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UF celebrates Gatorade on its 50th birthday
By Alexandra Fernandez | Sep. 30, 2015In the beginning, there was only lemon-lime.
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The dangerous journey: UF professors discuss refugee crisis
By Hunter Williamson | Sep. 30, 2015As Europe struggles to find an answer to the dilemma of what to do with the hundreds of thousands of people pouring into its countries, Gainesville residents and students came together Wednesday night to discuss what many are calling a refugee crisis.
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Impact dominates elections: New party takes 34 of 50 Student Senate seats
Sep. 30, 2015After a battle of chomps and cheers, Impact Party took the majority of seats up for grabs in the Student Government elections Wednesday night.
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Farrior Hall construction will add lecture hall, study spaces
By Avery Guyton | Sep. 30, 2015Near the Student Recreation & Fitness Center sits Farrior Hall, half made of brick and half of metal beams.
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UF students support 9/11 responders from Marston Library
By Ryan Harke | Sep. 30, 2015UF students sat in Marston Science Library, cellphones in hand, ready to call U.S. senators and representatives.
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New app connects campus
By Elena Castello | Sep. 30, 2015A new app has hit the market. It’s a traditional social media network app with a hint of exclusivity. Why should you download it? David Jumper, the head of the Speakiesy app, said it’s your connection to campus.
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First day of SG elections has high turnout
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 29, 2015The first day of voting for the Fall Student Government elections saw 6,427 students voting.
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90 new companies at UF Career Showcase
By Martin Vassolo | Sep. 29, 2015UF animal sciences freshman Kristen Lyons walked barefoot up Museum Road, high heels and resumes in hand.
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Craft center sells bling in Reitz Union
By Katelyn Newberg | Sep. 29, 2015Tables in the Reitz Union glittered with sterling silver necklaces and bracelets.
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New study shows UF improves in sustainability ranking
By Avery Guyton | Sep. 29, 2015Despite being in a state where the average temperature doesn’t dip below 65 degrees, UF is labeled a "cool school."
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IFAS research funds increase
By Sara Perlman | Sep. 29, 2015More research is in UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences’ future.
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UF grads raise money for water purification project
By Van Miller | Sep. 29, 2015After taking a UF engineering entrepreneurship class, three UF alumni knew they wanted to use the skills they were learning in school to help people.
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UF fraternity hosts open dialogue after debate falls through
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 28, 2015What was meant to be an open dialogue for students to learn more about Student Government turned into a debate.
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Student Government Fall elections start today
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 28, 2015After two weeks of heavy campaigning from Access Party and Impact Party, the Fall 2015 Student Government elections start today.
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UF bans ‘Move back, you suck’ penalty chant
By Alexandra Fernandez | Sep. 28, 2015At Saturday’s UF vs. University of Tennessee football game, Gators cheered "It’s great to be a Florida Gator," but the band didn’t initiate the penalty chant, "Move back, you suck."
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Malcolm X’s daughter speaks at UF
By Brooke Baitinger | Sep. 28, 2015When Brittany Ferguson painted her childhood hero, Malcolm X, in July, she had no idea his daughter would be holding the painting two months later.
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UF groups to discuss Eurocentric beauty standards
By Lexie Bajalia | Sep. 28, 2015UF sociology senior Gigi Bermudez said there are standards that define how Americans see beauty: blonde hair, blue eyes, fair skin and a slim figure.
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UF engineering students try to revolutionize transportation
By Esther Khoudari | Sep. 28, 2015UF engineering students hope to welcome the future with a new club.
