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Gators obtain first recruit for 2009
Feb. 7, 2008It didn't take long for the Gators to get started on their 2009 recruiting class.
Chambers, Bamberg showcase power in scrimmage
Feb. 7, 2008UF freshman outfielder Evan Chambers must have seen my article in the paper today complimenting fellow freshman Josh Adams for hitting a home run in Wednesday's scrimmage.
Softball season starts with five weekend games
Feb. 7, 2008UF kicks off its season this weekend with two things the program has never seen before - a No.13 preseason ranking and two returning National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-Americans.
Spring tees off for Gators
By Andy Hutchins < | Feb. 7, 2008At the end of its up-and-down fall season, UF men's golf coach Buddy Alexander said his team "played pretty well" at the Callaway Golf Collegiate Match Play Championship.
Women finally play despite rain, sweep Troy
Feb. 7, 2008If the UF women's tennis team is scheduled to play a match, it's a good bet that rain will be in the forecast.
SG parties consider student opinions for platforms
By ILEANA MORALES | Feb. 7, 2008Platforms based on UF students' input will be released next week for the two Student Government political parties facing off in spring elections on Feb. 26 and 27.
UF sweethearts compete on "Who Wants to be a Millionaire"
By KATIE SANDERS | Feb. 7, 2008A pair of UF college sweethearts, now engaged, hopes to kick their marriage off with a big wedding celebration and a million bucks.
Painted guns resembling toys pose threat to officers
By WILL PAFFORD | Feb. 7, 2008Editor's Note: As per a request from the person who made the Hello Kitty rifle, we have taken down the image.
Machen describes gloomy budget outlook
Feb. 7, 2008UF President Bernie Machen continued to paint a bleak picture of the university's finances Thursday, telling a Faculty Senate committee that tuition is too low and funding for research has fallen off.
Zipcar gets 400 members in first year
By SARAH KIENY | Feb. 7, 2008In one year, the UF Zipcar program has amassed over 400 members and has the capacity to take on at least 300 more.
Former SFCC student found dead after Mardi Gras celebration
By WILL PAFFORD | Feb. 7, 2008A 21-year-old former Santa Fe Community College student was found dead Wednesday afternoon after celebrating Mardi Gras with her friends, according to the Alachua County Sheriff's Office.
UF conference highlights Latin American issues
Feb. 7, 2008The 57th Annual Latin American Conference, a two-day UF event that ends today, is working to bring together leaders and scholars from Latin America and the United States.
Florida College Prepaid Board joins tuition battle
By LIA GANOSELLIS | Feb. 7, 2008The Florida Prepaid College Board has entered the ongoing lawsuit between the state Legislature and the Florida Board of Governors, siding with the Legislature.
Next president likely to be first senator since JFK
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Feb. 7, 2008While no one can tell who the next president of the United States will be, odds are it will be a senator - the first one to win the presidency since John F. Kennedy was elected in 1960.
Procreation does not define a marriage
By Theresa Sumrall | Feb. 7, 2008To claim, as Burwell did in Wednesday's column, that marriage is defined and given meaning by a couple's ability to have (heterosexual) sex - and subsequent offspring - is absurd.
Nevada prep player lied about being recruited by Pac-10
Feb. 7, 2008THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Darts & Laurels
By the Editorial Board | Feb. 7, 2008If you've had enough of this on-again-off-again weather, rest assured that Spring Break is now officially one month away. So while you spend your time in class today calculating just how many beers your tax rebate will buy on some sunny beach in Mexico - or just how many will get you through Valentine's Day - join us for this week's edition of…