Metro
Four can't-miss, tasty Gainesville restaurants to discover
By ERICA A. HERNANDEZ | Jan. 11, 2012Listen up, Gainesville: You're about to receive the low-down on local restaurants.
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The Avenue
Off the Record: Best of 2011
By Thomas Nassif | Jan. 11, 2012At the end of 2011, I was more wrapped up in end-of-the-year lists than ever before.
Metro
Gainesville woman arrested in connection with violent home invasion
Jan. 11, 2012A Gainesville woman was arrested Tuesday morning in connection with the brutal beating of a 78-year-old disabled man the night before.
Sports
Inspired defense helps Gators rout ‘Dawgs
By MATT WATTS | Jan. 10, 2012Georgia guard Gerald Robinson spun 360 degrees in the lane, blowing by Erving Walker with his sights set on the rim. But Robinson didn’t see a trailing Patric Young, who swatted the layup attempt into the sixth row.
Sports
Source: Pease to be named offensive coordinator
By GREG LUCA | Jan. 10, 2012Brent Pease will be announced as Florida’s next offensive coordinator today, according to a source close to the team.
Sports
Beal finds stroke, leads team in scoring
By JOHN BOOTHE | Jan. 10, 2012Kenny Boynton knew Brad Beal’s shooting woes wouldn’t last long.
Sports
The Rally: Can SEC sustain dominance after sixth straight BCS title?
By GREG LUCA | Jan. 10, 2012Greg: Alabama’s 21-0 win against LSU in the BCS title game may not have been the most entertaining to watch, but it reaffirmed one thing many of us already knew: The SEC is king.
Sports
Improved George dominating in post
By JOE MORGAN | Jan. 10, 2012Junior forward Jennifer George does not worry about double-doubles.
Metro
Newspaper: Central Florida ‘let down' by UF professor, state senator
By Erin Jester | Jan. 10, 2012One of the five people who let down Central Florida in 2011 is on UF's payroll.
Sports
Freshman gymnast Hunter makes early impact
By LANDON WATNICK< | Jan. 10, 2012Coach Rhonda Faehn may have found herself another dynamic freshman.
Metro
Commissioners name acting county manager
By Webb | Jan. 10, 2012Alachua County commissioners officially named Rick Drummond the new acting county manager Tuesday.
University
SG votes on revisions to election code
By Samantha Shavell | Jan. 10, 2012UF Student Senate gave its preliminary approval to Student Government election code revisions at Tuesday night's meeting.
Opinion
Chilling effect: College paper adviser didn't deserve firing
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Jan. 10, 2012In college, students have many opportunities to practice a lot of the same things they would be doing in the real world.
Metro
Home invasion suspects in custody
Jan. 10, 2012Cousins Austin M. Jones, 22, and Maranda J. Martin, 22, are in police custody after they donned masks and broke into 78-year-old Paul D. Quandt's house at 4854 Northwest 75th Road late Monday night.
University
Fifth-annual UF MLK Celebration to kick off Monday
By Chris Alcantara | Jan. 10, 2012To commemorate the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., a UF committee will spend the rest of January highlighting his core values.
University
Research may explain plant infertility
By Clare Lennon | Jan. 10, 2012Results from a UF research project on young plants might help make the nation's agriculture more fertile.
Metro
Textbook site compares prices
Jan. 10, 2012For Dylan Fisher, buying textbooks becomes a treasure hunt. When the UF exploratory freshman discovered he needed five textbooks for the spring semester, he set out to find the magic combination of new, used and rental books that would reduce the damage to his wallet.
Opinion
Libertarianism can't help conservativism
By Luke Bailey | Jan. 10, 2012As the votes from the Iowa Republican caucus began to roll in a week ago, most of the nation's viewers were riveted by the small, fluctuating margin between Rick Santorum and the eventual winner, Mitt Romney.
University
Students: Diversify your social lives
Jan. 10, 2012Before and during college, students are bombarded with advice from all directions by all people, some of it obvious, some intriguing but not fully clear and some brushed off like an insignificant fly.
University
UF shouldn't ignore growing vegan population
By Jared Misner | Jan. 10, 2012While we were gone for winter break, the percentage of Gators who support UF's smart, ethical and sustainable transition to a Meatless Monday in its two dining halls grew to 10 percent.
