El Caimán
METRO
Gmail helps prevent drunk e–mails with Goggles
By CECILIA MINGES | Oct. 13, 2008Engineers at Google have come up with a way to help prevent people who are prone to typing tipsy and sending out e-mails they may regret in the morning, according to the official Gmail Blog.
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CAMPUS
Students compete in Sukkot Survivor during Jewish holiday
By SEETA REBBAPRAGADA | Oct. 13, 2008While most students are nestled warm in their beds, six UF students are spending their nights in huts under the stars.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Shands at UF Cancer Hospital comes closer to completion
By LAUREN BAKER | Oct. 13, 2008Nearly two years after breaking ground, construction of the $388-million Shands at UF Cancer Hospital is inching closer to completion.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Major Indecision
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Oct. 13, 2008It looks like we're finally going to get our chance to figure out what we're going to be doing with the rest of our lives. Courtesy of Student Government and the Career Resource Center, we will be treated to the first ever UF Majors Fair.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Relaxed Tebow finds his form
Oct. 13, 2008It seemed like the Gators had been here before.
METRO
16–year–old bystander shot on apartment playground
Oct. 13, 2008Gunshots fired at Gardenia Gardens Apartments on Sunday night landed a 16-year-old bystander in the hospital.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
McKenny in third after first round of Duke Individual
Oct. 13, 2008Tim McKenney has not qualified for any tournaments thus far, but don't say he isn't capable of playing golf.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
No rest for talented Murphy
Oct. 13, 2008It's getting hard to keep the names with all of the faces.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Payment system fails to launch
Oct. 13, 2008The transition to the myUFL PeopleSoft Student Financials system will have to wait another day following technical issues that prohibited Monday's planned launch.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Gators still need to show more
Oct. 13, 2008For the first time in my life, I have a beard.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF, CRC hosts first Majors Fair
By SARA BRUBAKER | Oct. 13, 2008UF will hold its first Majors Fair today to offer students guidance in choosing a major.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Sober is Sexy: Google doesn’t let friends e–mail drunk
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Oct. 13, 2008By a show of hands: Did anyone consume on Saturday before the LSU game? You know what we mean (Sorry Big Machen).
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Gay pride groups ‘come out’
By TATIANA GONZALEZ | Oct. 13, 2008Casey Whaley walked through a stand-alone wooden door Monday in the middle of the Plaza of the Americas and made an announcement.
METRO
Students for Obama opens new office downtown
By PAUL LLANO | Oct. 13, 2008An off-campus downtown office for UF Students for Barack Obama went fully operational Monday.
MULTIMEDIA
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VIDEO
Shands Cancer Hospital and Tunnel
Oct. 13, 2008The new underground tunnel will connect the UF Cancer Hospital patients, visitors and staff to Shands at UF on the other side of Southwest Archer Road.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Speaker takes on sex taboos at UF
By FAITH REAVES | Oct. 13, 2008Let's talk about sex, baby.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Republicans pulling out all stops to win
Oct. 13, 2008For those of you who haven't read it already, pick up a copy of George Orwell's "1984." It holds some remarkable insight into the workings of the mind of man when it comes to political and even religious allegiance. The two most important terms in there are "doublespeak" and "doublethink."
