UF students react to gunman on SFCC campus
By ELIZABETH LEVA | Feb. 19, 2008UF students expressed concern about an SFCC gunman Tuesday, but UF officials said there was no reason to worry - and no reason for an emergency text message.
UF students expressed concern about an SFCC gunman Tuesday, but UF officials said there was no reason to worry - and no reason for an emergency text message.
The director of UF's Office of Sorority and Fraternity Affairs stepped down Feb. 13 in an unusually quick fashion.
Natalie Pike captured it perfectly.
With increasing frequency, I am beset by excruciating reminders of the world's inexorable descent into pure insanity.
Well, it looks like Florida is finally making an effort to get up to speed with the rest of the country - at least when it comes to education.
Last year, it almost happened.
Student organizations filled the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom on Monday and Tuesday with fake snow, oozing slime and ice cream to attempt to attract kids to science careers.
All of a sudden, there is a panic spreading throughout Gator Nation, and I just don't get it.
A misinformed UF student made a few false accusations Tuesday against the way SG chooses to spend its funds. It is vital for the student body to know facts, not opinions.
I would like to thank the Alligator for the marvelous bit of backward thinking displayed in Monday's editorial. First after Virginia Tech and now after Northern Illinois University, I have read this paper's disparaging remarks toward those who would take responsibility for their own safety by carrying the means to defend themselves.
Reflecting a difference of opinions in Tallahassee, local school board members and UF employees are split on the new evolution education standards.
Less than a week after five students were killed at Northern Illinois University, an SFCC student pointed a gun at another student on the college's campus Tuesday, sparking a five-hour manhunt that ended in a peaceful arrest.
The Gator Party is proud to offer UF an executive ticket and a spring Senate slate that is not only qualified but diverse and talented.
A UF student was arrested Tuesday for setting two fires in his apartment and fighting with the officers who responded, according to the Gainesville Police Department.
The winners of the Miss UF and Miss Florida Gator pageants will have the chance to compete for the title of Miss Florida, which is a part of the Miss America competition. We reported otherwise in Tuesday's Alligator.
Like father, like daughter.
When things go bad, just go bald.
Fidel Castro, the Cuban president who overthrew the government on the island 90 miles south of Florida in 1959, resigned Tuesday. Still, as some celebrated the news, UF experts predicted relations between Cuba and the United States would remain strained.
District 2 voters chose Lauren Poe as their next city commissioner in a close runoff election Tuesday.