METRO
Paynes Prairie to celebrate fire awareness at Fire Fest
By Marena Smith | Mar. 10, 2014Smokey Bear doesn’t always want you to prevent forest fires.
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CAMPUS
No. 3 ranking does not bother talented UF squad
By ERICA A. HERNANDEZ | Mar. 10, 2014Although Florida (8-1, 5-1 Southeastern Conference) has achieved the highest score in the nation this year, the Gators fell from No. 2 to No. 3 in the national rankings Monday.
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CAMPUS
UF named third best value in large colleges nationwide
By Megan Kelly | Mar. 10, 2014UF was recently ranked again as a top-value and top-academic university nationwide.
METRO
Voting for City of Gainesville elections is today
By Kelcee Griffis | Mar. 10, 2014Residents will be casting their votes today to decide who will fill three commission seats in the Gainesville city elections.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Florida offense responds to first loss with hitting bonanza
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Mar. 10, 2014After No. 1 Florida lost its Southeastern Conference opener on Friday against Ole Miss and had its 22-game winning streak snapped, coach Tim Walton wasn’t sure how the team was going to respond.
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CAMPUS
Gators get respite after difficult month
By IAN COHEN | Mar. 10, 2014The most difficult stretch of the spring may be behind them, but the Gators still have their work cut out for them as they prepare for a plethora of Southeastern Conference matchups.
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OTHER SPORTS
Holloway, runners honored following SEC Indoor Championships
By LAWRENCE LAGUNA< | Mar. 10, 2014After his women’s squad captured a Southeastern Conference Indoor title and the men’s team finished second, coach Mike Holloway’s track teams will head to the NCAA Indoor Championships on a high note.
METRO
City of Gainesville launches crowdfunding campaign to expand teen program
By Katherine Brown | Mar. 10, 2014The City of Gainesville recently launched its first crowdfunding campaign to increase funding for the Summer Heatwave program.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS
UF struggles at diving meet
By Logan McGuire | Mar. 10, 2014The Gators had mixed results on Day 1 of the NCAA Zone Diving Regional Championships on Monday.
METRO
Local startup Paracosm partners with Google's Project Tango
By Alexia Fernandez | Mar. 10, 2014A local startup company is working with Google to develop new mobile technology.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF researchers make sweet strawberry discovery
By Ashley Kobza | Mar. 10, 2014Sugar may not be needed to make strawberry shortcakes soon.
METRO
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CITY COUNTY COMMISSION
City elections: Get informed on Gainesville government
Mar. 10, 2014The ‘I Voted’ stickers have long been collected, Turlington is no longer a flier danger zone, and Swamp Party shirts only make appearances at the gym. You probably thought election season was over. Think again: Student Government politics may be paused for now, but the city’s are just heating up.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Open letter to UF men: Sexism isn’t OK
Mar. 10, 2014Ed. note: This column uses strong language. Offensive words have been left uncensored to preserve the columnist’s intent.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Lulu guy-rating app provides amusement, guilt, perspective
Mar. 10, 2014I first heard about Lulu a little more than a year ago at a work party.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
It’s none of your business: questions that we’re sick of
Mar. 10, 2014I was eavesdropping in the hair salon the other day because, really, what else am I going to do when I can’t move my head, leave my chair or watch videos on my phone without feeling self-conscious?
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Where in the world is the mysteriously missing Malaysian jetliner?
Mar. 10, 2014The mystery and tragedy that surrounds the disappearance of a Malaysian jetliner early Saturday is a story that makes you want to look away, but somehow you just can’t help but stare.
NEWS
For the Lolz: Things I’d rather do than resume my post-Spring Break life
By Ashley Mondesir | Mar. 10, 2014Now that reality is about to settle in and you have to start going back to school, work, or whatever other obligations you have, you may start thinking of anything … Anything at all that you would rather do than be an adult again.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Gainesville Police shoot suspect in campus stabbing
Mar. 9, 2014On the first day of Spring Break, UF students — most of them miles from Gainesville — woke up to UF Alerts about crime in the city.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Gainesville Police search for peeing man continues
By Jenna Lyons | Mar. 9, 2014Gainesville Police are looking for a mystery man suspected of peeing on at least four unsuspecting victims, which prompted a UF Alert sent to faculty, staff and students Wednesday afternoon.
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CAMPUS
UF Student Health Care Center now requires photo ID at all locations
By Rachel Crosby | Mar. 9, 2014Before you check in at the Infirmary, the Student Health Care Center needs to check you out.
