SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Gators edged out by Illini in dual match
Feb. 10, 2009For the UF men's tennis team, the first taste of indoors was bittersweet.
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SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Gators leave loss behind as they head to Jacksonville
By ADAM BERRY | Feb. 10, 2009Sometimes a loss is just a loss - nothing more, nothing less.
SPORTS
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
UF continues to win despite lack of height
Feb. 10, 2009For UF, winning isn't a matter of physical ability, talent or size.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Calathes only one holding team together
Feb. 10, 2009With 0.6 seconds left, Nick Calathes finally became like the rest of his teammates.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Meeks' late 3 pushes Kentucky past UF despite career night from Calathes
By MIKE DiFERDDINANDO | Feb. 10, 2009LEXINGTON, Ky. - Nick Calathes did all he could Tuesday night.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Gators improve in second round, fall further behind on leaderboard
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Feb. 10, 2009Tuesday was a step in the right direction for the UF women's golf team but also a step back.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Booing officials only makes things worse
Feb. 9, 2009Imagine you're standing in line at your local deli. The person behind the counter is slicing your cheese, and you don't like the thickness of the cut.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Snuggie comforts you with open arms
By NAUDIA JAWAD | Feb. 9, 2009Not many things are quite as impressive as the Snuggie - the blanket with sleeves that "won't slip and slide like a regular blanket."
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Gators head to Illinois for first indoor dual match
By JOSEPH R. HOLZER | Feb. 9, 2009On its way to Chicago, the UF men's tennis team will make a pit stop in Champaign, Ill., for its first taste of indoor dual match play this season.
METRO
DUI counts low, expected to rise as graduation nears
By KATIE EMMETS | Feb. 9, 2009Sixteen UF students were involved in DUI incidents since July 1, the beginning of the fiscal school year.
NEWS
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GREEK AFFAIRS
Greek–letter lesbian fraternity receives first pledges
By RYAN ARENS | Feb. 9, 2009Four women became the first to pledge Chi Lambda Theta Fraternity, UF's only Greek-letter organization for lesbians, on Feb. 2.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF hosts free STD testing at Student Health Care Center
By Matt Tripp | Feb. 9, 2009As the holiday that emphasizes love and intimacy approaches, students will have the chance to get checked for STDs.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Student launches interactive online self–defense school
By JENNIFER BUSTO | Feb. 9, 2009Students can learn to fight off attackers without stepping outside the safety of their homes.
NEWS
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GREEK AFFAIRS
Mr. UF pageant raises about $10,000
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Feb. 9, 2009Snazzy suits, cowboy hats and tiny Speedos were all part of the show at Tuesday night's pageant to choose Mr. UF.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Alligator guilty of self–righteous agenda
By Daniel Shabashvili | Feb. 9, 2009I notice the Alligator tends to be pretty opinionated, which is good - it's more interesting that way. However, the newspaper is also pretty ignorant, which is something I personally dislike.
METRO
Singing valentines available for Gainesville residents
By YVONNE AYALA | Feb. 9, 2009Harmonious "oohs" and "aahs" filled a Santa Fe College music practice room Tuesday night as Gainesville's Barbergators Chorus held their last rehearsal before Valentine's Day.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
‘Roids ruin youthful nature of sport
By ALLIE CONTI | Feb. 9, 2009"Field of Dreams" will always be one of my favorite movies, but I'm not sure how anyone can be a fan of professional baseball in this day and age.
METRO
New campaign addresses pet waste pickup
Feb. 9, 2009The city of Gainesville and Alachua County want you to scoop the poop.
METRO
UF experts weigh in on economic recovery plan
By CAROLYN TILLO | Feb. 9, 2009The U.S. Senate voted to approve the $838 billion economic stimulus bill on Tuesday, but UF experts have identified aspects of the recovery program they would like to see changed.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
UF, Kentucky look to revitalize rivalry at Rupp
Feb. 9, 2009The UF-Kentucky rivalry is littered with golden moments.
