UF has help and hospitals to treat what ails you
(08/19/13 3:59pm)
An inevitable fact of college is eventually, you will feel bad.
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Gators pluck three in-state 2014 commits Monday
(08/12/13 9:54pm)
Florida's Class of 2014 received a major boost on Monday.
On encouraging courtesy
(08/05/13 11:20pm)
“Doctor Who” fans around the world tuned in to various BBC outlets on Sunday to find out who would play the role of The Doctor’s 12th incarnation.
The most sexist commercials of 2013
(07/05/13 8:38pm)
When I heard the most recent Dr. Pepper 10 commercial on the radio for the first time, as it claimed that “counting calories isn’t manly,” I thought to myself “Wow- this has to be the worst. Thank goodness most commercials nowadays are pretty mild; this one is just bluntly sexist!”
Radio genre switch makes waves
(07/02/13 12:44am)
Party 99.5 has been dropping the bass on Gainesville for a month, but some listeners are still adjusting to the loss of conservative talk radio to electronic dance music.
Debunking common travel superstitions
(06/21/13 9:46pm)
I was recently listening to the radio when I heard a story about a family that was plagued with unlucky vacations year after year. It seemed as though anything that could go wrong would go wrong and the story really got me thinking about my own travel stories and the luck that followed me. Was my luck because of the places I went or the people I went with? Or was my because of the small routines I fit into every vacation? Superstition seems to be a part of a lot of common activities: sports, theatre, holidays, and most of travel.
Why does HBO love boobs so much?
(06/21/13 9:19pm)
HBO loves tits. I’m not talking about the late, late-night special programming (I was just being polite - porn), but I am talking about regular primetime shows that prove to be game changers in the world of network original series. Shows like “Girls,” “Boardwalk Empire” and the most endowed show on the network, “Game of Thrones,” all seem to have an affinity for breasts.
Luminox to perform at Simons Nightclub
(06/19/13 11:25pm)
Luminox will perform at Simons on June 20 at 10 p.m.
Darts & Laurels 6/13/13
(06/13/13 12:22am)
Summer A is finally almost over. But with NSA surveillance, turmoil in Turkey and the “Game of Thrones” season finale, it seems like the whole world is in an uproar! As always, we’re here to call the spades “spades” and hand out our...
The CWC: UF’s best kept secret resource
(06/11/13 9:30pm)
The Counseling and Wellness Center on Radio Road is a university run resource for all registered UF students. Many students feel intimidated by the idea of seeking counseling sessions and with all the myths regarding counseling, it’s no wonder they feel that way. Counseling is simply goal-oriented conversation that seeks to create a sense of connection and clarity in one’s life.
UF team creates tiny, storm-testing airplanes and subs
(06/06/13 12:55am)
UF researchers have created tiny, unmanned airplanes and submarines that can travel inside hurricanes and collect data in real time.
Distracting backseat drivers can be dangerous, survey says
(06/06/13 12:41am)
One single distraction inside a car can be more hazardous to drivers than obstacles on the road: backseat drivers.
Electronic dance jams take over talk radio
(06/06/13 12:40am)
Local conservative talk show WBXY 99.5 is now an electronic dance party.
UF falls in Regionals
(06/01/13 6:23pm)
Florida had plenty of chances.
Florida falls to Austin Peay in first game of NCAA Regional
(05/31/13 6:27pm)
After Florida took a 3-1 lead in the top of the sixth on a three-RBI homer, Austin Peay responded in the eighth with one of its own.
Daft Punk’s latest album: B+ worthy
(05/30/13 12:26am)
With the popularity of electronic dance music right now, it’s easy for music lovers to obsess about the new products that DJs and artists are releasing. However, one band is making sure we don’t forget about the real meaning of electronic music.
'Imagine Dragons' is a must-see concert
(05/23/13 2:15pm)
“It’s time to begin, isn’t it? I get a little bit bigger than death I’ll admit. I’m just the same as I was. Now don’t you understand, but I’m never changing who I am,” screams the exalted, sweaty crowd in the pit, raising up phones and cameras to capture the incredible moment at Sunsetcove Ampitheater in Boca Raton, Fla..
Hawaiian hot dogs debut at third Original Food Truck Rally
(05/23/13 12:14am)
Nick Ott, a 17-year-old high school student and employee of Orlando’s Kona Dog food truck, worked at a fast pace Saturday night in order to meet the needs of his hungry customers. He made the trip north to Gainesville with his co-workers and boss, owner and operator Doug Trovillion. Ott was diligent and upbeat as he described the delectable medley of toppings that characterize the menu’s quintessential Hula Dog — an “authentic Hawaiian-style hot dog.”
Florida eliminated in first round of SEC Tournament
(05/21/13 10:56pm)
With a chance for the Southeastern Conference title and a possible NCAA Tournament bid on the line, Florida needed someone to step up.
Gators struggle with runners on
(05/21/13 2:03am)
Down by a run in the top of the fourth in Saturday’s rubber game against Georgia, Florida had a chance to start a two-out rally.
