METRO
$580 million budgeted for Shands
By MICHAELA TRIMBLE | May 24, 2010The UF Health Science Center and Shands HealthCare announced a $580 million, five-year-plan on Thursday.
COVID-19
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Driving comes with social responsibility
By Joshua Lee | May 24, 2010A couple of weeks ago, at the tender age of 19, I finally got my Florida driver's license. After a three-year saga of excuses and missed opportunities, I finally sucked it up and studied hard enough to pass - despite running over a cone and failing my first attempt. While pretty much all college students and young drivers can relate to the experience, I feel like I have a unique view of the whole process.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Adult entertainment industry veteran explains .xxx domain
By Mike South | May 24, 2010As a 20-year veteran of the adult entertainment industry, I can tell you this isn't about controlling access to adult material. This is about money, plain and simple.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Student Alliance party refutes departing senators’ attacks
By Keir Lamont | May 24, 2010Last spring, an extraordinary event occurred in Student Government: Members of the Progress and Orange and Blue parties put aside their differences and created a brand-new party that represents all students, not just the lucky few. This new party, the Student Alliance party, immediately got to work by opposing the new Reitz Union student fee. We felt that in times of great economic hardship, the Unite Party was wrong to pass the buck on to the Student Body.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Auction, concert benefit the arts
By NICOLE SALZMAN | May 24, 2010About 200 people bought hand-painted chairs and donated money to hear live music in support of local arts programs Saturday night in downtown Gainesville.
MULTIMEDIA
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VIDEO
Video: Downtown car collision investigation underway
By Harrison Diamond | May 24, 2010Gainesville Police investigate the scene of an accident on East University Avenue.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Schutte's grand slam powers Gators to Super Regional berth
By GREG LUCA< | May 23, 2010When Florida and Florida International squared off on April 20, the Gators were only able to bring a trio of runs across the plate in an 8-3 loss.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Brombacher helps Gators advance to regional final
By GREG LUCA< | May 22, 2010Another day, another dominating performance by Stephanie Brombacher.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
UF drops season finale to Gamecocks
By ANTHONY CHIANG | May 22, 2010With the Southeastern Conference title already in hand, the Gators took it easy Saturday.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Women's tennis advances to NCAA semifinals
By ANDREW OLSON < | May 22, 2010If one were to look at who beat who, a tough match for the No. 3 Gators women’s tennis team might have been anticipated against No. 11 Miami (20-6), but Florida’s speed and athleticism led to a 4-0 victory over the Hurricanes.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Men's golf finishes third, advances to NCAA Championships
By JAIME MANHEIMER | May 22, 2010The Florida men’s golf team finished the NCAA Central Regional in third place (279-280-279, 838, -2) on Saturday, and will advance to the NCAA Championships.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Men's golf finishes third, advances to NCAA Championships
By JAIME MANHEIMER | May 22, 2010The Florida men’s golf team finished the NCAA Central Regional in third place (279-280-279, 838, -2) on Saturday, and will advance to the NCAA Championships.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
Gators clinch 11th SEC title
By ANTHONY CHIANG | May 22, 2010Saturday’s series finale against the Gamecocks was set to be a one-game playoff, but now it will hold no meaning.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Brombacher strikes out 11 in 6-0 win over Bethune-Cookman
By GREG LUCA< | May 22, 2010On the opening night of the most important tournament of the season, junior Stephanie Brombacher had one of her best starts of the year.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Men's tennis eliminated in round of 16
By ANDREW OLSON < | May 22, 2010Trying to defeat the championship host for the third time in one season proved too difficult a challenge for the No. 6 Gators men’s tennis team (21-5) as the season ended with a 4-2 loss to No. 12 Georgia (20-7) in the round of 16 in Athens, Ga.
METRO
Car strikes three pedestrians downtown
By Harrison Diamond | May 22, 2010Gainesville Police investigate the scene of an accident on East University Avenue early Saturday.
METRO
State Attorney makes judgment on shooting
May 21, 2010State Attorney Bill Cervone released a partial judgment Friday stating the University Police officers who shot a Ghanaian graduate student in his on-campus apartment will not face any legal action.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
Gators take first game of three-game series against South Carolina
May 21, 2010In the biggest series of the season, UF’s ace lasted just 3.1 innings.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Women's tennis defeats Mississippi, advances to quarterfinals
By ANDREW OLSON < | May 21, 2010The No. 3 Gators women’s tennis team (27-2) may have gotten a preview of how the rest of its NCAA Tournament matches will play out.
METRO
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BUSINESS
Apartment complexes aid families of year's largest fire
May 20, 2010The day after the fire, the air still smelled of charred wood. Neighbors gathered around the fenced-off building and stared quietly.
