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Galloping Galoshes
Galloping Galoshes, originally uploaded by thewxmanjeckel_83.
A woman walks towards Weimer Hall in the rain at the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, Fla. on April 20, 2009. Gainesville Regional Airport had received around three-tenths of an inch of rain as of 6 p.m. Monday, according to the National Weather Service in Jacksonville. The front that [...]
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Basketball: UF vs. Stetson
By Charles E. Roop
From Dec. 30…
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Basketball Shooting Begins
By Charles E. Roop
My first and next-to-last basketball assignment of 2008 was the Florida vs. Georgia Southern game at the O’Connell Center on Dec. 22. It was a little rough at first, but I managed to do okay. I shot with only my Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 lens. I wanted some interesting shots of things that [...]
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Semester Wrap-up
By Charles E. Roop
Here are some interesting photos from the last four weeks.
Here are a few post-vehicle accident photos from Dec. 2 on University Avenue and Buckman Drive near campus. Unfortunately, the accident led to the death of UF student Michael VanWagner after a car struck his scooter.
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Playing Catchup
By Charles E. Roop
I has been nearly two months since I have made a blog post. I have been extremely busy these last few weeks. The multimedia editorship at the Alligator has taken a lot of my time and focus, and the same with school. I have a lot of catching up to do in [...]
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Monopoly Record
By Charles E. Roop
Hello, again my fellow readers. Sorry again for waiting another week to blog post. Life is busy for me still, but I hope to make more of an effort to make posts.
The last video I made was posted 11 days ago. It’s about a P.R. club on campus that put on an [...]
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Kal Penn visits UF.
By Charles E. Roop
This was my first Alligator online video that I edited with Final Cut Express 4. It was a little tough at first. However, thanks to Steve, I was able to figure it out and go from there.
Actor Kal Penn (from Harold and Kumar, and House) visited UF to campaign for Democratic presidential [...]
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B.U.S.Y.
By Charles E. Roop
Good evening, readers…if there are any left. I apologize that this is my first post in over a week, but life has been a little crammed.
For those who do not know yet, I have been selected to be the Alligator’s multimedia editor (which works with the photo editor). It’s a brand-new position [...]
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Roller Derby!
By Charles E. Roop
On Sunday, I finally had an opportunity to do some video. I covered a bout with the Gainesville Roller Rebels at the Alachua County Fairgrounds. The video has been posted on the Alligator’s site as well as on YouTube…
I’m trying to get more video to add to my [...]
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ESPN in Town
By Charles E. Roop
ESPN came to Gainesville in the scorching heat on Thursday. They were not there to cover a game, but to see if Gainesville should be declared “Titletown.” Gainesville is one of 20 stops that the cable sports network is making to do a taped feature of the city. ESPN reporter and journalism [...]
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