NEWS
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CAMPUS
Students to celebrate release of Asian-interest magazine
By Stefanie Cainto | Nov. 7, 2011UF now offers a magazine that caters to the Asian community.
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METRO
Probation bracelet helps police track robbery suspects in Georgia
By Morgan Watkins | Nov. 7, 2011Days after local law enforcement agencies teamed up to investigate three robberies, an anonymous tip and a probation bracelet led to the arrest of two men who now face extradition from Georgia.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Humans vs. Zombies returns with some wardrobe changes
By Mina Radman | Nov. 7, 2011Nerf darts will fly, and the zombies will multiply when the Humans vs. Zombies game returns to campus - this time sporting new, Student Government-funded accessories.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Dating apps for smartphones gain popularity among some students
Nov. 7, 2011Snagging a date for Friday night can be as easy as checking your phone.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Names of deceased still appear in UF directory
By Samantha Shavell | Nov. 7, 2011J. Robert Cade, the inventor of Gatorade, died Nov. 27, 2007, at the age of 80.
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CAMPUS
Students to host cultural identity forum
By Maria Galindo | Nov. 7, 2011Gatorship, a program of UF's Multicultural and Diversity Affairs, will host a forum discussing the relationship between cultural identity and campus involvement today at 6 p.m. in the Graham Gallery.
NEWS
The 'Check Engine' light: What to do?
By Kristian Grimsland | Nov. 7, 2011At some point in time if you drive a car ranging from 1996 to 2010 model, you have seen that yellowish, bright light pop up on your car's gauge cluster. For some vehicles it might be the words "check engine," for others simply a picture of a wrench. Many drivers have no idea what this simple little light means.
NEWS
Iconic fashion pieces: Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Burberry, Ralph Lauren
By Natalia Sieukaran | Nov. 7, 2011Fashion brands are often known to have a trademark that defines its image and aesthetic. The history and the sources for inspiration often come from intimate details of the designer's life, or can simply be inspired to create something useful for the people-either these designers are artists that create pieces that evoke something from the people.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Let them pray; Voluntary service outside school OK
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Nov. 7, 2011In our Oct. 24 issue, we sided with an atheist Rhode Island student who claimed that her school was violating the First Amendment's establishment clause. In the school, a mural depicting a prayer hung on the wall and was titled "School Prayer." It was also Christian in nature, clearly violating the establishment clause of the Constitution.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Greeting cards part of American culture
By Sami Main | Nov. 7, 2011My mom has worked in Hallmark stores for as long as I can remember. By this point, I've learned almost as much about the company as she has.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Memorial service to be held for former professor
Nov. 7, 2011Friends and family will gather at M. Jack Ohanian's memorial service on Saturday to honor the former associate dean for research and administration and a professor of nuclear engineering at UF.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Notebook: Brantley expected to play at South Carolina
By TOM GREEN | Nov. 7, 2011Florida redshirt senior quarterback John Brantley was held out of practice Monday after injuring his right arm against Vanderbilt.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Pole, Mann earning more playing time for Florida volleyball
Nov. 7, 2011Chloe Mann and Holly Pole are different players.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
The Rally: Should the SEC expand from eight to nine conference games?
Nov. 7, 2011Tyler: University of South Carolina President Harris Pastides said Sunday that the SEC will expand to a nine-game conference schedule starting next season. SEC officials, for their part, went all “nothing to see here” and said they had not even discussed changing the current eight-game format.
NEWS
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
Michael Jackson's doctor found guilty, Internet responds
By Adrianna Paidas | Nov. 7, 2011Dr. Conrad Murray, the doctor charged in the death of Michael Jackson, showed no emotion as a California jury found him guilty of involuntary manslaughter Monday afternoon, according to CNN.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Gators looking to move past SEC struggles
By JOSH JURNOVOY< | Nov. 7, 2011The Gators have never been more ready to forget about the Southeastern Conference.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Butler, UF women's basketball looking to future
By JOE MORGAN< | Nov. 7, 2011Headed into her fifth season as the Gators’ coach, Amanda Butler admits that due to the changing nature of the game, there are no universal solutions to her past obstacles.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Despite loss, Mather’s play impresses at National Indoors
By MEGAN WALSH< | Nov. 7, 2011Joanna Mather didn’t walk away from the USTA/ITA National Indoor Championships this weekend with the collegiate grand slam title she was so close to capturing.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Keep it classy; don't have sex in public
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Nov. 6, 2011Recently, two UF students were found guilty in a courthouse, but not by a jury.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Students overcrowd anthropology department
By Travis Hornsby | Nov. 6, 2011Gov. Rick Scott clearly touched a nerve a few weeks ago when he bashed anthropology majors, saying he thought we had too many. The local responses were furious. While I disagree with his implied premise that a liberal arts education is not as valuable as a STEM education, we really do have too many anthropology majors.
