METRO
Powdered alcohol FDA label mixup draws reaction
By Christine Alvarez | Apr. 22, 2014The FDA approval — or lack thereof — of a controversial new alcohol product is stirring up Gainesville.
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CAMPUS
UF public relations student to represent Florida in 2014 Miss United States competition
By Sonia Portaluppi | Apr. 22, 2014Another UF student took the stage and the crown at the 2014 Miss Florida United States Pageant last month.
METRO
General Motors recalls too late for sister of UF football player's family
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Apr. 22, 2014For years, Renee Trautwein went between blaming and missing her daughter.
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CAMPUS
Still swinging: Golfer returns to Gators after heart surgery
By LAYNE WEITZEL< | Apr. 22, 2014Eric Banks has already overcome much more than any challenge he will face on the golf course.
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CAMPUS
Late home run dooms Florida in close game against Jacksonville
By ADAM PINCUS< | Apr. 22, 2014The at-bat defied reason. Jacksonville’s No. 9 batter, Dylan Dillard, stepped to the plate with two outs and runners on second and third base. Right-hander Ryan Harris toed the rubber.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Sweat, tears and tacos: The editor’s story
Apr. 22, 2014It’s freshman year, and I’m walking along University Avenue, worrying that I’m too sweaty to go into the Alligator’s open house. My resume is in a purple folder stuffed with clips from my high school newspaper. I don’t know what AP Style is.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
I’m confused, and it’s the newspaper’s fault
Apr. 22, 2014There have been plenty of times in the past four years I’ve woken up confused.
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Student Senate approves Accent, SGP executive positions after debate
By Hanna Marcus | Apr. 22, 2014In the last Student Senate meeting of the Spring semester, senators sparked a controversial debate before approving the Student Government executive branch position recommendations.
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CAMPUS
Golf coach to retire after second-longest tenure in UF history
By LAYNE WEITZEL< | Apr. 22, 2014After 27 years at the helm of the Florida men’s golf program, coach Buddy Alexander is hanging up his hat.
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SFC
Santa Fe College LGBTQ anti-discrimination rule up for approval again
By Erin Meisenzahl-Peace | Apr. 22, 2014If a Santa Fe College student needs to use the bathroom, there are two options: male or female.
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CAMPUS
Editor enters adulthood as college career comes to end
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Apr. 22, 2014My childhood is over.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
University Police to begin taking unused bikes, encourages registering them
By Nathan King | Apr. 22, 2014University Police will soon be on the prowl for bikes left on campus over Summer break.
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CAMPUS
Football Saturdays hold meaning for staffer
By ADAM PINCUS< | Apr. 22, 2014I never got the musical talents of my mother. She performed as a child with her musical-group family. I performed on the ball fields (or at least tried to).
METRO
Gator Stompin’ organizers hope to break world's largest pub crawl record
By Brandom Krumins | Apr. 22, 2014May 1 has the potential to go down in Gainesville history — maybe even world history.
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CAMPUS
Florida hoping to continue momentum as USF matchup looms
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Apr. 22, 2014Tim Walton likes where his team is at with the regular season drawing to a close.
METRO
Laughing scientifically confirmed as good medicine, study suggests
By Ashley Kobza | Apr. 22, 2014Giggling your way to good grades may be a possibility.
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CAMPUS
Three-star DB plans to visit Gators
By MORGAN MORIARTY | Apr. 22, 2014Good things come to those who wait, or so the saying goes. That adage couldn’t be truer when it comes to high school recruiting.
METRO
Amazon will start charging sales tax in Florida on May 1
By Dominic Utter | Apr. 22, 2014Amazon.com announced last week it will be charging sales tax for Florida customers.
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CAMPUS
UAA to improve gameday experience through new fan advisory council
By Jonathan Arnholz | Apr. 22, 2014The University Athletic Association is looking to gain perspective on the fan experience by creating the Fan Advisory Council.
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CAMPUS
UF alumna porn star takes stage name from UF journalism professor
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Apr. 22, 2014UF students Googling office hours for one professor might not like what they find — or they might.
