Sports
Defense will determine UF’s success regardless of quarterback
By JOE MORGAN< | Sep. 22, 2013Everyone is making a big deal about Florida’s quarterback situation and deservedly so.
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Sports
Sophomore defensive back becomes first Gator ejected for targeting
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Sep. 22, 2013The Gators saw firsthand the consequences of the NCAA’s new targeting rule on Saturday.
Sports
Two UF freshmen reach consolation singles final round at SEC Fall Classic
By ERICA A. HERNANDEZ | Sep. 22, 2013The UF’s men’s tennis team did not finish its play at the Southeastern Conference Fall Classic in Nashville, Tenn.
Sports
Freshmen scoring effort overwhelms Alabama in SEC opener
By MICHELLE PROVENZANO< | Sep. 22, 2013Liz Slattery is the latest freshman to make an impact for the Gators.
Sports
Added depth helping Florida succeed
By RJ Schaffer | Sep. 22, 2013The stat line reads the same for almost every game — Taylor Brauneis leads Florida in assists while Chloe Mann and Ziva Recek take turns leading in kills.
Metro
Chomp Menus releases mobile ordering app for iOS and Android
By Michael Ballou | Sep. 22, 2013Chompmenus.com released an app for iOS and Android users last week that allows Gainesville residents to order from their phone.
Metro
Gainesville Regional Airport receives federal grants for upgrades
By Valerie Crum | Sep. 22, 2013Gainesville Regional Airport recently received a series of U.S. Department of Transportation grants totaling more than $4 million.
News
Tutoring Zone moves closer to campus in a smaller space
By Alex Harris | Sep. 22, 2013After a summer of construction, Tutoring Zone has unveiled a new website and a new location.
News
Reitz construction groundbreaking ceremony held Saturday
By Jennifer Leggett | Sep. 22, 2013Golden shovels were lined up in front of the Reitz Union on Saturday for the groundbreaking ceremony celebrating the building’s renovation and expansion.
Metro
Church building recognized as Florida historical landmark
By Ashley Crane | Sep. 22, 2013People gathered outside the worn brick building at 429 NW 4th St. on Sunday to celebrate the recognition of a historical landmark.
Metro
Former Cadillac dealership on 13th to become a shopping center
By Hanna Marcus | Sep. 22, 2013Residents can expect to see a shopping center take shape on the former site of the 13th Street Brasington Cadillac-Oldsmobile dealership, now demolished.
News
UF rated 'best bang for buck' by Washington Monthly
By Emily Behrens | Sep. 22, 2013UF was recently ranked the No. 1 national university with the “Best Bang for the Buck,” according to the Washington Monthly.
News
Santa Fe College to meet Gov. Scott’s $10,000 bachelor degree challenge
By RJ Schaffer | Sep. 22, 2013Although the price of attending college may be rising nationally, it will now be about $4,000 cheaper to get a bachelor’s degree in Gainesville.
Opinion
Prove them wrong, let GOP pass everything
Sep. 22, 2013Last week, Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives voted to cut nearly $40 billion from the country’s food stamps programs over the next 10 years. It was a huge slap in the face to millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet and put food on the table. Fortunately, the bill will die a quick death in the Democrat-controlled Senate.
Opinion
Guest column: Starbucks serving it cold, asking customers to leave guns at home
Sep. 22, 2013Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz wrote an open letter to customers earlier this week requesting gun owners not bring their firearms when they pick up their morning latte.
Opinion
Did the NYT make the right choice publishing terrorist attack photos?
Sep. 22, 2013A journalist’s job is to seek truth. Sometimes, that truth can be uncomfortable or shocking. In tragic events like Saturday’s shooting in Nairobi, Kenya, reality is simply horrifying.
Opinion
Penthouse Magazine files for bankruptcy, Internet to blame
Sep. 22, 2013These days, dirty magazines — like VHS and cassette tapes, flip phones and the Walkman — have become relics of yore. The Internet, for better or for worse, quickly phased out the need for clunky adult DVDs and magazines.
Metro
Measles nears record high for 2013, vaccine rates are down
By Kaitlyn Wilson | Sep. 22, 2013The U.S. is on track for documenting the highest number of measles cases in two decades, and vaccinations for the virus are down locally.
Metro
Man shoots out of pickup truck, found with multiple guns
By Kathryn Varn | Sep. 22, 2013Gainesville Police arrested a former U.S. Marine Corps captain after they say he fired a shotgun and was found with an arsenal of other guns at a Southwest Gainesville apartment complex.
News
UF senior VP stepping down
Sep. 22, 2013Lake Wauburg saw a step-down and a breakdown at the UF Board of Trustees retreat Thursday and Friday.
