NEWS
Sweden “OK” with public self-pleasing
By Andrew V. Pestano | Sep. 26, 2013Although prostitution is illegal in Sweden, sex tourism may be getting a revolutionary shift into self-service.
COVID-19
NEWS
MGMT surprises audiences again with release of third album
By Samantha Doucette | Sep. 26, 2013When you hear the band name MGMT, most people will automatically think about their hit song, “Kids.” However, with their self-titled third LP, MGMT has created a sound that is not quite what you’d expect to hear.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
LivFit: Student showcase
By Olivia Langdon | Sep. 26, 2013My Top 10 healthy accounts to follow on Instagram
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Patton emerging as playmaker in final season with Gators
By ADAM PINCUS< | Sep. 25, 2013Solomon Patton did not play much his first three seasons.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Gators offensive line healthy after numerous injuries to begin ‘13
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Sep. 25, 2013Nearly a month into the season, No. 20 Florida will finally have its full complement of offensive linemen.
NEWS
What happens if you actually listen to rap lyrics
By Ashley Mondesir | Sep. 25, 2013If you are the stereotypical college student that I know you are, than I am sure that you spend a few nights a month out at the club shaking you ass to songs from the Top 40 list.
NEWS
Hating and loving Drake
By Cat Moure | Sep. 25, 2013Have a big test tomorrow? Partying tonight anyway?
NEWS
The basics of eating for weight loss
By Cassidy Whitson | Sep. 25, 2013The trick to losing weight or staying healthy is always “diet and exercise.” I don’t know about anyone else, but I have more trouble with the “diet” part than I should.
NEWS
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
The Jones B-Side holds first craft night
By Rebecca Turkel | Sep. 25, 2013Gainesville art enthusiasts gathered Tuesday night for good company and a good time at a local restaurant’s first Stitch ‘n Bitch craft night.
METRO
Parents are newest secret weapon for millennials’ interviews
By Alex Harris | Sep. 25, 2013When Chrissy McLarty gets ready for a job interview, she makes sure she has a professional outfit, her resume — and her mom.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Gainesville man threatens workers with samurai sword
By Kelcee Griffis | Sep. 25, 2013A Gainesville man was arrested Tuesday after threatening a lawn crew and an officer with a samurai sword.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
A year after being banned from campus, less luv luv luv from Turlington Dancer
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Sep. 25, 2013The Turlington Dancer, once known for his messages of peace and love, is wearing the same booty shorts but rocking a new attitude.
METRO
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BUSINESS
Startups can now solicit investments with some restrictions
By Niko Pifferetti | Sep. 25, 2013For many entrepreneurs, persuading investors to fund startup companies has always been a struggle, but a federal law that took effect Monday and that’s expected to impact Gainesville, may make it easier.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Victims of "overflow housing" sound off
By Rebekkah Mar | Sep. 25, 2013On Aug. 7 Sarah Gold and her family filled a SUV with a bed comforter, multiple storage boxes and suitcases filled with clothes.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Students have opportunity to read from favorite banned books on Plaza of the Americas today for Banned Book Week
By Brooke Austill | Sep. 25, 2013UF is encouraging students to burn through the pages of banned books.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Golfweek rates UF's Mark Bostick Golf Course 20th best campus golf course
By Regina Sin | Sep. 25, 2013UF’s Mark Bostick Golf Course was recently ranked by Golfweek magazine as the 20th best campus golf course among others nationally.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Just shut up: Why Ted Cruz is hated by everyone in DC
Sep. 25, 2013Much like a first-year college student, freshman Republican Sen. Ted Cruz tries too hard, talks too much and is hated by upperclassmen.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Government needs to be more transparent about bad-for-everyone drone war
Sep. 25, 2013Headlines abound with the humanitarian crisis in Syria, with our very own president at the forefront of denouncing the apparent human rights violations in the region.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
M.I.A.’s middle finger to the NFL is back in spotlight
By Valeria Yulee | Sep. 25, 2013Andrew Baldizon didn’t catch M.I.A.’s middle-finger gesture during the Super Bowl halftime show in 2012, but he heard about it and didn’t think much of it.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Independent radio station Grow Radio gives its DJs freedom
By Emily Cardinali | Sep. 25, 2013Volunteer disc jockey Ricky Marrero perched on a bar stool in front of a microphone. Ice-cold air conditioning blasted into a closet-sized room packed with music equipment and vinyl records.
