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Xuan Ooi, an 18-year-old UF freshman, peers through the mouth of her lion costume as she performs a lion dance to the sound of the drum outside Bento Cafe on Archer Road on Thursday. Jia-Uei Chen, also an 18-year-​old UF freshman, sets the beat for the dance, which celebrates Chinese New Year.

Correction: Jia-Uei Chen's name was originally misspelled.