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Church holds Thanksgiving mass on Plaza of the Americas
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Nov. 24, 2009Students started giving thanks a little bit early on Tuesday.
El Caimán
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Student group plans forum to promote sustainable business practices
By CHELSEY JOINER | Nov. 24, 2009A UF student group is turning the idea of sustainability into a reality on campus.
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Nike debuts Gators football gear on campus
By CAROLYN TILLO | Nov. 24, 2009Students had one mission in mind Tuesday as they lined up on the Reitz Union North Lawn: to get a free Nike T-shirt.
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Costume shop to close after almost 30 years
By Laura Montalto | Nov. 24, 2009After nearly 30 years of business, the curtains will close at Center Stage Costumes & Magic.
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Experts give advice for a greener Thanksgiving
By CAROLYN TILLO | Nov. 24, 2009Students may want to think about the impact Thanksgiving meals will have on the environment.
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History of science professor to retire after 31 years
By BENJAMIN MARKUS | Nov. 24, 2009Professor Frederick Gregory will take his passion for history and make some of his own.
METRO
RTS bus routes will change for Thanksgiving holiday
By JULIE UNGER | Nov. 24, 2009Regional Transit System routes will change for the Thanksgiving holiday.
NEWS
‘Titanic’ director’s new film ‘Avatar’ will be epic
By Joshua Saval | Nov. 24, 2009"Avatar," the new film by "Titanic" director James Cameron, is a big-budget sci-fi fantasy epic that takes place far into the future.
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Men in Black
By Lindsay Wadelton | Nov. 23, 2009Junior Ishan Kulkarni, a newly inducted brother of Pi Delta Psi Fraternity, sounds off with fellow pledges in the Reitz Union Amphitheatre during the fraternity’s class probate on Monday night.
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FOOTBALL
Meyer squashes Notre Dame coaching rumors
By CALLOVI< | Nov. 23, 2009Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis’ future has not been decided yet, but the rumors of the Fighting Irish planning to try to get Florida coach Urban Meyer to replace him have already started swirling.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Men's basketball team looks to snap streak losing streak to FSU
By ADAM BERRY | Nov. 23, 2009Florida isn’t spending too much time worrying about the garnet-and-gold monkey on its back.
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OTHER SPORTS CROSS COUNTRY
Gators take seventh at NCAA cross country meet
By JESSICA ETTER | Nov. 23, 2009The Florida women’s cross country team achieved its preseason goal Monday but left the NCAA Championships less than satisfied.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Women's hoops team looks to get off to better start against UAB
Nov. 23, 2009It may be early in the season, but the Florida women’s basketball team is using its performance in Pittsburgh, an 81-58 loss on Friday, as a wake-up call.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
Gators host Seminoles in swim meet rematch
By TONI-ANN MILLER | Nov. 23, 2009This past weekend, Florida battled seven teams in the three-day Georgia Tech Invitational. The Gators left Atlanta with a bitter taste in their mouths when both men’s and women’s teams came up short behind Florida State.
METRO
Local food banks fight rising hunger
By EMILY HANSON | Nov. 23, 2009With the economy in shambles and unemployment rates at their highest since the early 1980s, the face of hunger is changing in Alachua County.
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Magazine gives law school 'super' ranking
By JENNIFER BATE | Nov. 23, 2009UF's Levin College of Law ranked eighth nationally and fourth among public schools in a recent law school ranking based on the number of high-caliber lawyers, or Super Lawyers, produced.
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Jazz Spiritual Lounge combines music and God
By Joey Flechas | Nov. 23, 2009Under the colored lights of the Orange & Brew stage, Nilson Ramirez told a crowd of about 50 that he still loved his second-grade teacher.
METRO
ACLU files suit defending anti-Islam shirts
Nov. 23, 2009The American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit Monday on behalf of the Dove World Outreach Center claiming the Alachua County school district’s policy against anti-Islamic T-shirts intrudes upon the wearers’ freedom of speech.
