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2 hrs ago | WFLX-TV West Palm Beach

Woman falls off 3rd floor balcony in Gainesville

The Gainesville Sun reports the 19-year-old woman was taken to Shands at the University of Florida as a precaution on Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Gainesville, FL

Sun May 19, 2013

The Miami Herald

'Glades' star Jordan Wall to appear at fundraiser, talks season 4

The actor, who plays Daniel Green, the resident nerd in the medical examiner's office, will appear at an event for the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America 7-10 p.m. at Cafe Iguana in Pembroke Pines.

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Related Topix: Jordan Wall, Pembroke Pines, FL, Clearwater, FL

NBC Miami

Florida Governor Rick Scott To Veto 3% College Tuition Hike

Florida Gov. Rick Scott, seen in a recent interview with NBC 6, planned to sign the budget into law on Monday.

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Related Topix: Rick Scott, US Governors, Florida, Florida Government, Family, Kids, Education Etc.

The Star

Honor student becomes a doctor

Myles Potter, known to some as North Augusta High School's 2005 valedictorian and a three-sport athlete for the Yellow Jackets, is on the verge of a major milestone this week.

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Related Topix: University of South Carolina, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, The Citadel

Post-gazette.com

Meghan Wilson's impossible dream to be doctor comes true

Regaining consciousness, Meghan Wilson found herself sliding across the ice on her stomach and feeling a buzzing pins-and-needles feeling, shoulders down, similar to a funny bone being bumped.

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Related Topix: University of Pittsburgh, Tampa, FL

Sat May 18, 2013

Florida Today

For graying grads, rite evokes fond memories

Short-term memory loss often keeps Elliott Cornblatt from pinpointing what happened the day before.

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Related Topix: Melbourne, FL, The Untouchables, Ska, Brevard County, FL

Fri May 17, 2013

The Orlando Sentinel

Even Belvin Perry can't escape pull of Casey Anthony case

He presided over a television sensation and came out of it with even more respect and admiration than before Casey Anthony set foot in his courtroom.

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Related Topix: Casey Anthony, Florida, Opinion

CBS 47

Gainesville police hunting for men in multiple armed robberies

The University of Florida and the Gainesville Police Department are warning all in the vicinity of campus to be on the outlook for two armed men.

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Related Topix: Gainesville, FL

Thu May 16, 2013

The Florida Times-Union

Veterans' retreat set for early June in Marineland

They are men and women from all branches of the military. Some are still active duty.

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Related Topix: Marineland, FL, Fernandina Beach, FL, Flagler County, FL

CBS Local

The College Competition Is On

Millions of students enroll in college every year and the competition to get in gets tougher each semester.

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Related Topix: University of Miami

The Star

Garden insects

As summer approaches, the preparation and care you've given your vegetable garden will really be put to the test.

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Related Topix: Entomology, Science, Home Gardening, Home, Life, Food, Vegetables, Agriculture

Lake Wales News

Love graduates from UF College of Journalism and Communications

The president, the faculty, and the graduating class of the University of Florida, College of Journalism and Communications, announce the graduation of Kyra Elise Love on Sunday, May 5, 2013 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism.

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Related Topix: Florida College, Lake Wales, FL

University of Florida News

Researcher receives $1.4 million grant to study nutrition in low birth weight infants

A University of Florida nursing researcher has received a $1.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to determine how to best and most safely nourish very low birth weight infants, who weigh less than 3.3 pounds.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nutrition, Nursing

Ecology Global Network

Seeing the Forest for the Trees

Nouabale-Ndoki National Park is a tree-dotted enclave in Central Africa's Republic of Congo.

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Related Topix: Duke University

Wed May 15, 2013

University of Florida News

Aspirin not always best treatment for many individuals

An aspirin a day may not always keep heart disease away, say two University of Florida cardiologists.

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Related Topix: Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer, Heart Disease, Health

Forbes.com

Attack Of The Digital Business Cards

Having a deck of business cards in hand is par for the course in almost every business meeting, professional lunch or convention.

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, Twitter, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Austin, TX, Wireless

University of Florida News

Statistical portal now available through Smathers

The University of Florida's George A. Smathers Libraries now subscribe to Statista.com, the first statistics portal in the world to integrate data on more than 60,000 topics from more than 18,000 sources onto a single professional platform.

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Related Topix: Mathematics, Science

Capital Soup

Dr. Kelli Wells Named Director of the Department of Health in Duval County

The Florida Department of Health welcomes Dr. Kelli T. Wells, M.D., as the new Director of the Department of Health in Duval County.

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Related Topix: Duval County, FL, Escambia County, FL, Pensacola, FL

Infocult

Russia, home of the Gothic

When the Russian moths were experimentally offered human hands this summer, the insects drilled their hook-and-barb-lined tongues under the skin and sucked blood.

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Related Topix: Entomology, Science, Gainesville, FL

ESPN

Big East lunchtime links

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Related Topix: Orlando, FL