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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Campus group demonstrates against Planned Parenthood

By Andrew Wyzan | Oct. 29, 2009

Margaret Sanger, the founder of Planned Parenthood, was the topic of interest Thursday when UF’s Pro-Life Alliance held a demonstration on the Plaza of the Americas. The organization called the demonstration Margaret Sanger Exposed and talked about her attitude toward eugenics, or selective breeding, through sterilization and birth control.

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Free Fest show offered on campus Saturday

By J. HUNTER SIZEMORE | Oct. 29, 2009

Five bands will play a free show an the Reitz Union Rion Ballroom as part of The Fest 8, a punk music festival taking place Friday through Sunday in Gainesville.

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

On-campus residents share wireless Internet concerns

By CAROLYN TILLO | Oct. 29, 2009

About 40 residents of Maguire Village and University Village South, two of UF’s graduate and family housing facilities, met with officials from the Department of Housing Thursday night to discuss problems with their wireless Internet.

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NEWS

KGB advertisments use 'sex sells' tactics

Oct. 29, 2009

KGB, a service that allows people to text questions for money, promotes women as sexual objects in their ads.

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NEWS

Manicotti, an overlooked pasta dish

By CYNTHIA DESPRES | Oct. 29, 2009

Aside from the obvious comfort food factor, manicotti cooks quickly, tastes great and looks beautiful, making it a go-to dish for impressing someone when you’re in a hurry.

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NEWS

Beer of the week: Pumpkin ales

By Richard O. Stehli | Oct. 29, 2009

With Halloween here, beer drinkers across Gainesville will undoubtedly turn to pumpkin ales to satisfy their holiday sensibilities. But which of the many should you buy for yourself and your costumed associates?

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NEWS

How to see Fest for free, plus ticket tips

By J. HUNTER SIZEMORE | Oct. 29, 2009

Those who decided against Fest because of the cost, probably saw the $60 pass price and said "no, thank you."

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NEWS

"Getchya $'s Worth" Fest 8 Schedule: Sunday

By J. HUNTER SIZEMORE | Oct. 29, 2009

Sunday has a fantastic line up of local bands throughout the day, including Grabass Charlstons, Anchor Arms and Radon featured in the schedule below. Diet Cokeheads are also an excellent local consideration.

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TEST

Table test

Oct. 29, 2009

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

UF prepares to face SEC’s top receiver

Oct. 28, 2009

Florida cornerback Joe Haden couldn't tell you much about the nuances of Georgia's offense or quarterback Joe Cox's playing style.

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SPORTS  |  COLUMNS

NCAA season disappoints through first half of games

Oct. 28, 2009

I was fooled.

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SPORTS  |  VOLLEYBALL

Gators bond over NBA coaching fathers

By ANTHONY CHIANG | Oct. 28, 2009

As the NBA season begins, the Gators will have two fewer fans in attendance at the O'Connell Center.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

SEC cracks down on criticism of officials

By CALLOVI< | Oct. 28, 2009

In the last two weeks, three Southeastern Conference coaches have been reprimanded by the league for making negative comments about the referees.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Stamper collects football tickets for UF-UGA game

Oct. 28, 2009

Florida linebacker Ryan Stamper is about to break a record he set a season ago.

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SPORTS  |  OTHER SPORTS GOLF

Gators conclude fall golf season with second-place finish

By KELSIE HOECHERL | Oct. 28, 2009

The Florida women's golf team must have really liked where the men wrapped up their season.

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SPORTS

alligatorSports Fantasy Challenge: Week 7 Recap

Oct. 28, 2009

(Writer) Kyle Maistri(Alligator Army) def. (Reader) David Medoff (Fourth & Short) 59-58: In an epic defensive struggle, AA takes down Fourth & Short thanks to a strong performance from the Florida defense. Both owners seem completely unaware that there is a still a league going on, and it's safe to say that neither of these teams could ever beat any other team in the league. It's a shame we couldn't give them both losses.

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METRO

Costumed locals march against Levy County nuclear plant plans

By CAROLYN TILLO | Oct. 28, 2009

35 protesters marched Wednesday in downtown Gainesville to protest the proposed $14 billion nuclear power plant about 50 miles from Gainesville in Levy County.

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Emergency text message delay prompts second attempt

By THOMAS STEWART | Oct. 28, 2009

UF said it will conduct another test of its emergency messaging system soon – perhaps Thursday – after problems plagued its test Wednesday.

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

New tuition fee brings big price jump for Florida Prepaid

By CAROLYN TILLO | Oct. 28, 2009

Florida Prepaid's tuition differential fee plan has raised its price for newborns from $4,600 in 2008 to $20,000 in 2009.

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METRO  |  BUSINESS

New sushi restaurant opens on Archer Road

By ASHLYN POWELL | Oct. 28, 2009

Gainesville is feeding its appetite for Japanese cuisine with the opening of another sushi restaurant. Sake Café opened on Oct. 22 on Archer Road.