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Opinion
Open call to ACCENT: Bring Noam Chomsky
By Joe Courter | Sep. 15, 2013Thanks to its long connection to famed linguist and author Noam Chomsky, a renowned speaker to worldwide audiences, the Civic Media Center was able to give UF’s ACCENT Speaker’s Bureau a chance to present professor Chomsky on the UF campus this Fall. In 2003, with ACCENT co-sponsorship, Chomsky spoke at the O’Connell Center to 6,000 people.
Sports
Florida sweeps Iona, defeats Western Michigan in four sets
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN< | Sep. 15, 2013The No. 5 Gators walked out of the O’Connell Center on Saturday as the Active Ankle Challenge champions but not without taking some major blows on defense.
Sports
Gators remain in last place after second round of Olympia Fields Invitational
By LAWRENCE LAGUNA< | Sep. 14, 2013No. 18 Florida fell victim again at the Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini Invitational on Saturday afternoon, remaining in 15th place.
Sports
Florida men finish first at Mountain Dew Invitational
By GORDON STREISAND< | Sep. 14, 2013For the second consecutive meet in 2013, Florida’s cross country team turned in a victory.
Sports
Jordan scores two goals as Florida cruises past Minnesota 2-0
By MICHELLE PROVENZANO< | Sep. 13, 2013It took Savannah Jordan more than 60 minutes to find her way past Minnesota’s back line, and when she did, the result was positive for UF.
Sports
Gators finish first round of Olympia Fields Invitational in last place
By LAWRENCE LAGUNA< | Sep. 13, 2013Round 1 of the eighth annual Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini Invitational concluded with No. 18 Florida struggling in last place with a score of 308 (+28).
Sports
Mann fuels Florida to sweep of Georgetown
By RJ Schaffer | Sep. 13, 2013On Thursday, Redshirt senior middle blocker Chloe Mann had her number retired by her alma mater, Eastside High.
News
Struggling in The Big Apple
By Raksheen Ayaz | Sep. 13, 2013Manhattan, at only 13.4 miles long and 2.3 miles wide, is a trapped vertical city dominating the world.
News
Basic tips to keep your money safe while on vacation
By Brianna Tringali | Sep. 13, 2013Whether you’re going to Europe for a family vacation, a cruise to the Caribbean, or even two hours away from Gainesville with a bunch of friends, you’re going to care about your money when you travel.
News
“Divergent” dystopian world rivals “The Hunger Games”
By Viana Bhagan | Sep. 13, 2013After the popularity of “The Hunger Games,” it’s no surprise that other books featuring dystopian societies would be hits. Despite the similarities, “Divergent” features a world that is unique and exciting.
News
Quit hating on Skyler White
By Claudia Marina | Sep. 13, 2013I take “Breaking Bad” pretty seriously. When I’m not writing about women here, I’m writing TV reviews for another website, and these final episodes of “Breaking Bad” are taking over my life.
Sports
Setters replace veteran in practice
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN< | Sep. 12, 2013She never minded wearing a mask. She did it for four years.
Metro
Opinions vary on updating classic diners
By Sarah Lapp | Sep. 12, 2013With a nod to health concerns and latest fads, authentic mom-and-pop staples are conforming to sleek and retro bistro styles. But change isn’t always a good thing, some Gainesville residents say.
Metro
Gainesville man arrested for masturbating in public
By Kathryn Varn | Sep. 12, 2013Gainesville Police arrested a local man Wednesday after he repeatedly masturbated in two restaurants.
Sports
Picks Column: Bye Week
Sep. 12, 2013This week’s edition of the alligatorSports Brand Picks Column finds our crew soul-searching, desperate for meaning in our lives.
Metro
Programs for inmates transitioning back to civilian life seek expansion
By Briana Erickson | Sep. 12, 2013Every Thursday morning for two hours, the Rev. James Dixon of Greater Faith Baptist Fellowship downtown travels to the Alachua County Jail.
Sports
Gators preparing to face two unbeaten opponents this weekend
By MICHELLE PROVENZANO< | Sep. 12, 2013Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week Pamela Begic is already making an impact for the Florida offense this season.
University
UF ranked No. 5 graduate contributor to Teach for America
By Alex Harris | Sep. 12, 2013UF has once again been ranked by the organization Teach for America as one of the top contributors of graduating seniors to the program.
Sports
Florida cross country preparing for first home meet of 2013
By GORDON STREISAND< | Sep. 12, 2013After a strong performance two weeks ago at the Western Carolina Invitational, Florida looks to carry its momentum back home to Gainesville for the 2013 Mountain Dew Invitational.
