OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Mad Martyr: Time Square bomber sentenced
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Oct. 5, 2010Justice was swift, but Allah is still great.
COVID-19
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT LIFE
Cyclist hits UF student crossing street near Fla. gym
By Tyler Cole | Oct. 5, 2010A bicyclist hit a woman on campus Tuesday morning, sending her to the infirmary.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Fox News is the Republican Party
By Ford Dwyer | Oct. 5, 2010I am writing in response to Chris Dodson’s Monday column, which condemned President Obama’s negative view of Fox News.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Money not source of all evil
By William Tew | Oct. 5, 2010Mr. Solon is right to condemn our government’s clandestine escapades. They are inexcusable stains on this country, but they are not products of capitalism.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Gators women sweep first round
By STEPHEN SHEEHAN< | Oct. 5, 2010The Gators went undefeated in the first round of qualifying at the ITA All-American in Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Tuesday.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Woman mugged near Sorority Row
By MATT HARRINGER | Oct. 5, 2010At around 8 p.m. on Tuesday a female UF student was mugged on the 800 block of SW 9th.
NEWS
Will you get scared by 'Paranormal Activity 2'?
By Joshua Saval | Oct. 5, 2010The sequel to last year's successful micro-budgeted horror film "Paranormal Activity" is hitting theaters soon. Will it have twice the scares then?
METRO
Victims still in hospital after Gainesville shooting
By Jon Silman | Oct. 5, 2010New information was released today in the shootings that left two dead and five injured in east Gainesville on Monday afternoon.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT LIFE
Student Government budget explained
By CAROLYN TILLO | Oct. 4, 2010They drain students’ pockets, but many students don’t know what they are. Activity and service fees fund services offered through Student Government, the Reitz Union and RecSports, and they generate millions of dollars.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF awarded $600,000 in research grants
By Joey Flechas | Oct. 4, 2010The state legislature has awarded UF $600,000 in research grants to fund alternative energy and health care technology research.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Red-zone struggles a concern for Florida’s offense
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Oct. 4, 2010The Gators won the yardage and time of possession battles Saturday against the Crimson Tide, but Florida still lost the game.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Don’t compare loss to others
Oct. 4, 2010Like several other aspects of this season, Florida’s loss last Saturday immediately drew comparisons to another moment in the Urban Meyer era.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Slilam wins in straight sets
By STEPHEN SHEEHAN< | Oct. 4, 2010In the first round of qualifying, junior Nassim Slilam did something that no UF player had done in more than a year — post a straight-sets 6-0, 6-0 win.
MULTIMEDIA
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VIDEO
Video: Come fly with Volaticus
By Meredith Rutland | Oct. 4, 2010Members of Volaticus, an aerial club at the University of Florida, practice with silks and trapezes in the Nadine McGuire Theater and Dance Pavilion on Monday. The club meets every Monday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Lemmens becomes integral part of Gators’ run defense
Oct. 4, 2010After being what he called “a serviceable backup” for three years, Duke Lemmens has found a home in Florida’s defense.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
‘Teen Mom’ signals demise of America
Oct. 4, 2010Everybody with cable TV and a proclivity toward captivating car-wreck television has an opinion on the sorta-famous young mothers on MTV’s “Teen Mom,” but this week marks the first time police started a case against someone based solely on what the baby momma did on MTV.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Columnist misses point about Fox News
By Dave Gallo | Oct. 4, 2010Chris Dodson’s criticism of President Barack Obama’s campaign against Fox misses the point.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT LIFE
Student Health Care Center to offer free flu vaccinations
By Kimberly Dewitt | Oct. 4, 2010The center ordered 10,000 doses of the vaccine this year, twice as many as last year.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Sexy Studies: Teens using condoms more often
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Oct. 4, 2010Americans are having a lot of sex.
METRO
Defender retires to teach lawyers in Afghanistan
By Marissa Prieto | Oct. 4, 2010Rick Parker has spent more than a quarter of a century working for people who can’t afford to hire a lawyer. Now, he’s moving to Afghanistan to train young Afghan lawyers.
