NEWS
The beginnings of a lifelong love affair with music
By Ellis Starkey | Sep. 15, 2011Do you remember the day that you fell in love with music?
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
Students protest tuition hike today
By Erin Jester | Sep. 15, 2011The Gainesville chapter of Students for a Democratic Society will march to Tigert Hall this morning to protest the 15 percent tuition increase passed in June by UF's Board of Trustees.
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COLUMNS
Keeping cats indoors good for ecosystem
By Sarah Lane | Sep. 15, 2011Do you let your cat roam free outside?
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Pole, freshmen playing important role for No. 7 Florida
Sep. 15, 2011After every game, Florida's volleyball team forms a circle and stretches. For most players, this is a mindless routine; but for Holly Pole, it often serves as a moment of reflection.
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SOCCER
Gators emphasize improved attack before two-game road trip
By JOSH JURNOVOY< | Sep. 15, 2011As the Gators head west for their second consecutive two-game weekend, they are hoping the trip resembles only the second half of their last pair of outings.
NEWS
Tips for sustainable studying
By Jensen Werley | Sep. 15, 2011It's that time of year again: first tests, late night ventures to the library and many "Venti-sized" coffee cups.
METRO
New jazz radio show shares ‘American treasure’ with listeners
By Dana Burke | Sep. 15, 2011In a room slightly larger than an office supply closet, Robbie Stevens broadcasts radio waves of wailing saxophones, blaring trumpets and pounding drums over the Internet.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
UF's fall season begins at home
By MEGAN WALSH< | Sep. 15, 2011Nerves should be high as Florida kicks off its fall season today at the Gator Invitational at the Ring Tennis Complex.
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POLITICS
Party platforms address transportation, safety issues
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 15, 2011Library hours and transportation are hot topics in the upcoming fall Student Government elections.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Darts and Laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 15, 2011We've made it through another week.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Importance of education lost in the mix
By Akansha Mishra | Sep. 15, 2011From the start of the modern education reform movement, presidents Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama have addressed education in different ways. However the primary issue remains the same. Education was, and still is, in need of dramatic reform.
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FEATURES
Wenger overcoming the odds to start for Florida
By TOM GREEN | Sep. 15, 2011Dan Wenger doesn't remember much about Aug. 13, 2010, a day that changed his life.
THE AVENUE
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FOOD
Wine bar Half Cork'd opens downtown
By Jay LaDuke | Sep. 15, 2011Half Cork'd Premium Beer, Wine and Bubbles had its opening night Tuesday.
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CAMPUS
Students call for Palestinian independence from Israel
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 14, 2011Members of Students for Justice in Palestine waved neon signs and chanted with a megaphone on Turlington Plaza on Wednesday in support of an independent Palestine.
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CAMPUS
Students go hungry from sunrise to sunset for annual Fast-a-Thon
By Benjamin S. Brasch | Sep. 14, 2011College students are used to being hungry, but every once in a while it's for a good cause.
METRO
Protesters will rally to keep Paynes Prairie bison alive
By Meredith Rutland | Sep. 14, 2011Activists plan to protest this weekend urging state park officials to promise that adult male bison at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park will be kept alive and well.
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CAMPUS
Expert summit to be held Friday
By Alexandra Rivera | Sep. 14, 2011Engineering faculty members and national experts will speak Friday from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Engineering Innovation Summit at Emerson Alumni Hall.
METRO
Downtown post office to close Friday for financial reasons
By Benjamin S. Brasch | Sep. 14, 2011Gainesville will soon see a post office close and ZIP code retire.
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FOOTBALL
Notebook: Coaches looking for bigger pass-rush impact from Powell
By GREG LUCA | Sep. 14, 2011Both coach Will Muschamp and defensive coordinator Dan Quinn have said they want to see more production out of sophomore linebacker Ronald Powell.
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CAMPUS
Scooter decal sales increase this year despite price hike
By Morgan Watkins | Sep. 14, 2011Despite a $48 price hike in student decals for motorcycles and scooters, sales at the end of August were higher than comparable sales last year.
