SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Notebook: Position switch likely for Burton
By GREG LUCA | Nov. 15, 2011Florida’s jack of all trades is going to become a master of one this offseason.
COVID-19
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Army ROTC, Navy ROTC face off in flag football
By Maria Galindo | Nov. 15, 2011UF Army ROTC and Navy ROTC will compete Thursday to determine which branch is better - at flag football, that is.
METRO
‘Tis the season for part-time work
By Magen Wetmore | Nov. 15, 2011Working students have more on their minds than turkey and presents as the holiday season approaches.
METRO
Alachua County facilities on EPA list of polluters
By Alyssa Hubbell | Nov. 15, 2011Alachua County may be home to facilities on an Environmental Protection Agency watch list for releasing chemicals into the air.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Mistakes doom Gators against Buckeyes
By JOHN BOOTHE | Nov. 15, 2011Coach Billy Donovan went into Columbus, Ohio, knowing his guard-laden Gators would be exposed somewhere on the court.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Smokers encouraged to kick habit Thursday
By Samantha Shavell | Nov. 15, 2011Without a cigarette, smokers become restless, anxious and irritable but also healthier.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Noted coach Luma Mufleh to speak at Reitz
By Claire Miller | Nov. 15, 2011Luma Mufleh left a priveleged life in Jordan to coach a children's soccer team in Georgia.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Brantley concentrated on Furman, not legacy at Florida
By MATT WATTS | Nov. 15, 2011After Saturday’s loss to South Carolina, John Brantley sat aboard a flight heading south. Back to Gainesville and life as the Gators’ starting quarterback, at least for a few more games.
METRO
Tan tax fails to bring in expected revenue
By Emily Morrow | Nov. 15, 2011More than a year after the 10 percent tax on indoor tanning bills was implemented, the IRS has reported it has come up short on the expected money made from the tax.
METRO
Federal legislators push to pay disabled workers minimum wage
By Erin Jester | Nov. 15, 2011U.S. Rep. Cliff Stearns wants equal treatment for all workers, regardless of ability.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Billy Ball the perfect cure for underwhelming football season
By TOM GREEN | Nov. 15, 2011Hangovers aren’t fun. At all.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF Hillel hosts month of educational events focused on Israel
Nov. 15, 2011UF Hillel has expanded Israel Week into Israel Month this year in hopes of giving students more opportunity to participate.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Senate president appoints committee to revise election codes
By Clare Lennon | Nov. 15, 2011Student Senate President Andy Mason has announced the 11 members of the specialized committee that will be tasked with revising the UF Student Government elections codes.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Aggressiveness on set pieces paying dividends for Gators
By JOSH JURNOVOY< | Nov. 15, 2011Sometimes, Florida just needs to use its head.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF mock trial teams take top spots at national competition
By Oriana Paolillo D'Andria | Nov. 15, 2011Eight UF students took home the first and second place spots at a national mock trial competition in Alexandria, Va., last week.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS CROSS COUNTRY
Consistency paves way for UF’s first NCAA appearance since 2006
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN< | Nov. 15, 2011After five years of up-and-down performances, the Gators have finally found a place in the NCAA Championship.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Price tag; It's a violation of rights to mandate motto
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Nov. 15, 2011On July 30, 1956, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a resolution declaring the phrase "In God We Trust" the official motto of the U.S.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Free market health care not a bad thing
By David Masten | Nov. 15, 2011Why is health care so dang expensive? It concerns me to see that the default solution to any problem is more government regulation. Congress seems to love passing more laws, but it never thinks that maybe its mountains of legislation are the source of the problem.
NEWS
Remembering the 'thanks' in Thanksgiving
By Tara Braun | Nov. 15, 2011When I think about Thanksgiving, the first thing that pops into my mind is turkey. At my house, the whole day will be spent cooking stuffing, mashed potatoes and of course a giant turkey that we will stuff ourselves with during dinner. Due to all of the wonderful food we will be consuming next week, it is easy to lose track of the "thanks" part of Thanksgiving. Sharing what we are thankful for is not only a way to express gratitude to family and friends but is also an important contributor to our happiness.
NEWS
International flights to see Wi-Fi
By Samantha Shavell | Nov. 15, 2011If you plan on traveling internationally in the near future, you might have a chance at Wi-Fi on your flight.
