SPORTS
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SOCCER
Gators junior erasing scoring opportunities on back line
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN | Oct. 8, 2012Taylor Travis and Shea Groom were almost teammates.
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SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Junior setter propelling Florida’s high-scoring offense
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN | Oct. 8, 2012Taylor Brauneis doesn’t mind dishing away the ball or the spotlight.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Big Bird - What last week’s debate really meant
Oct. 7, 2012The first presidential debate was last week, and boy, was it a doozy.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Apple continues to control consumers
Oct. 7, 2012The brains over at Apple have the public under mind control.
METRO
Pirates play nice with princesses at family-oriented tea party
By Tatila Brock | Oct. 7, 2012At a tea party Saturday at Haile Village Bistro, children and adults alike were able to play dress up at a princess- and pirate-themed event.
METRO
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POLITICS
Yoho’s son arrested following drunken kerfuffle
By Chris Alcantara | Oct. 7, 2012Police arrested Tyler Marlin Yoho, 22, of 8209 SW 95th Lane, after he got into a fight with his friend and resisted arrest from officers Saturday, according to a GPD arrest report.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
President of Gainesville Youth Baseball responds
By Mark Simonelli | Oct. 7, 2012It is a shame that I have write to you in regards to an article which ran in the Alligator on Sept. 25, both in the print and the online versions. I have been an avid reader of the Alligator for a number of years, and I have to honestly say that I am very disappointed on many levels with that article.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Pancake breakfast celebrates scholarship program
By Katherine Hahn | Oct. 7, 2012Lines of students wound around the building and down University Avenue as students waited for the 9:30 a.m. breakfast of pancakes, bacon, eggs and orange juice.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Campaign violations dismissed
By Samantha Shavell | Oct. 7, 2012The Swamp Party filed a complaint against the Students Party president, Sen. Ford Dwyer, for campaigning during three Student Senate meetings, which violates election codes.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF, British researchers working on blood test to screen for cancer
By Jewel Midelis | Oct. 7, 2012Researchers at UF and at a British university are trying to create a way to use blood tests to screen for breast cancer rather than using traditional mammograms.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Column: UF strength coach Jeff Dillman key to win
By ADAM PINCUS | Oct. 7, 2012As Will Muschamp jogged off the field, the fiery coach known for his piercing stares let out a smile.
METRO
Unfinished Innovation Square wins two awards
By Jenna Lyons | Oct. 7, 2012The Florida Redevelopment Association awarded the Gainesville Community Redevelopment Agency two awards for its work on Innovation Square: one for best innovative concept and one for one of the best urban redevelopment projects in the state, according to a press release.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
UF defense dominates, bounces back from 2011 loss to LSU
By JOSH JURNOVOY | Oct. 7, 2012The Florida defenders believed their 2011 performance at LSU was an aberration.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Notebook: Jenkins injures hamstring; Driskel has quiet day passing
By JOE MORGAN | Oct. 7, 2012Jelani Jenkins finally got back on the football field during Florida’s 14-6 win against LSU on Saturday. However, he quickly returned to the sidelines.
NEWS
“Sunshine and Frosty Swirl” Episode 2 of Dexter’s Season 7
By Dominique Saavedra | Oct. 7, 2012You may think that Dexter isn’t the same because of last night’s episode, but no worries, I’m sure it’s just a prelude.
NEWS
Food for Thought: Freshmen Meal Plans
By Abbie Dorwart | Oct. 7, 2012I have the seven-day open access meal plan, and I love it.
METRO
Panera Bread rolls in the dough for cancer research
By Natanya Spies | Oct. 7, 2012In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, pink balloons and streamers and employees wearing pink hats set the scene as the bakery-cafe sold ribbon-shaped bagels for the Panera Goes Pink benefit on Archer Road Friday.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Back on Top: Gillislee, Gators assert their will in physical home victory
By GREG LUCA | Oct. 7, 2012With every open hole Mike Gillislee plowed through and every would-be tackler he dodged, the Gators moved closer to reestablishing themselves as one of the best teams in college football.
NEWS
Managing Midterms: Tips on how to survive them
By Marisa Gottesman | Oct. 7, 2012As a senior, I have taken my fair share of exams and written plenty of papers long and short, but somehow I managed to avoid entering the library until my junior year unless I was purchasing an afternoon iced latte at Starbucks to cool down.
METRO
Chipotle signs tomato agreement with farmworkers coalition
By Webb | Oct. 7, 2012Chipotle agreed to pay a penny more per pound of tomatoes as part of an initiative led by the Coalition of Immokalee Workers.
