Metro
Gainesville French alliance to host Monet museum night
By Ariella Phillips | Feb. 11, 2015A local group is helping to bring a centuries-old art movement to the younger generation.
COVID-19
News
Train like a Gator: Former football player offers online fitness
By Samantha Pollack | Feb. 11, 2015Students can now work out like a Gator.
News
World-renowned cellist to perform at UF Friday
By Dana Hatchett | Feb. 11, 2015Maya Beiser has played the cello with the world’s top symphonies. She’s performed in Carnegie Hall and a sold-out show in Brooklyn Academy of Music Next Wave Festival.
Metro
GRU gives back, helps residents pay utility bills
By Carla Vianna | Feb. 11, 2015Gainesville Regional Utilities is giving back.
Metro
Scooter crash leaves two hospitalized
By EMILY COCHRANE< | Feb. 11, 2015Two women were hospitalized at UF Health Shands Hospital on Wednesday after their scooter collided with a car at the intersection of Southwest 19th Avenue and Southwest 34th Street.
Sports
UF softball run rules Jacksonville
By Patrick Pinak | Feb. 11, 2015Lauren Haeger and the Gators were too much the Dolphins to handle, as No. 1 UF routed Jacksonville 16-1 on Wednesday night at the Debbie and Fred Pruitt Softball Complex in Jacksonville.
News
Suicide awareness vigil focuses on how to help
By Nicole Gomez | Feb. 11, 2015Experts, musicians and survivors joined to discuss experiences with suicide and ways to prevent it Wednesday night.
Sports
Florida men’s tennis sweeping away serving problems during practice
By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Feb. 11, 2015The Gators are bringing out the brooms.
Sports
UF lacrosse routs Jacksonville for first win
By ALEX MAMINAKIS | Feb. 11, 2015Florida was calling it a bounce-back game, a game to fix the problems it encountered on opening day against North Carolina, the No. 2 ranked team in the nation.
Metro
Grooveshark University holds free web app development classes
By Carla Vianna | Feb. 11, 2015Despite facing a slew of legal trouble in recent years, Grooveshark is still kicking from its downtown Gainesville location.
News
Santa Fe Student Senate struggles to meet quorum again
By Hunter Williamson | Feb. 11, 2015Santa Fe College Student Senate struggled to reach and keep enough senators present to conduct business during Wednesday’s meeting.
News
Freshman adjusting to collegiate basketball
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Feb. 11, 2015Chris Chiozza is making strides in his first year at UF.
Sports
Freshman gymnast dealing with adjustment to unfamiliar settings
By GRAHAM HACK | Feb. 11, 2015Ericha Fassbender isn’t used to being in the spotlight, but she isn’t worried.
Sports
Sophomore injures foot, out for beginning of the season
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Feb. 11, 2015The Florida baseball team took a hit from which it might take some time to recover.
News
Senate meeting’s dramatic end sign of stiff competition
Feb. 11, 2015Student Government seems more prone to crises and spectacles than it’s ever been in recent memory. Goings-on in SG have always had a flair for the dramatic, but previous incidents have been the doing of apparently individual actors or have stemmed from power plays conceived out of sight.
The Avenue
Arcade Fire’s Will Butler releases first solo album
By Isabella Ruggeri | Feb. 11, 2015Fans of Arcade Fire will be excited to hear the debut solo album from the band’s
Opinion
Obama’s ‘strategic patience’ is misleading and ineffective
Feb. 11, 2015The world is coming undone. Chaos, violence and disorder are spreading quickly.
The Avenue
Folk duo stops in Gainesville to perform at house concert
By Ashley Schiffman | Feb. 11, 2015Twinkling lights lined the inside of the house of local performer Chuck Levy as Autumn, his calm and fluffy dog, greeted audience members at the door before they sat down, ready to take in the quaint, eclectic and romantic country ambiance of Jeni & Billy during a concert Saturday night.
The Avenue
Local entrepreneur to open ‘Nitty Gritty’ theater Friday
By Stella Heekin | Feb. 11, 2015When entrepreneur Michael Presley Bobbitt couldn’t find a home for his southern gothic play, he did what he’s used to doing as a poet, playwright and novelist: He created one.
The Avenue
Trophy hunting: Top-notch performances at Grammys
By Alyssa Holcomb | Feb. 11, 2015In one of the most diverse (and longest) Grammy ceremonies in years, the mesh of performers old and new was the perfect recipe for a star-studded show — so much so, the numbers seemed to overshadow many of the awards themselves. There were so many memorable moments during the three-and-a-half-hour show, but here are some of the highlights from one of music’s biggest nights.
