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Gators' win over Razorbacks less impressive than score shows
Oct. 3, 2008FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Let's forget about numbers for a second.
Demps, Rainey spark offense with long runs
Oct. 3, 2008FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - It's the UF philosophy: When one playmaker goes down, another steps right up.
Defense gives up big yards, big plays throughout win
Oct. 3, 2008FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Arkansas entered Saturday's contest dead last in the Southeastern Conference in rushing offense, averaging a meager 90.5 yards per game - more than 20 yards fewer than the next-lowest team, Mississippi State.
Shoeless Kruzel takes UF to fifth-place finish
By ADAM BERRY | Oct. 3, 2008At the Notre Dame Invitational on Friday, Jacy Kruzel led the UF women's cross country team to a fifth-place finish. And she only needed one shoe to do it.
Frustrating second quarter filled with penalties
Oct. 3, 2008FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - It was as surreal a second quarter as Urban Meyer had ever witnessed.
Brad Paisley energizes O'Connell Center
By LAUREN BAKER | Oct. 2, 2008UF sophomore Leah Barr sat in the Rowdy Reptiles section of the O'Connell Center, waiting, leaning forward, tan cowboy boots angled in.
Picks Column: Arkansas
Oct. 2, 2008Everyone knows that animals can be a guy's best friend.
Faculty discusses economic crisis to crowd of 700
By KATIE EMMETS | Oct. 2, 2008A group of UF finance and economics faculty pointed to drops in real estate value as the origins of the U.S. economic crisis in a panel on the nationwide financial dilemma Thursday night.
Senators understand constituents’ needs
By Chris Curran District D Senator | Oct. 2, 2008Reading Michael Belle's column on Student Government, I found his comments regarding the shortcomings of district senators to be highly misguided. If Belle is looking for evidence of district senators' awareness of issues within their ZIP code, he need look no further than the Student Senate's recent resolution supporting the annexation of the area around Southwest 20th Avenue.
Hungry woman breaks deli window, police say
Oct. 2, 2008A woman arrested Wednesday night in connection with a break-in at Jeff's NY Deli at 21 W. University Ave. told police she was hungry.
Alcohol regulations top Conduct Code revisions
By THOMAS STEWART | Oct. 2, 2008"It's keg, keg stand? Is that what it's called?" Patricia Telles-Irvin, vice president of Student Affairs, asked as she began explaining in an interview on Sept. 24 why the phrase "keg tipping" was included in the proposed changes to UF's Student Honor and Conduct codes.
Chomp the Vote less visible than past years
By LAUREN BAKER | Oct. 2, 2008Chomp the Vote, the Student Government-funded, non-partisan organization responsible for mobilizing student voters, has established less of an on-campus presence this fall than in past years.
Volunteers don’t avoid McCain supporters
By Shaun Ajinkya | Oct. 2, 2008I couldn't help but laugh at the editorial submitted Thursday by Michael George about voter registration volunteers avoiding him because he was wearing a McCain-Palin shirt. It's entirely possible they did not pursue him because someone with enough interest in the election to own a shirt featuring the name of one of the candidates may be more likely to have already registered. It's also possible that in the crowded Turlington Plaza area, they simply missed him. Either way, it's irresponsible to allege a conspiracy based solely on anecdotal evidence.
Amendment 2 about curbing rights, not protecting marriage
Oct. 2, 2008I'm against Amendment 2 because I believe Florida should stand up for the gay community.
GPD headquarters expansion to be postponed
By KRISTIN BJORNSEN | Oct. 2, 2008The Gainesville Police Department may have to make some adjustments before it can expand its downtown headquarters.
Abuse survivors, locals attend domestic violence vigil
By MELISSA MILCHMAN | Oct. 2, 2008Jan Robinson is more than a victim of domestic violence. She is a survivor.
Energy technology not efficiently used
By LANCE LEGEL | Oct. 2, 2008Reclining on your couch, 36 years from now and 360,000 Chinese yuan in debt, you learn that the oceans have accelerated their flooding of coastal regions across the world. Suddenly, a deafening roar shatters all of your windows and throws you from your couch. A few miles away, a dark and expanding nuclear mushroom cloud beckons for your life.