News
Tasting the Jamaican heat at Reggae Shack
By Stephanie Newman | May 28, 2013Since boarding a plane wasn’t an option, I settled for a local taste at the Reggae Shack Café.
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News
Have the best summer (in Gainesville!)
By Sophia Lee | May 28, 2013When people discover I’m a Gainesville resident of 10 years, they often look surprised then sympathetically say: “Wow, you must get so bored over the summer.” And I would vigorously nod my head in agreement.
News
Guide to buying your food: part 1
By Kali Kavouklis | May 28, 2013Farmers markets are a great resource for affordable fresh food.
News
New obsession: Knorr products
By Katherine Duguid | May 28, 2013I imagine if there were to be a Carboholics Anonymous meeting, I would see many of you there
News
Small lifestyle changes that can affect your health
By Jessica Andrews | May 28, 2013Many articles having to do with getting in shape suggest squeezing in an hour or more of exercise into your day about three to five days a week, but what are we supposed to do about those other hours of the day?
Sports
Sports are a catalyst for positive change — but we have to help
May 28, 2013Robbie Rogers is an openly gay athlete who plays soccer. In European countries, this would mean he’d get a few chants dedicated to him from fans of opposing teams. In America, it means he’s making history.
Opinion
Cody Wilson, a contemporary revolutionary
May 28, 2013Cody Wilson is a 25-year-old University of Texas law student, self-proclaimed market anarchist and co-founder of the arms manufacturing company Defense Distributed.
Opinion
Game of Drones: What will Obama’s legacy be?
May 27, 2013On Wednesday, Attorney General Eric Holder made the Obama administration’s first public acknowledgement of the killing of American citizens by drone strike.
Metro
Rep. Ted Yoho honors veterans at Memorial Day ceremony
By Jessica Albert | May 27, 2013Residents and veterans stood among grave markers at Forest Meadows Cemetery on Southeast Hawthorne Road on Monday.
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Lose money or gain weight? Americans would rather pay up
By Gebria Booker | May 27, 2013A majority of Americans would rather take a financial loss than gain additional weight, according to a recent national study, and many Gainesville residents agree.
News
The Gator Nation is everywhere — even in the Etsy marketplace
By Kathryn Williams | May 27, 2013Gators are making Etsy orange and blue.
News
Ed Braddy’s first days as Gainesville’s mayor mostly low-key
By Kelcee Griffis | May 27, 2013Gainesville’s new mayor, Ed Braddy, took office at a special meeting of the City Commission on Thursday afternoon.
Sports
Embree, Hitimana come up short in final title run
By MICHELLE PROVENZANO< | May 27, 2013After Florida dropped a heart-wrenching semifinals match to Stanford, coach Roland Thornqvist had nothing but praise for his team.
News
Gay Boy Scouts OK, but leaders not
By Alexa Volland | May 27, 2013On Thursday, the Boy Scouts of America lifted a longtime ban and voted to allow openly gay youths to join the association.
Sports
Gators preparing for Championships
By RICHARD JOHNSON | May 27, 2013Today, the Florida men’s golf team hopes 13 is its lucky number as it begins play in the NCAA Championships for the 13th straight year.
Sports
UF earns postseason berth
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | May 27, 2013This time last season, Florida had a berth in the NCAA Tournament locked up. The only question was who would come to Gainesville to face the Gators in the regional.
News
UF club rugby team to play in national competition
By McKenzie Doll | May 27, 2013The UF men’s club rugby team is heading to Philadelphia to compete against the top collegiate rugby programs in the nation this weekend.
News
Writer finds camaraderie while working at newspaper
By JOSH JURNOVOY< | May 27, 2013When I came to college, it had been years since I was part of a team or group that really had an identity.
News
Mini horses en route to Oklahoma to offer therapy
By Marjorie Nunez | May 27, 2013Just one week after experiencing devastating loss, survivors of the Oklahoma tornado will be able to take comfort in special visitors from Gainesville: three miniature therapy horses.
