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UF alumna kicks off eating disorder week
By MEG WAGNER | Feb. 22, 2010Beauty and the Jock shared the stage Monday at the Reitz Union.
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Know your Reitz
Feb. 22, 2010Despite all that has been said about the Reitz Union during the Student Government campaign, there remains room for discussion regarding the building's renovation and expansion.
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Asian-American Student Union holds final Student Government debate
By MATT HARRINGER | Feb. 22, 2010In the last debate before the Student Government election, both parties agreed that UF’s Asian-American students deserve more attention.
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Gator sunscreen wards off scales
By KELLEY GARNER | Feb. 22, 2010Gator fans will be able to hit the beach over break without worrying about the redness of a sunburn clashing with their orange and blue gear.
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Parties go extra mile for votes
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Feb. 22, 2010Campaigning during this Student Government election season involved a blend of traditional approaches and new campaign tactics.
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Couples tango at Haiti fundraiser
By PAIGE LACY | Feb. 21, 2010It took more than two to tango at a Haiti relief fundraiser Sunday night when about 21 couples raised more than $700 during a dance at the UF Hillel.
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UF students puck off at underwater hockey clinic
By STEFANIA FERRO | Feb. 21, 2010UF's Underwater Hockey Team taught students how to hit a puck underwater on Saturday.
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Frat raises $31K for children
By ANDREA RUMBAUGH | Feb. 21, 2010Sigma Chi’s annual philanthropy, Derby Days, raised a record-breaking $31,000 for the Children’s Miracle Network at Shands at UF on Friday and Saturday.
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Machen: More cuts to come
By MATT HARRINGER | Feb. 21, 2010UF President Bernie Machen had an important message for the Board of Trustees Friday: Prepare for cuts.
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Step show brings 5,000 to O'Dome
By SARAH JACKSON | Feb. 21, 2010As part of Black History Month, several step teams danced in a competition held Saturday night in the O'Connell Center.
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New York Times reporter visits UF
By Robert Imfeld | Feb. 18, 2010Andrea Elliott has told many stories in her career at The New York Times.
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Senate hopeful Kendrick Meek discusses education
By MATT HARRINGER | Feb. 18, 2010About 30 students and local activists gathered in the Reitz Union for the campaign rally.
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Parties spend about 15K on spring election
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Feb. 18, 2010With elections four days away, the Unite Party and the Student Alliance party are starting to wrap up their campaign spending.
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SG parties spar at debate
Feb. 18, 2010In a final attempt to reach voters before election day, representatives from the Unite Party and the Student Alliance party met Thursday at the UF Hillel to debate about platforms.
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New dean of students Jen Day Shaw settles in at UF
By Joey Flechas | Feb. 18, 2010Wearing a hot pink jacket and sipping Starbucks in Library West, Jen Day Shaw blends in with those she oversees as UF’s new dean of students.
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Campus radio station to air Spanish show
By SARAH GIBSON | Feb. 17, 2010A UF radio station will launch its first half-hour Spanish newscast tonight.
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U.S. Representative campaigns for Senate at UF
By MATT HARRINGER | Feb. 17, 2010Rep. Kendrick Meek is serious about involving college students in his campaign for Senate.
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UF faculty to receive more academic freedom, better sabbaticals
By MINCH MINCHIN | Feb. 17, 2010After five years of bargaining with UF administration, the United Faculty of Florida at UF has approved a new contract by a vote of 491 to 4.
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Students, farmworkers appeal for more money
By Joey Flechas | Feb. 17, 2010No promises were made as corporate representatives from Aramark met with members of the Student/Farmworker Alliance Tuesday to discuss the treatment of Immokalee workers, who pick tomatoes for Aramark.
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Nazi fliers offend Student Government parties
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Feb. 17, 2010Fliers saying “Student Alliance party is the Nazi Party” were found on campus bulletin boards and apartment bus stops Wednesday morning.
