METRO
Music fest raises issues about local mining
By Hannah Beatty | Oct. 1, 2017Before Mateo Puig rocked, he told an audience how weather had affected his home in Puerto Rico.
El Caimán
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FOOTBALL
Notebook: Del Rio out for the year, Gators tie consecutive-game scoring record
By Dylan Dixon | Sep. 30, 2017After failing to win Florida’s starting quarterback job out of fall camp and sitting on the bench through its first two games, Luke Del Rio finally got his shot last Saturday against Kentucky.
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FOOTBALL
Florida tops Vanderbilt but loses Del Rio for the season
By IAN COHEN | Sep. 30, 2017The pass was a good one. It arced high, finally falling into Brandon Powell’s hands, who raced toward the sideline for a 13-yard gain.
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COLUMNS
Column: Let’s get boring. Turn Florida’s offense over to the running backs
By Matt Brannon | Sep. 30, 2017Forget about Feleipe Franks’ game-winning pass against Tennessee. Leave behind Luke Del Rio’s game-winning drive in Kentucky. Sure, those moments were exciting, but they were also stressful, unnecessary and downright draining.
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VOLLEYBALL
Gators sweep Vols, now 2-0 in SEC play
By Andrew Huang | Sep. 30, 2017Carli Snyder — who leads the SEC in service aces — went almost three full sets without one.
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FOOTBALL
Marco Wilson steps out of brother’s shadow and into the spotlight
By Ethan Bauer | Sep. 28, 2017It wasn’t flashy. No, it was a simple gesture. The waving of his arms across his body, as if to tell his waiter he had no room for dessert, and a couple nods to about 90,000 screaming fans. That was Marco Wilson’s reaction after smacking the ball away from Tennessee receiver Marquez Callaway two weeks ago on what was probably the most important play of his young career. It wasn’t ornate. It wasn’t over-the-top. But it was something. For Marco Wilson, there’s always something.
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FOOTBALL
CJ Henderson an ‘outlier’ among freshman defensive backs
By IAN COHEN | Sep. 28, 2017On a recent Wednesday afternoon, two days before his high school’s annual rivalry game against Belen Jesuit, Chris Merritt thought about the typical Miami football player. The one with all the scholarship offers. The one with the college recruiters he knows on a first-name basis. The one with the attitude. The one with the arrogance.
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FOOTBALL
Luke Del Rio to start at quarterback against Vanderbilt
By Matt Brannon | Sep. 28, 2017Luke Del Rio has seen a lot from the sidelines.
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COLUMNS
Picks column Week 5: Ordering 352 Delivery
Sep. 28, 2017What a week it’s been for the Florida Gators.
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COLUMNS
Column: Players taking a knee isn’t about the First Amendment. It’s about more.
By Ethan Bauer | Sep. 28, 2017Go ahead and look away for a second. Pause. Breathe. Relax. You’re going to need a clear head and a clearer conscience for this. Now, I want you to grab your phone, go on Twitter, type “knee” into the search bar and scroll through what pops up.
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VOLLEYBALL
Gators volleyball team to face Tennessee on Friday at 7
By Justin Ahlum | Sep. 28, 2017In its first two games of the 2017 season, Florida showed a slight regress in its offensive abilities following a nearly nine-month hiatus from collegiate play. But now, a solid nine games into the season, the Gators are stepping up and proving why their offense in 2016 wasn’t a fluke.
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SOCCER
Gators soccer team looks to end road woes Sunday at Georgia
By Mark Stine | Sep. 28, 2017The Florida soccer team is without a scheduled weekday match for the first time this season, giving it extra time to practice and build chemistry.
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Gators men’s golf team heads to Oregon for weekend tournament
By Tyler Nettuno | Sep. 28, 2017This week has been an encouraging one for the Gators men’s golf team.
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
UF women’s and men’s tennis teams in action this weekend
By Mari Faiello | Sep. 28, 2017After taking home multiple titles from their previous tournaments, both the men’s and women’s tennis teams will be competing in ITA tournaments this weekend in Oklahoma and California, respectively.
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CAMPUS
More than 100 students march across UF to support DACA
By Christina Morales | Sep. 28, 2017“Dreamers united will never be defeated,” echoed around UF’s campus as students marched in support of those who benefit from the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
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CAMPUS
Gainesville, UF send aid to devastated Puerto Rico
Sep. 28, 2017Carla Rodriguez spends all day waiting for 7 p.m.
METRO
Music fest to spread environmental awareness
By Courtney Mims | Sep. 28, 2017Music lovers will learn a little bit about water issues in the environment while enjoying local musicians Saturday.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Homeless man sexually batters woman
By Catie Wegman | Sep. 28, 2017A homeless man was arrested Wednesday morning after he sexually battered a mentally disabled woman in a McDonald’s parking lot, Gainesville Police said.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
GPD finds 51 fraudulent credit cards in car, three arrested
By Catie Wegman | Sep. 28, 2017Three people were arrested Wednesday after an officer found 51 fraudulent credit cards inside their car, Gainesville Police said.
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CAMPUS
UF engineering students launch mentorship program
By Noelle Kough | Sep. 28, 2017Johncarlo Cerna wants to help computer science students succeed during their first year at UF.
