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Louisiana running back Alonzo Harris (46) bursts through a pack of defenders to score in UF’s 27-20 win. Unlike most non-BCS teams, the Ragin’ Cajuns tested the Gators. 
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Necessary Roughness: Pay-for-play games bring dollars, boredom

Florida fans may be bored with Louisiana and Jacksonville State coming to town, but don’t expect athletics director Jeremy Foley to apologize for the Gators’ mid-November lull. Consecutive games against the Ragin’ Cajuns and the Gamecocks are welcomed. Playing the little guys keeps the lights on.


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Family ties help freshman swimmer adjust to college life

Lindsey McKnight forgot her homework when she left the apartment of Taylor McKnight, her older sister, on Wednesday morning. With about an hour left before class, a quick phone call helped Lindsey turn in her assignment on time. Lindsey knew she could count on Taylor as a sister and a teammate.


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Moralism is not the root of Christianity

Last week, I accompanied my roommate to CVS pharmacy. He needed to refill a prescription, and I was trying to avert a minor catastrophe by replacing some lost lip balm.


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