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CAMPUS
LSU snaps UF win streak
By GORDON STREISAND< | Jan. 12, 2014Florida’s nine-game winning streak came to an end on Sunday in Baton Rouge, La.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Prather doubtful for UGA
By LANDON WATNICK< | Jan. 12, 2014Senior forward Casey Prather (bone bruise in right knee), UF’s leading scorer this season, is doubtful for No. 10 Florida’s matchup against Georgia on Tuesday night in the O’Connell Center, the school announced Sunday.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF telecom alumna joins ‘SNL’ writing team
By Beatrice Dupuy | Jan. 12, 2014“Saturday Night Live” recently added another Gator to its exclusive collection of comedians.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Ghana study-abroad trip has yet to meet minimum requirement
By Lourianne Apollon | Jan. 12, 2014A new UF study abroad program faces cancellation if the minimum number of students is not met by Feb. 2.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Top-10 running back prospect flips to Florida, enrolls early
By MORGAN MORIARTY | Jan. 12, 2014The tail end of last week was a whirlwind of recruiting news for UF’s 2014 class.
METRO
Gainesville circus stop brings out fans, animal rights protesters
By Brooke Baitinger | Jan. 12, 2014The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus came to Gainesville for the first time in its more than 100-year history, and many animal rights activists wanted to make sure it will be the last.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Finney-Smith fills stat sheet in UF win
By LANDON WATNICK< | Jan. 12, 2014With three of its starters ailing, Florida needed forward Dorian Finney-Smith to step into a starting role for only the second time this year and produce against Arkansas.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Gun-rights group Florida Carry sues UF over car, dorm policies
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Jan. 12, 2014UF will soon be served court papers concerning a lawsuit over storing guns in vehicles on campus, and allowing firearms in residence halls is now part of the dispute.
METRO
Gainesville residents voice frustrations over roam towing
By Hanna Marcus | Jan. 12, 2014Every day in Gainesville, cars disappear.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Harvin suffers concussion in first game back from injury
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Jan. 12, 2014Injuries continue to plague former Gators receiver Percy Harvin.
METRO
Road construction causes delays for drivers on 16th Avenue
By Alyssa Pivniouk | Jan. 12, 2014Motorists driving on Northwest 16th Avenue may need to modify their daily traffic routines due to the road construction project that started last week.
SPORTS
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GYMNASTICS
Florida squeezes out win at UCLA in opener
By ERICA A. HERNANDEZ | Jan. 12, 2014No. 1 Florida defeated No. 4 UCLA on Saturday — but just barely.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF researchers: Mouth spray could fight obesity in humans
By Daniela Prizont-Cado | Jan. 12, 2014A UF-created mouth spray that makes mice less hungry may lead to breakthroughs in human weight loss.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Gators excel at UAB Invite
By LAWRENCE LAGUNA< | Jan. 12, 2014Florida dominated the Day 2 of the UAB Blazer Invitational at the Birmingham CrossPlex on Saturday.
METRO
Plenty of pit bulls feel the love at animal hospital grand opening
By Kai Su | Jan. 12, 2014Owner and veterinarian Jessica Robertson cradled a 2-month-old pit bull in her arms and smiled as it covered her cheek in tiny kisses.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF star scoring for USA
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Jan. 12, 2014Savannah Jordan is continuing her dominance off the college pitch.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Gainesville weekend police beat: Holiday Inn stabbing, butcher-knife threat
By Jenna Lyons | Jan. 12, 2014Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a local woman Saturday morning after deputies reported she threatened her boyfriend with a butcher knife while he was in bed.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF professors introduce ‘Fast and Furious’-inspired helmet
By Jennifer Chow | Jan. 12, 2014After drawing inspiration from a car-chase scene in “Fast and Furious,” a UF professor teamed up with fellow professors to create an improved helmet design for athletes and beyond.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letter to the Editor 1/13/14
By Bruce Frendahl | Jan. 12, 2014Dear Editor,
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Gov. Chris Christie’s bridge to nowhere
Jan. 12, 2014For commuters in New York and New Jersey, Sept. 9 was just another day — until they reached the George Washington Bridge that connects the two states.
