MULTIMEDIA
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VIDEO
UF bat house collapses
Aug. 16, 2009The UF bat house collapsed Sunday evening, killing nearly 100 bats and forcing another 100,000 to relocate.
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NEWS
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CAMPUS
Underclassmen most at risk for sexual assault
By JESSICA CHAPMAN | Aug. 16, 2009An 18-year-old girl who just started college spends the night hanging out with her roommate and her roommate's friends.
THE AVENUE
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FASHION
Learn the ropes to campus style
By REBEKAH GEIER | Aug. 16, 2009It is not often that college and fashion are associated with one another. But there will be situations that require some stylish threads.
THE AVENUE
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FOOD
Easy, homemade chicken tacos
By MAXIM PETTERSEN | Aug. 16, 2009Welcome to college! You will probably be here for at least the next four years, on your own, without anyone to cook for you. Eating out can be expensive, and the meal plans will eventually become unexciting and monotonous. There is always the option to cook your own delicious food. This quick and easy to make recipe costs only about $10 for four to five servings and will hit the spot!
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Meet leaders at UF
By JESSICA CHAPMAN | Aug. 16, 2009Who's who at UF? Meet Bernie Machen, Steve Orlando, Jeremy Foley and more.
METRO
Local attractions offer escape from campus living
By NEICHOY | Aug. 16, 2009Just because you live on campus doesn't mean you're stuck there.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Alternative sports offer fun, novel fitness opportunities
By Alex Orlando | Aug. 16, 2009Whether it/s at night, on the weekend, between classes or just a lazy afternoon, Gainesville has plenty to offer without having to stray into the ordinary. From scaling walls to blazing trails, here are a few ways to break a sweat without having to hit the treadmill.
THE AVENUE
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SEX
Practice sensibility when engaging in collegiate romps
By BRANDT WILLIAMS | Aug. 16, 2009Freshman year. You are en route to the fourth floor of your dorm and notice an attractive neighbor. Any homesickness unexpectedly fades. You realize that your roommate has been MIA for the past few hours and your twin-sized bed is in dire need of christening.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF reworks layoffs plan
By THOMAS STEWART | Aug. 16, 2009The number of layoffs to result from budget cuts has gone from 58 to 60 since UF announced its budget plan in May.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Freshman FAQ
By JESSICA CHAPMAN | Aug. 16, 2009So you don't have to ask: big questions for new students about Gainesville, studying, jobs and more.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Local bands impress at shows, makes waves nationally
By SISTINE GURREY | Aug. 16, 2009There must be something in the water.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Tebow ramps up intensity as final season approaches
Aug. 16, 2009Tim Tebow's time in Gainesville is ticking down.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Don/t ruin college for yourself, silence your cell phone
By ERIC VOSS | Aug. 16, 2009When I was in high school, I was convinced I had the nosiest, most intrusive parents.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Johnson's knee fully recovered
By ADAM BERRY | Aug. 16, 2009At the UF volleyball team's media day on Aug. 13, Lauren Bledsoe could barely contain her excitement when asked about senior Kristina Johnson.
THE AVENUE
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ART AND THEATER
34th Street mural serves as local landmark, memorial
By SISTINE GURREY | Aug. 16, 2009One day, the wall reads, "Two geese cannot achieve happiness alone." It wishes Manda Kate a happy 16th birthday. It thanks a wife for her hard work.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Transfers create, fill hole at setter
By ADAM BERRY | Aug. 16, 2009During the offseason, the Gators lost one setter to another school, but they added a transfer of their own to make up for it.
METRO
ABC's of Gainesville
By EMILY FUGGETTA | Aug. 16, 200926 letters' worth of landmarks, legends and facts of life in Gainesville.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Tutoring Zone to launch Facebook application for classes
By LINDSEY DURANT | Aug. 16, 2009The locally based business that strollers students through 40 of the University of Florida/s toughest courses will soon be accessible online.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Campus dining makes gaining "Freshman 15" easy
By SARA WATSON | Aug. 15, 2009If "you are what you eat" were really true, thousands of freshmen would turn into slices of pizza after a few weeks at UF.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Underage drinking laws to receive 'true test' in fall
By ASHLEY ROSS | Aug. 15, 2009Students can still party like they're at the No. 1 or No. 2 party school in the nation - as long as they do it legally.
