Metro
Study: Sugar consumption linked to cardiovascular deaths
By Erick Edwing | Feb. 10, 2014A sweet tooth can have some seriously sour consequences.
COVID-19
News
UF students to sell personal branding
By Erin Meisenzahl-Peace | Feb. 10, 2014Oprah’s “O” is recognizable anywhere. Say, “You’re fired,” to any American, and it will conjure up visions of dirty-blonde toupees and failed presidential nominations.
News
UF museum's butterfly rainforest exhibit adds butterflies
By Purvi Pandit | Feb. 10, 2014UF’s butterfly exhibit will soon include two continents.
News
UF RecSports to host Valentine's partner yoga and salsa
By Hailey Gerhard | Feb. 10, 2014Valentine’s Day Eve just got sweatier.
Metro
Tiffany Sessions case: Sheriff’s Office closes dig site, still collecting tips
By Kelcee Griffis | Feb. 10, 2014After investigators closed the dig site where they’d hoped to find the body of missing UF student Tiffany Sessions, the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to collect tips for further investigation.
Metro
University Police: $2.7k worth of produce stolen from UF garden
By Jenna Lyons | Feb. 10, 2014Some of them worked for months in the dirt. They spent hours clearing the plot, building up the soil, watering the plants and covering them during freezes.
Multimedia
Syrian survivors speak out at Reitz
By Elizabeth Renda | Feb. 10, 2014The Reitz Union Auditorium is generally full of the eager chatter of Preview students or the laughter of Gators catching a midweek movie. But on Monday night, the only sounds were the voices of five survivors and the quiet sobs of the audience.
Sports
UF focusing on conference schedule
By LANDON WATNICK< | Feb. 10, 2014With about one month left until the NCAA Tournament kicks off, No. 3 Florida is 21-2 — its second-best start in program history — and leads the Southeastern Conference with a 10-0 league record. The Gators are on a 15-game winning streak and have won their conference games by an average margin of 14.2 points.
Sports
Gators aiming for NCAA tourney berth with schedule waning
By GORDON STREISAND< | Feb. 10, 2014With the regular season approaching its conclusion, the Gators find themselves in good standing.
Metro
Thousands of manatees seek refuge from weather off coasts
By Nicole Giaquinto | Feb. 10, 2014While residents are bundling up to cope with lower temperatures this winter, manatees are finding warm refuge of their own.
News
Faehn to rest star gymnasts against Arkansas
By ERICA A. HERNANDEZ | Feb. 10, 2014After three consecutive weeks of reaching perfection, coach Rhonda Faehn thinks it may be time to give her two leading all-around gymnasts a break.
News
Paleontology Convention at Florida Museum of Natural History
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Feb. 10, 2014Amateur and professional paleontologists from 28 countries will travel to Gainesville this weekend to share and discuss their research.
Sports
Florida bringing in small but talented recruiting class
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Feb. 10, 2014After eight freshmen joined the team last season, coach Becky Burleigh has only three new faces for the 2014 season.
News
Marston, Health Science Center libraries to get 3-D printers
By Purvi Pandit | Feb. 10, 2014UF students have more opportunities than ever to build their knowledge of 3-D printing technology.
Sports
Coach preaching patience to young team
By LAYNE WEITZEL< | Feb. 10, 2014Heading into the second tournament of the spring season, Florida men’s golf coach Buddy Alexander is tempering his expectations for his young team.
News
UF competing for peta2's favorite vegan-friendly college title
By Emily Julson | Feb. 10, 2014UF is in the running to take the title of “favorite vegan-friendly college,” and for the first time, voters have the final say.
Sports
UF fails to improve on second day of California tournament
By EMILY COCHRANE< | Feb. 10, 2014The Gators did not see the improvement they hoped for the second day of the 2014 Northrop Grumman Tournament.
Opinion
Swamp Party’s Spring platform
By Susan Webster | Feb. 10, 2014It is my pleasure to announce that Swamp Party has officially set its Spring 2014 campaign platform.
Opinion
Confronting fear is good for your health
Feb. 10, 2014One good quip that came from John Mayer’s song “The Heart of Life” was “Fear is a friend who’s misunderstood.”
Opinion
Disturbing findings on UF student leadership
Feb. 10, 2014Like most students, I rarely pay attention to UF politics. However, when someone promises me there’s more than what meets the eye, I try to understand what’s going on.
