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One-handed high school basketball player commits to UF
By LANDON WATNICK< | Oct. 20, 2013Zach Hodskins has taken the next step on his inspiring journey.
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Naked Juice visits UF as part of national campus tour
By Elizabeth Brown | Oct. 20, 2013A bright green Naked Juice truck greeted students who walked by Gator Corner Dining Center on Friday.
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Gator Dining paying attention to students with food allergies
By Melissa Dukes | Oct. 20, 2013Peanuts kept Jessica Bell from having sleepovers and joining the Girl Scout troops.
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Franklin leads Golden Bears to win against Gators women's swimming team
By Logan McGuire | Oct. 20, 2013Despite a Day 2 comeback fueled by a trio of wins from senior Elizabeth Beisel, the Gator women suffered their first loss of this young season at the hands of Missy Franklin and California.
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Gators start off strong on first day of USTA/ITA Southeast Regionals
By BRITNEE MCCOY< | Oct. 18, 2013The Gators’ women’s tennis team finished with 17-0 on Day 1 at the USTA/ITA Southeast Regionals.
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Fraternity promotes healthy lifestyles with fitness carnival
By Emily Behrens | Oct. 17, 2013UF’s Sigma Chi (ΣΧ) fraternity hosted a fitness carnival Thursday at P.K. Yonge to promote exercise and healthy living.
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Daily Beast ranks UF 13th sexiest college in the nation
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Oct. 17, 2013Although the weather is starting to cool down, UF students are staying hot.
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UF administration, SDS to discuss in-state tuition for immigrants
By Valerie Crum | Oct. 17, 2013UF administration agreed to meet with a group of students next week following a rally they held for opportunity outside Tigert Hall on Thursday.
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CAMPUS STUDENT LIFE
What to wear, where: Gainesville Edition
By Michelle Champalanne | Oct. 17, 2013When I think of Gainesville as a town and more than just UF, I see a unique place filled with interesting people and interesting places. There’s so much to explore here.
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Sudanese refugee encourages inner strength, hard work in speech
By Alexandra Parish | Oct. 16, 2013About 420 people filled the Rion Ballroom at the Reitz Union on Wednesday to hear the inspiring stories from one of the “Lost Boys of Sudan.”
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You read that correctly — XXYYXX to sample electronic music tonight at Reitz
By Sydney Dixon | Oct. 16, 2013Reitz Union Board Entertainment will present its biggest free concert of the Fall tonight with electronic musician XXYYXX.
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UF student battling leukemia honored tonight in the Swamp
By Kristi Camara | Oct. 16, 2013Christopher Abeleda spent most of his first semester at UF playing basketball with his friends. He spent the entirety of the following semester in the hospital.
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Illusionist meshes magic and religion at UF Campus Crusade for Christ show
By Alex Harris | Oct. 16, 2013A Texas magic act left UF students gasping, laughing and praying.
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Florida Museum's Butterfly Rainforest installs three live webcams
By Jaclyn De Bonis | Oct. 15, 2013Step aside, Panda Cam — three live streaming web cameras have been added to the Florida Museum of Natural History’s Butterfly Rainforest exhibit.
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Social Impact Week events encourage students to be more socially responsible
By Melissa Flanjack | Oct. 15, 2013The Center for Leadership and Service’s first Social Impact Week begins today, offering a series of events to teach students how to address social issues.
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No schmucks allowed: Bubbe-approved Yiddish language course to be offered in Spring
By Michaela Bisienere | Oct. 15, 2013A new Yiddish language course will be offered in the Spring, making UF the first Florida university to offer a class in the traditional European-Jewish language.
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Chomsky tackles media controversies, coverage in UF speech
By Alex Harris | Oct. 15, 2013Noam Chomsky, a prominent political activist and respected Massachusetts Institute of Technology linguistics professor, was met with a standing ovation both before and after his speech Tuesday night.
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New senators welcomed to Senate chambers, get Student Government 101
By Colleen Wright | Oct. 15, 2013As the pomp from election season settled, new Student Senators eased into their new term by learning the Senate basics.
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Unpaid interns denied legal sexual harassment protection
By Kristan Wiggins | Oct. 15, 2013Due to legal loopholes on both federal and state levels, unpaid interns can’t sue for sexual harassment from employers. But that could change with attention a recent case is attracting, UF experts say.
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New iPhone app lets users save old Snapchats without sender knowing
By Garrett Bruno | Oct. 15, 2013Watch out, Snapchat users: There’s a new way for recipients to save embarrassing photos sent over the popular disappearing-picture messaging application.
