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Saturday, June 14, 2025

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1,000 hunt air potatoes in rain

With rain pouring off their backs and soil covering their jeans, volunteers throughout Gainesville got their hands dirty at the 11th annual Great Air Potato Roundup Saturday.


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OPINION  |  LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Sex column not appropriate for high schoolers

I am a 43-year-old father of two. My son is a junior at Gainesville High School, and my daughter is a ninth-grader. Both of my children are exceptional students with bright futures, and they both have a strong desire to attend the UF.  While on campus attending sport events and such, they frequently bring home the Alligator to read the latest news on sports, music and campus life.  


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OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Apple’s release of iPad a letdown

There was a torrent of publicity surrounding Apple’s unveiling of its iPad last week. I watched a video of Steve Jobs presenting it, and needless to say, I wasn’t impressed. Here’s a quick rundown of what transpired:


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Equality director holds open forum

Speaking before a crowd of about 15 people at the Pride Community Center of North Central Florida, Gainesville Equal Opportunity Director Cecil Howard made a promise.



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