OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Model faith
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Aug. 30, 2010Bring out the rosaries and communion juice, ladies (and gents), Tebow's back on top.
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NEWS
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CAMPUS
LGBTQ club kicks off year
By Nadine Korioth | Aug. 30, 2010A bright rainbow-colored backdrop decorated the entrance of the Rion Ballroom, and a photographer snapped photos of incoming students and faculty as they kicked off the new school year with the LGBTQ Welcome Assembly Monday night.
METRO
Local group sues state over funding for education
By Alexander Klausner | Aug. 30, 2010A Gainesville political action group is suing the the state to make education its paramount duty.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Hurrican't: New Orleans recovering five years later
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Aug. 30, 2010Time sure does fly when you're battered by hurricanes, fleeing your home to live in a sports arena, relying on FEMA for pretty much everything and worrying about, well, surviving.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Florida governor debate changes date
By Lidia Dinkova | Aug. 30, 2010UF students might have the opportunity to hear from Florida gubernatorial candidates Alex Sink and Rick Scott much sooner than expected.
METRO
Grooveshark in Time's top five
Aug. 30, 2010Grooveshark, a free music-streaming website, is now the biggest thing to come out of Gainesville since Tom Petty and Gatorade.
NEWS
Correction
Aug. 30, 2010Monday’s article about the Praharsha festival refers to the garb and songs as Hindi, when they are actually Indian and represented many languages and regions in the country.
NEWS
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SFC
GED holders get free educational services at Santa Fe
By Erin Rauch | Aug. 30, 2010Any GED-holding student in his or her first semester at Santa Fe College is now eligible for free tutoring, mentoring and seminars through the Pathways to Persistence program.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Florida primary results show media predictions mean little
By Brittany Fox | Aug. 30, 2010A guy walks into a bar. He gets a drink, stands up and says, "All politicians are crooks." A man in the corner replies, "Hey, I resent that." First guy asks, "Why, are you a politician?" Man in the corner says, "No, I'm a crook."
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Ignoring intolerance solves nothing
By Dave Schneider | Aug. 30, 2010The Dove World Outreach Center's hateful plan to burn Qurans on Sept. 11 prompts a lot of responses from people.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Offensive line set for season opener
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Aug. 29, 2010As the season creeps closer, questions are beginning to be answered.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
‘Bama or Boise? Whose season has a better shot at ending in Glendale?
Aug. 29, 2010TYLER: Which team has a better chance to reach the BCS National Championship Game, No. 1 Alabama or No. 3 Boise State?
SPORTS
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SOCCER
UF controls second half in win
By JAIME MANHEIMER | Aug. 29, 2010The Gators ended the first half of Sunday disappointed, as they failed to finish some prime scoring opportunities and recorded only five shots.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
UF downs consecutive top-10 foes
By MATT RUBIN< | Aug. 29, 2010Florida arrived in Omaha, Neb., to open the season ranked the 13th best team in the country.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF President Machen christens Gator Wesley church
By Hannah Winston | Aug. 29, 2010After nearly 10 years of planning and praying, the Gator Wesley Foundation finally opened its doors to its new center Sunday.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Gator Nights hits 10-year mark
By Miguel Chateloin | Aug. 29, 2010Orange frosting spelled out "Happy 10th Birthday Gator Nights!" on two cakes, and staff wore festive hats Friday to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Gator Nights in the Reitz Union.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Fla. voters judge on money, not merit
By Chris Dodson | Aug. 29, 2010There is a crook trying to get inside the governor's mansion.
METRO
Project Haiti sponsors 5K run
By Mina Radman | Aug. 29, 2010About 350 people took to the streets Saturday morning in an effort to raise money and awareness during the Project Haiti 5K run.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Gamers compete in tournament at Reitz
By Samantha Liebhaber | Aug. 29, 2010Rows of computers, game consoles and eager players filled the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom Saturday as Gator Gaming hosted GatorLAN.
