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Gators fall to Cardinal 4-3 in NCAA Championship
By ANDREW OLSON < | May 25, 2010In the third set of the last singles match to decide the championship, Marrit Boonstra was one game away from putting the finishing touches on the ideal ending to her college career.
Sports
Gators sweep Regional
By GREG LUCA< | May 24, 2010Although it was coming off its worst loss of the season, the Florida softball team proved last weekend it can play its best when it matters most.
Sports
Adams ends long slump
By ANTHONY CHIANG | May 24, 2010Josh Adams began the regular season with a bang and ended it with one, too.
Sports
Age ain’t nothin’ but a number
May 24, 2010Kevin O’Sullivan is the R. Kelly of college baseball coaches.
Sports
UF vies for national title
May 24, 2010When the season began, UF women’s tennis coach Roland Thornqvist said he felt like it had been a long time since 2003, the year Florida won its last national title.
Sports
Gators advance past Regional to NCAA Championships
By JAIME MANHEIMER | May 24, 2010The Gators enjoyed the luck of the Irish in South Bend, Ind., at the Central Regional this past weekend, and finished high enough to earn a bid for the NCAA Championships.
Metro
Master gardeners sell 4,500 plants to public
By ANDREW PANTAZI | May 24, 2010Caleb Burton was looking for plants for his landscaping project. Every year for his wife’s birthday, he does gardening work. This year, he went to the Alachua County Master Gardener Plant Sale.
News
Former walk-on defensive Gator lineman dies
By DANIELLA DORCELUS | May 24, 2010Lamar Abel, a former walk-on defensive lineman for the Gators, died Saturday after an apparent seizure.
Metro
Craig Lowe sworn in as mayor
By ANDREW PANTAZI | May 24, 2010Less than a week into his term, Mayor Craig Lowe said he is expecting some of the toughest budget decisions in decades.
Metro
Humans vs. Zombies resurrects at apartment complex
By ANDREW PANTAZI | May 24, 2010The zombie epidemic has infected a Gainesville apartment complex.
Metro
Man, 21, drowns in pool
By Alexander Klausner | May 24, 2010A 21-year-old Gainesville man drowned in a pool at the Bellamy Forge condominium complex shortly before noon Saturday.
Opinion
Driving comes with social responsibility
By Joshua Lee | May 24, 2010A couple of weeks ago, at the tender age of 19, I finally got my Florida driver's license. After a three-year saga of excuses and missed opportunities, I finally sucked it up and studied hard enough to pass - despite running over a cone and failing my first attempt. While pretty much all college students and young drivers can relate to the experience, I feel like I have a unique view of the whole process.
Metro
$580 million budgeted for Shands
By MICHAELA TRIMBLE | May 24, 2010The UF Health Science Center and Shands HealthCare announced a $580 million, five-year-plan on Thursday.
Opinion
Disappointing Decision: UPD officers not charged
By Alligator Editorial Board | May 24, 2010Imagine a world where all you had to do to get away with shooting a disabled man in the face was say you felt endangered and the law would be on your side.
Opinion
Adult entertainment industry veteran explains .xxx domain
By Mike South | May 24, 2010As a 20-year veteran of the adult entertainment industry, I can tell you this isn't about controlling access to adult material. This is about money, plain and simple.
Opinion
Student Alliance party refutes departing senators’ attacks
By Keir Lamont | May 24, 2010Last spring, an extraordinary event occurred in Student Government: Members of the Progress and Orange and Blue parties put aside their differences and created a brand-new party that represents all students, not just the lucky few. This new party, the Student Alliance party, immediately got to work by opposing the new Reitz Union student fee. We felt that in times of great economic hardship, the Unite Party was wrong to pass the buck on to the Student Body.
News
Auction, concert benefit the arts
By NICOLE SALZMAN | May 24, 2010About 200 people bought hand-painted chairs and donated money to hear live music in support of local arts programs Saturday night in downtown Gainesville.
Multimedia
Video: Downtown car collision investigation underway
By Harrison Diamond | May 24, 2010Gainesville Police investigate the scene of an accident on East University Avenue.
Sports
Schutte's grand slam powers Gators to Super Regional berth
By GREG LUCA< | May 23, 2010When Florida and Florida International squared off on April 20, the Gators were only able to bring a trio of runs across the plate in an 8-3 loss.
