METRO
Cyber Monday to attract more shoppers this year, survey says
By Cody Smith | Nov. 30, 2014Shoppers are expected to check out online in record numbers this year.
COVID-19
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Student receives Hispanic fellowship
By Paige Butz | Nov. 30, 2014Juan Hincapie Castillo received an unexpected letter in the mail earlier this month.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Police roundup: More crack, assault; battery
By Melissa Mihm | Nov. 30, 2014A woman stabbed her boyfriend in the chest after police said he punched her in the face early Thursday.
METRO
UF reacts to Obama’s plan to reform US immigration system
By Ashleigh Hicks | Nov. 30, 2014UF students and faculty are reacting to President Barack Obama’s announcement on major immigration reforms.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Christmas cheer brought to O’Dome
By Erin Ford | Nov. 30, 2014Wreaths, ornaments, artwork and the faint ring of Christmas carols were all present this weekend at the 50th Craft Festival 2014.
METRO
Barnyard Buddies provides farm fun for children on Wednesdays
By Marena Smith | Nov. 30, 2014Penny and Clementine may smell like manure and make funny noises, but they still get weekly visits from Gainesville youth.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
‘#BlackLivesMatter’ is used for a reason
Nov. 30, 2014One week ago, it was announced Darren Wilson would not stand trial for the death of an unarmed black 18-year-old named Michael Brown.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Johnson’s Journal: In rivalry tilt both teams did what they do best
By RICHARD JOHNSON | Nov. 30, 2014TALLAHASSEE — As Treon Harris lined the Florida offense up with fourth and the ballgame to go, I scanned the crowd of 82,485 at Doak Campbell Stadium. My eyes met briefly with a female Florida State fan, and she smiled at me. It wasn’t one of those happy smiles, it was a nervous one, an "oh crap there’s still a chance we might lose this game," kind of smile. I just assumed she was new around these parts. Perhaps she had woken from a coma last Sunday and this was her first FSU game this season.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Florida volleyball tops Texas in five sets
By IAN COHEN | Nov. 29, 2014Nearly two months ago, Florida was dominated by Texas.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
MISSED OPPORTUNITIES: Florida falls to Florida State in Muschamp's final game
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Nov. 29, 2014TALLAHASSEE — It wasn’t in the cards for the Gators and Will Muschamp.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Florida soccer falls to Stanford in NCAA Quarterfinals
By ALEX MAMINAKIS | Nov. 28, 2014By way of penalty kicks, Florida fell to Stanford on Friday night in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Tournament, bringing an end to the Gators’ season.
SPORTS
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Florida women's basketball tops Georgetown on road
By GRAHAM HALL | Nov. 28, 2014Facing its second Big East opponent on the road in less than a week, the Gators were able to avoid the early pace problems that have plagued the team throughout the season and beat Georgetown 81-73 on Friday night in Washington D.C.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Slow start dooms Gators in Battle 4 Atlantis finale against Tar Heels
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Nov. 28, 2014With 2:04 left to play against No. 5 North Carolina, Florida shooting guard Michael Frazier II hit a three-pointer to cut No. 18 UF’s deficit to seven points.
NEWS
For your entertainment: The best Christmas episodes for winter break
By Elena Hilton | Nov. 28, 2014Winter is coming. The Christmas season is officially upon us, and Winter Break is just around the corner. In between the baking, shopping and decorating, you’re going to have a lot of free time to watch TV guilt-free. Isn’t that the greatest gift of all? Here are some of my favorite holiday episodes to get you through the next few weeks:
NEWS
The chomp: Pascal's Coffeeshop
By Caitlyn Burnitis | Nov. 28, 2014With finals coming up and temperatures rapidly dropping, sometimes what us students need the most is a nice, relaxing place with some good food for long study sessions. Panera Bread, Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts can get noise, which can often cause a dilemma for students wanting to find a quiet place to study. Pascal’s Coffeeshop, located on 112 NW 16th St., provides just that.
NEWS
UFitness: The ultimate NFL workout game
By Noelia Trujillo | Nov. 28, 2014Although the Gators' football season will be over after the game at Florida State University, our favorite NFL teams are still charging on with a handful of games left to play.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
UF defeats UAB in second Battle 4 Atlantis game
By ERICA A. HERNANDEZ | Nov. 27, 2014Coach Billy Donovan said he has been trying to get his guys to overcome the second half struggles that have plagued the Gators since the start of the season. While Florida failed to do just that against Georgetown on Wednesday, it succeeded on Thursday.
NEWS
Swamp of love: So your significant other is studying abroad?
By Kat Anthony | Nov. 26, 2014College opens the door for new opportunities like joining clubs, getting internships and, my personal favorite, studying abroad.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Florida falls in overtime to Georgetown in Battle 4 Atlantis opener
By ERICA A. HERNANDEZ | Nov. 26, 2014Another dramatic game, another buzzer beating basket and another loss No. 18 Florida (2-2). The Gators fell to the Georgetown Hoyas 66-65 in the first round of the Battle 4 Atlantis on Paradise Island, Bahamas, on Wednesday night.
