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Video rental store to celebrate birthday by opening book corner
By Colleen Wright | Nov. 29, 2012In the days of instant downloads and electronic pages, Roger Beebe finds peace in a bound book.
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Blue Key gives students chance for healthy growth within their major
By Samantha Shavell | Nov. 29, 2012Florida Blue Key is hosting its annual Health Professions Day today with an appearance from a Gator football alumnus.
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Project hopes to mold change with bones
By Beatrice Dupuy | Nov. 29, 2012Students had the opportunity to mold bones out of clay to raise awareness for genocide and humanitarian issues. About 75 students participated.
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Students start ad agency in garage
By Rosa Llamo | Nov. 28, 2012David Argov, Alexza Morales, Heather O’Rourke and Aly Perez, UF advertising seniors, started Garage Agency & Co., an advertising agency, from Argov’s garage.
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Discovering Charleston
By Charlene Hewiit | Nov. 28, 2012Who doesn’t love a good road trip Out there somewhere is a person who will raise his or her hand, but such folks are certainly in the minority. For those of you who are sane, Charleston, S.C., is an awesome choice for a weekend road trip.
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Bravo pleads not guilty to additional charges in Aguilar case
By Chris Alcantara | Nov. 28, 2012Pedro Bravo pled not guilty Tuesday to five additional charges in his alleged connection to Christian Aguilar’s murder.
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Miley Cyrus and Borgore Push Dubstep into Mainstream
By Samantha Doucette | Nov. 28, 2012Who knew Miley Cyrus liked dubstep?
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How to Find to the Best Post-Grad Digs on a Budget
By Caitlyn Finnegan | Nov. 28, 2012For the thousands of students preparing to graduate in the next few months, there’s a lesson to be learned that you won’t find in a textbook — figuring out where to live after you graduate.
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The Fat Tuscan: An Intimate Italian Experience
By Anna Edwards | Nov. 28, 2012Nestled in historic downtown Gainesville, The Fat Tuscan is a hidden gem among Gainesville eateries.
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Ordering Abroad: Food and Drink Recommendations from a Traveler
By Emily Stanton | Nov. 28, 2012Here are my recommendations for food and drink if you find yourself in England, Germany, Mexico or Japan.
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Japandroids tours for first time in Florida, stops at High Dive
By Mike Llerena | Nov. 28, 2012Canadian indie-rock duo Japandroids will play at 9 p.m. tonight at High Dive. The band will be joined by support act Swearin’.
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Hashtag Activism - Communicate with your government
Nov. 28, 2012There’s a “fiscal cliff,” you guys, and somehow that cliff is looming.
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Local play holds auditions
By Vonecia Carswell | Nov. 28, 2012Reading a monologue can save lives.
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Remember the reason for the holiday season
Nov. 28, 2012This is my favorite time of year. Despite the nipping coldness that grabs any visible skin, there is more happiness in the air.
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‘Girl Meets World’ brings back childhood memories
By Marisa Ross | Nov. 28, 2012Three words. Three simple words that sum up your childhood, valuable life lessons, the original bromance and one of the greatest love stories ever told.
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Hidden gems of Netflix: “Sin Nombre”
By Bakr Saliq | Nov. 28, 2012Lost in an endlessly growing queue and buried underneath thousands of rows of titles there are these few hidden gems of Netflix.
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Downtown: Not just for hipsters
By Kay Bea | Nov. 28, 2012During the weekend, I came to the conclusion that waiting in line to get into a bar is probably the fastest way to annihilate a good time.
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Midtown: Not just for Greeks
By Kessica Kegu | Nov. 28, 2012I didn’t straighten my hair, I didn’t wear heels, and I rolled up on a road bike — in a miniskirt.
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BonfireJam offers 2 days of country music
By Kendrick Dante | Nov. 28, 2012Country music fans will gather Dec. 7 and 8 in Chumuckla for music, bull riding and calf roping at the annual BonfireJam.
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National Novel Writing Month leaves local writers on their own
By Carina Seagrave | Nov. 28, 2012Christina Montana has slept a total of nine hours in the past four days, but finals aren’t to blame.
