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Saturday, February 15, 2025

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Alligator seeks to please administration

On Friday, Tigert Hall was alive with activism. Students marched through the doors and demanded to meet with UF President Bernie Machen about the recent 15 percent tuition hikes. Machen agreed to meet with several organizers from Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) later this week, where we intend to lay out our arguments for affordable tuition.


UF researcher Kenneth Krysko removes a Burmese python from the underbrush near a South Florida canal. Krysko led a study published online in Zootaxa on Thursday documenting 137 introductions of non-native amphibians and reptiles to the state. Burmese pythons are known to consume birds, alligators and many protected species.
NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Frogs, snakes invade Florida

Floridians are well acquainted with their state's scalier residents. They have shared property lines with alligators and tree frogs, swept lizards out of their houses and gone to battle with a snake or two.



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