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Defense shuts down outmatched Kentucky
Oct. 24, 2008Here's a new word you can describe the UF defense with: Consistent. The squad which would go from impressive to embarrassing is gone. Its replacement is a unit which starts at a high level, and is now finishing at that same plateau.
UF organizations design themed parade floats
By SEETA REBBAPRAGADA | Oct. 23, 2008A gator and a wildcat will emulate Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker today.
Swimmer Ryan Lochte to serve as parade's grand marshal
By KATIE EMMETS | Oct. 23, 2008Homecoming weekend marks a special time in football season when Gainesville is filled with UF alumni making their pilgramages back to The Gator Nation.
Homecoming court members vie for crowns
Oct. 23, 2008Being on homecoming court is an accomplishment, but for the candidates in the running this year, a position as UF royalty might not even qualify as their crowning accomplishment.
Wildcats prepare for Swamp nightmare
Oct. 23, 2008When UF and Kentucky studied film of each other this week, they might as well have been watching a mystery movie and a horror flick.
Flyover scheduled for 85th anniversary of parade
By LAUREN IRIZARRY | Oct. 23, 2008With the forecast gray today, it may rain on UF's 85-year-old Homecoming parade. But the show will go on, complete with Kung Fu Pandas, an Olympic athlete and marching bands.
Thomas Center to host China Fest Sunday
By TATIANA GONZALEZ | Oct. 23, 2008A trip to China usually lasts a couple of weeks and can cost thousands of dollars.
Fans of all ages to participate in Gator Gallop
By HILARY SHEINBAUM | Oct. 23, 2008While Pamplona has an annual running of the bulls, Gainesville has a yearly gallop for Gators.
Reaganomics can’t save the U.S. now
Oct. 23, 2008It seems almost quaint, in retrospect.
Bowers, UF relish being team to beat
Oct. 23, 2008If it were up to Kelsey Bowers, the Gators would have a big bulls-eye stitched into their uniforms just below their names and numbers.
UF sweeps meet at LSU
Oct. 23, 2008The Gator women's swim team showed promise a week ago in Michigan against the Wolverines and the Stanford Cardinal.
Darts & Laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Oct. 23, 2008It's that time of year again. Anyone who has been in Gainesville for UF's Homecoming weekend knows all about the gridlock, the game and that, apparently, alligators can growl - something we didn't know until the fall of 2005.
Gators get out dancing shoes
Oct. 23, 2008When fans get their first glimpse of the 2008-09 UF women's basketball team tonight, they might notice a few changes from last season.
Local man arrested for cashing stolen lottery tickets
Oct. 23, 2008An assistant manager at a gas station was arrested Wednesday after a surveillance tape showed him cashing in stolen lottery tickets.
Students share mixed reactions to Gator Growl acts
By THOMAS STEWART | Oct. 23, 2008Although the Gator will growl at tonight's pep rally, some UF students are scowling at its organizers for choosing an "unknown" comedian and a musical act that may be out of tune with their generation.
Gators clich SEC regular-season title
By CALLOVI< | Oct. 23, 2008For the first 66 minutes of the match, it appeared UF would have its fourth 1-0 game in a row with Arkansas.
Mr. Two–Bits to retire after 60 years of cheers
By THOMAS STEWART | Oct. 23, 2008Clad in a yellow shirt, blue blazer and an orange and blue striped tie, George Edmondson Jr. first made the trip from Tampa to Gainesville to watch the Gators play in 1949.
Alumni make trips to UF despite weak economy
By FAITH REAVES | Oct. 23, 2008Gators past are tried and true, poor economy or not.
City prepares for Homecoming parade
Oct. 23, 2008Holding a parade on one of Gainesville's main roads can mean a lot of extra planning for city employees.