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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
IFAS vice president chosen as UT chancellor
By THOMAS STEWART | Oct. 26, 2008Jimmy Cheek, senior vice president of UF's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, will step down in late January to become chancellor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Back off: Early voting is not life or death
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Oct. 26, 2008The political pestering never seems to end.
METRO
UF organization fights Florida electioneering law
By LAUREN IRIZARRY | Oct. 26, 2008A hearing today could decide whether citizen groups must register with the state to campaign for political candidates and issues.
METRO
Local woman charged with stabbing boyfriend
Oct. 26, 2008A woman who brought her boyfriend to the hospital for a knife wound was arrested Sunday on charges of stabbing him.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Bulldogs shock Gators in Athens
Oct. 26, 2008No amount of history was going to help UF defeat Georgia on Sunday.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Boonstra, Alexander play for chance to be among nation's elite
Oct. 26, 2008Certain days are more important than others. For Marrit Boonstra and Megan Alexander, today could be huge.
METRO
GPD arrest man for hit–and–run, DUI
Oct. 26, 2008A man arrested early Friday morning told Gainesville Police that he enjoys drinking and driving.
METRO
City celebrates Chinese culture with China Fest
By TATIANA GONZALEZ | Oct. 26, 2008Dragons, acrobats and martial artists took over the Thomas Center on Sunday.
METRO
Gainesville to start pilot cell phone tours of city
Oct. 26, 2008Following the lead of cities like Chicago and Hong Kong, Gainesville is launching a pilot program to attract and educate tourists and residents about the city's history.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
UF throws block party for Kentucky
Oct. 26, 2008UF coach Urban Meyer is a big fan of telling his players they have a 90 percent chance of winning when they block a punt. He hasn't given them odds for blocking two punts and a field goal yet, but cornerback Joe Haden seems to have figured it out.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Gators come back to win after conceding first goal to LSU
By CALLOVI< | Oct. 26, 2008The UF soccer team has developed a habit coach Becky Burleigh would like to break.
METRO
Food fight ends in arrests
Oct. 26, 2008An eye-poking downtown erupted into a food fight involving pizza late Saturday night.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF falls short of water balloon fight world record
By KATIE EMMETS | Oct. 26, 2008Despite its best efforts, UF came up short in an attempt to break a world record Friday afternoon.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
UF finishes fifth at Landfall Tradition
Oct. 26, 2008A lot can happen in one month's time. In the case of the UF women's golf team, that means practicing how to have a top-five finish.
MULTIMEDIA
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VIDEO
Record-breaking waterballoon fight attempt
Oct. 26, 2008Students attempted to break a world record for the largest water balloon fight.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Organizers make water balloon fight fun
Oct. 26, 2008Jon Sheffield, 4LS
