Position battles heating up
By CALLOVI< | Mar. 29, 2010With the departure of so many starters from last year’s team, spring practice presents a great opportunity for players to gain ground on the battle for a first-team spot in the fall.
With the departure of so many starters from last year’s team, spring practice presents a great opportunity for players to gain ground on the battle for a first-team spot in the fall.
Florida knows what it does wrong in losses, but the young team can’t seem to avoid making those mistakes.
Six Cornell University students have committed suicide since the start of the school year. Two of the six took their lives earlier this month.
We understand Republicans are super pissed that whole historic social welfare, insurance-for-the-poor bill passed last week, and why shouldn’t they be? Who cares about the mere 32 million Americans who will now be able to afford crazy things like hospital visits and life-saving medication?
It would seem that Dove World Outreach Center has a pastor appropriately named. Having viewed the video of his hate-filled rhetoric concerning a runoff election for mayor of the fine city of Gainesville, I believe that the minister in question, Wayne Sapp, definitely is one. Hatred in the name of Jesus is simply unbiblical, hypocritical and unacceptable. Shame!
Hillel held its first of two Passover Seders on Monday night. About 300 people attended.
Bright Futures should not be a need-based scholarship. It was merit-based not to reward students for being successful in high school, but to entice those successful students to stay at Florida schools.
The city’s actions prohibiting bars and restaurants from serving ladies’ nights specials are anything but an anti-discrimination attempt. If the city wants to stop promoting stereotypes and societal divisions, maybe it should focus its efforts on making sure that men and women are treated equally in the workplace, especially in matters of equal pay for equal work.
By this fall, UF’s tuition will likely increase by 15 percent in order to bring it closer to the national average, according to UF President Bernie Machen.
Nicholas Slater was sitting in his health class of about 50 students when he noticed something bizarre about his class.
This is to correct something a letter said Friday: Americans do not elect leaders to alter their country. Now just to quickly get to my point, a leader is meant to usher in what is best for a group of people.
The Inter-Residence Hall Association turned up the heat at its Hotter Than Hot Diversity Dance Showcase Monday night.
Mayor Pegeen Hanrahan was one of 80 mayors the White House invited to attend the Copenhagen Climate Conference in December, and she almost missed her chance to attend the international summit.
Our favorite She-Bangin’ singer will most definitely not be banging any more “shes.”
The third annual Festival of India, which took place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., featured four different tents with educational displays where students could ask questions about Krishna beliefs.
After packing on the pounds during colder months and concealing the weight under heavy winter clothing, students begin to lose weight fast before summer.
The Alachua County health program Choices (Community Health Offering Innovative Care and Educational Services), which provides health care services to the county’s working uninsured, got a new director Monday afternoon.
The Editorial Board’s one-sided analysis of Ann Coulter’s recent mistreatment by the University of Ottawa deserves greater analysis.
Alligator, get a hold of yourself.
Unfortunately for two UF graduate students, not one minute of their Haiti footage will be allowed in the final cut, rendering their thesis project incomplete.