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MUSIC
Same love, new goal
By EMILY COCHRANE< | Feb. 5, 2014Macklemore and Ryan Lewis continue to fight for equal rights.
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MOVIES AND TV
‘Free the Nipple’ is still under bra arrest, won’t slip into theaters
By Riana Melendez | Feb. 5, 2014From cast members getting arrested in New York City to promotion pages being banned on social media sites, an up-and-coming film has faced many challenges while finding its way to theaters.
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ART AND THEATER
Art lovers get a teaser for exhibition
By Andrea Sarcos | Feb. 5, 2014You stare at a small zine in your hands with the cover containing comical cartoon drawings.
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MOVIES AND TV
Fresh Picked 2/6/2014
By Alexa Volland | Feb. 5, 2014Every Thursday, the Avenue will dish out the best in entertainment. From the silver screen to hidden Internet gems, check out this week’s top picks.
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SEX
Having rebound sex to get over your ex could delay your recovery
By Rosie Robinson | Feb. 5, 2014You have to get under someone to get over someone.
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FASHION
Stores introduce new mannequins with more realistic curves
By Silvia Rueda | Feb. 5, 2014Your favorite store’s mannequins may be getting a makeover.
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MUSIC
Trophy Hunting: Grammys jam out with big collaborations
By Alyssa Holcomb | Jan. 29, 2014The Grammy Awards brought some of music’s biggest stars together to sing, dance and get a little funky — emphasis on the last part.
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FOOD
Dishes to kick off your Super Bowl
By EMILY COCHRANE< | Jan. 29, 2014When it comes to Super Bowl Sunday, food is more important than football.
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ART AND THEATER
Drawing seniors tease end-of-year show
By Steven Katona | Jan. 29, 2014They work with their hands — 10 fingers smudging, scraping, filing and brushing some of their last marks as UF students. These drawing seniors, graduating this Spring from the College of Fine Arts, are joining together before they depart, pooling their pieces for an art exhibition.
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From page to screen: this year’s upcoming book adaptations
By Rosie Robinson | Jan. 29, 2014Whether you don’t have time to read the book or can’t wait to see what the big screen does with your favorite words, 2014 is bringing some exciting book-to-movie adaptations to life. Here’s a look at what to expect.
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FASHION GFW
Gainesville Fashion Week hosts casting call for new models
By Lauren Zika | Jan. 29, 2014Aspiring Gainesville models and designers may get their big breaks at Gainesville Fashion Week’s model casting call on Saturday.
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LIFESTYLE
PechaKucha 20x20 coming to Volta Coffee
By Rosie Robinson | Jan. 22, 2014TED talks’ younger, hipper brother is coming to downtown Gainesville.
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SEX
Wrap it before you tap it
By Robyn Smith | Jan. 22, 2014Less than half of all sexually active UF students used a condom the last time they had sex.
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Trophy Hunting: SAG members celebrate peers’ accomplishments
By Alyssa Holcomb | Jan. 22, 2014At the Screen Actors Guild Awards, performances take precedence over the usual awards season politics. This year’s 20th annual broadcast was no exception, with actors from both the film and television industries joining forces to celebrate the best performances of the year.
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Barnes & Noble closes, Gainesville offers book alternatives
By Andrea Sarcos | Jan. 22, 2014It was only a matter of time. The Barnes & Noble in Butler Plaza indefinitely closed its doors to customers.
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MUSIC
Freebies to surprises: Artists drop albums in creative ways
By Emily Cardinali | Jan. 22, 2014From flooding our feeds with album release dates to shamelessly countdown-ing singles, music artists have had to get more creative to get fans to actually buy their work. Here are the five most notable ways artists have dropped albums:
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FASHION
Urban Thread moves locations, expect sales and new stock
By Lauren Zika | Jan. 22, 2014Urban Thread announced Monday via Facebook that it will be moving to a new location.
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FASHION
Miley Cyrus announced as face of Marc Jacobs
By Olivia Muenter | Jan. 15, 2014Miley Cyrus is once again creating a massive buzz in the entertainment world, carrying her 2013 media domination into the new year. Announced last week, Cyrus is officially the face of Marc Jacobs’ spring 2014 campaign, a major collaboration for the 21-year-old “Bangerz” singer.
