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UF Athletic Director to Students: 'We Failed You'

ABC News On Campus reporter Robert Bradfield blogs: University of Florida students are throwing the flag at Ticketmaster and the University Athletic Association for a glitch that prevented them from purchasing tickets to the SEC championship football game in Atlanta...

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November 19, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (4)

Professor Fired After Shaming Students Online

ABC News On Campus reporter Joseph Millares blogs: Loye Young, a management information systems professor at Texas A&M International University, was fired last week for posting the names of six students on his blog and accusing them of plagiarizing an...

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November 19, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (12)

Gay Killing Shocks Police Chief

ABC News On Campus reporter Jason Tarr blogs: “There was no previous argument between these individuals, there was no previous fight, there was no bad blood. Our suspect took a rifle and shot and killed this person, also wounding his...

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November 18, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (43)

Syracuse Fires Losing Football Coach

ABC News On Campus reporter Matt Gelb blogs: The inevitable happened Sunday: Greg Robinson was fired as Syracuse’s head coach after four dismal years at the helm of a once-great program that has turned into a laughingstock. Robinson, who will...

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November 17, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (0)

Syracuse Students Join Rally for Gay Marriage

ABC News on Campus Reporter Jason Tarr blogs: Tim and his partner have been together for more than 10 1/2 years. At some point he wants to marry the man he loves. But, more than a decade is a long...

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November 15, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (28)

Time to Sign Up for 'Manners 101'

ABC News On Campus reporter Carly Swain blogs: Walking to class one day this week, I waded through a sea of undergraduates in the heart of campus when it dawned on me why my generation is sometimes thought to be...

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November 15, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (7)

Students Drive Four Hours to Watch Shuttle Launch

ABC News On Campus reporter Miles Doran blogs: It’s Friday night and you’re in college. What are you going to do? For a group of eight students at the University of Florida in Gainesville, the answer on this Friday night...

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November 14, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (2)

Taking on the Issue of Pornography

ABC News On Campus reporter Chelsey Delaney blogs: I have seen it; my friends' younger siblings have seen it; our grandmas have seen it. Our culture is accustomed to pornography. Some feminists in the 1970s and 1980s, specifically Catharine MacKinnon...

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November 9, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (27)

An Unfilled Quest for 'The Gray Lady'

ABC News On Campus reporter Dominick Tao blogs: The morning after the election, after brushing my teeth and making some tea, my first priority was to grab a copy of The New York Times. I figured a copy of printed...

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November 7, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (3)

Joy and Celebration Over Obama Victory

ABC News On Campus reporter Dominick Tao blogs: There were moments when Bequita Gaines couldn't speak. She saw the words on the screen, she heard the crowd roar behind her, but the 21-year-old University of Florida senior said she couldn't...

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November 5, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (17)