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VOLLEYBALL
Jaeckel lifts Florida to eighth straight win
Oct. 23, 2011Quickly rising, Mary Wise got vocal.
El Caimán
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SOCCER
Chancey surrenders game winner in first loss to LSU in 15 years
By JOSH JURNOVOY< | Oct. 23, 2011On Senior Day, coach Becky Burleigh’s decision to give one senior a chance to shine proved costly.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Embree lone Gator to move on to finals
By MEGAN WALSH< | Oct. 23, 2011Although a Gator played in each of the quarterfinal games Sunday at the USTA/ITA Southeast Regional Championships, only junior Lauren Embree will make a trip to the finals Monday after back-to-back wins in the quarterfinals and semifinals.
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
UF golf settles for eighth place at SEC/PAC-12 Challenge
By LANDON WATNICK< | Oct. 23, 2011The No. 10 Gators ended their final day at the SEC/PAC-12 Challenge in the top 10, but that wasn’t the finish coach Jan Dowling and her team were aiming for.
NEWS
Safety suggestions in light of serial-rape investigation
By Morgan Watkins | Oct. 23, 2011The University Police Department issued a notice Thursday warning residents to remain on guard despite the arrest of Michael Alan Frye, a suspect who officials believe may be connected to five rapes that have occurred since July in Marion County and Gainesville.
METRO
Dogs make a splash at city-sponsored pool party
By Matthew Riva | Oct. 23, 2011Weighing about 65 pounds at the age of 23 months, it's no wonder Chloe made a big splash when she jumped into the pool water.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
Florida falls short at SMU Classic despite banner day from Beisel
By ALEX PECKHAM< | Oct. 23, 2011The Florida women’s swimming team suffered its
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Florida tennis advances four to singles quarterfinals
By MEGAN WALSH< | Oct. 22, 2011As the action continued on Day 2 of the USTA/ITA Southeast Regional Championships Saturday, so did the Gators women’s tennis team’s improvement.
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Gators struggle through 'mediocre' second round
By LANDON WATNICK< | Oct. 22, 2011Instead of climbing the leaderboard Saturday, Florida remained stagnant.
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
UF golf tied in ninth to open SEC/PAC-12 Challenge
By LANDON WATNICK< | Oct. 21, 2011Against a field loaded with top-ranked teams Friday, the Gators only managed to finish in the middle of the pack.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Gators tennis flawless in first day hosting Southeast Regional
By MEGAN WALSH< | Oct. 21, 2011All season long, coach Roland Thornqvist has been stressing the importance of his players seeing real action on the court to get match tough.
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CAMPUS
Two students strip down for Playboy's 'Girls of the SEC'
By Mina Radman | Oct. 20, 2011Gabrielle Rushing and Jessica Bentley got naked the first time they met.
METRO
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CITY COUNTY COMMISSION
County asks EPA to test houses near Koppers
By Meredith Rutland | Oct. 20, 2011To get the attention of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Alachua County Commission has taken up letter-writing.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Performances, food to kick off Soulfest
By Clare Lennon | Oct. 20, 2011Singing, stepping and dancing will kick off Soulfest tonight.
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FEATURES
Campaign pushes for disclaimer on airbrushed ads
By Erin Jester | Oct. 20, 2011Seth and Eva Matlins want you to know the truth.
METRO
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CITY COUNTY COMMISSION
Occupy protesters ask to extend hours
By Meredith Rutland | Oct. 20, 2011About 30 Occupy Gainesville members asked the City Commission on Thursday for permission to stay on Bo Diddley Community Plaza after public hours end at 11:30 p.m. rather than protest on the sidewalks at night.
METRO
Police task force arrests, charges serial rape suspect
By Morgan Watkins | Oct. 20, 2011The suspect in an investigation of five rape cases since July was arrested Thursday and taken to the Marion County Jail.
METRO
RTS awarded $9 million grant for high ridership
By Emily Morrow | Oct. 20, 2011Gary Welles drives his '97 Gillig bus for eight hours a day from the Park-and-Ride Lot to the Hub and back again.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Man, 22, charged with murder after shooting at Cabana Beach
By Morgan Watkins | Oct. 20, 2011A 22-year-old man was charged with murder early Thursday morning after allegedly shooting another man multiple times at Cabana Beach apartments.
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EDITORIALS
Darts and laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Oct. 20, 2011Well, it's almost the weekend here in Gainesville, but there's no football game at home or away. So what is there to do?
