NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Progress Party suspended
By Emily Morrow | May 25, 2011Student Government's minority party is once again facing reorganization.
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OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Wanted: A viable minority party that actually inspires students
By The Alligator Editorial Board | May 25, 2011Another day, another Student-Government-wants-to-quash-the-opposition-claim.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
UF's small ball anything but
By MATT WATTS< | May 25, 2011Softball teams around the country should be taking notes. Coach Tim Walton has built a superpower in Gainesville.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Embree, Will, Mather and Lacroix all advance in singles at NCAAs
By JOHN BOOTHE< | May 25, 2011Fresh off their team national championship win over Stanford, three Florida women's tennis players took their first step towards a possible singles title.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
Gators ride Johnson grand slam, take tourney opener
By JESSE SIMONTON | May 25, 2011HOOVER, Ala. — With the game seemingly slipping away Wednesday, Florida coach Kevin O'Sullivan convened his team in the dugout.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Students unhappy with ads
By Kelly Richard | May 25, 2011Every time I pry open my MacBook, my lifeline to the world, I immediately double-click the Firefox icon. The first website I visit is always the same.
THE AVENUE
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FASHION
Lens flair
By Diana Lopez | May 25, 2011For the latest frills, flair and everything fashion, click the image tab above and check out what our lens caught this week.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Local FM station finds new life online
By Amanda Hill | May 25, 2011It may have been bumped off the air by "Country 103.7 - The Gator," but the student staff at Rock104.com is determined to keep on rocking in the cyber world.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Touch screen market propels advances in technology
By Carter Lyles | May 25, 2011It goes without saying that touch screen devices are in style these days. From cellphones to tablets and now even computers, the tactile pleasure users feel while cruising around on a touch screen has opened the market and effectively flooded it with these aesthetic and usually user-friendly devices.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Go Radio playing Gainesville on Friday
By Carter Lyles | May 25, 2011As the countdown to Common Grounds' closing draws nearer, there are still some acts who are willing to stick with the venue until the very end.
NEWS
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FEATURES
Fallen soldier to be honored this weekend
By Michael Sykes | May 25, 2011Memorial Day weekend will honor local veteran U.S. Army Pvt. Lamarol J. Tucker, 26, who was killed in Afghanistan last week.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Gators stage marvelous comeback, win national championship
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THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Hallowed music venue to close doors in late June
By Kathleen Boyle | May 24, 2011Head downtown any night of the week, and one is guaranteed to hear a number of conversations abuzz concerning the final days of Common Grounds.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Sleazing and dealing: another day in the life of Rick Scott
May 24, 2011Since assuming office in January, Gov. Rick Scott has taken every step possible to pander to corporate interests at the expense of Florida's working class.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS LACROSSE
Florida finishes sophomore season, eyes future
By JOHN BOOTHE< | May 24, 2011After losing in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, the Gators didn’t have to say goodbye.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
UF nabs finals berth, rematch with Stanford
By THOMAS NASSIFF< | May 23, 2011The UF women’s tennis team advanced to the NCAA Tournament final with a 4-0 win over UCLA on Monday.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
O’Sullivan reflects on trying season before tourney
By JESSE SIMONTON | May 23, 2011After No. 3 Florida walloped Kentucky in the weekend’s series finale to capture a share of the Southeastern Conference crown, coach Kevin O’Sullivan could finally breathe easy, at least for a little while anyways.
NEWS
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FEATURES
Anarchists offer alternative vision for political sphere
By Jasmine Earls | May 23, 2011They are young and old; students and recent graduates; soldiers, mothers and even doctors.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
UCLA hot after hit batsmen
May 23, 2011Kelsey Bruder took a first pitch off her right thigh and had a simple, two-word message for UCLA pitcher Destiny Rodino.
METRO
Watermelons fill bellies, draw smiles at festival
By Lindsey Tercilla | May 23, 2011The sound of children laughing, the sight of people spitting seeds and the smell of freshly sliced watermelon filled the air Saturday at the 66th annual Newberry Watermelon Festival.
