NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF scuba diving class returns this fall
By Kate Feldman | Sep. 7, 2011The Openwater Scuba Diving class at UF has resurfaced this fall.
COVID-19
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Rock the Universe gains crossover appeal with mainstream acts
By Alyssa Holcomb | Sep. 7, 2011Rock the Universe, one of Florida's most popular music festivals, is mixing elements both new and old to provide fans with another fun, spiritual experience.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Underclassmen playing large role for Gators
By JOE MORGAN< | Sep. 7, 2011With five seniors and three juniors on the roster, the natural assumption would be that the No. 7 Gators are a top-heavy, veteran squad.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
We shouldn't wear a mask on the Web
By Alex Guilmartin | Sep. 7, 2011Steve Jobs is done.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Lawfully ludicrous; Florida should get rid of silly laws
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 7, 2011If you live with your significant other and don't happen to be married, you could be committing a crime in Florida.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Notebook: Offense more efficient under Weis
By TOM GREEN | Sep. 6, 2011Charlie Weis doesn’t like to waste time.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Offensive line coming together despite rotation
By GREG LUCA | Sep. 6, 2011Florida may not have found five definitive starters on the offensive line, but that doesn’t mean the position remains unsettled.
NEWS
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
Whisked away
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Sep. 6, 2011Soon all that will be left of her are her paintings and the fond memories of her trainers.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Competition at keeper between Burke, Chancey still open
By JOHN BOOTHE | Sep. 6, 2011After two years of former UF goalkeeper Katie Fraine making life easy on the Gators’ coaching staff, the decision for who will play between the pipes each week has gotten a little tougher in 2011.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
UPD officer fired due to conduct
By Morgan Watkins | Sep. 6, 2011The conduct evaluation was prompted by UPD Officer Keith Smith's handling of a traffic stop on July 23, when he threatened to shoot a 20-year-old man whom he pulled over on a charge of reckless driving.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT LIFE
Student dies after getting hit by car; investigation pending
By Morgan Watkins | Sep. 6, 2011UF student Antonio Milanes Cuesta died Monday after a car ran over him while he was lying in the middle of a road.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
The Rally: Still unproven — youthful secondary or Brantley’s downfield game?
By MATT WATTS< | Sep. 6, 2011Matt: The day we’ve all been waiting for came and went Saturday, and for a lot of you it was a joyous occasion.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Project provides peek at UF's past
By Mina Radman | Sep. 6, 2011A family photo project is giving viewers a snapshot of UF's campus in the mid-twentieth century.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF libraries pledge money for touchdowns
By Mina Radman | Sep. 6, 2011Instead of placing bets, students can pledge money to UF libraries this football season.
NEWS
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
Labor Day festival rallied for better jobs
By ADAM PINCUS< | Sep. 6, 2011In light of increased poverty numbers in Gainesville, a local activist spoke out in favor of the middle class Sunday afternoon at the Bo Diddley Community Plaza during a festival she helped create.
NEWS
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FEATURES
Farmer prepares for season at Union Street Farmers Market
By Meredith Rutland | Sep. 6, 2011Joe Durando watched as people mingled around his vegetable stand - a girl cradling a white kitten while singing "Hound Dog" and a young couple holding hands nearby - on his first day back to the Union Street Farmers Market.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
UAB will lean on quarterback Ellis against UF on Saturday
Sep. 6, 2011Bryan Ellis probably won’t leave Florida Field a winner Saturday. He just won’t. He’s not supposed to.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Senators propose seat reallocations
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 6, 2011Graduate students could lose half of their Senate spots.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Tough economy does not deter students from seeking Greek life
By Mina Radman | Sep. 6, 2011Despite a bleak economy and rising tuition costs, officials from the UF Office of Sorority and Fraternity Affairs have not seen a decline in the number of students who join Greek organizations.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT LIFE
Artist displays steel sculptures, student creations in front yard
By Erin Jester | Sep. 6, 2011Passers-by may have noticed a non-native moose guarding Jenn Garrett's front yard near Westside Park and Littlewood Elementary School.
