METRO
“The Snappening”: Snapchats leaked from third-party app
By Lauren Bobek | Oct. 12, 2014Celebrities are not the only ones having their personal pictures leaked online.
El Caimán
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CAMPUS
UF alumnus rides bike 156-miles for Gears for Good charity
By Alexia Fernandez | Oct. 12, 2014A UF alumnus challenged himself to a 156-mile bike ride along the east coast to support a cause he said does not get enough attention.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Medical marijuana amendment concerns about consequences, meaning unfounded
Oct. 12, 2014On Oct. 8, Lindsay Alexander wrote a column opposing the approval of Amendment 2, which would legalize medical marijuana in Florida. Alexander’s concerns about Amendment 2 are misguided.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
118 ejected, 9 arrested at game
By Melissa Mihm | Oct. 12, 2014About 127 people were either arrested or ejected from the UF vs. Louisiana State University football game Saturday night — 13 more than the last LSU home game in 2012.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Florida public records fees must be kept in check
Oct. 12, 2014In the technological age of the 21st century, access to public records and information should be a fairly straightforward and efficient process. Unfortunately, in Florida, the methods of obtaining public information are anything but.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
UF alumnus becomes interim FL health department administrator
By Chabeli Herrara | Oct. 12, 2014Paul Myers, administrator of the Florida Department of Health in Alachua County, is taking his talents to Tallahassee.
NEWS
Freshmen ask, seniors answer: Living in Gainesville
By Brittany Bowen | Oct. 12, 2014Question: What is the best salon to get a haircut with regards to price and quality? — Anonymous
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
GPD to train officers in rape defense classes
By Caitie Switalski | Oct. 12, 2014Beginning in December, Gainesville Police will offer Rape Aggression Defense training to its officers.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
We should all be proud Americans
Oct. 12, 2014Last week, Twitter caught on fire after “That’s So Raven” star Raven-Symoné did an interview with Oprah Winfrey and said she did not want to be labeled an African-American, but rather, just an American.
NEWS
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SFC
Santa Fe College associate vice president retires after 35 years
By Hunter Williamson | Oct. 12, 2014Bennye Alligood started working at Santa Fe College as a 17-year-old student, just two years after the college was first established in 1965.
NEWS
For your entertainment: Lawsuit claims author Nicholas Sparks a racist, homophobic bully
By Dahlia Ghabour | Oct. 12, 2014Nicholas Sparks is a rampaging bigot! At least, that’s what a former employee is accusing him of in a recent 47-page complaint.
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CAMPUS
History channel hosts All-American tailgate at LSU game
By Reba Liddy | Oct. 12, 2014The aroma of smoked sausages, hamburgers and hotdogs wafted from an 80-foot-long grill stationed near Gate 2 of the Stephen C. O’Connell Center on Saturday.
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CAMPUS
Arts events to ‘Pop-Up’ around campus
By Bryan Faux | Oct. 12, 2014The UF College of Fine Arts will hold a “Pop-Up Culture” event Wednesday to celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS CROSS COUNTRY
Florida finishes second at Disney Classic
By BEN MURPHY | Oct. 12, 2014The 2014 Disney Cross Country Classic was not the be-all-end-all for the Florida men’s cross country team.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Freshman falls in final round of Bedford Cup singles tournament
By Mary Francis | Oct. 12, 2014With the Gators second tournament of the season over, the young team has found it’s leaders, and they’re two freshmen.
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Florida finishes 14th at Tar Heel Invitational
By Luis Torres | Oct. 12, 2014Over the course of the three days of the Tar Heel Invitational in Chapel Hill, N.C., sophomore Maria Torres emerged as the most consistent player for the Florida women’s golf team.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Florida volleyball sweeps Texas A&M
By EDEN OTERO | Oct. 12, 2014For the second consecutive weekend, No. 9 Florida (12-3, 6-0 Southeastern Conference) closed its weekend matchups with two wins against conference opponents.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
Florida’s swim team remains unbeaten against LSU all-time
By AARON FRIEDLAND | Oct. 12, 2014Make it a combined 36-0 all-time for UF’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving team (M: 1-0, 1-0 Southeastern conference; W: 2-0, 2-0 SEC) against LSU (M: 0-1, 0-1 SEC; W 1-1, 0-1 SEC) as the Florida men’s squad defeated the Tigers by a score of 162.5-122.5 while the women won 166-134 on Friday afternoon.
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SOCCER
Florida not slowing down as it nears postseason play
By GRAHAM HACK | Oct. 12, 2014Florida can get even better.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Notebook: Tabor developing during freshman season
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Oct. 12, 2014Jalen Tabor is coming into his own.
