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Opinion
Doing the right thing, Devonte Hart for the end of the semester Darts and Laurels
Dec. 4, 2014We’re in the home stretch, you guys. Despite the fact Florida has made a typical 180 in terms of the non-December type weather, there are only a few more days left of classes. Now here’s the game plan: Budget yourselves more Starbucks money than usual and crush those finals!
Opinion
Millennials: unfairly scrutinized, stereotyped, by media
Dec. 4, 2014No one ever says, “Wow. That’s just those Generation X kids,” or, “She is such a baby boomer!” In contrast, each member of today’s younger generation is categorized as being just another millennial in a spoiled and dumb youth population.
Opinion
Boundaries, communication key to BDSM
Dec. 4, 2014A few weeks ago, I got an email asking for advice on how to practice safe BDSM sex.
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Move Hare Krishna lunch to a pedestrian-friendly area
Dec. 4, 2014It’s a tale as old as time in The Gator Nation. The fierce dichotomy between bicyclists and pedestrians has been going strong as long as I can remember. There has been a constant struggle over who truly controls the pavement and where each party should dominate.
Metro
34th Street Wall to be painted black for Ferguson solidarity project
By Gabriella Nunez | Dec. 4, 2014The colorful murals on the 34th Street Wall will be painted black in solidarity with Ferguson this Sunday.
Metro
Mother’s Pub to host UFC video game event this Saturday
By Patrick Pinak | Dec. 4, 2014Mixed martial arts fans can do more than just watch Saturday’s Ultimate Fighting Championship matches at Mother’s Pub and Grill — they can play it.
University
UF students graduate on time more than other students around the US
By Laura Vazquez | Dec. 4, 2014While UF students are graduating on time, a new study found that college students around the country are not.
Sports
Jim McElwain hired as next Florida football head coach
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Dec. 4, 2014One day after a deal for Colorado State coach Jim McElwain to become the head coach for the Florida football team stalled because of his hefty $7.5-million buyout, an agreement has been reached.
Sports
UF volleyball ready for NCAA Tournament
By IAN COHEN | Dec. 3, 2014There was a moment in coach Mary Wise’s press conference on Monday that may go unnoticed, but shouldn’t.
News
Patric Young signs with Turkish Basketball League team
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Dec. 3, 2014Patric Young’s basketball career is far from over.
News
Swamp of love: How to survive the holidays when you’re single
By Kat Anthony | Dec. 3, 2014I remember coming home for Winter Break my freshman year and being bombarded with questions from my family. If it wasn’t, “Why are you still single?,” it was, “When are you going to bring your boyfriend home?”
News
Kasey Hill improving in second year with Florida men’s basketball
By ERICA HERNANDEZ | Dec. 3, 2014After Florida’s (3-3) loss against Miami by just two points on Nov. 17, coach Billy Donovan knew he had to find a way to help starting point guard Kasey Hill.
University
Impeachment resolution of SFC student body president postponed
By Hunter Williamson | Dec. 3, 2014Student senators at Santa Fe College failed to address a resolution that could have led to Senate President Jeremy Pierce’s impeachment Wednesday.
University
Students evacuated from Reitz Union Wed.
By Chabelia Herrera | Dec. 3, 2014Smoke from the construction project at the Reitz Union set off a fire alarm Wednesday morning that resulted in the building’s evacuation.
University
UF ceremony to commemorate Nelson Mandela’s legacy
By Cody Smith | Dec. 3, 2014UF will honor the legacy of the late South Africa President and philanthropist Nelson Mandela this Friday.
Metro
Fla. same-sex marriages could begin in January after appeal ends
By Ariana Figueroa | Dec. 3, 2014Following a state federal appellate court decision Wednesday, same-sex couples could legally marry in Florida as soon as Jan. 5.
Metro
Fire at cabinet store damages buildings
By Melissa Mihm | Dec. 3, 2014Brian Irizarry was spraying lacquer on wooden cabinet doors before he saw the flames ignite.
University
UF sends alert after receiving shooting threats via social media
Dec. 3, 2014Although UF remained open Wednesday despite a threat to “shoot up the college,” many professors canceled class.
Opinion
Ferguson unrest underscores progress
Dec. 3, 2014Holidays are treasured in part because they are times, sanctioned by God or the government, for us to reunite with distant and not-so-distant relatives. Unfortunately, this aspect can also make them nerve-racking and awful. You don’t get to pick and choose who your family members are, and the same applies to your family members’ political leanings.
