NEWS
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CAMPUS
No rally for Gators
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Mar. 21, 2014No. 1 Florida is used to coming from behind this season.
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OTHER SPORTS
Florida rolls in SEC victory
By IAN COHEN | Mar. 21, 2014After a dismal doubles performance against Georgia, Florida resolved to improve in that area heading into a long week of practice.
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OTHER SPORTS
Gators cruise after clinching doubles point
By BRITNEE MCCOY< | Mar. 21, 2014Florida finished off Auburn with a clean 4-0 sweep Friday evening at the Ring Tennis Complex to push its Southeastern Conference record to 3-2.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Florida survives Albany onslaught, advances to third round
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN< | Mar. 20, 2014ORLANDO — With the game tied at 39 with just more than 14 minutes to play, Florida was faced with the daunting possibility of becoming the first No. 1 seed to lose to a No. 16 seed in NCAA Tournament history.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Close game disappoints Florida guards
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN< | Mar. 20, 2014ORLANDO — Sitting at their lockers a foot apart from one another, Scottie Wilbekin and Michael Frazier II had the same look of dejection on their face.
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BASEBALL
UF freshmen struggling early
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Mar. 20, 2014A.J. Puk watched his cousin play against his adopted school Thursday afternoon.
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SOFTBALL
Gators look to leadoff hitter to stem the Tide
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Mar. 20, 2014Following a midweek win against Central Connecticut State, No. 1 Florida (29-2, 4-2 Southeastern Conference) returns to SEC action when it starts a three-game home series against No. 9 Alabama (25-4, 6-0 SEC) tonight at 6 p.m.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Gators aim to rebound after loss against Bulldogs
By IAN COHEN | Mar. 20, 2014Almost a week after dropping its first Southeastern Conference contest and third dual match on the road, Florida could use a win today when it travels to Auburn.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
UF in eighth after first day of NCAA Championships
By Logan McGuire | Mar. 20, 2014Ten swimmers and two relays from the No. 8 Gators women’s swimming and diving team competed in Day 1 of the NCAA Championships in Minneapolis, Minn., on Thursday. Despite setting three school records, the only finals appearance Florida made was in the 400-yard medley relay.
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OTHER SPORTS LACROSSE
Sophomore goalkeeper coming up big in limited playing time
By EDEN OTERO | Mar. 20, 2014The final 10 minutes of a game can contain more pressure than the first 50 minutes combined for a goalkeeper.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Jonah Peretti, BuzzFeed creator, tells UF the secret to going viral
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Mar. 20, 2014With cute dog pictures galore, BuzzFeed’s creator Jonah Peretti brought his website’s signature charm to UF Thursday night.
METRO
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CITY COUNTY COMMISSION
Gainesville City Commission votes to bar minors from places that serve alcohol
By Hanna Marcus | Mar. 20, 2014The Gainesville City Commission voted Thursday night to approve a recommendation that would prohibit minors in establishments that serve alcohol. It also heard a final report about changing the city’s bus transportation system.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
House OKs in-state tuition for undocumented students
By Matthew Hoeck | Mar. 20, 2014TALLAHASSEE — The Florida House passed a bill Thursday night expanding the rights of undocumented students to receive in-state tuition.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Newly released UPD report shares details of March 3 stabbing
By Jenna Lyons | Mar. 20, 2014University Police recently released a detailed report of the March 3 stabbing of UF employee Clifford Preston near Leigh Hall.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF group celebrates International Happiness Day, meditates
By Megan Kelly | Mar. 20, 2014Thirteen people meditated their way to happiness Thursday in a study room on the second floor of Library West.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Florida preparing for home matchup with Auburn
By BRITNEE MCCOY< | Mar. 20, 2014Coach Bryan Shelton enjoys playing in front of the home crowd. He enjoys the energy and the school’s tennis fans.
METRO
Bike Rodeo to rally kids, teach safety
By Shannon Sapourn | Mar. 20, 2014Fire trucks, trampolines and a bicycle obstacle course will be on campus this Saturday for the Bike Rodeo and Summer Safety Fair in Gainesville.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF blondes take Europe with Red Bull
By Sonia Portaluppi | Mar. 20, 2014Three UF students are depending on Red Bull to give them wings while racing through Europe as part of an international competition.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Machen requests more funding from Florida legislature
Mar. 20, 2014Bernie Machen is no Britney Spears, but they share a sentiment: Gimme More.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF researchers receive money to help prevent childhood obesity
By Nicole Giaquinto | Mar. 20, 2014A group of UF researchers was recently awarded part of a $4.9 million federal research grant to develop a program to prevent childhood obesity.
