El Caimán
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
GPD celebrates Peace Officers Memorial Day
By Devoun Cetoute | May 15, 2018Gainesville Police honored the sacrifice and service of fallen police officers today on Peace Officers Memorial Day.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
GPD: Armed robbery suspect still at large
By Devoun Cetoute | May 15, 2018Gainesville police are searching for an unknown assailant who held a man at gunpoint between 1000 and 1400 NW 13th St. Monday night.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Unidentified shooter on W. University Ave.
By Jessica Curbelo | May 14, 2018A man was shot early Saturday morning after reportedly being involved in a dispute near UF campus. Gainesville Police is currently searching for the shooter, according to a press release.
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CAMPUS
Forget the labels and numbers
By Sophie Feinberg | May 14, 2018When you come to college, it’s easy to be defined by everything but what you actually are.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Man charged with sexual battery after altercation in Circle K bathroom
By Devoun Cetoute | May 14, 2018Gainesville Police arrested a man accused of attempting to rape a woman at a Circle K convenience store, located at 2152 NW 39th Ave., on Saturday evening.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
A letter from the student body president
By Ian Green | May 14, 2018Dear Gator Nation,
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Man dead after motorcycle crash on US Highway 441
By Jessica Curbelo | May 14, 2018A collision left a man dead on the intersection of U.S. Highway 441 and County Road 234 on Sunday afternoon.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
How to spend your summer semester at UF
By Kent Fuchs | May 14, 2018With the start of Summer A and C, I’m reminded that summer is my favorite time of year at UF.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF graduation incident prompts commencement reform
By Angela DiMichele | May 14, 2018In the aftermath of the graduation ceremony that became national news, UF President Kent Fuchs is seeking help from students on how to rethink future commencements.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
The Food for Fines program is a farce
By Stephan Chamberlin | May 14, 2018Transportation and Parking Services suffers from an image crisis. With the Food for Fines program, Transportation and Parking Services chipped away at its reputation as a ticket writer to reveal a seemingly more compassionate side — one that is willing to trade donations to Field and Fork Pantry for overdue citations.
NEWS
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SFC
New Santa Fe center to promote startup companies
By Angela DiMichele | May 14, 2018The Innovative Product Development Center at Santa Fe College is aiming to help entrepreneurs and innovators in Alachua and surrounding counties develop their discoveries into commercial products. Its main focus is mentoring start-up companies.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
UF researchers develop ‘Skim Reaper’, public use to come
By Dana Cassidy | May 14, 2018UF researchers have developed an anti-theft device called the “Skim Reaper” to reduce incidents of stolen credit card information.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
First African American women earn PhD from CISE department
By Dana Cassidy | May 14, 2018France Jackson, 29, and Jessica Jones, 28, made history on May 4 by becoming the first African American women to receive PhDs from the Computer and Information Science and Engineering Department at UF.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
The Supreme Court made the correct decision regarding sports gambling
By Mark Stine | May 14, 2018Legal or not, sports gambling is everywhere.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
UF coach Mike Holloway: ‘Everybody believed.’
By Alanis Thames | May 14, 2018Before donning their gray SEC Champions shirts, members of Florida’s track and field teams wore t-shirts with two large, blue words scribbled across the front.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
Seniors, moms, baseball – all common sights for the Florida Gators on Sunday
By Chris O'Brien | May 14, 2018No tears dropped, but a soft, bittersweet smile found its way onto senior JJ Schwarz’s face. Giving a small wave, it finally hit him that his last season in a Florida baseball jersey would soon come to an end.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Young core leads the way for Florida
By Dylan Rudolph | May 14, 2018When the Florida men’s tennis team stepped onto the court for the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament, it looked a little younger than its opponents. Where experience trumped all for other teams, talent in the young core prevailed for the Gators.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Gators in tie for first after Day 1 of NCAA Regional
By Jake Dreilinger | May 14, 2018Faced with over an hour of rain delays at the Watson Course at Reunion Resort, the Florida men’s golf team didn’t allow the weather affect its postseason aspirations.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
GPD: Man, woman charged with credit card fraud
By Devoun Cetoute | May 14, 2018Gainesville Police arrested a man and a woman accused of spending $1,021.18 on a stolen credit card in fewer than two hours Friday.
