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NEWS
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GREEK AFFAIRS
UF fraternity under investigation for hazing
By KATIE SANDERS | Nov. 4, 2008UF's Tau Epsilon Phi Fraternity is under investigation by University Police for hazing.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Abortion jargon hinders debate
By Michael Barbieri | Nov. 4, 2008We know political discourse is mostly rhetoric, not debate. Abortion is the only major issue in which the words used to identify your point of view are meaningless rhetorical euphemisms.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Voter registration groups have serious responsibility
By Katie Saunders | Nov. 4, 2008I am new to Florida, and I have recently registered to vote here because I knew my vote would mean a lot more in Florida than in my home state of Texas.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
PG Lucas to transfer from UF
Nov. 4, 2008Sophomore point guard Jai Lucas will be transferring from the program, UF coach Billy Donovan announced Wednesday afternoon.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Long Journey: Election’s afterglow won’t last forever
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Nov. 4, 2008On Oct. 23, 2006, Time Magazine introduced us to Illinois Sen. Barack Obama. The publication allowed the face of a first-term U.S. senator to engulf the whole cover with the headline, "Why Barack Obama Could Be the Next President."
METRO
Gainesville sees high voter turnout
Nov. 4, 2008Although some voters met with problems on Election Day, officials said long lines and faulty ballots weren't the norm around Gainesville.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF student could face sexual assault charges
By KATIE SANDERS | Nov. 4, 2008University Police arrested a UF student Tuesday on suspicion of sexual assault.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Women end fall season with loss to Tulsa
Nov. 4, 2008At least there's a spring season.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Former UF star Hampton tries hand at coaching
Nov. 4, 2008For Marcie Hampton, there are no more long practices with 13 other players who she has come to call "sisters."
METRO
County commissioners win re–election
By FAITH REAVES | Nov. 4, 2008Three Alachua County Commissioners will keep their seats from 2008 to 2012 after running for re-election.
METRO
SFC student dies in car crash
By KATIE EMMETS | Nov. 4, 2008The Santa Fe College flag was at half-mast Tuesday in memory of a student who died Saturday morning before the UF-Georgia game following a car accident in Jacksonville.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Forget a playoff, BCS provides possibilities
Nov. 4, 2008It's best if I just come out and say it.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Rental bicycles won’t lower car use
Nov. 4, 2008When I first saw a front-page story about a UF program encouraging bicycle use, I was more than excited. I am a huge cycling advocate.
METRO
Obama wins presidency after historic election
Nov. 4, 2008After months of traveling, campaigning and debating, Sen. Barack Obama of Chicago, Ill., was chosen as the 44th president of the United States on Tuesday night.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Avant looks for redemption in SEC Tournament
By CALLOVI< | Nov. 4, 2008For Jazmyne Avant, the Southeastern Conference Tournament isn't just a way to get an automatic bid in the NCAA Tournament. It's also a way to get redemption for poor performances in previous matches.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Rickerson released from team after arrest
Nov. 4, 2008UF sophomore cornerback Jacques Rickerson was arrested early Tuesday morning on charges of domestic battery by strangulation and obstruction of justice, both felony charges, by the Gainesville Police Department.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
'Harold and Kumar' star campaigns for Obama at UF
Nov. 4, 2008Hungry Krishna lunch patrons got more than their $4 worth when actor Kal Penn walked through the crowded line to make sure people headed to the polls.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
It’s About Time: We officially endorse Obama for president
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Nov. 3, 2008The Editorial Board has caught a lot of flack for supposedly being biased toward Sen. Barack Obama. We want to make it abundantly clear that until about two weeks ago, we had no idea which candidate was going to receive our votes and our endorsement. However, today we can proudly say that we are officially endorsing Obama as our preferred choice for 44th President of the United States.
