METRO
Conserve water this month
By Jovahn Huertas | Apr. 9, 2013Alachua County teamed up with local governments across the state to declare April Water Conservation Month.
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CAMPUS
Report learns about lack of men teaching in the classroom
By Nathalie Dortonne | Apr. 9, 2013People are usually surprised when Marcus Knox tells them what he wants to do when he graduates.
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Final exams won’t let UF students rest — avoid insomnia
By Eric Bandin | Apr. 9, 2013When exam week rolls around, it can be hard to tell what’s normal when it comes to sleep.
METRO
Lowe absent at second forum in runoff election for mayor
By Billy Kennedy | Apr. 8, 2013In the second debate before the April 16 Gainesville mayoral runoff election, Ed Braddy was the only candidate present.
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Fats of Life: Stop snacking while watching TV shows
Apr. 8, 2013Have you ever sat in front of the TV and not paid attention to what was happening on the screen? That’s apparently healthier for you than the alternative: caring.
METRO
Legislature blazes toward pipe ban
By Kathryn Varn | Apr. 8, 2013Glass and water pipes could be smoked out of stores if the Florida legislature passes a bill prohibiting their sale.
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UF groups to host anti-drone events
By Garrett Bruno | Apr. 8, 2013The UF Students for a Democratic Society and UF Libertarians are co-hosting an anti-drone week of action to raise awareness about what they believe to be UF’s involvement in military drone research.
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UF professor reveals elaborate basketball hoax
By Kelsey Wonderlin | Apr. 8, 2013In his junior year of college, UF history senior lecturer Steve Noll was bored in his dorm room, thinking of fun things to do.
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Do it like a lady: drag queens and fans
Apr. 8, 2013Well, spring has rolled around again, and for me, that means only one thing: I get to see colorfully dressed man-ladies strut their stuff up and down the catwalk in the Reitz Union Ballroom.
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A dominant submissive in today’s society
Apr. 8, 2013All sorts of things pop into one’s mind when the words “BDSM,” “slave,” “master,” “masochist” and “sadist” are thrown around.
METRO
Boy’s book sweetens friend’s treatment
By Colleen Wright | Apr. 8, 2013Dylan Siegel loves chocolate bars and helping a friend in need.
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UF Supreme Court rules on constitutionality of firings
By Colleen Wright | Apr. 8, 2013The UF Supreme Court ruled the Student Body president may fire members at his or her own discretion under the Student Body Constitution.
METRO
Local dentist dies after car catches fire
By Kathryn Varn | Apr. 8, 2013A local dentist who owned his own practice and served as a University Athletic Association dental consultant died early Friday after his car caught fire in a Gainesville driveway.
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YOLO, dude: BroBible ranks UF as No. 2 Best Party School
By Brianna Handy | Apr. 8, 2013BroBible, founded in 2009 as an online destination for everything “bro,” recently ranked UF as No. 2 on its “50 Best Party Schools in the U.S.” list.
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‘Fresh Prince’ actor Alfonso Ribeiro to speak at UF tonight
By Alexa Volland | Apr. 8, 2013Carlton is coming.
METRO
Sports Authority on Newberry Road reopens
By Hanna Marcus | Apr. 8, 2013The doors of a redesigned Sports Authority in northwest Gainesville swung open Saturday after two months of remodeling.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Supreme Court should stand on the right side of history
By Alessandro Bordoli | Apr. 8, 2013Last week, the Supreme Court heard arguments on two marriage equality laws: the Defense of Marriage Act and California’s Proposition 8. Decisions will not be released for several weeks, but the cases show the direction our country is heading.
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COLUMNS
Losing kicker a major blow to Gators’ offense
By PHIL HEILMAN< | Apr. 8, 2013Finding a capable replacement for Caleb Sturgis is a thought that surely gives Will Muschamp headaches. Heck, it might even give him nightmares at this point, and the season is still more than four months away.
METRO
Colorful life of Lilly Pulitzer remembered
By Elly Ayres | Apr. 8, 2013Lilly Pulitzer Rousseau, the famed fashion icon who used a juice stand uniform to start her Floridian fashion empire in the early 1960s, died Sunday in West Palm Beach. She was 81.
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UF doesn’t make the grade on global health impact report card
By Jordan Albright | Apr. 8, 2013A first-of-its-kind report gave UF a “D” Thursday for its innovation, empowerment and access for global health impact. Out of 54 universities ranked, UF placed 50th.
