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‘Legacy positions’ in Student Government are unfair
Apr. 21, 2013I was raised on the notion that with hard work, qualifications and passion, no job or goal is out of reach.
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Euthanized raccoons found to be rabies-free
By Kathryn Varn | Apr. 21, 2013Wayne Wheeler’s trailer has been empty for more than a week now.
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Confederacy rises again in Newberry with re-enactment
By Elise Giordano | Apr. 21, 2013The bugle rang through the early morning.
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Why this Christian supports marriage equality
Apr. 21, 2013The current Supreme Court debate over the constitutionality of California’s Proposition 8 has captivated the hearts and minds of the American people, and strident voices on both sides of the issue have been making themselves known more boldly than ever before.
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Food poisoning getting frequent
By Angelica Marino | Apr. 21, 2013UF student Brianne Bradford questioned if she was dying the night she had food poisoning two years ago after eating paella, a Spanish dish composed of seafood and rice.
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Senate strike down bill to help gun enthusiasts
By Kelcee Griffis | Apr. 21, 2013A beginning-of-the-year spike in business sent some Gainesville gun shops and shooting ranges scrambling to find ammunition.
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Faehn-tastic: UF wins first title
By CHUCK KINGSBURY< | Apr. 21, 2013The Gators were not finishing second again this year.
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UF not springing on admissions
By Kelsey Wonderlin | Apr. 21, 2013Although other schools are increasing freshmen Spring admissions, UF is not.
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Parents clean up diaper race
By Meghan Pryce | Apr. 21, 2013The rain and cold weather couldn’t keep Miranda West away from breaking a world record.
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POD Market proves overly taxing to students
By Alexa Volland | Apr. 21, 2013Because of a system coding error in Gator Dining Services, unnecessary taxes have been attached to food items for the past two and a half years.
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Florida clinches fourth consecutive SEC title
By MICHELLE PROVENZANO< | Apr. 21, 2013Third-seeded Florida faced No. 1 seed Georgia in the final match of the Southeastern Conference Tournament on Sunday, and the Gators swept the Bulldogs 4-0 to win their fourth consecutive conference title and their 19th overall.
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Couple seeks home for duck with viral video
By Kelcee Griffis | Apr. 21, 2013Two Gainesville residents bound for Hawaii are turning to social media to find a home for their 2-and-a-half-year-old duck named McIntosh.
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Missouri snaps Florida’s eight-game winning streak
By ADAM PINCUS< | Apr. 21, 2013Florida fell behind for the third straight game against Missouri. Unlike the previous two contests, Sunday’s series finale ended in UF’s first loss in two weeks.
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Junior ace breaks out of slump by tossing no-hitter
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Apr. 21, 2013After three mediocre starts against Mississippi State and Kentucky, Hannah Rogers had something to prove.
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The Fighter: Junior rising to occasion for championship team
By MICHELLE PROVENZANO< | Apr. 21, 2013To teammate Lauren Embree, Alexandra Cercone is a “fighter.”
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Florida advances to SEC Tournament final
By MICHELLE PROVENZANO< | Apr. 20, 2013After falling to Southeastern Conference newcomer Texas A&M in the regular season, Florida got its revenge.
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Gators defeat Tigers in 15-inning contest
By ADAM PINCUS< | Apr. 20, 2013It took 15 innings and nearly five hours before the Gators grabbed their first lead in a Saturday matinee that turned into a Saturday night affair.
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Florida posts strong results at Tom Jones Memorial Classic
By GORDON STREISAND< | Apr. 20, 2013On a damp and chilly day at the Tom Jones Memorial Classic in Gainesville, littered with delays and timekeeping malfunctions, the Gators managed to sweep three events: the men’s hammer throw, men’s 3000m and women’s 1500m.
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Florida pitching dominates Longwood
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Apr. 20, 2013Hannah Rogers struggled in her last three appearances against light-hitting Mississippi State and Kentucky, but she dominated a Longwood lineup with three .400 hitters.
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Gators improve on second day of SEC tourney
By RJ Schaffer | Apr. 20, 2013After a disastrous first round of golf for the Gators men’s and women’s golf teams, both teams fared better on the second day of the Southeastern Conference Championships.
