SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Gators and 'Canes renew rivalry
Sep. 4, 2008It's been a while since these teams last met, but don't tell the Gators it's not a rivalry.
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NEWS
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CAMPUS
Hopkins brain surgeon discusses brain tumor research at UF
Sep. 3, 2008UF students and faculty crowded the auditorium at the McKnight Brain Institute on Wednesday to listen to a medical superstar discuss his research on brain stem cells.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Road Trip!
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 3, 2008As if the bus ride home didn't take long enough already, upcoming road construction on Newberry and Archer is forcing the Editorial Board to break out the Google Maps and study Gainesville's back roads harder than we study for class.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Oh Sanders has rebirth with "Death"
By LANE NIESET | Sep. 3, 2008At 2 a.m. on a main street in Athens, Ga., a parade is forming. This is not your average late-night parade, but a kazoo parade led by the singer of legendary indie-pop band The Music Tapes. Members of local band Oh Sanders followed a crowd of 300 fellow indie-music fans, passing spectators and fraternity houses while repeating the same six notes on the kazoo.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Honky–tonk Dawg on "Malt Lick'er"
By HENRY TASKIER | Sep. 3, 2008It was an ordinary day when Three Legged Dawg band member Billy Ray took a walk in his yard. His dog had taken a dump in the grass. To his amazement, a butterfly was perched on the excrement as if to symbolize the triumph of freedom and beauty over ¾ well, crap.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
Dean of Students leaves UF for VP position
Sep. 3, 2008Gene Zdziarski shared some laughs and tears with colleagues and students at his going-away party Wednesday.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Gators learning how to finish
Sep. 3, 2008Unlike Friday's 1-0 loss to Central Florida, the UF women's soccer team's Saturday morning meeting was filled with goals, the biggest of which was trying to figure out a way to capitalize on scoring opportunities.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Liberal bias on university campuses not fair to education
By Jimmy Paul | Sep. 3, 2008Liberal bias runs rampant on the Syracuse University campus, even in places you wouldn't expect.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Miami game has big recruiting implications
Sep. 3, 2008When the Gators and Hurricanes meet in The Swamp Saturday, more than just a game will be on the line.
THE AVENUE
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FASHION
Students guide to interview style
By REGINA STUZIN | Sep. 3, 2008Some people may think college is just a holding tank of fun before entering the real world, but it's actually much more than that. It's a time to figure out what we want to do with our lives and see where we want to plant our feet. In order to figure that out, we all have to endure the dreaded interview process.
METRO
Republicans satisfied with national convention's success
Sep. 3, 2008Although the Republican National Convention got off to a stormy start, Gainesville Republicans said the convention has been a hit.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Injured Gators likely to make '08 debut
Sep. 3, 2008It looks like UF will have its full complement of players for Saturday's matchup against Miami.
THE AVENUE
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MOVIES AND TV
"Traitor" betrays audiences' high expectations
By DAVID STUZIN | Sep. 3, 2008In this post-9/11 fantasy world, everyone is split into two sides: freedom fighters and terrorists, with no room for middle ground. Based largely on this premise, "Traitor" comes off as rather unbelievable, and at times almost ridiculous, as it channels Cold War-era nuclear fears brought about by propaganda.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Rise above the influence of the soapy Gillette Man
By DEVIN CULCLASURE | Sep. 3, 2008Two weeks ago, I was watching TV with some buddies when I discovered something disturbing â€" an uncommon occurrence on TV, for sure.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
EPIC promotes ethanol awareness with gas giveaways
By CHRISTINA McGINLEY | Sep. 3, 2008This weekend, UF students will have more to celebrate than just another game day.
