NEWS
The professional gator: 4 things to know about “winternships”
By Savana Morie | Nov. 16, 2014What is a ‘Winternship’?
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NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Vacant Student Senate District E seat filled by Ben Meyers’ sister
By Ariana Figueroa | Nov. 16, 2014As a high school student, Amanda Meyers watched her big brother, Ben Meyers, get sworn in as UF Student Body president in 2011.
METRO
UF researchers develop new treatment for intestinal virus
By Laura Vazquez | Nov. 16, 2014UF researchers have found a way to begin the process of treatment for an intestinal virus most commonly found on cruise ships.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Obama: Hiding the truth for health care
Nov. 16, 2014[The views expressed here are not necessarily those of the Alligator.]
NEWS
HiPerGator computer almost full
By Alexia Fernandez | Nov. 16, 2014One year after the introduction of Florida’s most powerful supercomputer, UF researchers are asking the university for a second one.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS CROSS COUNTRY
Gators struggle at NCAA Regionals
By BEN MURPHY | Nov. 16, 2014The Florida men’s and women’s cross country teams reached the finish line of their 2014 season Friday morning.
SPORTS
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Florida looks to continue strong showing against Longwood today
By GRAHAM HALL | Nov. 16, 2014After a preseason that featured a considerable focus on the defensive side of the court, Florida women’s basketball coach Amanda Butler was content with the team’s play in the season-opening 84-73 win over Jacksonville on Friday.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
UF soccer defeats Mercer in NCAA Tournament opener
By GRAHAM HACK | Nov. 16, 2014A well-rested Florida team took care of business Sunday afternoon, defeating Mercer 3-0 at Donald R. Dizney Stadium and advancing to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Finney-Smith has hairline fractures in hand
By ERICA HERNANDEZ | Nov. 16, 2014After injuring his hand in the first three minutes of No. 7 Florida’s 68-45 season-opener win over William & Mary on Friday, coach Billy Donovan confirmed Sunday that starting redshirt junior forward Dorian Finney-Smith has hairline fractures in his middle and index fingers of his left hand.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
‘CHAMP TO CHOMP NO MORE: Will Muschamp to step down from head coach position after the regular season ends
By RICHARD JOHNSON | Nov. 16, 2014Saturday was the final blow.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Five possible coaching candidates to replace Will Muschamp
By MORGAN MORIARTY | Nov. 16, 2014With Sunday’s news that Will Muschamp will not be returning as Florida’s head coach next season, it’s time to talk coaching searches. Here are five candidates to replace Muschamp for the 2015 season. Note that all of my candidates have head coaching experience at a high level.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Will Muschamp will not return as Florida's head coach next season
Nov. 16, 2014Will Muschamp will not be at the helm of the Florida football program after this season.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Blocked kicks prove costly in Florida's overtime loss to South Carolina
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN< | Nov. 15, 2014Two special teams gaffes by Florida gave South Carolina the opportunities it needed to stage a comeback and win 23-20 in overtime.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Dorian Finney-Smith plays through wrist injury, leads Florida to win over William & Mary
By ERICA A. HERNANDEZ | Nov. 14, 2014Just about everything went as expected for Florida on Friday
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Zach Hodskins sees the court, overcomes nerves in Florida's season-opening win
By RICHARD JOHNSON | Nov. 14, 2014With his parents in attendance and 2:06 left to play, a walk-on headed to the scorers table to check into the game and received the biggest cheer of the night.
SPORTS
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Williams, Bannister lead Florida women's basketball to season-opening win against Jacksonville
By GRAHAM HALL | Nov. 14, 2014The words “elevate” and “process” bear some form of synonymity.
SPORTS
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FEATURES
UF students gear up for basketball season
By Frances Verjano | Nov. 14, 2014The sweat. The tears. The buzzer-beating fear.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
US-China climate agreement a good start
Nov. 13, 2014In the past week, we have seen a spacecraft land on a comet, and we’ve seen Kim Kardashian’s glazed donuts. But what most people haven’t talked about — or seem to be interested in — is the recent historic climate agreement between the U.S. and China.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF hosts night of traditional holiday music this Sunday
By Marena Smith | Nov. 13, 2014Holiday music will echo throughout the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday as Mannheim Steamroller takes the stage.
METRO
Businesses given best of year awards
By Veronica Lopresti Mingrone | Nov. 13, 2014Eight local businesses were recognized Thursday night at the Gainesville Area Chamber of commerce’s Business of the Year Awards.
