METRO
Survey: Internet tops banks as most-hated service provider
By Hanna Marcus | Jan. 15, 2014Americans don’t seem to connect with their Internet service providers.
COVID-19
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Victim-blaming ignores race, poverty ties
Jan. 15, 2014A black, single mother works two jobs to make ends meet.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Post responsibly: Offensive social media use still rampant
Jan. 15, 2014It’s 2014, and social media has such a pervasive influence on modern life that the Modern Language Association created guidelines for citing tweets within academic papers. Home-improvement franchise Lowe’s uses Vine to produce six-second home-repair tutorials. And any individual — from unknown PR executives to UF football recruits — can be raked over the coals for posting offensive jokes online.
THE AVENUE
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FASHION
Miley Cyrus announced as face of Marc Jacobs
By Olivia Muenter | Jan. 15, 2014Miley Cyrus is once again creating a massive buzz in the entertainment world, carrying her 2013 media domination into the new year. Announced last week, Cyrus is officially the face of Marc Jacobs’ spring 2014 campaign, a major collaboration for the 21-year-old “Bangerz” singer.
THE AVENUE
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MOVIES AND TV
Trophy hunting: Golden Globes bring comedy, snubs and surprises
By Alyssa Holcomb | Jan. 15, 2014As the first big awards show of the year, the Golden Globes showcased the typical red carpet fodder: snubs, surprises and a lot of celebrities drinking.
THE AVENUE
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MOVIES AND TV
Sorry, Siri: ‘Her’ brings hope, comedic genius to the big screen
By Harold Shaw | Jan. 15, 2014I was too depressingly excited for this movie. My nerves got the best of me as I was approaching the box office, and my hand started to shake in the realization that I was about to see Spike Jonze’s new movie.
THE AVENUE
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ART AND THEATER
New graffiti-inspired exhibit opens in Gainesville gallery
By Ashley Kobza | Jan. 15, 2014A new exhibition is offering locals art they can sink their teeth into.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
As vinyls make a comeback, Gainesville locals notice the popularity
By Samantha Blend | Jan. 15, 2014Vinyl might be too mainstream.
SPORTS
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RECRUITING
Another big flip: Gators land four-star defensive tackle Holley
By MORGAN MORIARTY | Jan. 15, 2014Thomas Holley, a Penn State verbal commit, is flipping to Florida, Rivals.com reported Wednesday morning.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF students vote to pick furniture for future Reitz Union
By Kevin Sathyanath | Jan. 14, 2014As part of the Make it Reitz campaign, students are invited to voice their opinions this week on which chair they might be sitting in after construction is completed.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Reddit co-founder to come to UF campus for talk on Friday
By Christina Bicknell | Jan. 14, 2014UF’s Entrepreneurship Club will be hosting a chat Friday between two cyber celebrities about their experiences with their companies.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Flu shots available at UF Student Health Care Center
By Lynna Lawrence | Jan. 14, 2014The UF Student Health Care Center reordered a limited amount of flu vaccines for students in response to severe local cases.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Frazier’s shooting secures record home streak
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN< | Jan. 14, 2014The last time the Gators had a home winning streak of 24 games, Billy Donovan was coaching Joakim Noah, Corey Brewer and Al Horford to two straight national championships.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF women’s basketball player charged in robbery conspiracy
By Jenna Lyons | Jan. 14, 2014A prominent UF women’s basketball player was suspended indefinitely after Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies took her into custody Friday.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Roper looks to improve quarterbacks
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Jan. 14, 2014Florida’s list of starting quarterbacks the past four seasons has been a who’s who of wasted talent and missed opportunity.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Christian Aguilar murder trial delayed as lawyers prepare
Jan. 14, 2014Pedro Bravo appeared before another new judge for his sixth case management hearing Tuesday.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Early enrollees look to make quick impact for reeling Florida
By MORGAN MORIARTY | Jan. 14, 2014National Signing Day is fewer than three weeks away, and despite Florida currently having 20 commits — including nine early enrollees on campus — there is still a lot of work to be done on the recruiting trail.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Student Senate honors victim’s family, supports bike repair stations
By Hanna Marcus | Jan. 14, 2014With one bill approved, two resolutions unanimously passed and three newly appointed permanent replacement seats set in place, Tuesday night’s Student Senate meeting was productive.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Mixed results for freshmen in first meet
By ERICA A. HERNANDEZ | Jan. 14, 2014Claire Boyce and Silvia Colussi-Pelaez may not be close in height, but Florida’s two freshmen are close. They see a lot of each other, both at practice and when they get home.
