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Spring break swimsuits
By ASHLEY LARA MOSES | Mar. 4, 2011Spring break is so close that we can almost feel the sun on our skin and taste the delicious frozen drinks that await us.
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Sports
Gators overcome lapses to advance in SEC tourney
By MATT WATTS< | Mar. 3, 2011A season full of humongous highs and devastating lows for the Florida women’s basketball team continued in much the same manner Thursday against Arkansas.
Sports
College baseball benefits from MLB eligibility rules
Mar. 3, 2011Perhaps more than anything, the Gators baseball team is a national championship contender this year because of MLB’s eligibility rules.
News
UF focused amid distractions
By GREG LUCA | Mar. 3, 2011For coach Billy Donovan, claiming sole possession of the Southeastern Conference regular-season championship would be merely a bonus.
Sports
Baserunning woes plague Gators early in season
By JESSE SIMONTON | Mar. 3, 2011According to all four major polls — Baseball America, Collegiate Baseball, NCBWA and USA Today/ESPN— Florida is the top-ranked team in the country.
Sports
Top three hitters carrying Florida’s inconsistent lineup
By STEPHEN SHEEHAN< | Mar. 3, 2011After defeating defending Women’s College World Series champion UCLA at the Cathedral City Classic, the Gators took over the Bruins’ No. 2 spot in the NFCA polls.
Sports
No break for Gators as offense surges
By JOHN BOOTHE< | Mar. 3, 2011Spring break came a week early for the No. 14 Gators, but they weren’t spending it at the beach.
Sports
UF returns home for SEC play
By THOMAS NASSIFF< | Mar. 3, 2011After a month away from the familiar confines of Linder Stadium at Ring Tennis Complex, the No. 11 Florida men’s tennis team will finally retake its home court today.
Sports
After SEC meet, Gators face last chance to reach NCAAs
By JOE MORGAN< | Mar. 3, 2011Florida coach Mike Holloway expects greatness from his athletes, but last weekend’s performances may have made him do a double take.
Sports
Wilby, Nesty ready to step into expanded roles next year
By MELISSA PENDER< | Mar. 3, 2011The Florida swimming and diving teams will operate under a new structure during the 2011-2012 season, and that means new opportunities for a few Gators assistants.
Sports
Gators to travel to Utah for final regular-season meet
By ALLISON BANKO | Mar. 3, 2011Perhaps a fireworks display is just what the Gators need to spark a solid warm-up.
News
Feat Photo: Robocop
By Dana Burke | Mar. 3, 2011Officer Chester, a robotic talking K-9, talks to students Tuesday afternoon on the Reitz Union North Lawn about the importance of safety during Spring Break.
News
UF free speech advocate group backs Supreme Court's Westboro decision
By Alexander Klausner | Mar. 3, 2011The Supreme Court ruled 8-1 Wednesday in favor of a controversial Kansas church’s infamous funeral protests, citing the First Amendment.
News
Gym germs not a major concern
By Ashley Podoll | Mar. 3, 2011Gym-goers can take a deep breath after a recent study suggests the aggressive cleaning policies frequently practiced at gyms may not be necessary to prevent high levels of bacteria.
Opinion
Government redundancies inexcusable
By Bob Minchin | Mar. 3, 2011Picture this scenario: It’s lunchtime. You’re hungry, so you go to Orange and Brew for a panini. You place your order, and because you have an unlimited meal plan, you hand the cashier your meal card. When you get your sandwich, the cashier demands that you pay for it again using your debit card. When your tuition bill comes due, you see that the price of the sandwich was added to your statement, forcing you to pay for it a third time.
News
Law school students to assist in conflict mediation
By Lauren Ettlinger | Mar. 3, 2011The question of how to deal with an annoying roommate has finally been answered.
News
Navy recruit takes on Main Street monster burger
By Alex Orlando | Mar. 3, 2011Midway down sleepy old Main Street in Alachua, cooks at Conestogas restaurant serve what’s known as the Main Street Monster Burger. Sean Smith remembers the first time he laid eyes on it.
News
Students offer free help with income taxes
By Stephanie Schwarts | Mar. 3, 2011Through April 18, some students are offering free tax help for low-to-moderate income taxpayers.
News
City Commission approves new bus routes to UF
By Meredith Rutland | Mar. 3, 2011The Gainesville City Commission agreed Thursday to create more bus services at UF and pump $49,000 into a Gainesville Police TV show.
News
Artist plays role of student
By Kat Bein | Mar. 3, 2011Tom Miller had his life plan all sketched out when he came to Gainesville in 1984. It went something like this: go to school, get a degree in something and continue onward.
