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The threat of weight gain freshman year may be over-exaggerated.Graphic by Ben Cross

Combating the supposed Freshman 15

Nick Blank Aug 25, 2016

https://youtu.be/3FpOCmth_F4 Subject to their first taste of freedom from high school and parental guidance, freshman students take on new responsibilities like the taxing balance of work, school and...

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Carlo Fassi elected FSA chair

Gordon Rhyne May 23, 2013

  Student Body President Carlo Fassi was elected Tuesday, May 21 as chair of the Florida Student Association. According to a press release from SG, the FSA chair holds a seat on the Florida...

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Bill that silences universities’ voices reaches compromise

Justin Chandler Porter Mar 1, 2012
Florida Student Association to reform under a council-like structure.
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Bill that diminishes universities’ voices reaches compromise

Matt Head Feb 21, 2012
The FSA and Florida government come to an agreement about students' voices. Read on for the big decision.
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Editorial: Florida’s one percent chomps and chops other universities

Greg Parlier Feb 11, 2012
Possible legislation threatens to take away the decision-making voice of college students.
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UNF, Florida Student Association rally in Tallahassee

Katie Gile Feb 2, 2012
While the media frenzy grew in Jacksonville, UNF student officials took their voice to the Capitol.
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“Freshman 15” Weight Gain Debunked

Spinnaker Nov 9, 2011

by Sara Gossman The “Freshman 15,” the infamous notion that college freshman gain 15 pounds in their first year of school, has recently been proven false. A recent study on college weight...

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How to melt down from meaty to meager immediately

Spinnaker Mar 30, 2010
Don't listen to well rounded diet tomfoolery, just follow this regimen and be ready for South Beach in no days. Follow at your own risk, of course.
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