METRO
Pabst Blue Ribbon price jumps to $3 for Fest 12
By Kelcee Griffis | Oct. 31, 2013Punk rockers have descended upon Gainesville as they do this time every year, but Fest 12 comes with a few changes.
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CAMPUS
Better call Vince: Accent to break bad with creator Gilligan
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Oct. 31, 2013Get the RVs and chemistry equipment ready, UF students — Vince Gilligan, the creator of the award-winning television series “Breaking Bad,” is coming to campus.
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CAMPUS
Officials urge safe Florida-Georgia parking, transportation options
By Regina Sin | Oct. 31, 2013Students traveling to Jacksonville for Florida-Georgia game festivities this weekend have several options for parking and resources for a safe experience, officials advise.
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OTHER SPORTS CROSS COUNTRY
UF to begin SEC Championships
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Oct. 31, 2013With the Southeastern Conference Championships taking place on the Mark Bostick Golf Course today, the Gators are working to make sure the trophies stay in Gainesville.
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CAMPUS
UF alumnus releases "Chicken Soup for the Undead Soul" e-book
By Michaela Bisienere | Oct. 31, 2013A new book compiled by a UF alumnus tackles zombie pregnancy, mummy problems and other spooky stresses.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Gainesville Police now offers online bicycle registration
By Courtney Nachlas | Oct. 31, 2013Gainesville Police now offers electronic bicycle registration.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Safety an issue as Daylight Savings comes to an end
By Danielle Hilton | Oct. 31, 2013Sunday at 2 a.m. will mark the beginning of more darkness. But as Daylight Savings comes to end, more women could feel unsafe.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Murray looking to extend streak against UF
By ADAM PINCUS< | Oct. 31, 2013Despite surpassing Southeastern Conference greats such as Peyton Manning and Tim Tebow in the record books, Georgia quarterback Aaron Murray continues to deal with criticism.
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CAMPUS
Weekend event round-up: Blues fest, Hipp horror shows, Buddhist relics
Oct. 31, 2013A spinoff of last year’s Swamp Symphony, Gators Jazz & Blues Fest will be hosted from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday on Flavet Field.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
UF ready for weekend tilt with LSU and Texas A&M
By RJ Schaffer | Oct. 31, 2013When Texas A&M and Missouri joined the Southeastern Conference, the emphasis was on the impact it would have on the football field.
NEWS
We turn our attention back to the NSA
By Michelle Manzione | Oct. 31, 2013Prior to the 16-day shutdown in Washington, D.C., Americans were largely focused on Edward Snowden and the National Security Agency (NSA).
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MUSIC
Electric Daisy Carnival returning to Orlando for the third year in a row
By Alejandro Saenz | Oct. 31, 2013Multiple stages, carnival rides and state-of-the-art production will be taking over Orlando’s Tinker Field Nov. 8 and 9. For the third year in a row, Electric Daisy Carnival is returning to Florida.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
Florida swimming preparing for clash with Georgia
By Logan McGuire | Oct. 31, 2013Two of the Southeastern Conference’s best swimming and diving programs will face off in the O’Connell Center today when Florida takes on Georgia at noon.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Saudi women rebel — from the driver’s seat
Oct. 31, 2013There is a wonderful movie called “Wadjda” that traces the plight of a young girl determined to get her hands on a bicycle.
NEWS
Burton and Keaton on board for “Beetlejuice 2”
By Victoria Ronderos | Oct. 31, 2013Best Halloween news ever.
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FOOTBALL
Freshman tailback expected to make first career start
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Oct. 31, 2013As the Gainesville weather cools and the season begins to change, the Gators are in the midst of their own change — at running back.
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EDITORIALS
Tricks & Treats (Darts & Laurels Halloween 2013)
Oct. 31, 2013Happy November, y’all. Here’s to hoping your candy hangover — or that other kind of hangover — isn’t painful enough to distract you from the fact that only 17 days of classes stand between you and Thanksgiving Break. Soon it’ll be time to retire those pumpkin spice lattes in favor of the real star: salted caramel mocha (Ed. note: it's true).
NEWS
Music to jam out to this fall
By Sarah Catalfu | Oct. 31, 2013I’ll be honest. I tend to over-romanticize the fall season. But with the reemergence of cable knit sweaters, boots, hot tea and pumpkin-flavored everything, who wouldn’t?
NEWS
Halloween costumes from your closet
By Raksheen Ayaz | Oct. 31, 2013“Mean Girls,” the legendary chick flick that is a household title, is quoted year round.
NEWS
The perfect accessories for interviews
By Sarah Loftus | Oct. 31, 2013Women’s fashion is an art. You don’t put on the perfect outfit; you craft it after a lot of careful planning. And one of the hardest kind of outfits to craft is the professional one for an interview.
