SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Notebook: Freshman halfback to make first college start
By JOE MORGAN< | Oct. 28, 2013Jacksonville needs to make room for another Taylor.
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SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Gators in the NFL: Pouncey subpoenaed in connection to Hernandez, report says
By LANDON WATNICK< | Oct. 28, 2013After the Miami Dolphins fell to the New England Patriots on Sunday in Foxborough, Mass., Dolphins center Mike Pouncey’s day got even more complicated.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Ortiz postseason magic special
By PHILLIP HEILMAN< | Oct. 28, 2013With the score tied heading into the sixth inning and the Boston Red Sox trailing the St. Louis Cardinals two games to one in the World Series, David Ortiz decided he needed to do more than hit Sunday night.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Center back becoming playmaker
By MICHELLE PROVENZANO< | Oct. 28, 2013Christen Westphal pushes the envelope when it comes to her role on the field.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Junior sparked Florida with weekend defensive performance
By ERICA A. HERNANDEZ | Oct. 28, 2013If Taylor Unroe keeps digging, Florida will have to replace the O’Connell Center floor.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Gators struggle in second round of play
By LAWRENCE LAGUNA< | Oct. 28, 2013Second-round woes continued for the Florida men’s golf team on Monday at the Invitational at The Ocean Course.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Gainesville man hides Wal-Mart headphones in pants, fights officer
By Kathryn Varn | Oct. 28, 2013A 33-year-old Gainesville man landed behind bars Sunday afternoon after he stole a $15 pair of headphones from the Butler Plaza Wal-Mart and resisted arrest, police said.
METRO
Oil spill closed part of Second Avenue on Saturday
By Hanna Marcus | Oct. 28, 2013Gainesville Police are investigating an oil spill that forced city officials to close a portion of Southwest Second Avenue in the southwest portion of Gainesville’s Innovation District for more than four hours Saturday.
METRO
Cooking oil from Alachua County fair to be recycled as biodiesel
By Patricia Potestades | Oct. 28, 2013The leftover cooking oil from those fried Oreos and Twinkies at the Alachua County Fair last week will likely end up fueling a truck or electrical generator.
NEWS
The Bagel Bakery: quality breakfast and brunch
By Kai Su | Oct. 28, 2013The Bagel Bakery is your typical café-style breakfast joint, similar to Einstein’s and Panera Bread, but with a homey twist.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
UF chemistry professor to release solo album "Genius Boy Music"
By Lauren Adhav | Oct. 28, 2013A distinguished UF chemistry professor is combining music and science with the release of his first solo album, “Genius Boy Music.”
NEWS
Snacks you thought were healthy
By Davidson | Oct. 28, 2013Too often, people neglect to read the nutrition labels on certain foods and end up eating five times the recommended serving size.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Shands, Flad Architects hold pumpkin carve-off
By Isha Choksi | Oct. 28, 2013UF Health Shands Hospital and Flad Architects came together Monday to carve up some fun.
NEWS
The guide to follow ups and thank you letters
By Leona Jones | Oct. 28, 2013I’ve never been one to suck-up or brown nose to get preference with a recruiter. I’m not good at it and it makes me feel generally uncomfortable. Call me old school, but I much prefer warming up to recruiters with straight-up merit and qualifications, and personality thrown into the mix.
NEWS
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GREEK AFFAIRS
UF chapter of Alpha Tau Omega apologizes after Machen’s reprimand
By Alex Harris | Oct. 28, 2013In an email sent to all UF sororities and fraternities Monday, UF President Bernie Machen condemned the behavior of an Alpha Tau Omega (ΑΤΩ) brother who shouted racial and sexist slurs at a black woman on Sept. 26.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
As UF vies for top 10, college ranking systems evaluate value
By Elizabeth Brown | Oct. 28, 2013While UF’s administration pushes toward becoming a top 10 university, college ranking systems are shifting their attention from prestige to value.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Environmentalist group trespassed from campus after presentation canceled
By Colleen Wright | Oct. 28, 2013Six people in an environmentalist group received trespass warnings after attempting to enter the McKnight Brain Institute.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Study says millennials think technology is dehumanizing society
By Lawrence Chan | Oct. 28, 2013People are too reliant on their gizmos, and young adults believe it’s dehumanizing their interactions.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Lake Wauburg to add zip line, power pole to ropes course
By Tiana Driscoll | Oct. 28, 2013The Challenge Course and Alpine Tower program at Lake Wauburg’s South Shore is reaching new heights.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Cicerones perform flash mob on Turlington Plaza
By Agassy Rodriguez | Oct. 28, 2013The Florida Cicerones, the official student ambassadors to the university, performed a flash mob at about 12:35 p.m. Monday on Turlington Plaza in preparation for their Fall forum today at 6 p.m. in Emerson Alumni Hall.
