SPORTS
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BASEBALL
UF silences potent No. 3 FSU in legitimizing win
Mar. 18, 2008Maybe these guys can play after all.
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SPORTS
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Gators react to NIT bid while Seminoles make NCAA Tourney
Mar. 18, 2008The UF-FSU rivalry just got a little more heated.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
The anniversary that is no cause for celebration
By the Editorial Board | Mar. 18, 2008While the mainstream media were trying to make sure everyone stopped to check out the MySpace page of Elliot Spitzer's 22-year-old "escort," the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq has crept up on the American public almost as quickly as the now more than $3 price tag for a gallon of gasoline.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
Budget woes cause Coclanis to withdraw as CLAS dean candidate
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Mar. 18, 2008Peter Coclanis, one of the candidates for UF's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences dean position, withdrew his name from the search Tuesday night, citing UF's budget problems and administrative restructuring as his reasons.
MULTIMEDIA
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VIDEO
Best of the Week in Photos, Feb. 29-March 7, 2008
By Alligator Photographers | Mar. 17, 2008Slideshow. 7 photos.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Jouven leads Texas tournament after first round
By Andy Hutchins < | Mar. 17, 2008Ornella Jouven has been overshadowed throughout the UF women's golf team's season.
METRO
10 people charged with drug-related offenses in Gainesville apartment
By WILL PAFFORD | Mar. 17, 2008Ten people were arrested Friday and charged with drug-related offenses, including sale and possession of cocaine, in a Gainesville Housing Authority apartment.
MULTIMEDIA
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VIDEO
Florida Alternative Breaks: Lending a Hand
By YUDISLAIDY FERNANDEZ | Mar. 17, 2008UF students travel domestically and abroad to address social issues through service projects.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Men focus on effort for matches against Tennessee
Mar. 17, 2008It's a six-letter word. It starts with an 'E.' And it's what UF coach Andy Jackson said has been a constant on a team that plays five freshmen.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Donovan punishes team with removal of luxuries
Mar. 17, 2008Welcome to the doghouse.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Governor's stance on drug laws hypocritical
By the Editorial Board | Mar. 17, 2008We weren't surprised by Florida Gov. Charlie Crist's candid admission that he smoked pot long before he became a public figure - that seems to be the political norm since the whole "I did not inhale" debacle.
METRO
Gainesville Veterans center opens
Mar. 17, 2008Local veterans, politicians and citizens celebrated the Gainesville Vet Center's grand opening Monday afternoon as one of 23 new centers to open throughout the country.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
UF calls online-voting lawsuit illegitimate
By ILEANA MORALES | Mar. 17, 2008UF has responded to the lawsuit filed by a student group supporting online voting in Student Government elections, and according to UF, the suit is illegitimate.
METRO
Construction underway on Shands underground tunnel
By KATIE SANDERS | Mar. 17, 2008Construction on an underground tunnel linking Shands at UF with its new cancer hospital began Monday.
METRO
UF baseball team to play wheelchair basketball team
By KRISTINE LOPER | Mar. 17, 2008Members of the UF baseball team will take a break from running bases to play basketball Wednesday against the Florida Force wheelchair basketball team.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
New Russian president is not a puppet for Putin's agenda
By Mark Bondarenko | Mar. 17, 2008Vladimir Putin, named "Person of the Year" by Time magazine and the man who changed Western nations' perceptions about his home country, is no longer the president of the Russian Federation.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Saget to perform at UF
By ILEANA MORALES | Mar. 17, 2008"Full House" dad Danny Tanner is coming to UF, but his visit will be for "mature audiences only."
METRO
UF joins effort to improve Florida education
By KATIE SANDERS | Mar. 17, 2008UF's participation in two multimillion-dollar programs aims to improve the quality of the state's K-12 teachers in response to a national crisis in math and science education.
NEWS
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FEATURES
UF students use Spring Break as opportunity to help others
Mar. 17, 2008Laying in the sand with a Corona in hand is the essence of Spring Break for some students.
