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UF senior recounts White House internship
By Samantha Shavell | Jan. 7, 2013After her first day of her Fall internship, UF senior Shelley Greenspan got to experience what most people only see on TV.
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New Delhi rape is America’s wake-up
Jan. 7, 2013Across India, people are holding protests in outrage over the brutal gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman that occurred in New Delhi last month.
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Board of Trustees discusses campus building changes
Jan. 7, 2013Campus infrastructure was a popular topic of discussion at UF’s Board of Trustees meeting last month.
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Gainesville coffee shops inspire scenes in UF student’s book
By Jensen Werley | Jan. 7, 2013Conversations in coffee shops have gone on to inspire a book that in part will raise money for the American Cancer Society.
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RTS starts Spring semester service, updates campus schedules
By Chris Alcantara | Jan. 7, 2013Gainesville’s Regional Transit System adopted its Spring 2013 bus service schedule for all routes running through campus and the city.
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Jenkins declares for NFL Draft; Easley staying with Gators
By JOE MORGAN | Jan. 7, 2013The Gators’ list of early departures continues to grow.
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Inflation increasing textbook prices, new study shows
By Colleen Wright | Jan. 7, 2013Chemistry freshman Josue Romero piled his books and supplies high in his arms while waiting for the register at the UF Bookstore.
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Card, board games coming soon to Reitz Union game room
By Colleen Wright | Jan. 7, 2013The Student Senate unanimously passed funding for tabletop gaming last month.
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Dance Marathon helps former patient live out his hip-hop dream
By Colleen Wright | Jan. 7, 2013Nine years ago, Calvin Lee lay in a hospital bed awaiting a kidney transplant from his mother.
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Junior Bonds leading youthful Gators
Jan. 7, 2013In a contentious Southeastern Conference, every game is a battle for a youthful Florida squad. That’s when the Gators turn to their floor general, Jaterra Bonds.
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SEC championship is Florida basketball's to lose
By GREG LUCA | Jan. 7, 2013With football season in the rear-view mirror and a two-month nonconference slate out of the way, Florida basketball is finally ready to step into the spotlight.
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BBC in the USA: ‘Downton’ is your life
Jan. 7, 2013Welcome to the Spring semester of 2013. It’s going to be a doozy.
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UF ranked nationally for affordable education
By Samantha Shavell | Jan. 7, 2013UF is the best value public college in the state of Florida, according to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine.
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Program aims to prepare algebra students for success
By Jennifer Martinez Pinillo | Jan. 6, 2013The UF Lastinger Center for Learning and Study Edge partnered to develop a free program to serve as a study aid for middle and high school students taking the Algebra 1 End-of-Course Assessment.
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Statewide initiative pushes for priority in higher education
By Samantha Shavell | Jan. 6, 2013Florida universities across the state have launched an initiative to show that the state university system is a priority.
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Sig Ep’s UF chapter closed for misconduct
Jan. 6, 2013UF’s chapter of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity — often called “Sig Ep” — was closed last month.
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Innovation Academy students start school
By Kelcee Griffis | Jan. 6, 2013As classes start, a group of about 330 UF students will not only step into their first college classrooms ever, they will make history for themselves and their school.
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Mobile app to offer UF students snappier nighttime rides
By Colleen Wright | Jan. 6, 2013UF students who need a ride after dark can now make a request with a new smartphone application, SNAP UF.
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Meal plans offer more options
By Alexa Volland | Jan. 6, 2013Freshman Tyler Dwyer doesn’t have to feel guilty about spending money on his usual beef and rice burrito at Moe’s Southwest Grill anymore.
