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Kickers competing for starting job as fall camp begins
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Aug. 5, 2013For the last two seasons, when the Gators lined up for a field goal, Florida fans could rest assured that three points would soon be on the board.
News
Off-campus Pike house gets fraternity facelift
By Claire Fuller | Aug. 5, 2013The Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity house on West University Avenue is undergoing about $120,000 in renovations this summer.
News
Ghost bike memorializes student, promotes safety
By Anjani Patel | Aug. 5, 2013A white bike chained to a fence begs passers-by not to drink and drive.
Sports
Tight ends look to replace Reed
By PHIL HEILMAN< | Aug. 5, 2013Colin Thompson was expected to offer another dimension to Florida’s tight end group in 2012 before a foot injury derailed his season before it began.
Sports
UF shines at meets
By Logan McGuire | Aug. 5, 2013Former Gator Ryan Lochte recorded three of his 15 World Championships titles in Barcelona, Spain, over the past week, bringing his career medal count to 23 at Worlds. Two of his gold medals came in a two-hour span where he swam in three different events on Friday.
News
SBP marks Bon-hundred days in office
Aug. 5, 2013Student Body President Christina Bonarrigo and her administration — Vice President Joselyn Rivas and Treasurer Jayce Victor — celebrated 100 days in office last week.
News
Child patients play with, judge robots
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Aug. 5, 2013Amid the bustle of people coming and going from UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital’s atrium Thursday, child patients chased and danced around toy robots fashioned from Lego kits and small motors.
News
Gator Glory could be official UF plant
By Jayne Johnson | Aug. 5, 2013A UF environmental horticulture professor has developed an orange plant for the Gator Nation.
News
Why you should pay attention to UF men’s basketball
By LANDON WATNICK< | Aug. 5, 2013Despite winning as many national championships as the football team this decade, Billy Donovan’s group has always played second fiddle in Gainesville.
Sports
A-Rod’s ruined legacy
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Aug. 5, 2013“You were the Chosen One! It was said you would destroy the Sith, not join them! Bring balance to the Force, not leave it in darkness!”
Metro
Cemetery offers unique way to go green
By Lauren Adhav | Aug. 5, 2013At the Prairie Creek Conservation Cemetery, there are no headstones. There are no immediate markers indicating any graves. There are no signs of death.
Metro
UF alumnus plans second indie movie starring Gainesville
By Samantha Schuyler | Aug. 5, 2013Gainesville will once again make its way onto the big screen in “Paperback,” the second feature film by UF alumnus Adam Bowers.
Opinion
Farewell Part 1: “Turnkey Tyranny”
Aug. 5, 2013I’ve been working with the Alligator for nearly a year, first as a columnist and now as Opinions editor.
Opinion
On encouraging courtesy
Aug. 5, 2013“Doctor Who” fans around the world tuned in to various BBC outlets on Sunday to find out who would play the role of The Doctor’s 12th incarnation.
Opinion
Anti-statists should use, embrace welfare
Aug. 5, 2013As hypocritical as it may sound, libertarians, anti-statists and market anarchists should embrace the welfare state and acquire as many public benefits as possible.
Opinion
What’s in a Title: The Importance of the “D” in Democrat
Aug. 5, 2013There’s a tired argument that has been used time and time again by Republicans. “If Bush were president and doing the same things Obama’s doing, he’d never get a break.”
Metro
Rock out: Weeklong music camp to conclude in 1982 showcase
By Kat Antunes | Aug. 5, 2013As Shaenah Matheney prepared to perform for a group of 7- to 17-year-olds, she did not expect to feel butterflies in her stomach.
News
Increase in smartphones, tablets has UF rethinking tech role
By Stephanie Fuenmayor | Aug. 5, 2013The time when phones were only meant for talking is long gone.
News
The pros and cons of sex before marriage
By Paige Kauffman | Aug. 2, 2013When was the last time you heard someone say “I’m saving it until marriage?”
