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NEWS

Iconic fashion pieces: Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Burberry, Ralph Lauren

By Natalia Sieukaran | Nov. 7, 2011

Fashion brands are often known to have a trademark that defines its image and aesthetic. The history and the sources for inspiration often come from intimate details of the designer's life, or can simply be inspired to create something useful for the people-either these designers are artists that create pieces that evoke something from the people.

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OPINION  |  EDITORIALS

Let them pray; Voluntary service outside school OK

By The Alligator Editorial Board | Nov. 7, 2011

In our Oct. 24 issue, we sided with an atheist Rhode Island student who claimed that her school was violating the First Amendment's establishment clause. In the school, a mural depicting a prayer hung on the wall and was titled "School Prayer." It was also Christian in nature, clearly violating the establishment clause of the Constitution.

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OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Greeting cards part of American culture

By Sami Main | Nov. 7, 2011

My mom has worked in Hallmark stores for as long as I can remember. By this point, I've learned almost as much about the company as she has.

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Memorial service to be held for former professor

Nov. 7, 2011

Friends and family will gather at M. Jack Ohanian's memorial service on Saturday to honor the former associate dean for research and administration and a professor of nuclear engineering at UF.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Notebook: Brantley expected to play at South Carolina

By TOM GREEN | Nov. 7, 2011

Florida redshirt senior quarterback John Brantley was held out of practice Monday after injuring his right arm against Vanderbilt.

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SPORTS  |  VOLLEYBALL

Pole, Mann earning more playing time for Florida volleyball

Nov. 7, 2011

Chloe Mann and Holly Pole are different players.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

The Rally: Should the SEC expand from eight to nine conference games?

Nov. 7, 2011

Tyler: University of South Carolina President Harris Pastides said Sunday that the SEC will expand to a nine-game conference schedule starting next season. SEC officials, for their part, went all “nothing to see here” and said they had not even discussed changing the current eight-game format.

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NEWS  |  ONLINE EXCLUSIVES

Michael Jackson's doctor found guilty, Internet responds

By Adrianna Paidas | Nov. 7, 2011

Dr. Conrad Murray, the doctor charged in the death of Michael Jackson, showed no emotion as a California jury found him guilty of involuntary manslaughter Monday afternoon, according to CNN.

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SPORTS  |  SOCCER

Gators looking to move past SEC struggles

By JOSH JURNOVOY< | Nov. 7, 2011

The Gators have never been more ready to forget about the Southeastern Conference.

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SPORTS  |  WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Butler, UF women's basketball looking to future

By JOE MORGAN< | Nov. 7, 2011

Headed into her fifth season as the Gators’ coach, Amanda Butler admits that due to the changing nature of the game, there are no universal solutions to her past obstacles.

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SPORTS  |  OTHER SPORTS TENNIS

Despite loss, Mather’s play impresses at National Indoors

By MEGAN WALSH< | Nov. 7, 2011

Joanna Mather didn’t walk away from the USTA/ITA National Indoor Championships this weekend with the collegiate grand slam title she was so close to capturing.

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OPINION  |  EDITORIALS

Keep it classy; don't have sex in public

By The Alligator Editorial Board | Nov. 6, 2011

Recently, two UF students were found guilty in a courthouse, but not by a jury.

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Students overcrowd anthropology department

By Travis Hornsby | Nov. 6, 2011

Gov. Rick Scott clearly touched a nerve a few weeks ago when he bashed anthropology majors, saying he thought we had too many. The local responses were furious. While I disagree with his implied premise that a liberal arts education is not as valuable as a STEM education, we really do have too many anthropology majors. 

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Gators fend off late comeback, find win column

By GREG LUCA | Nov. 6, 2011

There were ample moments Saturday when it appeared the Gators might allow the unthinkable.

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OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Don't lose sight of yourself as you transition to adulthood

By Sara Solano | Nov. 6, 2011

The sirens blared, the horns honked and the whistles ... whistled.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Secondary exposed in second half

By TOM GREEN | Nov. 6, 2011

Florida’s defense faced an unfamiliar situation Saturday, and coach Will Muschamp wasn’t pleased with how the Gators handled it.

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Pride Student Union to host educational events

By Alyssa Hubbell | Nov. 6, 2011

Steering away from heterosexual and homosexual identities, the discussion of asexuality at UF sheds light on the idea of sexuality as a spectrum of colors rather than simply black or white.

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METRO

Teachers use website to ask for school supplies donations

Nov. 6, 2011

Melissa Julien's pre-kindergarten classroom in Gainesville's Myra Terwilliger Elementary School has five wooden tables, three dry-erase white boards and nine paper goldfish taped to the floor. Her special-needs students paint at the tables, write on the boards and sit on the fish when they line up for lunch. 

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Gators post lowest penalty mark of season in close win

By MATT WATTS | Nov. 6, 2011

The Gators committed just three penalties Saturday; they also won a football game for the first time in more than a month.

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Scientists search for cure for osteoarthritis in horse joints

By Samantha Shavell | Nov. 6, 2011

UF researchers are developing a potential one-time gene therapy treatment for osteoarthritis, a chronic joint disease.