News
Bernie Machen pleased with budget
May 20, 2013For the first time in six years, UF programs won’t be cut as a result of the state’s budget.
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New York Times and USA Today no longer available on campus
By Samantha Schuyler | May 20, 2013Due to an outstanding debt of almost $30,000, delivery of both The New York Times and USA Today to the UF campus has been suspended.
News
First-ever UF Bug Week causes buzz
By Alexa Volland | May 20, 2013To celebrate Florida’s critters, UF is hosting the first-ever Bug Week.
Metro
Tire-tugging man arrested on University Avenue
By Jenna Box | May 20, 2013A Gainesville man was arrested Sunday night after a police officer spotted him tugging on the tire of a locked bicycle.
Metro
Local group wants GRU to stop buying mountaintop-removal coal
By Hanna Marcus | May 20, 2013After more than two years of local and national advocacy, the Gainesville Loves Mountains organization has taken the next step in an attempt to end Gainesville Regional Utilities’ purchase of mountaintop-removal coal.
Metro
Protesters rally for Plan B
By Alyssa Fisher | May 20, 2013As customers casually shopped for toothpaste at CVS/pharmacy on Friday evening, the store became the grounds for a feminist flash mob when nearly 60 people marched in objection to the Obama administration’s appeal on the federal court’s decision to put the morning-after pill over the counter with no restrictions.
News
UF&Shands changes its name
By Matt Riva | May 20, 2013UF officials announced Monday that the hospital system UF&Shands was renamed UF Health.
Metro
Gainesville’s mobile black bear still on the prowl, on Twitter
By Kelcee Griffis | May 20, 2013The black bear that’s been wandering south Gainesville since last week — first spotted in the Kirkwood subdivision — is still on the prowl.
News
I’m a communist — kidding, the editor
May 20, 2013Just kidding. Time for correction No. 1 of the summer.
News
An invisible experience
May 20, 2013As students at UF, we understand how important it is to have a resume that showcases our talents and abilities.
Opinion
Feminists, embrace laissez-faire capitalism
May 20, 2013Since the birth of feminism, it seems its ideology has been engaged in a more-than-happy marriage with radically left, anti-capitalist ideology and has enjoyed being bedfellows with the state.
Opinion
Monsant-NO: GMOs do more harm than good
May 20, 2013Earlier this year, Congress passed the Agricultural Appropriations Bill for 2013 and the Farmer Assurance Provision.
Metro
Newberry Watermelon Festival continues juicy tradition
By Shannon Kaestle | May 20, 2013NEWBERRY — The sound of a machete chopping watermelons mixed with the melodies of popular country songs. Little girls strutted across the field new pink and green dresses, and festival-goers wore a glisten of of sweat and juice on their faces.
News
New Orleans taste, college budget
By Katherine Duguid | May 20, 2013If you don’t know what jambalaya is, it might sound like a made-up word.
News
Office relationships: Finding the Dwight to your Michael
By Barbara Dimajo | May 20, 2013There’s no need to hide the fact that we all want to be the most liked in the office. Some of us have a need of approval and starting a new job or internship can just ignite the urge.
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Lollicup: Gainesville’s best bubble tea
By Kai Su | May 20, 2013I've only recently discovered the deliciousness that is bubble tea. I had it for the first time when I moved to Gainesville at Lollicup and I've been obsessed ever since.
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Celebrating National Hamburger Month the right way
By Katherine Kallergis | May 20, 2013It seems like the Internet has made every day, or month, a food holiday. (Which we're definitely not complaining about.) As May draws to an end, it's important everyone is aware of National Hamburger Month. Disclaimer: I love meat.
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Movie review: Star Trek Into Darkness
By GREG FINK | May 20, 2013When J.J. Abrams’ "Star Trek" came out in 2009 it offered a fresh, modern and exciting take on a classic story. Abrams introduced viewers to a 23rd century that included the best elements of science fiction, while also maintaining a distinct connection with reality.
Sports
Hitimana excels as Florida earns fourth straight Final Four berth
By MICHELLE PROVENZANO< | May 19, 2013Caroline Hitimana found her edge on the court.
Sports
UF eliminates USF
By LANDON WATNICK< | May 19, 2013Despite recording only one hit against USF, Florida found a way to march on to the Super Regionals.
