SPORTS
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BLOGS
UF in third place after first round
By ANTHONY CHIANG | May 13, 2009What started as a nightmare turned into a pretty good day for the Gators.
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SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Gators seek NCAA Championships berth at Austin Regional
By ANTHONY CHIANG | May 13, 2009The veteran-filled UF men's golf team is ignoring the issue completely.
METRO
GRU aims to bring Internet to rural, underdeveloped areas
By CHELSEA KEENAN | May 13, 2009Gainesville Regional Utility committee members and employees discussed Gainesville's accessibility to broadband Internet Wednesday afternoon.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
HuDost to release new CD after performing downtown
May 13, 2009A band that fuses sounds from all over the world will release their new CD after performing in Downtown Gainesville on Friday.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
Track teams hitting strides as SECs near
By TONI-ANN MILLER AND JESSICA ETTER | May 11, 2009The Seminole Twilight Invitational in Tallahassee proved to be just what UF needed this weekend as the Gators prepare for the upcoming Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championships.
METRO
GPD arrests man for shooting store clerk with BB gun
By KATIE EMMETS | May 11, 2009A man was arrested Sunday night after police say he shot a convenience store clerk in the head with a BB gun during a robbery to "gain street cred" for his rapping career.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Obama sees value of education to economy
By The Alligator Editorial Board | May 11, 2009With a slumping economy and a skyrocketing unemployment rate, President Barack Obama has turned to higher education with hopes of getting America back on track.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Women's tennis tops Florida State to earn Sweet 16 berth
By JOSEPH R. HOLZER | May 11, 2009Jo Mather had only enough time to give a fist pump before being swarmed by the rest of the No. 15 UF women's tennis team after a 4-2 win against Florida State.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
UF budget cuts lower than expected
By THOMAS STEWART | May 11, 2009UF is looking at a possible $49-million cut in state funding next year, now that the state's budget has been finalized by the House and Senate.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Student dies in surfing accident
By CHELSEA KEENAN | May 11, 2009Ronald Stiles III, a UF senior and recreation sports major, died in a surfing accident at Crescent Beach, Fla., on May 1.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Gators repeat as SEC Tournament Champions after toppling Tide
By ADAM BERRY | May 11, 2009KNOXVILLE, Tenn. &ndash Even Mother Nature couldn't stop the Gators' march toward a second straight Southeastern Conference Tournament Championship.
METRO
Court delays inmate's execution after more testimonies
By BRITTANY DAVIS | May 11, 2009The Florida Supreme Court indefinitely delayed the execution of death row inmate John Marek, who was scheduled to die by lethal injection on Wednesday at Florida State Prison near Starke.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Arredondo Room gets an update
By ALLIE CONTI | May 11, 2009The Arredondo Room reopened as the Arredondo Café on the fourth floor of the Reitz Union Monday.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Men's tennis upset in NCAA second round by Miami
By JOSEPH R. HOLZER | May 11, 2009A double fault.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Failure of car industry falls on consumers
May 11, 2009I don't like Chryslers. Or Fords. Or, for that matter, anything GM makes.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Harn, schools team up to display student–art
By NATALIE ARRIETA | May 11, 2009A partnership between the Harn Museum of Art and the Alachua County school system is breeding the next generation of student Picassos.
METRO
Many wildflowers bloom due to rain, quality mowing
By MICHAEL HERBERT | May 11, 2009Motorists may notice more fiery-red Indian Paintbrush, golden Tickseed, multitoned Phlox and several other species of wildflowers along Florida's roads and highways.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS
While you were gone during break…
May 11, 2009It's only been 19 days since the end of spring classes, but UF sports teams were plenty busy during the intermission.
