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Monthly Manifesto: IndieGainesville
Nov 8, 2011

By Whitney Mutch

IndieGainesville is a labor of love by locals (and for locals) to protect the interests of independent businesses in Gainesville.

The Sidewalk Begins
Oct 24, 2011

By Travis Epes

I did not draw this comic. In all honesty, it’s a photo copy of some doodle I found in some kid’s backpack.

Paper Cuts / 9.12.11
Sep 12, 2011

By Fine Print Staff

The Fine Print is back and ready for action. Stay tuned for weekly installments of Paper Cuts, our quick updates and occasional commentary on headlines that matter.

UF Trustees Know Business
Sep 12, 2011

By Henry Taksier

In June, the Florida Board of Governors added a new member to UF’s Board of Trustees: Susan Cameron, former CEO of the second largest tobacco company in the U.S. If you’re a farmworkers’ rights advocate, her name may already sound toxic.

Do Student Protests Matter?
Sep 12, 2011

By Fine Print Staff

On a Sept. 6 Board of Trustees meeting, UF Provost Joe Glover said block tuition is no longer necessary, referring to a recent spike in four-year graduation rates. Should student protesters pack up their signs and go home now?

UPD Officer Ends Controversial Career
Sep 12, 2011

By Fine Print Staff

University of Florida Police Department Officer Keith Smith was fired on Sept. 1. His termination had nothing to do with Kofi Adu-Brempong or the bullet that remains lodged in his spine.

Summer 2011: From the Editors
May 3, 2011

By Chelsea Hetelson

In this issue, you may notice there are, not one, but two original covers. To double your pleasure and double your summer fun, we doubled the cover and doubled the content; it’s a double issue!

City Farmer: Fermenting Wild Mulberries
May 2, 2011

By Krissy Abdullah

You can spot a mulberry tree because the area around the tree is stained a deep purple. Here’s some info on mulberries and an easy recipe for mulberry wine.

Paper Cuts / 5.2.11
May 2, 2011

By Fine Print Staff

Ouch! The truth stings, doesn’t it? Introducing Paper Cuts: our short, erratic and slightly painful updates on current events.

Monthly Manifesto: VOX
May 2, 2011

By Rosemary Daniels

Vox: Voices for Planned Parenthood is a group on the UF campus that promotes safe sex, sex education, healthy relationships, and reproductive rights. That’s what the pamphlet says and that’s what you’ve heard before. Here’s what it means in action.

Stop SOPA