Subscribe to this tag Campus Police and Tasers, Part 2
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - September 18, 2007
University of Florida senior was charged with a third-degree felony for resisting arrest with violence, but not before he was shot with a Taser gun.
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Trail Mix
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - August 29, 2007
*Arkansas State University has begun looking for a new mascot in lieu of the NCAA ban of American Indian imagery and nicknames by schools, the Herald writes. The chair of the Mascot Review Committee (really) recommended retiring the names "Indian" and "Indian Family" from the ASU lexicon in July.
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At Florida: Male or Christian, but Not Both
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - July 11, 2007
Beta Upsilon Chi, an all-male Christian fraternity, has filed suit against the University of Florida because the group has been denied approval as a registered student organization, the Gainesville Sun reports..
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After Talk, Florida President, Provost Decide Not to Cancel Class for Ohio State Game
The Paper Trail - December 8, 2006
Students who skip class to watch their football team take on Ohio State on January 8 will not get excused absences, the president and provost of the University of Florida decided Tuesday in a meeting. The national championship game in Glendale, Ariz.
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Welcome Back! Or Did You Even Leave?
The Paper Trail - November 27, 2006
Money concerns outweighed turkey cravings for some students this Thanksgiving break. At the University of Florida, one student forced herself not to go home so she could earn extra money by working the holiday shift at Gap.
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At Florida, Ollie Gator Crocked in Favor of Albert and Alberta
The Paper Trail - November 22, 2006
The alumnus who named him had already raised $1,000 toward saving Ollie the Gator, the inflatable alligator mascot who had attended University of Florida basketball and volleyball games for 10 years until his inflation machine broke this year. But no amount of money will make the university revive Ollie, a marketing director for the school's athletic association tells the Florida Alligator.
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Trail Mix
The Paper Trail - November 17, 2006
Mansfield University—known as the site of the first outdoor college football game to be played at night, in 1892—has decided to cut its football team, the Associated Press reports.
The University of Iowa may announce its next president today, the Daily Iowan reports.
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