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Campus green to-go boxes growing more popular
By Matt Boles | Jan. 31, 2012Gators are taking "going green" literally with on-campus dining this year.
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Black Student Union kicks off Black History Month celebration
By Andrea Carroz | Jan. 31, 2012The Black Student Union will kick off its celebration of Black History Month tonight with its annual opening ceremony.
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Spring UF Performing Arts Center performances to go on sale
By Sarah Loftus | Jan. 31, 2012Student tickets for the 19 UF Performing Arts Center performances running March through May go on sale Wednesday.
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Santa Fe College student among I-75 victims
By Marissa Prieto | Jan. 31, 2012Authorities are releasing the identities of those involved in Sunday morning's Interstate 75 accident, and Santa Fe College identified one of the fatalities as a longtime student.
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UF program given grant to improve teaching in high-poverty schools
By Katherine Hahn | Jan. 30, 2012Investing in Innovation, or i3, grant program, started in the fall and expands UF's preexisting Florida Master Teacher Initiative into 20 high-poverty schools in Miami-Dade County.
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‘Stuff Gator Fans Say' hits YouTube with more than 30,000 views
By Brittany Ann Morrisey | Jan. 30, 2012Cameron "Scooter" Magruder posted his video "Stuff Gator Fans Say" to YouTube at about noon on Sunday. It already has more than 30,000 views.
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Interim director of School of Theatre and Dance died Sunday
By Katherine Hahn | Jan. 30, 2012Paul F. Favini, interim director of the UF School of Theatre and Dance, died Sunday night after a period of illness.
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Tennessee group wants history altered
By Francie Weinberg | Jan. 30, 2012The president of the Gainesville Tea Party said she "would probably disagree" with the Tennessee Tea Party's push to remove slavery from textbook references that make the Founding Fathers look bad.
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Few students using Android application to call SNAP
By Alli Langley | Jan. 30, 2012About 13 percent of students who called the Student Nighttime Auxiliary Patrol for nighttime rides on campus used the service's web-based system.
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Lipreading class teaches participants to cope with hearing loss
Jan. 30, 2012UF's Speech and Hearing Clinic and the Gainesville chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of Florida sponsor free lipreading classes on Mondays from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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UF professor weighs in on voting limitations in US Judiciary Committee
By Chris Alcantara | Jan. 30, 2012A UF professor testified about potential voting limitations in a Florida election law before U.S. senators Friday afternoon.
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NASA science team discover 11 new solar systems
By Rachel Crosby | Jan. 30, 2012A NASA science team discovered 11 new solar systems hosting at least 26 new planets, according to a UF news release.
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Wall of stereotypes tumbles for tenth time
By Ashley Craig | Jan. 30, 2012Students pulled down a brick wall of stereotypes at noon Friday on the Plaza of the Americas.
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Number of late-night students rising at Library West
By Webb | Jan. 29, 2012The library is open 24 hours a day starting 10 a.m. Sundays and staying open through 10 p.m. Fridays. It is also open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays.
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UF College Republicans favor Mitt Romney
By Joy King | Jan. 29, 2012Mtt Romney is the desired UF College Republicans favorite to win the Republican presidential nomination.
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Civil rights event attracts diverse organizations
By Paige Parrinelli | Jan. 29, 2012From 12:45 p.m. to 2 p.m. in the Broward Hall library, Multicultural and Diversity Affairs will host an event highlighting the works of civil rights activists from different communities.
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iPhone introduces new Florida nature app
By Danielle Michels | Jan. 29, 2012The Florida Museum of Natural History took Mother Nature digital this month.
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Pulitzer Prize journalist, undocumented immigrant to discuss legislation
By Brittany Ann Morrisey | Jan. 29, 2012Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas will be speaking about immigration legislation 6 p.m Monday at the Bob Graham Center for Public Service in Pugh Hall.
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Longtime professor, artist becomes Fine Arts director
By Kelly Price | Jan. 29, 2012Richard Heipp, who has been a painting professor at UF for 30 years, has also served as department chair, graduate coordinator and assistant director.
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Man charged with robbery and kidnapping of UF student
Jan. 29, 2012Cody Seltzer, 19, was charged with robbery and kidnapping with the intention to force the victim to commit a felony.
