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Friends of the Library sees old, new visitors in 60th sale
By Adriana Barbat | Oct. 27, 2014The Friends of the Library book sale was bustling Monday.
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Homeless couple stays together through racism, harsh weather
By Adriana Barbat | Apr. 15, 2014Preston Lewis opened a door, and the afternoon sun streamed in.
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Gainesville's Swamp Head Brewery wins gold medal at World Beer Cup
By Adriana Barbat | Apr. 14, 2014Gainesville’s own Swamp Head Brewery hopped its way to a gold medal at the World Beer Cup last week.
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Humans of UF page aims to connect students via Facebook
By Adriana Barbat | Mar. 31, 2014Gabrielle Beecher gets dressed, goes to class and then sits down with strangers to listen to their stories.
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Sexy startups may get more funds: Men have an advantage over women, study says
By Adriana Barbat | Mar. 25, 2014Startups, by nature, grow from the ground up, but a new study suggests that perhaps the playing field isn’t level to begin with.
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Amazon Prime prices rise, college students collectively groan
By Adriana Barbat | Mar. 20, 2014Amazon Prime costs will go up for the first time since its introduction nine years ago. Prime memberships will jump from $79 to $99 per year, and Student Prime memberships will go from $39 to $49.
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UF students react to Facebook's gender options
By Adriana Barbat | Feb. 27, 2014Reilly-Owen Clemens changed her Facebook gender to transsexual the moment she learned about the option.
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Robotic arm lends helping hand to county hospital patients
By Adriana Barbat | Jan. 23, 2014Surgeons at North Florida Regional Medical Center can now perform surgeries using a highly precise robotic arm.
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Safe Cycling
By Adriana Barbat | Oct. 13, 2014Boming Zhang, a 21-year-old UF accounting junior, registers his bicycle with a UPD investigator on Turlington Plaza on Monday. UPD offers the free service to counter bicycle theft.
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Swamp Head
By Adriana Barbat | Apr. 14, 2014Sam Linhoff, 29, and Jake Lehn, 29, drink beer at Swamp Head Brewery on Monday afternoon. The brewery won a gold medal for its smoke beer, Smoke Signal, on Friday at the World Beer Cup.
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Royal Greetings
By Adriana Barbat | Feb. 23, 2014Queen Quet, head-of-state for the Gullah/Geechee nation, speaks with Headmaster of Oak Hall School Richard Gehman and his wife, Vicki, during her visit to Gainesville on Friday. Her visit was part of the Gullah/Geechee Land & Legacy World Tour to promote the group’s contributions to society.
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Breaking Down Bambooville
By Adriana Barbat | Feb. 18, 2014UF greenhouse manager Jeff Hubbard helps dismantle artist Jon Anderson’s “Bambooville” on Tuesday. The university requested Monday that the site be cleared within 72 hours.
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Love Handouts
By Adriana Barbat | Feb. 3, 2014Natasha Stanisic, an 18-year-old UF computer engineering freshman, receives free cookies from Brittany Jacquay, an 18-year-old UF freshman, and Caitlyn Turner, an 18-year-old UF psychology freshman, Monday on the Plaza of the Americas. The Theta Alpha sorority sisters wanted to “spread God’s love in a practical way.”
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35th annual Collectors Day
By Adriana Barbat | Jan. 26, 2014Louis Galanos, a 68-year-old Gainesville resident, displays his collection of racing memorabilia on Saturday at the 35th annual Collectors Day at the Florida Museum of Natural History.
