Gators fail to overcome offensive woes in upset loss
By GREG LUCA | Dec. 1, 2010ORLANDO — In the first collegiate game on a new NBA floor, the Gators looked like they didn’t belong.
ORLANDO — In the first collegiate game on a new NBA floor, the Gators looked like they didn’t belong.
College football’s bowl season is almost upon us, and my emotions are mixed to say the least.
Dumisane Hlaselo’s first weeks at the University of Florida can be best described as a culture shock.
Over the span of 25 years, Robert Donald Allison stood in the front of a lecture hall, educating an estimated 25,000 students who went on to become doctors, dentists and chemists.
UF will have a presence on Gov.-elect Rick Scott’s transition team.
Andrew Pantazi’s pseudo-rant Tuesday regarding UF’s less-than-stellar faculty choices really resonated with me, though he probably put it a lot more nicely than I would have.
The issue of world hunger has existed for many years. As an American, I know I sometimes forget the problem is right in my own backyard.
Here’s something that’s not in your textbook: Our study routines (or lack thereof) just aren’t working. So, in the spirit of the quickly approaching finals week, the Avenue created the ultimate study guide. Armed with our own homework — and short attention spans — we investigated all over campus and found the best and worst locations for our academic needs.
Myung Woo, an environmental engineering graduate student, was westbound on Southwest Archer Road when she lost control of her 1999 Subaru Outback, ran over a tree and flipped the vehicle.
Sueli Cavalcanti, a graduate of UF’s musical theater program, is recording an album in Gainesville in hopes of becoming a pop singer.
I have a confession to make, and it’s not going to be easy. I’ve carried this burden for many years, and I’m not quite sure how to just bare it for all to see. I’m told confession is cathartic, so here goes: I don’t like Christmas music.
Editor’s note: This article is about a test of UF’s emergency alert system. If there had been an actual emergency, this article would have appeared on Page 1.
Just in time for the holidays, the UF College of Fine Arts is offering a subscription package for six local art organizations.
Whether you plan on rocking your cap and gown this month or have a few more semesters to trudge through — and we don’t judge, super seniors — let’s be honest: “Pomp and Circumstance” has been on your playlist ever since your Preview adviser told you UF boasts the highest graduation rate in the state. So, as you prepare for your official inauguration into the “real wold,” it’s time to ditch that cinder block in your pocket you call your cell phone.
It’s that time of year again.
If the Tea Party has its way, Tallahassee, Dover, Salt Lake City and company will reign supreme over Washington, D.C.
Each Thursday, the Avenue is serving up the best in entertainment, pop culture and everything in between. From the big screen to the radio waves, check out this week’s picks.
While electronic cigarettes are advertised as a healthier alternative to cigarettes containing smoke, UF and the American Lung Association oppose them despite their claim to be better on lungs and the environment.
If a certain proposal being discussed goes into effect, Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park will be preserving a whole lot less.