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Six more Gators selected in MLB draft
June 5, 2012Six more Gators were selected on the second day of the MLB draft Tuesday.
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UF starters key in NCAA Regional sweep
By JOE MORGAN | June 4, 2012The Gators proved they were worthy of the nation’s top overall seed in the first weekend of postseason play — or at least the No. 1 ranking in the NCAA Gainesville Regional.
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Gators Zunino, Johnson taken in MLB Draft first round
June 4, 2012For Florida, Z came first Monday.
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Gator Launch eases STEM transition
By Janie Elderice | June 4, 2012A UF program that will help some students transition into their field of choice is once again accepting applicants.
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Venus transit will align Earth, Venus and the sun in rare event
By Melanie Wright | June 4, 2012The UF Department of Astronomy will provide public a free opportunity to view Venus’ transit safely on the east end of Flavet Field.
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RTS proposes route changes at informational meeting
By Chris Alcantara | June 4, 2012Changes to city and campus bus routes are coming this fall, and they could include route extensions and shorter bus hours.
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Missing Gainesville High School teen found in friend’s apartment
By Benjamin S. Brasch | June 4, 2012Police have found a Gainesville High School student who had been missing since May 25.
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Local business helps residents rent houses to football fans
By Webb | June 4, 2012Gainesville Football Rentals allows families and students who live close to UF to list and rent their houses on weekends when accommodations are in high demand, such as graduation, game days and Gator Growl.
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13th Street overpass installation begins
By Samantha Shavell | June 4, 2012Construction on the overpass, located south of Archer Road near the 900 block of Southwest 13th Street, began in March.
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Florida blows out Georgia Tech, advances to NCAA Super Regionals
By JOE MORGAN | June 3, 2012The Gators’ talented crop of upperclassmen can relax and enjoy the 2012 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft — at least for a couple of days.
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Crawford throws no-hitter in Gators victory
By JOE MORGAN | June 1, 2012Preston Tucker said he didn’t know how to act around Jonathon Crawford. Tucker had never been part of a no-hitter before.
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UF researchers discover enormous turtle fossil in Northern Colombia
By Bradley Osburn | May 30, 2012Northern Colombia is proving to be a graveyard of giants as University of Florida researchers have uncovered yet another enormous reptile from the region’s ancient past.
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UF track team members launch urban-style clothing line
By Brittany Borsanyi | May 30, 2012Strands of denim, uncapped highlighters and makeup brushes cover the floors and tables of Darshay Davis’ home as bleach trickles down a once-plain pair of jeans into Tupperware.
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Senate finalizes new rules for election campaigning
By Samantha Shavell | May 30, 2012Debate grew heated when senators argued about when campaigning for Student Government elections should take place and what the rules should be.
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Recent graduates launch online vintage clothing shop
By Jessica Kegu | May 30, 2012Both Megan Alfaro and Janice Erlacher like wearing bones, stones and vintage clothes. Last summer they decided to turn their style into a business.
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UF administration meets to debate on budget cuts
By Clare Lennon | May 30, 2012Machen said he had hoped the Florida Legislature would scale back on cuts to the university, but the state mandated UF cut $38 million from its budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
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Gainesville magazine hosts restaurant event for charity
By Katherine Hahn | May 30, 2012Taste of HOME Gainesville will feature foods from 32 locally owned restaurants and four bars.
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Lake Wauburg offers climbing challenge
By Caitlin Manley | May 30, 2012Students in an empire state of mind can get their Big Apple fix only a few miles away.
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Medical report finds therapy to help treat plasma cancer
By Kelly Price | May 30, 2012A team including UF researchers determined that a therapy could help treat a type of plasma cancer.
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Study finds people are more unhealthy than they estimate
By Kelly Price | May 30, 2012A new study conducted by Massive Health shows that Wysocki isn’t alone in her late-night junk food consumption.
