There was no colored smoke or skimpy outfits. No snakes, high-heeled backup dancers, sequins or lip-synching.
UF students may think twice this year before buying soda from campus vending machines.
UF will continue advertising for five of its 15 new faculty positions, despite Gov. Charlie Crist's proposed cut of the ,5 million recently given to UF by the Florida Legislature to fund those hires.
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Reduce, reuse, recycle. Even though you've probably heard it since third grade, the age-old mantra still holds true for businesses.
An ordinance prohibiting panhandling was passed unanimously by the Alachua County Commission on Tuesday.
UF coach Urban Meyer is a little concerned about his defensive line as the Gators head into their first Southeastern Conference game of the season Saturday.
Due to an editor's error, an article in Monday's Alligator did not include the full name of a Gainesville Police Department officer. GPD Capt. Ed Book is the officer's full name and title.
Tim Tebow laid the foundation for his legacy with a 2-yard plow.
UF freshman Talia Cadet was sitting in seventh-grade history class at her Long Island middle school when she first learned of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11. Though she was young, Cadet understood the gravity of the situation and feared for her mother, who worked at a New York City hospital.
UF is already more than ,30 million in debt. Gov. Charlie Crist might cut some State University System funding. The Tuition Differential Program might not provide enough funding for both measures.
A CEO announces 10,000 jobs are being cut to make up for a revenue shortfall. He then goes home to his ,2.5 million mansion where his private chef prepares him a meal that would cost hundreds of dollars in a restaurant. Life is rough at the top.
Richard Neiberger said his son was energetic and stood up against injustice.
In a recent Alligator story, one graduate housing resident expressed his view that a university ban on clotheslines represented a lack of environmental friendliness. But readers deserve to know that when this same clothesline suggestion was proposed at a Tanglewood Village community meeting, it gathered little support among residents. Why? Because Tanglewood is mainly family housing.
As the Gators football team prepares for this weekend's contest against Tennessee, I ask for your help in doing what we can as Gators fans to be equally prepared on game day. Since the Volunteers will be sporting an "orange" that is almost as faded as their success on the football field, Gators fans should make them feel as unwelcome as possible by wearing blue to Saturday's game.
During the Student Senate meeting Tuesday, about 15 members of the Pro-Life Alliance took to the lectern to address their concerns about the upcoming speech of Dr. Jack Kevorkian.
As always, UF's showdown with Tennessee on Saturday will impact much more than just the Southeastern Conference standings.
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