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VOLLEYBALL
Error-free first set carries Gators to win
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Nov. 6, 2009The Gators have come a long way.
El Caimán
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FOOTBALL
No-fly Zone: Haden, Jenkins ground opponents' aerial attack
By CALLOVI< | Nov. 5, 2009Joe Haden was missing two things when he started as a freshman for the Gators in 2007.
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FOOTBALL
Florida will face stiff challenge in Vandy’s kick returner
Nov. 5, 2009Florida coach Urban Meyer appreciates good special teams play, even from his opponents.
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COLUMNS
Media overblows Spikes’ eye-gouging situation
Nov. 5, 2009When Brandon Spikes was done explaining why he wanted to have his suspension for the Vanderbilt matchup lengthened from a half to the full game Wednesday, a smattering of reporters thanked him for his time.
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SOCCER
Gators’ depth key to soceer match with Gamecocks
Nov. 5, 2009The No. 8 Florida soccer team had more opportunities, put more shots on goal and played tighter defense than Tennessee on Wednesday in its 1-0 double overtime win.
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COLUMNS
Pick Column: Vanderbilt
Nov. 5, 2009We here at the alligatorSports Brand Picks column know Florida has already punched its ticket to Atlanta, but this weekend will go a long way toward determining who it faces for the Southeastern Conference title.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Architects hear from students on new student union
By Andrew Wyzan | Nov. 5, 2009More than 20 students attended an open forum Thursday to give their input on the Reitz Union's future.
METRO
Crist and Rubio speak at GOP fundraiser
By MATT HARRINGER | Nov. 5, 2009Gov. Charlie Crist, former Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives Marco Rubio and Fox News host Laura Ingraham were among those who attended. More than 800 people listened to their speeches discussing the past and future of the Republican party.
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CITY COUNTY COMMISSION
Locals confront city commission on meal limit
By JIMMIE PAUL | Nov. 5, 2009About 150 Gainesville residents gathered at City Hall to express concerns about the limit.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Florida Players' "The Pillowman" reveals darker storyline
By Erin Jester | Nov. 5, 2009The Florida Players are back again, but this time with a darker storyline.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Anonymous football player donates 2006 BCS ring for charity raffle
By NICOLE LYNN GREINER | Nov. 5, 2009A 2006 Bowl Championship Series National Championship ring will find a new home Monday.
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VOLLEYBALL
Volleyball team's Rivers, Bledsoe compete for starting spot
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Nov. 5, 2009As they suit up for a match, opposite hitters Lauren Bledsoe and Callie Rivers don't know what to expect any more.
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CAMPUS
UF receives federal grants to increase alcohol awareness
By MELISSA QUINN | Nov. 5, 2009UF is increasing alcohol awareness after receiving two grants from the U.S. Department of Education in July and October. The money will be used to create a new advertising campaign, which will debut in the spring.
METRO
Foundation auctions local art for hospital fundraiser
Nov. 5, 2009The Sebastian Ferrerro Foundation kicked off its latest fundraiser Thursday night at Luca's Pasta, where people sipped wine, listened to music and browsed about 25 paintings for sale.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF tailgating culture featured on "Masters of the Tailgate"
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Nov. 5, 2009Wacky Gators apparel, lucky alligator heads and tons of food are the standard at Gators tailgates.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Three still remain for tennis team in grand slam tourney
By GREG LUCA< | Nov. 5, 2009After a busy day of action at the ITA Intercollegiate Indoor Championships cut the field in half, two of the three UF entrants are still standing.
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
Showalter living out her dream swimming for UF
By TONI-ANN MILLER | Nov. 5, 2009Coming to the University of Florida was always a dream for Corinne Showalter.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
ASU scholarship pageant teaches cultural heritage
By CAROLYN TILLO | Nov. 5, 2009Contestants at the African Student Union Scholarship Pageant traced their roots to about five different countries but emphasized the importance of uniting cultures during a two-hour show at the Reitz Union Rion Ballroom Thursday night.
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CAMPUS
UF sends students to school with text-based donation program
By THOMAS STEWART | Nov. 5, 2009Five dollars and a phone is all you need to help put a UF student through college, thanks to a new text-based donation program launched by UF this past week.
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CAMPUS
Student club gives smiles to orphans
By BRIAN RICHIE | Nov. 5, 2009Some UF students are working hard to put a smile on the faces of children.
