METRO
Gainesville Police arrest seven in prostitution stings
Oct. 12, 2008Prostitution stings held Thursday night by Gainesville Police led to seven arrests.
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METRO
County Commissioners organize policies at retreat
Oct. 12, 2008Saving energy and money will be key to the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners in the upcoming months. At their quarterly retreat Friday, commissioners discussed how these savings would relate to reformed policies on county vehicle use, the possibility of a four-day workweek and improved fire rescue service.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Net Losses: Safety net taints image of Golden Gate Bridge
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Oct. 12, 2008For all its scenic beauty, the Golden Gate Bridge still needs a makeover - and a grim one, at that.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Gators give rest of the SEC something to think about
Oct. 12, 2008Kentucky has got to be scared out of its mind.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Gators dominate Tigers with balanced play
Oct. 12, 2008Jeremy Foley even went out of his way to congratulate kicker Jonathan Phillips.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
SG officials confirm validity of e–mails
By KATIE SANDERS | Oct. 12, 2008Student Body President Kevin Reilly and Senate President Kellie Dale have verified the authenticity of private e-mails sent between them and other Student Government officials concerning summer Senate appointments and committee assignments.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS CROSS COUNTRY
Morales impresses at Disney World Classic
By ADAM BERRY | Oct. 12, 2008With many of the UF cross country team's top runners sitting out of the Walt Disney World Classic Saturday morning, Anthony Morales took advantage of the opportunity to prove himself.
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CAMPUS
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal speaks before LSU game
Oct. 12, 2008A short political speech is a good political speech, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal said at the Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity house Saturday.
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FOOTBALL
Spikes, defense give LSU the boot
Oct. 11, 2008Brandon Spikes will never be a punter, but he's doing pretty well at linebacker.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Gators dominate Tigers with balanced play
Oct. 11, 2008Jeremy Foley even went out of his way to congratulate kicker Jonathan Phillips.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Harvin breaks out in win over Tigers
Oct. 11, 2008They say that football is a game of inches, but sometimes it's a game of bounces.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS CROSS COUNTRY
Morales impresses at Disney Classic
By ADAM BERRY | Oct. 10, 2008With many of the UF's cross country team's top runners sitting out of the Walt Disney World Classic Saturday morning, Anthony Morales took advantage of the opportunity to prove himself.
METRO
Health Department aims to educate locals on bird flu
By ASHLEY ROSS | Oct. 9, 2008After a death in Thailand was attributed to bird flu Sept. 29, the Alachua County Health Department is doing its best to prepare for the possibility of an outbreak.
METRO
City hopes to bring more business to developing area
Oct. 9, 2008East Gainesville may soon see development of a small restaurant near Hawthorne Road and Southeast Second Avenue as part of the city's effort to improve the area.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Gators shut out Rebels in front of '98 national championship team
Oct. 9, 2008On a night when the 1998 national championship Gators soccer team returned to Pressly Stadium, No. 12 UF didn't wait long to impress.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Picks column: LSU
Oct. 9, 2008It's clear that UF quarterback Tim Tebow and LSU students have a special bond.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Rays’ story transcends tough times
Oct. 9, 2008The sky is falling, and I really don't know where to turn.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Saved by the Game: Rainey overcomes difficult past en route to football stardom
Oct. 9, 2008With each laugh, the confines of a horrid past slowly trickle out.
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COLUMNS
Everyone can learn something from SG
By DAVID WINCHESTER | Oct. 9, 2008Nearly 10 years ago, the Alligator printed a guest column of mine about Student Government teaching me all I needed to know in life. It was my attempt to author a scathing indictment of the corruption and shortsighted nepotism of SG back in my days at UF.
