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Homecoming pageant tonight
By Noelia Trujillo | Oct. 21, 2012Forty women and 11 men will compete tonight in UF’s Homecoming Pageant.
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Column: Shortcomings not important as Florida football closes in on title
By GREG LUCA | Oct. 21, 2012The time to be critical is over. Let’s put to bed all of the questions about whether Florida’s success is sustainable. It just doesn’t matter.
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Tailgate enjoys game alcohol-free
By Noelia Trujillo | Oct. 21, 2012Fans of the University of South Carolina and UF were on opposing sides Saturday, except at the Greater Gator and Gamecock Tailgater.
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Dorm evacuated after small fire
By Colleen Wright | Oct. 21, 2012Residents of Tolbert Hall evacuated their building Friday night after a small fire broke out in the second floor kitchen.
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Students experience day in the life of migrant workers
By Kelcee Griffis | Oct. 21, 2012Students spent two days exploring Immokalee and significant sites of day-to-day life for migrant workers.
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Florida follows scoreless drought with offensive barrage in win
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN | Oct. 21, 2012The Gators needed 140 minutes to score this weekend. But when senior midfielder Erika Tymrak sent a shot from the left side into the far post netting, the floodgates opened.
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'Bama snaps Gators' winning streak
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN | Oct. 20, 2012The Gators came into Friday night’s match against Alabama on a nine-game winning streak and having never lost to Alabama before.
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UF-sponsored nonprofits among county organizations employing thousands
By Audreyanna Longuerre | Oct. 19, 2012Gainesville’s nonprofit organizations, including those associated with UF, are helping make life better for the county’s residents, according to a recent study.
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Darts & Laurels
Oct. 18, 2012Beware the ides of October, for with them come great responsibility — or something. Some of you find stress relief by doing yoga; some of you find it by releasing your impotent rage on our website’s comment section, and that’s cool, too. We see you, guys. Feel acknowledged. You’re welcome.
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UF tennis competing in USTA/ITA Southeast Regional Championship
Oct. 18, 2012Florida men’s tennis coach Bryan Shelton will be attending the USTA/ITA Southeast Regional Championships for the 14th straight season this weekend, but the 2012 tournament will be a little different from his 13 previous seasons.
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Bryan Hall adds pet door
By Colleen Wright | Oct. 18, 2012Cats that find themselves stuck under Bryan Hall can now escape without pause.
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Texts help residents make ends meet
By Emily Padgett | Oct. 18, 2012Help for financially struggling Gainesville residents is now available through a new texting service.
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Police prepare for USC game
By Chris Alcantara | Oct. 18, 2012Police are increasing security Saturday to deal with issues like rowdy fans and underage drinking before, at and after UF’s football game against the University of South Carolina.
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Florida Supreme Court discuss merit retention
By Colleen Wright | Oct. 18, 2012Four Florida Supreme Court justices left their black robes in Tallahassee to speak at a forum at the UF Levin College of Law on Thursday afternoon.
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Homecoming kicks off tonight
By Cara Chiaramonte | Oct. 18, 2012UF’s Homecoming officially kicks off at the Soulfest Multicultural Extravaganza at 5 p.m. today in the Reitz Union Amphitheatre.
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Innovation Hub to host open house with startup, job information
By Tatila Brock | Oct. 18, 2012The Florida Innovation Hub at UF, a business incubator that aims to help technology-based startups grow, will celebrate its one-year anniversary with an open house Friday.
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South Carolina coach Spurrier set to return to The Swamp
By JOE MORGAN | Oct. 18, 2012When Will Muschamp thinks of legendary coaches in the Southeastern Conference, he thinks of headgear. Specifically, a houndstooth hat and a visor.
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UF organization continues to host pinata-making workshop Saturday
By Laura Hogan | Oct. 18, 2012The Mexicans in Gainesville Student Association hosted a piñata-making event last weekend as the first of a two-part workshop scheduled to continue at 9 a.m. Saturday in Frazier Rogers Hall.
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Gators create travel-sized protein shake that packs a punch
By Michael Scott Davidson | Oct. 18, 2012After three years of research, countless formula trials and a first sample that “tasted like paste,” Gator alumni-owned company Pocket Protein released two liquid protein-shot products on Monday.
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Grant awarded to battle citrus disease
By Andrew Kays | Oct. 17, 2012Huanglongbing might not sound threatening, but the disease could mean disaster for Florida’s citrus industry.
