NEWS
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CAMPUS
Teenagers more interested in Twitter than Facebook, study says
By Agassy Rodriguez | Oct. 27, 2013Facebook is starting to see a lot less face time.
COVID-19
METRO
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BUSINESS
New Gainesville food truck featuring wood-fire oven debuts Friday
By Lauren Maloney | Oct. 27, 2013With his oven burning at temperatures between 800 and 900 degrees Fahrenheit, Tyler Black is hoping to get locals fired up.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Guest column: Iran nuclear challenge a win-win?
Oct. 27, 2013Iran‘s nuclear program became a challenge 10 years ago. Some parts of the international community, represented by the permanent members of United Nations Security Council and Germany (P5+1), are exposing their concern about possible military dimensions of Iran’s nuclear program, and Iran is operating on peaceful purposes of its program.
METRO
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POLITICS
‘Ender’s Game’ author’s bigoted views are among the minority
Oct. 27, 2013The highly anticipated film adaptation of Orson Scott Card’s “Ender’s Game” hits movie screens across the country Friday. I haven’t read the much-heralded novel — or its subsequent sequels — but by all accounts, it’s a great novel. If the film is successful, it will likely launch yet another franchise based on a wildly popular series of young adult novels, following in the footsteps of “Harry Potter,” “Twilight” and the “Hunger Games,” to name a few.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Saudi women drive rights argument home
Oct. 27, 2013A revolution can start with the simplest of actions.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Chris Brown shouldn't be let off, but probably will anyway
Oct. 27, 2013Chris Brown was arrested early Sunday morning in Washington, D.C., on felony assault charges, but hey, we’ll probably forget about it in a few weeks or so.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS
Gators end run at USTA Clay Court Invite after Day 3
By BRITNEE MCCOY< | Oct. 26, 2013On Day 3 of the USTA Clay Court Invitational, all of the participating Gators fell in their respective matches.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
UF bounces back with home win against Auburn
By RJ Schaffer | Oct. 26, 2013One long streak in the second set was all Florida needed to snap out of its recent slump and put Auburn away.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Solaun drops two goals as Florida defeats Tennessee 3-0
By MICHELLE PROVENZANO< | Oct. 26, 2013Havana Solaun makes a statement out of finding the back of the net.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Keegan advances to singles semifinals after Day 2
By BRITNEE MCCOY< | Oct. 25, 2013On Day 2 of the USTA Collegiate Clay Court Invitational, freshman Kourtney Keegan slid right into the singles semifinals.
NEWS
Gluttony: one of the 7 deadly sins
By Katherine Hernandez | Oct. 25, 2013The Capital Virtue that counters gluttony is one I find young and old women tend to forget: temperance.
NEWS
How talking can lead to job networking
By Rebekkah Mar | Oct. 25, 2013When I moved to Gainesville, I was faced with the one thing that every student either fears or looks forward to, starting over.
NEWS
Does this American Apparel “Period Power” T-shirt make you uncomfortable?
By Claudia Marina | Oct. 25, 2013Middle school – formally known as “The Dark Ages” – was a horrible time in my life. On top of hitting puberty, I had to deal with boys - boys who didn’t know how to react upon my recent development except make jokes about wet T-shirt contests.
NEWS
Long-distance relationships aren’t always real
By Raksheen Ayaz | Oct. 25, 2013They say absence makes the heart grow fonder.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Junior guard to participate in scrimmage
By LANDON WATNICK< | Oct. 25, 2013When Florida faces Georgia Tech on Saturday in a private scrimmage in Valdosta, Ga., guard Eli Carter could finally see some full-court action.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Exonerated man tells story at UF Hillel
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Oct. 24, 2013Derrick Williams, a man who spent 18 years behind bars before being exonerated of a crime he did not commit, spoke at UF Hillel on Thursday.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Homecoming celebrations begin with Soulfest, Talent Night
By Agassy Rodriguez | Oct. 24, 2013Homecoming kickoff celebrations begin this weekend.
METRO
End-of-week cold front won’t stay for long
By Isha Choksi | Oct. 24, 2013As students dig out their winter wear in celebration of cooler temperatures, UF meteorologist for WRUF Jeff Huffman advised the lower temperatures aren’t here to stay.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
STEAM caucus wants to put the arts in STEM
By Steven Katona | Oct. 24, 2013The sun was setting on the horizon of the Caribbean. Sailboats were anchored next to the seashore, turning in after a long day. And a camera shutter snapped at orange-frosted clouds in the distance.
