NEWS
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CAMPUS
Florida softball continues in-state slate against Ole Miss
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN< | Apr. 5, 2012For the Gators, there is no place like home.
COVID-19
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
UF women's tennis faces Arkansas in final stretch of regular season
By ELI MARGER | Apr. 5, 2012Even as one of the top teams in the country with some of the top players, No. 2 Florida still sees room for improvement. That’s been the attitude all year for the Gators (15-1, 8-0 Southeastern Conference), but at this point late in the season, getting better isn’t so easy.
NEWS
Citizens Co-op good place to get regional, organic beers
By Caitlyn Finnegan | Apr. 5, 2012In this week’s edition of Beer Run, we check in on the new kid on the downtown block: Citizens Co-Op.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
UPDATE: Police find Gainesville man reported missing
By Benjamin S. Brasch | Apr. 5, 2012Police are looking for a Gainesville man who was reported missing Tuesday night.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Boynton coming back to Florida for senior season
By GREG LUCA | Apr. 5, 2012Guard Kenny Boynton is returning to UF for his senior year, he announced on Thursday via his Twitter account.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF now has 'The Hunger Games' memes
By Colleen Wright | Apr. 5, 2012We’re happy to announce that — finally — UF trolls have stepped up to the plate.
METRO
Speed limit on I-75 may be reduced to increase safety
By Benjamin S. Brasch | Apr. 4, 2012City and county officials are pushing to lower the speed limit on a stretch of Interstate 75, and Florida Department of Transportation officials will conduct a study to see if the move would be possible and realistic.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Shands children’s hospital gets $23,000 in donations
By Brittany Borsanyi | Apr. 4, 2012Shands Hospital for Children at UF received $23,000 in donations Wednesday, courtesy of a 7-year-old, his family and an online video of them dancing.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Erin Andrews gets laughs, date invitation at Phillips Center
By Caitlin Hartley | Apr. 4, 2012After fighting her way up the sports media ladder, Erin Andrews briefly climbed back down Wednesday to return to where her career started.
METRO
Union Street Farmers Market celebrated Sweet 16 Wednesday
By Webb | Apr. 4, 2012Wednesday marked the 16th anniversary of the Union Street Farmers Market at Bo Diddley Community Plaza.
METRO
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CITY COUNTY COMMISSION
Non-profit says city power agreement violates state law
By Meredith Rutland | Apr. 4, 2012A group of Gainesville residents are suing Gainesville Regional Utilities to get a city power agreement thrown out.
METRO
Florida Sen. Bill Nelson discusses state election law at meeting
By Adrianna Paidas | Apr. 4, 2012Florida Sen. Bill Nelson met with his constituents Wednesday afternoon for a town hall meeting as part of his re-election campaign.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
BugFest promotes entomology, recruits new students
By Caitlin Manley | Apr. 4, 2012UF’s Entomology Club gave people something to buzz about Wednesday night with its second annual BugFest Open House.
NEWS
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
Fight over a dog leaves four arrested
By Benjamin S. Brasch | Apr. 4, 2012A fight between five people over a dog ended with four arrests.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
Now healthy, Whitson primed for first full start since February
Apr. 4, 2012It took 37 days, but Karsten Whitson finally appears to be done watching.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Police Powers: Supreme Court rules in favor of searches
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Apr. 4, 2012In 1907, Charles Evans Hughes, New York governor and eventual chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, said, “The judiciary is the safeguard of liberty ... under the Constitution.”
NEWS
Celebrate National Soy Foods Month with tempeh
By Becca Goldring | Apr. 4, 2012Fermented soy beans cakes might not sound appealing at first.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Obama’s statements coercive, inappropriate
By Garret Bruno | Apr. 4, 2012Last week, the Supreme Court heard arguments on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, more colloquially known as Obamacare. Now President Obama is using his office to inappropriately sway the court’s eventual ruling.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Young University of Florida professor publishes historical biography of the South
By Michael Newman | Apr. 4, 2012One of UF’s youngest professors has released a new book.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Notebook: Leonard enters plea, must serve six months probation
By TOM GREEN | Apr. 4, 2012Sophomore tight end A.C. Leonard pled no contest Wednesday afternoon to a misdemeanor charge of simple domestic battery.
