SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Writer says thank you, goodbye
Apr. 17, 2008Saying goodbye is like falling asleep.
COVID-19
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF Equal Access Clinic provides health care to uninsured
By HAILEY MAC ARTHUR | Apr. 17, 2008It's a Thursday night in downtown Gainesville. While the rain is pouring, 13 people are standing in line outside a nondescript building.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Hunger strike won't advance SDS cause
By the Editorial Board | Apr. 16, 2008Today marks the eighth day that the Students for a Democratic Society have been on a hunger strike to convince UF President Bernie Machen that the university should make its investment portfolio transparent.
METRO
Newcomer challenging 19-year incumbent for local U.S. House seat
By DREW HARWELL | Apr. 16, 2008As the latest debate between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama dominates headlines across the country, one local race for the November general elections is just beginning to heat up.
METRO
Assault help goes online
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Apr. 16, 2008Instant messaging could be the newest way for victims of sexual assault to find anonymous help.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Gators put up 20 runs on Seminoles in doubleheader
Apr. 16, 2008When an offense is as explosive as the Gators', a sub-.320 batting average will land you in the seventh spot of the lineup.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Born to Serve – Freshman Julia Cohen continues family tradition of tennis excellence
Apr. 16, 2008Before she even set foot in this world, Julia Cohen didn't have much of a choice.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Edible Book Contest shows how sweet reading can best
Apr. 16, 2008Giant hamburgers covered the lawns of houses, spilling over rooftops and blocking streets.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Matt Pond PA discusses touring, music
By ALLIE CONTI | Apr. 16, 2008Matt Pond called me in a whisper aboard his tour bus Saturday afternoon.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
SDS strike should be taken seriously
By SKEET SURRENCY | Apr. 16, 2008I've recently concluded that the problem with this country can be summed up by the Alligator articles and editorials Students for a Democratic Society has generated over the last year. You may agree that the world as we know it is falling apart, but you'll continuously bicker over every last detail of those whose conscience compels them to actually take action.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Graham Center hosts two political writers
By LIA GANOSELLIS | Apr. 16, 2008Two political journalists will discuss the media's effect on the U.S. presidency at UF's Graham Center for Public Service in Pugh Hall at 7 p.m. as part of the center's Presidential Lecture Series.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
'Sex and the City' star writes of his life after cancer
By STEFANIE ROBERTS | Apr. 16, 2008Many of actor Evan Handler's fans know him best as Harry Goldenblatt from "Sex and the City": the balding husband to WASP-turned-yenta Charlotte York.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Summer guide to the biggest live music tours in Florida
By ADRIAN RUHI | Apr. 16, 2008For some, summer means no school, endless hours of basking in the sun, and milking your parents for money before you go back to "adult duties" in the fall. For me, though, it means paying absurdly high prices on Ticketmaster to see some of pop music's biggest acts perform extravagant sets in not-ideal-for-live-music venues, like NBA arenas. To help you decide what to check out this summer, here are few of my picks.
THE AVENUE
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SEX
Relationship tips for a summer away from campus
By PAIGE USYK | Apr. 16, 2008Like every semester over the last couple of years, I have many friends graduating this term.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Student Senate votes down bill to reduce Cabinet members
By KATIE SANDERS | Apr. 16, 2008UF student senators voted against a bill Tuesday night that would have reduced the number of Student Body Cabinet positions by 30 members.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Florida acoustic pop group making national waves
By MARGARET FRANCOIS | Apr. 16, 2008It is not every day that you walk into your first period class as an aspiring musician and walk out with a manager, but that is exactly what happened for members of the Florida pop group Mark & James.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Student Senate allocates more than $1 million for student groups
By KATIE SANDERS | Apr. 16, 2008UF student senators approved more than $1 million for academic councils and student organizations to use over the 2008-2009 school year during Tuesday's Senate meeting that lasted until midnight.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Hungers strikers feeling effects of protest
By ILEANA MORALES | Apr. 16, 2008Six of 11 student protesters are still fasting until they can talk about UF's investment policy with UF President Bernie Machen, but they're dropping fast. Two have already fainted after nearly a week, protesters said.
