News
New Sustainability Hut pulled by bike
By Alex Harris | Nov. 19, 2013Sustainable UF’s new solar-powered Sustainability Hut shined at its debut on Turlington Plaza on Tuesday.
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UF organization’s Apple-4-U offers free way to thank a professor
By Angela Skane | Nov. 19, 2013Dedrah Mathis wanted to thank two of her teaching assistants and show her appreciation for their work this semester, but showing appreciation as a student can be difficult in large lectures.
Opinion
Bullying is a pervasive problem in our society
By Alyssa Milonas | Nov. 19, 2013About 160,000 students, afraid of being attacked or harassed, skip school every day. Bullying begins in elementary school, peaks in middle school and lessens in high school, but it does not stop there. It has recently moved from inside school hallways onto the football field. Though evidence is still coming to light, it’s clear that a Miami Dolphin lineman, Richie Incognito, acted inappropriately toward a vulnerable teammate, Jonathan Martin. The fact that the resulting investigation has made hundreds of headlines is no surprise: Bullying is a significant problem. The fact that many children admire NFL players makes it critical for locker room behavior to be honorable.
Opinion
Nation still has healing to do after JFK death
Nov. 19, 2013Fifty years ago this Friday, two bullets tore through the body and head of the president of the United States, making Nov. 22, 1963, the most infamous day in American history since Pearl Harbor.
Opinion
Only two options: to have or to be
Nov. 19, 2013There are only two options for all of us: to have or to be.
Metro
ALEC’s voting bill threatens democracy
Nov. 19, 2013In several of my previous columns, I have made reference to the American Legislative Exchange Council. ALEC is an organization composed of corporations, interest groups and legislators at the state and federal levels.
Opinion
Stars at night are big and racist: UT cancels game
Nov. 19, 2013This week, the University of Texas at Austin chapter of Young Conservatives of Texas made headlines when news outlets picked up on a game the organization had created called Catch an Illegal Immigrant.
News
Where you should be studying for finals
By Davidson | Nov. 19, 2013It’s about that time again, ladies and gents: the most wonderful yet dreaded time of the year. That’s right, it's finals season.
News
When does binge eating become a disorder?
By Sarah Davis | Nov. 19, 2013The sticky note on the plate of freshly baked chocolate-chip cookies says, “Help yourself!”
News
The woes of living off campus
By Morgan Benishek | Nov. 19, 2013The truth is, I didn't think I'd ever be going to UF. I was sure that I'd go out of state because let's be honest, Florida is way too hot and humid for my hair to survive. So of course, I'm the idiot that didn't apply for housing here. And by the time I decided to come here, I had missed the housing deadline.
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Florida loses freshman guard in win against Southern
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN< | Nov. 18, 2013Just two minutes into the second half of No. 16 Florida’s 67-53 victory against Southern on Monday night, point guard Kasey Hill suffered a high left ankle sprain after being fouled driving to the basket.
Sports
Injured Murphy remains questionable for Saturday
By JOE MORGAN< | Nov. 18, 2013Tyler Murphy was frustrated.
Sports
Dark season still offers hope
By PHILLIP HEILMAN< | Nov. 18, 2013I'm not much of a fan of extended metaphors.
Sports
UF looking for consistency early in season
By GORDON STREISAND< | Nov. 18, 2013Two very different Gators teams took the floor last week.
Sports
Midfielder stepping up offensively for UF
By MICHELLE PROVENZANO< | Nov. 18, 2013Annie Speese knew what the Gators needed — and she responded.
Sports
Two Gators earn NCAA at-large bids
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Nov. 18, 2013Two more Florida runners will make the trip to Terre Haute, Ind.
Sports
Gators aiming to secure one of NCAA Tournament’s top seeds
By RJ Schaffer | Nov. 18, 2013When Florida traveled to Missouri on Oct. 20, it was in the midst of one of the best stretches of volleyball in the program’s history.
Multimedia
Video: Fraternity hosts CPR class in remembrance of fallen brother
By Tony Sadiku | Nov. 18, 2013Sigma Lambda Beta hosted CPR Awareness Day, a national philanthropy in remembrance of Victor Correa. The event was co-sponsored by Gator Savers and Gator CPR.
News
Students to recognize Annual World AIDS tonight at Reitz
By Jah'tia Haynes | Nov. 18, 2013With Alachua County ranking fourth in Florida with the most cases of sexually transmitted diseases, the annual World AIDS Day celebration is aiming to reverse the statistics.
Metro
Gators can eat fresh in Spring: Subway to be included in meal plan
By Colleen Wright | Nov. 18, 2013Vegetarians like 18-year-old Annika Goldman can rejoice: Subway will be included in the Spring 2014 meal plan.
