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The Top will host Grow Radio DJs on Wednesdays

Grow Radio is making proper use of The Top — by spinning it.

Darts & Laurels

While the Alligator certainly has problems of its own at the moment, they obviously pale in comparison to the horrible incident at “The Dark Knight Rises” premiere in Aurora, Colo., last week. That brings us to this week’s our-thoughts-go-out-to-everyone-affected-by-this-tragedy edition of...

Police arrest Archer man in Internet sex sting

Police arrested another suspect Monday afternoon as part of an undercover Internet sex sting that has led to the arrests of six other suspects.

Bonds amounts vary widely for Internet sex-sting suspects

After an undercover Internet sex sting led police to the arrest of seven suspects, the bonds set for the convicts have shown a notable gap, despite the men being charged with similar crimes.

Police team arrests six in pedophile operation sting

Browsing through the personals and casual encounters section on Gainesville’s Craigslist page Thursday morning, Demarquarius D. Truitt clicked on a post titled “yung 1 all by herself.”

Tennessee man drives horse-drawn wagon to Florida

FORT WHITE — Mark Weissenberg says he has felt the heartbeat of America.

Grow Radio hosts storytelling event to broadcast on radio

In today’s world, notable stories are often limited to 140-character tweets, two- to three-sentence Facebook statuses and/or text messages of a socially acceptable length. Gainesville’s first community Internet radio station, Grow Radio, would rather give a person five minutes, a stage and an audience.

Chipper’s final selection to All-Star Game resonates with sports editor

Billy Heywood is braver than most. Portrayed by Luke Edwards in the 1994 film Little Big League, Billy inherits the Minnesota Twins after the death of his grandfather, the team’s owner. One week later, Billy names himself manager.

UF beta testing new network that saves GatorLink password

Gators could find themselves on a better-connected campus soon.

Some iPhone users choose phone over sex

Kelsey Stinnett would rather give up sex for a weekend than go without her smartphone.

Internet Dating

Residents lose Internet, phone service Wednesday

Gainesville had its plug pulled Wednesday afternoon.

Gainesville Regional Utilities to provide fast Internet services

Slow Internet could be a thing of the past for Gainesville residents living or working in the Innovation District east of campus.

What happens online, stays online

There’s a certain level of danger in mentioning anything on the Internet. One link falls into the hands of the wrong person and before you know it, innocent pictures or comments get turned into giant jokes.

Senate passes bill limiting election campaign speech

The Student Senate passed a bill at Tuesday night’s meeting to limit when candidates and political parties can campaign for Student Government elections. It also redefined campaigning.

Student Government official talk campaigning

The Student Senate passed a bill at Tuesday night’s meeting that would put parameters on when candidates and political parties could campaign for Student Government elections.

SG election codes limit free speech

At the end of the spring semester, we wrote a series of editorials addressing UF Student Government election codes and their negative implications for student free speech.

Welcome to the Web, a voyeur’s paradise

I’m not really liking the turn technology has taken lately.

Student Senate will vote on campaign activity bill tonight

The Student Senate will vote on a bill today that could limit when students can campaign for Student Government.

Against Me! frontman Tom Gabel comes out as transgender

“’Dear God,’ Gabel would pray as a teenager, ‘When I wake up tomorrow morning, I want a female body.’”