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Powdered alcohol FDA label mixup draws reaction
By Christine Alvarez | Apr. 22, 2014The FDA approval — or lack thereof — of a controversial new alcohol product is stirring up Gainesville.
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Zen center, hostel helps visitors meditate in downtown Gainesville
By Christine Alvarez | Apr. 17, 2014Tobe Terrell put a cushion on the floor, sat in the Lotus position and began the daily meeting in the meditation room. He started by reading a list of 15 things that will make your life happier if you give them up.
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UF siblings relish chance to share Oscar Mayer Wienermobile driver job
By Christine Alvarez | Apr. 9, 2014Two siblings will soon share more than an alma mater: They’ll share a 27-foot-long hotdog car experience.
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UF seniors give Eastside High student a prom makeover
By Christine Alvarez | Apr. 6, 2014Kenya Tolbert closed her eyes as layers of Maybelline mascara were applied to her eyelashes. She was almost ready for prom.
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Krewella show moved from UF's campus to downtown Gainesville parking lot
By Christine Alvarez | Mar. 25, 2014The electronic dance music scene is returning to Gainesville on April 9 with the second local performance from Krewella.
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Student organization Athlete Brain to give free concussion tests
By Christine Alvarez | Mar. 13, 2014Student and amateur athletes alike can take steps to protect their brains Saturday.
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UF plans post-bacc program for pre-health grads
By Christine Alvarez | Feb. 25, 2014UF music junior David Vega entered the university with the hopes of pursuing a career in the medical field to become the pediatrician he always wanted to be.
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Protestors challenge Wendy’s, defend farm workers' rights
By Christine Alvarez | Feb. 16, 2014Protestors lined up along an Archer sidewalk Friday night, chanting phrases like, “Wendy’s, shame on you. Farm workers deserve rights, too.”
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ICCA South a capella semifinals coming to UF
By Christine Alvarez | Feb. 12, 2014For the second year in a row, voices from across the state will sing sans instruments at UF for the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella 2014 Tournament.
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New UF vet program helps prevent animal cruelty
By Christine Alvarez | Jan. 30, 2014Forensics may be traditionally seen as a strictly human-related science, but a new master’s degree program at UF is extending it to four-legged companions and more.
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Prom Makeover
By Christine Alvarez | Apr. 6, 2014Kenya Tolbert gets her make-up done by 21-year-old advertising junior Stephany Jones. Tolbert won a complete makeover for her senior prom at Eastside High School.
