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Metro
Alachua County inmates enroll in culinary program
By KATIE EMMETS | Apr. 6, 2009Jimmy Bailey loves to cook. In fact, he cooks four times a day.
Opinion
Potheads targeted by new tobacco tax
Apr. 6, 2009Judging by how our national press covered the G-20 summit, President Barack "Blue Steel" Obama was off in Europe refereeing his wife's Zoolander-esque "walk-off" against French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy.
Metro
Gainesville may experience record low
By ANA GONI–LESSAN | Apr. 6, 2009Weather analysts predict that Gainesville will see a record temperature drop to 33 degrees early Wednesday morning.
Sports
Keating looks to cement spot in rotation against Bethune-Cookman
By CALLOVI< | Apr. 6, 2009At the start of the season, the Gators had one sure thing in their starting rotation, and that was their ace, Patrick Keating.
Metro
Money scams prevalent on Facebook, MySpace
By AMANDA HINES | Apr. 6, 2009As more people join Facebook and Myspace, the social networking Web sites have become a breeding ground for money scams.
Metro
GPD: No foul play suspected after man found dead in canal Sunday
By KATIE EMMETS | Apr. 6, 2009Preliminary autopsy results from a man found dead in Gainesville indicated that there was no foul play.
Opinion
Genetically modifying crops produces plentiful, resilient food
By AUSTIN GIOVANETTI | Apr. 6, 2009Before watching the video "Harvest of Fear," I had never heard of genetically modified organisms.
News
Senate to discuss, vote on resolution for DREAM Act
By CHELSEA KEENAN | Apr. 6, 2009Student senators plan to discuss a resolution supporting the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors, or DREAM, Act at tonight's Senate meeting.
News
Jordan to enter Hall of Fame with Dream Team teammates Robinson, Stockton
Apr. 6, 2009THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Metro
RTS survey to ask what riders want changed
By Matt Tripp | Apr. 6, 2009A new survey will allow Gainesville bus riders to make suggestions to the Regional Transit System.
Opinion
Cut expenses, not faculty
By Anna Warner | Apr. 6, 2009In my opinion, the impending budget cuts show what each department and the university values. Here is a recent example of misplaced values.
Metro
Officer who arrested Locke under investigation
By KATIE EMMETS | Apr. 6, 2009Gainesville police officer Daniel Surrency, who arrested a UF baseball player for a DUI, is under internal investigation.
Opinion
Curving is grade redistribution
By Deeb Paul Kitchen II | Apr. 6, 2009Johnathan Lott ought to get his facts straight before trying to be cute. UF does have a grade redistribution system. It is called curving grades, which literally means you force grades in to a normal distribution; they are fit to the bell curve. Many of the university's most commended students would fail out if they were graded merely on their raw percentage scores rather than on a curve.
