NEWS
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CAMPUS
What are UF students listening to?
By Christopher Cann | Oct. 4, 2019UF has an all-encompassing taste in music
COVID-19
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Arrows in Action is the “Hot Pockets band”
By Morgan Goldwich | Oct. 4, 2019The band’s interaction highlights the importance of a digital presence
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Gators ready for important weekend of tournaments
By Noah Ram | Oct. 4, 2019The Gators women’s tennis team will have an opportunity to bounce back this weekend, after a subpar performance at the USTA Fall Ranked Spotlight this past weekend.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Picks Column: Week 6
Oct. 4, 2019Another week of the college football season is in the books, and it still feels like we don’t know anything about any of these teams.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Shorthanded Florida welcomes 12th-ranked Texas A&M
By Bryan Matamoros | Oct. 4, 2019Florida’s soccer team won’t have two prominent players for its conference bout against No. 12 Texas A&M this weekend.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Preview: Florida vs. UK
By Mari Faiello | Oct. 4, 2019Heading into their third SEC matchup of the season, the No. 12 Gators (11-2, 2-0 SEC) will make their conference road debut against the 15th-ranked Wildcats on Sunday afternoon in Lexington, Kentucky.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
More than a popularity contest: Inside UF’s Homecoming Leadership Pageant
By Jordyn Kalman | Oct. 3, 2019As students, faculty and Gator fans gather in a darkening field for Gator Growl, the buzz of voices quiets as the announcer once again crowns the Homecoming king and queen.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF 10-year development plan leaves graduate students worried about housing
By Hope Dean | Oct. 3, 2019When UF computer science graduate student Michael Sanchez found UF’s 10-year master plan online, he searched the housing section for the keyword “graduate.” Out of the 20 results, only one wasn’t connected to the word “undergraduate.”
METRO
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CITY COUNTY COMMISSION
Sisterhood of the traveling mayor: Mayor Poe to visit Russian sister city
By Davio Rodriguez | Oct. 3, 2019Months after his trip to Hawaii, Mayor Lauren Poe is on the road again.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Friday night fashion show fuses Indian and Western styles
By Chasity Maynard | Oct. 3, 2019Apple-size hoop earrings graze her cheeks, a reptile-print dress flows down to her ankles and a black bindi rests between her dark, groomed eyebrows.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
SG elections commission and Supreme Court affirm Inspire Party’s Senate seats
By Emma McAvoy | Oct. 3, 2019Inspire Party’s newly won Senate seats are safe.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Buttcheeks, monopoly and meetings: how these Gators got their UF tattoos
By Dana Cassidy | Oct. 3, 2019Kaylyn Rhodes was celebrating her friend’s birthday with dinner and bowling. The 20-year-old UF advertising senior was kind of bored, so naturally, she ended up in a tattoo shop.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
UF and AU set for top-10 matchup in the Swamp
By Sam Campisano | Oct. 3, 2019It has been a long time since there was this much anticipation for a game in Gainesville.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
One Wheel, One Deal: This boy’s unicycles are out of this world
By Chasity Maynard | Oct. 3, 2019Ethan Gamble leans far back — teetering nearly 8 feet above the ground, he narrowly avoids the ceiling as he rides his neon green giraffe unicycle through Weimer Hall’s breezeway.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Former ‘The Amazing Race’ stars speak about UF
By Tien Le | Oct. 3, 2019Between seemingly impossible frisbee trick shots, beating cancer and paragliding down a 7,000 foot tall mountain, Brodie Smith and Kurt Gibson know all about beating the odds.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Julissa Calderon speaks on her time at UF and in Los Angeles
By April Rubin | Oct. 3, 2019Julissa Calderon used her platform as a Buzzfeed content creator to bring Latinx voices and experiences to light.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
American health care compared to the rest of the world
By Kelly Cavaliere | Oct. 3, 2019In the U.S., health care can be quite expensive. The total amount spent on health care last year was $3.65 trillion. U.S. health care expenditures for 2018 were nearly 17 percent of the gross domestic product. This is almost twice the average cost of other countries’ health care within the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Why is health insurance so expensive in our country, and how do our costs compare to health care costs around the world?
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
ACCENT Speakers Bureau’s Conservative Bias
By Zachariah Chou | Oct. 3, 2019Do you ever just want to waste $50,000, but don’t feel like dousing it in gasoline and setting it on fire? Don’t feel like funding emergency blue lights? Don’t feel like helping student organizations that are struggling with funding?
NEWS
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CAMPUS
APIDA, AASU highlight lack of Asian American programs at UF
By Ana Escalante | Oct. 3, 2019Kelcey Hernandez held up a sign that summarized four years of struggle in seven words.
METRO
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POLITICS
Letter To the Editor: A conversation I wish I had with ACCENT
By Maggie Spilane | Oct. 3, 2019The ACCENT speakers have already been chosen, but if I could go back in time and have a conversation with someone from ACCENT Speakers Bureau, I imagine it would sound a lot like this:
