METRO
Miley Cyrus-inspired Halloween costumes trending online
By Elizabeth Boone | Oct. 17, 2013Twerk, or treat? Miley Cyrus costumes are now Halloween-ready online.
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CAMPUS
Daily Beast ranks UF 13th sexiest college in the nation
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Oct. 17, 2013Although the weather is starting to cool down, UF students are staying hot.
METRO
Bedbugs on the rise nationally, but not in UF dorms
By Nicole Giaquinto | Oct. 17, 2013Buyers, beware: Used furniture is now more likely to be harboring tiny pests.
METRO
New Gator gear store to open in Butler Plaza
By Chip Lowe | Oct. 17, 2013Prepare to be swamped with more Gator gear.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
UF emergency management expands, now its own department
By Jensen Werley | Oct. 17, 2013The university’s emergency department has broken away from the Department of Environmental Health and Safety and become the Department of Emergency Management.
METRO
Gainesville is the 34th best place to live in country, Livability.com says
By Evan Echave | Oct. 17, 2013Gainesville: No. 1 in our hearts and No. 34 in the best place to live in the country.
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
UF administration, SDS to discuss in-state tuition for immigrants
By Valerie Crum | Oct. 17, 2013UF administration agreed to meet with a group of students next week following a rally they held for opportunity outside Tigert Hall on Thursday.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Minimum wage should be abolished
By J.D. Knee | Oct. 17, 2013In response to the Alligator’s editorial “Get your own fries with that” on Oct. 17:
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COLUMNS
‘Captain Phillips’ paints incomplete story
Oct. 17, 2013As an avid movie enthusiast, I seized the opportunity last weekend to watch “Captain Phillips,” the two-hour account of the 2009 hijacking of the USS Maersk Alabama by Somali Pirates.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS CROSS COUNTRY
Redshirt junior returning to competition at adidas Invitational
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Oct. 17, 2013With the cross country season approaching its final stretch, the Gators are hoping to have another strong outing as they head to Madison, Wis., for the Wisconsin adidas Invitational.
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DARTS LAURELS
Darts & Laurels 10/18/13
Oct. 17, 2013The last wave of midterms has finally rolled on, so now it’s time to focus on the important stuff: Halloween costumes and tomorrow’s game against Missouri. But first, a PSA: To all you overzealous autumn-lovers wearing sweaters and scarves, cease and desist. If you keep wearing sweaters during 89-degree weather like today, you WILL get heat stroke. And die.
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SOCCER
Breast cancer awareness marks Gators matchup with Wildcats
By MICHELLE PROVENZANO< | Oct. 17, 2013The Gators will see pink when they take the field at James G. Pressly Stadium tonight.
NEWS
Just another shooting? NO
By Sarah Loftus | Oct. 17, 2013I was in first grade when the Columbine shootings happened. It wasn’t an event that was barely talked about or that I heard parts of.
NEWS
Moby is back with a new album
By Samantha Doucette | Oct. 17, 2013Right when the music world thought that Moby would never make a comeback, “Innocents” was released on Sept. 30.
NEWS
The necessary evil of online shopping
By Alexandra Booth | Oct. 17, 2013There’s not many things you can’t find and purchase online: books, movies, cars, and the weird commodities of Craigslist. Online shopping has become a convenient service for when we need something quick and efficient.
NEWS
What to know about Miley's "Bangerz"
By Moza Anthony | Oct. 17, 2013In the last couple of months twerking, tongue twirling, nudity, and wreaking balls, have all been associated with the new image of Miley Cyrus.
NEWS
Pusha T’s album review, “My Name Is My Name”
By Victoria Ronderos | Oct. 17, 2013About time I heard an album with so much consistency.
NEWS
Cage the Elephant new album: Melophobia
By Nicole Wiesenthal | Oct. 17, 2013Cage the Elephant delivers a contradiction with their new album "Melophobia." The ten track album’s songs are both grungy and comforting at the same time.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
UF swimming teams defeat Missouri on the road
By Logan McGuire | Oct. 17, 2013Continuing their solid start to the season, the Gators earned a win in Columbus, Mo., in their first Southeastern Conference meet this fall.
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CAMPUS STUDENT LIFE
What to wear, where: Gainesville Edition
By Michelle Champalanne | Oct. 17, 2013When I think of Gainesville as a town and more than just UF, I see a unique place filled with interesting people and interesting places. There’s so much to explore here.
