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UF officials monitoring campus safety concerns

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December 12, 2011 University of Florida

The University of Florida is fielding parent concerns about recent assaults near campus. WUFT-FM’s Briana Rittersporn says the University is working to ensure the safety and comfort of both students and parents.

[audio:http://www.wuft.org/news/files/2011/12/ParentConcernsWrap.mp3]

Despite University efforts, some students are still concerned for their safety.  UF student Shannon Howell says she feels scared because the assault happened near her house.

[audio:http://www.wuft.org/news/files/2011/12/Shannon2.mp3]

Howell says she thinks authorities are doing the best they can.

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Ethan is a journalist at WUFT News. He's a Pennsylvania native who found a home reporting Florida's stories. Reach him by emailing emagoc@wuft.org or calling 352-294-1525.

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