Howard Troxler
Politics powerful pedigree in quest for UF's top dog
This ambition that the University of Florida's next president will be a "top-notch" academic is rather sweet, given that the state university system is now being run directly by bib-overall-wearing, gap-toothed, banjo-picking rednecks in the Legislature.
Rare leatherback turtle dies in tank
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Aquarium officials don't yet know why Anna, who had shown signs of improvement, died Tuesday morning. |
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Father kills baby, then himself, officials say
TAMPA -- Theodis Cox wanted to hurt his wife in a way she would never forget, a relative said Tuesday.
Plane crash leaves 2 hurt
An ultralight pilot is in serious condition after his aircraft plunges into the Anclote River.
Opponent of church acquitted of battery
The defense attorney argues that Scientologists "set up" picket Robert Minton for a confrontation. |
