SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Speedy Harvin improves strength in off-season
Aug. 4, 2008Percy Harvin's No.1 jersey may be fitting a little tighter than last season.
COVID-19
NEWS
The freshies speak: Patchan on the shooting, Beal on Spikes and more
Aug. 4, 2008Today was one of the couple days that freshmen were available to the media, and here's what some of them had to say. More on all these guys in Thursday's Alligator.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
Machen accepts invitation to serve as a delegate in Iran for the fall
By KRISTEN HUFF | Aug. 4, 2008UF President Bernie Machen might be among many Gators packing their bags for a study abroad stint this fall.
NEWS
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GREEK AFFAIRS
For now, Christian frat ruling won't affect UF discrimination policies
By ZAHARA ZAHAV | Aug. 4, 2008Though Christian fraternity Beta Upsilon Chi was granted temporary recognition as a UF organization last week, school officials say it is too early to know if the court-ordered recognition will affect UF's policies against religious discrimination for club membership.
SPORTS
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SPORTS MULTIMEDIA
Florida Gators football practice
Aug. 4, 2008Gators talk about their first full practice
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Gateway of Champions opens at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
By KRISTEN HUFF | Aug. 4, 2008It was a humble debut for the gateway that will welcome 92,000 rowdy fans in just a few weeks.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Local band proves Kansas kin no ‘wayward son’
By COLLEEN PETTIT | Aug. 4, 2008Being the son of a famous band member has its perks.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Wilson rejoins team
Aug. 4, 2008Forty-five minutes before the sun showed its face, the UF football freshmen were stretching, sprinting and sweating.
NEWS
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FEATURES
Local businesses, residents jump on green bandwagon
By JENNA LANIA | Aug. 4, 2008This story is the second in a three-part series on the trend of "going green."
NEWS
Misplaced Priorities: Fla. universities should shun political hires
Aug. 4, 2008In the July 29 editorial entitled "Misplaced Priorities: Fla. universities should shun political hires," we erroneously stated that Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio does not hold an advanced degree. He holds a juris doctor degree from the University of Miami.
NEWS
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GREEK AFFAIRS
Woman sues UF fraternity and two UF students over sex tape
By KATIE SANDERS | Aug. 4, 2008A woman filed a $15,000 lawsuit against UF's Delta Tau Delta Fraternity and two UF students, one of whom she had sex with in the fraternity house while the other secretly videotaped the act.
METRO
Local man arrested for spying on woman via webcam
Aug. 4, 2008A Gainesville man was arrested Thursday for secretly installing software on a woman's computer that allowed him to capture video of the woman and her friends via a webcam.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Dunlap predicts championship caliber defensive line
Aug. 4, 2008A reincarnation is breeding.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Guns on campus would prevent tragedies
Aug. 4, 2008About a month ago, Florida's new "guns-at-work" law went into effect. The law allows employees with valid concealed weapons licenses to keep their guns in their cars while at work.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Boyd happy to stay out of the spotlight
By MIKE DiDERDINANDO | Aug. 4, 2008Jheranie Boyd doesn't buy into the hype.
NEWS
It's official: Ronnie Wilson is back
Aug. 3, 2008Ronnie Wilson, who was kicked off the team for shooting a firearm into the air in downtown Gainesville in 2007, is back on the team as a walk-on. And now he's playing defensive line. Wilson played offensive guard for the 2006 championship team.
