METRO
Gainesville ranks ninth on Amazon.com's 2011 list of top 20 romantic US cities
By Morgan Watkins | Feb. 9, 2011Feel the love, Gators.
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THE AVENUE
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FOOD
Healthy sweet stuff
By Mae Basiratmand | Feb. 9, 2011Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love. And with that, for whatever reason, we’re exposed to copious amounts of chocolate, tempting those of us on a health kick.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Everyone faces AIDS risk
By Andrew Briefman | Feb. 9, 2011At least Brett Wagner didn’t use the, “But I have lots of gay friends,” excuse in his attack on the LGBT community in Monday’s paper.
NEWS
Campus improv group laughs off adversity
By Sami Main | Feb. 9, 2011In case you haven’t noticed, the Gator Nation is all about tradition.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Parsons coming into his own during SEC play
By GREG LUCA | Feb. 8, 2011Whether it was a late turnover in a loss to Jacksonville, a refreshing Christmas break or even a familiarity with conference foes, something flipped a switch for Chandler Parsons.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
With void at first, McMahan preparing to seize opportunity
Feb. 8, 2011The key to Preston Tucker’s move to right field has little to do with Preston Tucker.
SPORTS
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
THE LOOK THAT SHINES
By MATT WATTS< | Feb. 8, 2011When freshman guard Brittany Shine comes off the floor during a game, she removes her mouthpiece and sticks it in her sock.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Florida to utilize Schutte’s flexibility
By STEPHEN SHEEHAN< | Feb. 8, 2011To simply say sophomore Brittany Schutte is versatile would be an understatement.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
UF tops USF in first test
Feb. 8, 2011The No. 2 Florida women’s tennis team fought its way to a 5-2 victory over No. 25 South Florida on Tuesday in Linder Stadium at Ring Tennis Complex.
METRO
County discusses opening fairgrounds site to businesses
By Meredith Rutland | Feb. 8, 2011The Alachua County Fairgrounds may house offices instead of medieval fairs.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Senate passes resolution against guns on campus
By Hannah Winston | Feb. 8, 2011It wasn’t a scene from a western shootout, but Tuesday’s Student Senate meeting was full of heated debate.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Scott cuts education budget $3.3 billion
By Morgan Watkins | Feb. 8, 2011Rick Scott’s budget proposal has only been available to the public for three days, but it’s already caused some state legislators’ blood pressure to rise and Florida residents’ jaws to drop.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Applicants await UF acceptance notices
By Alexander Klausner | Feb. 8, 2011According to UF spokesman Steve Orlando, an estimated 11,000 out of 26,500 high school applicants across the country will find out Friday that they are Gators.
METRO
Local man arrested for beating pregnant girlfriend
By Kat Bein | Feb. 8, 2011When Gainesville Police arrived early Monday morning, they found a nine-months pregnant Ana Gainey beaten and bloody.
METRO
Krishnas give cooking lessons
By Rebecca Danta | Feb. 8, 2011A 10-week international vegetarian cooking workshop will begin today.
METRO
City candidates discuss unemployment, ethical behavior
By Meredith Rutland | Feb. 8, 2011City candidates spoke over the hiss of latte machines Tuesday as they discussed topics ranging from unemployment among young adults to political ethics.
METRO
City Commission candidate Zeller misses campaigning days due to pneumonia
By Alex Orlando | Feb. 8, 2011Rob Zeller didn’t just miss last week’s campaign forums. He missed three days of work and a piece of his son’s first birthday cake.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Liberty allows reality TV to thrive
By Rob Myers | Feb. 8, 2011I think Laura Ellermeyer’s column Tuesday is all wrong. First off, there is nothing atrocious about McDonald’s except how awesome they are—but then that’s not really the point of her column; the ethical responsibilities of reality TV is the point.
METRO
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BUSINESS
Gainesville can revitalize its job market with policy changes
By Thomas Hawkins | Feb. 8, 2011What is the city’s role in job creation?
