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UF reviews security improvements after NMSU bus thefts

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University of Florida police are investigating new security measures following the theft of computers and other items from a New Mexico State bus during Saturday’s football game. Maj. Brad Barber of the university police says the department reviews all crimes that occur during Florida football games and assesses where improvements can be made. The bus, which carried football staff members for NMSU, was parked outside the stadium in an area closed to vehicle traffic, but where hundreds of people were…

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New Mexico State bus target of theft during Florida game

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University of Florida police say electronics, computers and other items were stolen from a New Mexico State team personnel bus during Saturday’s game. Brad Barber of the university police department said Sunday that the bus, which carried football staff members, was parked outside the stadium in a secure area during the game. “Dozens of police cars were parked near the bus, so it seemingly took some gall to enter the bus where it was parked,” Barber told The Associated Press…

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NCAA hoping new travel policy will help avoid problems

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The NCAA is hoping a new travel policy takes the air out of tournament complaints. One year after dealing with late-night problems, angry coaches and surprised families, most teams in this year’s men’s tourney will be required to stay overnight after their games. Previously, most losing teams flew home the same night, which sometimes led to red-eye flights. Under the new guidelines, any team with a flight and a starting time after 3 p.m. locally must stay in town. Any…

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