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NEWS

CFO looks to future

UF Office of Technology Licensing Director David Day was identified as UF Chief Information Office Matt Fajack in Wednesday's Alligator.


METRO

Local activism flourishes as nation's falters

Though anti-war activism in Gainesville has increased dramatically in the past year, national demonstrations against the ongoing war in Iraq won't attract the same number of participants they once did today on the five-year anniversary of the invasion.


Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Guns don't belong on campuses

You think colleges should allow students to carry guns on campus? Are you crazy?" I hear the familiar arguments once again. Terrible and tragic images flow in this steady stream of pure verbal disbelief - images of a student irritated with his English test grade pulling a gun on his teacher or images of a student opening fire in a crowded auditorium of students peacefully taking an exam.


Florida Alligator
METRO

Man trades crack for giving rides

A 52-year-old, unemployed Gainesville man faced the consequences of giving car rides in exchange for cocaine early Saturday morning, when he was kidnapped and beaten by two men he had picked up.



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