METRO
UF students perform local food study in Porters neighborhood
By Ana Krsmanovic | Apr. 3, 2013For a while, academic research has said locally grown food promotes healthy living.
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METRO
Social media may up racism
By Katie Burns | Apr. 3, 2013A like. A share. A friend. A follower. Although social media is a tool for spreading information, a recent study questions whether Facebook is being used to spread racism.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Accent and RUB present ‘Rent’ star Anthony Rapp
By Alexa Volland | Apr. 3, 2013Anthony Rapp from the Tony Award-winning rock opera “Rent” will speak at UF April 18.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Florida students rally in Tallahassee
By Jeffrey Reale | Apr. 3, 2013More than 100 students from across Florida stood on the front steps of the old Capitol building Wednesday to show their dedication to higher education investment.
THE AVENUE
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FOOD
Open your wallet, heart, stomach at food truck rally
By Vonecia Carswell | Apr. 3, 2013Stuff your belly and rock your body to live music for a good cause at the Cymplify Food Truck Rally Friday.
NEWS
Top seven bands out of Gainesville
By Samantha Doucette | Apr. 3, 2013Gainesville may be a small city, but the swamp has been pumping out really good music for decades now. Different music scenes have grown and developed here over the years, and besides the football and frats, music has become a staple to this town.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Tyler, The Creator’s “Wolf” loiters at the top
By Brock Seng | Apr. 3, 2013Offensive, outlandish and genius sum up Tyler, The Creator, the leader of the rap collective Odd Future.
METRO
Man arrested after attempted murder
By Kathryn Varn | Apr. 3, 2013A fight between two men in southeast Gainesville Tuesday night ended with one man in the hospital and the other in jail.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF may build on-campus residence hall on Southwest 13th Street
By Alexa Volland | Apr. 3, 2013To address the demand for more housing on campus, a new residence hall could be built for the first time in 12 years.
SPORTS
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Florida’s WNIT run ends in Final Four loss to Drexel
By PHIL HEILMAN< | Apr. 3, 2013As she has throughout the WNIT, Sydney Moss dominated for most of Wednesday night.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Depleted defensive line looking for consistency on interior
By JOE MORGAN< | Apr. 3, 2013Florida ranked fourth nationally in rushing defense last season, surrendering only 94.5 yards per game on the ground. Defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd was the driving force.
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SOFTBALL
Gators take down Knights in rain-shortened contest
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Apr. 3, 2013Florida’s game against Ole Miss on Saturday in Oxford, Miss., was moved due to rain. On Wednesday, the rain followed the Gators to Gainesville.
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GYMNASTICS
Gators focusing on sticking landings
By CHUCK KINGSBURY< | Apr. 3, 2013Sophomore Kytra Hunter, with her body balanced in preflight, stuck her vault routine to round out Florida’s rotation at the Southeastern Conference Championships on March 23.
METRO
Alachua County Sheriff’s Office releases additional video of Mayor Craig Lowe’s DUI arrest
By Kathryn Varn | Apr. 3, 2013Authorities have released additional video from the night of Gainesville Mayor Craig Lowe’s March 21 driving under the influence arrest.
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CAMPUS
UF opposes state bill that would allow resale of tickets
By Alex Harris | Apr. 2, 2013UF has spoken against a bill that would end restrictions on ticket resales in Florida. The bill is aimed at paperless tickets, which require an identification or credit card to collect and are common at major sporting events.
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CAMPUS
Something Corporate: Keep business off social media
Apr. 2, 2013We suppose Twitter is, like, a real thing now because even companies are acknowledging it as a beneficial tool.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
No Tyson tickets for public
By Alexa Volland | Apr. 2, 2013Tickets for tonight’s Accent Speaker’s Bureau show with Neil deGrasse Tyson, a nationally renown astrophysicist, ran out in 30 minutes.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
SNAP to extend one block north of University
By Colleen Wright | Apr. 2, 2013Nightlife Navigators Chairman Cristian Arango announced at the Student Senate meeting Tuesday that the Student Nighttime Auxiliary Patrol’s service area will extend one block north of West University Avenue starting at the end of the semester.
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COLUMNS
Surprise! Politicians are self-interested
Apr. 2, 2013President Obama is creating a legacy — just not for the country’s future.
NEWS
Last dine out: Grad weekend eats
By Anna Edwards | Apr. 2, 2013With the end of the semester quickly approaching, graduation weekend is looming closer and closer. And with grad weekend comes a bevy of parents, grandparents, siblings, aunts and uncles all rolling into town to see you strut your way across the stage. But once all of the pomp and circumstance is done, the real fun begins. The eating.
