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OPINION  |  LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

UAA generously gives money to UF

By Ryan Day | Nov. 19, 2007

In Monday's letters to the editor, Scott Erker brought up an interesting point about UF President Bernie Machen's salary. Mr. Erker wrote that the University Athletic Association, among others, should contribute money to the academic side of the university. Mr. Erker, like many UF students, must not realize how much the UAA has already contributed.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Small senior class prepares for final home game

Nov. 19, 2007

When offensive tackle Carlton Medder said he was the "last of a dying breed," he wasn't kidding.

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METRO

Reading program awards kids free computers

By APRIL DUDASH | Nov. 19, 2007

County Commissioner Cynthia Chestnut held up a library card and said children can use it as an educational passport.

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NEWS

Matchup: UF vs. Prairie View A&M

Nov. 19, 2007

Who/When/Where: UF (2-1) vs. Prairie View A&M (1-3), 5:30 p.m., O'Connell Center

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NEWS  |  FEATURES

Student holds essay contest for UF-FSU ticket

By JESSICA BRANDI | Nov. 19, 2007

Allyssa Thomas hates being ripped off.

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OPINION  |  EDITORIALS

UF Supreme Court justice's e-mail was unnecessary

By the Editorial Board | Nov. 19, 2007

Radical Islam wants you dead," said fliers for the documentary, "Obsession: Radical Islam's War Against the West," which was shown last Tuesday in the Reitz Union.

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OPINION  |  LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Complaints only make problem bigger

By Jason Fisher | Nov. 19, 2007

In response to the girl who chimed in with Monday's letter to the editor, "Meyer doesn't deserve coverage," thanks for writing a letter to the editor and putting his name on blast … again. Take your own advice.

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Forum weighs possibility of universal health care

Nov. 19, 2007

Local and national experts gathered at the University Auditorium on Monday night to discuss the condition of U.S. health care.

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OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Ticket scalpers should have some heart

Nov. 19, 2007

I want to apologize. There's been something eating away at me, and I have to get it off my chest.

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Students voice concerns over promotion of movie

By ALEX TIEGEN | Nov. 19, 2007

About 30 students met with officials from UF's Division of Student Affairs on Monday to voice concern about the controversial promotion of a movie about "Radical Islam."

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

GatorWalk raises more than ,100,000 to prevent premature births

Nov. 18, 2007

When he was born almost three months early, Jon Paul Tijerino weighed only 1 pound, 9 ounces.

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

UF commemorates Gatorade, installs first historical marker at O'Dome

By KIM WILMATH | Nov. 18, 2007

Wearing a ruby-red beret and neon-yellow wraparound sunglasses, Dr. Robert Cade sat quietly in the shadow of his greatest achievement.

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SPORTS  |  SOCCER

Gators head to Sweet 16 after penalty-kick win

Nov. 18, 2007

Pressly Stadium shook as Central Florida midfielder Hanna Wilde's penalty kick bounced off the crossbar.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

SEC hopes shot despite win

Nov. 18, 2007

Cornelius Ingram could have marveled at many accomplishments, but he also chose to focus on the one downer - the out-of-town scoreboard - on an otherwise upbeat Saturday at The Swamp.

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SPORTS  |  OTHER SPORTS CROSS COUNTRY

Runners get set for last shot at NCAAs

Nov. 18, 2007

When the UF women's cross country team lines up at the NCAA Championship in Terre Haute, Ind., today at noon, the Gators will not take their opportunity for granted.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Harvin expected to practice today, play against FSU

Nov. 18, 2007

UF wide receiver Percy Harvin felt good enough to work out Sunday and should practice today as he recovers from a sinus infection and migraine headaches that kept him out of the last two games.

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT

Student Traffic Court works to improve communication

By DEVIN CULCLASURE | Nov. 18, 2007

UF students frustrated with or confused by parking rules on UF's campus can now vent their problems to the Student Traffic Court's judges.

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SPORTS  |  WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Gators suffer first loss of season at Nebraska

Nov. 18, 2007

LINCOLN, Neb. - Nebraska gave the UF women's basketball team a reality check Saturday.

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NEWS

UF announces signing class

Nov. 18, 2007

UF coach Amanda Butler announced this morning the signing of her inaugural recruiting class.

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NEWS  |  GREEK AFFAIRS

National office reprimands Zeta for actions at Tampa restaurant

By KIM WILMATH | Nov. 18, 2007

UF's chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority, known as Zeta, has received punishments from its international headquarters after a Tampa restaurant owner complained about the group's behavior at an October social.