SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Shipman leaving Florida
By ADAM BERRY | Mar. 24, 2010Sophomore Ray Shipman will transfer from Florida, coach Billy Donovan confirmed Wednesday.
COVID-19
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
UF overcomes eight-run deficit to beat FGCU 13-8
Mar. 24, 2010If the Gators are losing a game later in the season, coach Kevin O’Sullivan wants his team to think about Wednesday night.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Meyer defends WR’s comment about Tebow
Mar. 24, 2010Florida made no players or assistant coaches available to the media after Wednesday’s practice, but head coach Urban Meyer made himself available to the media.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS
Florida lacrosse edges out Cornell 10-5 in defensive battle
By TONI-ANN MILLER | Mar. 24, 2010From the first draw, it was clear that Florida’s game against Cornell would be a battle of defenses.
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SOFTBALL
Opponents fair better later in games versus Brombacher
By GREG LUCA< | Mar. 24, 2010Gators ace Stephanie Brombacher may get a second opportunity against a lineup that gave her all she could handle in the teams’ first meeting when USF (14-14) travels to Gainesville to take on No. 6 Florida (20-3, 4-1 Southeastern Conference) today at 4 p.m.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
UF men's swim team look to match women’s NCAA-title performance
By MATT RUBIN< | Mar. 24, 2010After watching the Florida women’s swimming and diving team win the 2010 Women’s NCAA Championships, the Florida men’s team will look to capture a national championship of its own.
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CAMPUS
Five campus buildings recognized for ‘greenness’
By LYN KRAMER | Mar. 24, 2010UF continues to LEED in its efforts to make university buildings environmentally and economically sound and energy efficient.
METRO
Residents react to proposed tan tax
By MELINDA CARSTENSEN | Mar. 24, 2010Tanning salon-goers seeking bronzed bods will have to pay more for a sun-kissed look this summer.
METRO
Candidate faces attack ads
Mar. 24, 2010Long before he was a window cleaner and Gainesville mayor candidate, Don Marsh played chess.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Local man stabs neighbor in face
By MINCH MINCHIN | Mar. 24, 2010A local man cut his neighbor in the face with a razor Wednesday afternoon after a disagreement over audio volume.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Foreign-policy scholar John Mearsheimer speaks
By Joey Flechas | Mar. 24, 2010International relations scholar John Mearsheimer talked about the political lobby for Israel and its effect on U.S. foreign policy during a speech Wednesday night that drew a crowd of more than 100 people to Ustler Hall.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Health care bill targets tattoos with tax
Mar. 24, 2010One of the best parts of the latest fad in American federal legislating is how the actual content of our billion-dollar bills remain completely secret until after they are signed into law. It’s like a scratch-off lottery ticket, and who doesn’t love the excitement and anticipation of scratch-offs?
MULTIMEDIA
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VIDEO
Video: Boris' Bootcamp
By LANCE FULLER | Mar. 24, 2010Body by Boris' intense outdoor fitness bootcamp breaks up the monotony of a typical gym workout.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Filthy Facebook: UK study relates Facebook to syphilis
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Mar. 24, 2010Students don’t need another reason to feel bad for lurking on Facebook, but UK officials just added one more to the growing list.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
The ‘C’ Word
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Mar. 24, 2010We cannot even begin to imagine why anyone would still want to listen to Ann Coulter.
METRO
City to make over park
By VICTORIA ISRAELS Alligator Contributing Writer | Mar. 24, 2010The City of Gainesville’s Possum Creek Park is getting a makeover.
METRO
City to get snazzy bus line
By Cristina Rabaza | Mar. 24, 2010Before the semester’s end, students taking bus trips from Gainesville will be able to sit back — or lie down — and enjoy the ride.
METRO
RTS gets biodiesel grant
By EDEN JOYNER | Mar. 24, 2010The Gator Nation just got a little bit greener.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
UPD cites SG president for disorderly conduct
Mar. 24, 2010UF Student Body President Jordan Johnson was cited for disorderly conduct by the University Police Department after demanding a SNAP ride to his off-campus home at about 1:45 a.m. Saturday.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Party poolside with sun, drinks
By ALLISON BANKO | Mar. 24, 2010Welcome back, Florida. It’s been about four months since we’ve been graced by your usual, bright and shining self. Our long-awaited warm weather is finally upon us, and the forecast for upcoming weeks is looking mighty delicious. Highs will be topping out in the 70s and lows, just on the brim of the 50s. So sayonara Jack Frost. It’s time to party poolside.
