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Reed continues to thrive as backup quarterback
Nov. 21, 2010If Jordan Reed has gotten this far without a full grasp of Florida’s playbook, imagine what he could do if he ever picked up the offense.
Beisel qualifies for NCAAs
By ALLISON BANKO | Nov. 21, 2010This weekend the Gators treaded in the waters of the 1996 Olympics, rising to place in the top five of the Georgia Tech Invitational’s 13 competing teams. The men’s team finished in second while the women secured the third-place spot.
No one will be safer without Four Loko
By Ian Mitchell | Nov. 21, 2010I come from a family where everyone for several generations has graduated college, and most of my immediate family own businesses. What I’ve noticed most since becoming a student at the university is that I have a very uncommon perspective.
Swamp Sendoff
Nov. 21, 2010Florida took the first step in salvaging its disappointing season against Appalachian State on Saturday in the The Swamp.
Colleagues remember law professor
By Joey Flechas | Nov. 21, 2010Moffat, 73, passed away Nov. 14 after a two-year battle with cancer. He had served as a UF law professor for more than 40 years, specializing in jurisprudence, or the science or philosophy of law.
Meatless Monday furthers UF’s sustainability
By Jamie Schindewolf | Nov. 21, 2010In his Thursday column, Nate Rushing truly misrepresented UF’s new Meatless Monday campaign.
Professor helps students conquer public speaking fear
By MOLLY LARMIE | Nov. 21, 2010Kaitlynn Floyd has covered both sides of the note card in small print. She only gets one, so she has to make it count. It’s hard to steady her hands with her heart pumping like a piston.
‘Harry Potter’ blood drive beats ‘Twilight’
By Tyler Cole | Nov. 21, 2010While waiting in line to see “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1,” moviegoers also helped save lives.
Facebook e-mail accounts won’t make much change
By Katie Harroun | Nov. 21, 2010The fact that Facebook is revamping its messaging system is no cause for alarm or uproar.
Senator Bill Nelson encourages bipartisanship, communication
By Estee Beck | Nov. 21, 2010Speaking at UF on Friday night, Sen. Bill Nelson advocated for bipartisanship and spoke about the importance of communication, while simultaneously criticizing President Obama’s White House.
Students show work at Art Bash
By Silvia Fernandez | Nov. 21, 2010The Fine Arts courtyard was filled with students unpacking their artwork and anticipating the start of Art Bash 2010 on Friday night.
‘Girl with the Headphones’ not only one with immigration woes
By Gaura McLeod | Nov. 21, 2010People shouldn’t be protesting against immigration reform for illegal aliens. They should be protesting against the immigration laws and system as a whole. For a country founded on immigration, America has some of the most complex, unforgiving, expensive and xenophobic immigration laws of any developed country. The entire system is in dire need of major reform.
Students turn out for video game tourney
By Meredith Rutland | Nov. 21, 2010Students celebrated the release of new video games with a night of tournaments Friday.
Condomania: Pope’s ruling problematic, ineffective
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Nov. 21, 2010Never fear, Gators. If any of you were musing on your sexual morality and overall human decency and/or worth while contemplating a trip to confessional after your purchase of a box of Trojans, don’t you worry.
Truancy detail nabs five skipping school
By KATIE EMMETS | Nov. 21, 2010GPD caught five students skipping class during the first truancy detail of the school year Thursday.
LGBT Affairs honors transgenders with vigil
By Coral Denton | Nov. 21, 2010Greg was a son and a brother. He played football for East Carolina University. He was a husband and the father of two children.
Lame-duck season should be revamped
By Chris Dodson | Nov. 21, 2010Lets be real, when you get fired from a job you’ve had for at least two years, are you really in a cheerful mood?
UF set to run for national title
By JOHN BOOTHE< | Nov. 21, 2010Heading into today’s national championship race, Genevieve LaCaze knows the Gators will have to lean on more than a strong performance from their top-three runners to capture their first NCAA title.
Social networking: An expanding universe
By Vidhyaa Muralidharan | Nov. 21, 2010Social networking is expanding the way people think of the Internet and is evolving how people communicate and interact with each other.