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Twenty-third man arrested in child-sex sting
Feb. 12, 2012The Alachua County Sheriff's Office arrested another man Friday in its undercover child-sex sting.
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Puppies from shelter find homes in time for Valentine's Day
By Chris Alcantara | Feb. 12, 2012Thirty dogs, cats and puppies were available for adoption during the "Share the Love" event at the Subaru of Gainesville dealership Saturday.
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Vols end Gators' 19-game home winning streak
By MATT WATTS | Feb. 11, 2012Florida entered the week ranked in the top 10 and with its sights set on a high seed in the NCAA Tournament. But after a second straight loss Saturday, the Gators and coach Billy Donovan were talking National Invitation Tournament.
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Construction near Hub, Infirmary to be completed soon
Feb. 9, 2012Two construction projects replacing pipes buried under UF's campus are almost complete.
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Darts and laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Feb. 9, 2012Compared to the horrible events of last week, things this week were pretty good.
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CNN suspends political analyst Roland Martin for 'homophobic' tweets
By Webb | Feb. 9, 2012CNN suspended political analyst Roland Martin on Wednesday after critics called a series of his Superbowl tweets homophobic.
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Get Carded with Gator 1 campaign promotes organ donation
By Christy Hanbyul Na | Feb. 9, 2012UF's Get Carded campaign aims to give students a chance to be heroes when they get their Gator 1 Cards at Preview.
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College freshmen support same-sex marriage, other liberal views, University of California survey says
By Wade Millward | Feb. 9, 2012A recent survey found college freshmen hold more liberal political and social views.
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Gainesville Police Department campaigns to fight graffiti
By Adara Ney | Feb. 9, 2012"background-color: transparent; font-variant: normal; font-style: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #000000; font-size: 13px; vertical-align: baseline; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;"> Since "background-color: #ffffff; font-variant: normal; font-style: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #000000; font-size: 13px; vertical-align: baseline; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;"> mid-January, graffiti has become a top priority for the Gainesville Police Department.
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TEDx conference kicks off Saturday
By Jaime Sloane | Feb. 9, 2012About 1,600 students will gather to swap innovative ideas and listen to inspiring 18-minute lectures on Saturday at UF's third annual TEDx conference.
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Bison move from Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, remain safe
By Benjamin S. Brasch | Feb. 9, 2012Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park's bison are currently being removed from the prairie, but their new owner says they will not be slaughtered.
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Southwest Recreation Center named outstanding sports facility
By Emily Morrow | Feb. 9, 2012The gym was named one of nine outstanding sports facilities for 2012 by the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association.
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US representative, state senator to face off for new district's seat
By Adrianna Paidas | Feb. 9, 2012Due to redistricting in Florida, a U.S. representative and a state senator will likely go head-to-head for the congressional seat of the newly drawn district encompassing UF.
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Gainesville organizations spread love for Valentine's Day
By Elizabeth Hamilton | Feb. 9, 2012Gainesville organizations provide affordable activities on Valentine's Day for the penniless, love-struck college student.
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Campus groups to hold dinner, provide serenades
By Kelly Price | Feb. 9, 2012For the couple that isn't all about a Carrabba's date or a teddy bear, several UF organizations will put together events for Valentine's Day.
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Cross-state walk raises awareness for childhood sexual abuse
By Alexandra Ventura | Feb. 8, 2012Lauren Book wants you to know there's life after sexual abuse.
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UF fraternity suspended following hazing allegations
By Joey Flechas | Feb. 8, 2012The UF chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity has been temporarily suspended in the wake of recent hazing allegations.
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Shark attack numbers remain stable in state, down nationally
By Ayana Stewart | Feb. 8, 2012An annual UF report released Tuesday showed a decrease in shark attacks in the U.S. but a rise for the rest of the world.
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House to talk seat for students on state board
By Erin Jester | Feb. 8, 2012A bill that would give the governor power to appoint a student representative to the Board of Governors will be debated today in the Florida House of Representatives.
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Facility-use discount to decrease
By Chris Alcantara | Feb. 8, 2012Students and nonprofit organizations planning to use the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts will face a discount reduction starting this summer.
