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Opinion
Booty Booty Booty
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Feb. 23, 2010We’re all used to American Apparel’s advertising style. Commercials seldom have much clothing in them, and a trip to the company’s Web site offers nipple sightings galore. Even their child models often pose in an arguably provocative manner.
Metro
'Hairspray' star sings at local talent show
By VICTORIA ISRAELS | Feb. 23, 2010"Hairspray" movie star Nikki Blonsky showed Gainesville she really has talent Tuesday night.
Metro
Man dies after his car crashes into stairs at a Gainesville apartment complex
Feb. 23, 2010A 63-year-old man died after his car crossed Southwest Archer Road and ran into the stairs at Regency Oaks Apartments, 3230 SW Archer Road, early Tuesday morning.
News
Ballot question deals with labor
By MATT HARRINGER | Feb. 23, 2010This election season, students have been sweating about executives, Senate seats and the Reitz Union fee, but there’s another important question on the ballot: Should UF support sweatshop labor?
News
First day of Student Government election draws 5,289 voters
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Feb. 23, 2010As the Unite Party and the Student Alliance party continued to campaign, 5,289 students cast their votes Tuesday on the first day of Student Government elections.
Multimedia
Video: SG Voter Reactions
By Leah Goodwyne | Feb. 23, 2010Students give their thoughts on issues in this semester's SG elections.
News
Corrections
Feb. 23, 2010An article in Monday’s Alligator incorrectly reported that enrollment would be cut annually by 5.6 percent. No such plan was implemented.
Opinion
Student Government endorsements were fair, bipartisan
By Casey Eckberg | Feb. 23, 2010I, like many students, am shocked at the Alligator’s choice of endorsements. I’ve been here for a few years now and I’ve seen the Alligator side with the “indie” party far more times than not. Therefore, when I see that the Editorial Board has chosen to make no endorsement between the presidential candidates, I consider that a major victory for the Unite Party.
Opinion
Reitz Union doesn’t need revamp
By Jordon Kalilich | Feb. 23, 2010By now, many students have probably seen the green signs that list the university’s reasons for wanting to expand the Reitz Union. I can’t be the only one who is outraged by some of the so-called problems with the current building, particularly the claim that there is “no place to study.”
Opinion
Campaign should focus on real issues
By Alan Martin | Feb. 23, 2010Why I am running for Student Senate:
News
New York Fashion Week: Part 2
By ASHLEY MOSES | Feb. 23, 2010Since Fashion Week was so epic this year, I decided it was worthy of two posts.
News
Alligator MusiCast #6
By FRANKIE FUSCO | Feb. 23, 2010In this week's MusiCast, we've got all the info you need to get the most out of Gainesville's music scene
News
UF aims to halt UT’s win streak
By ADAM BERRY | Feb. 22, 2010There’s more on the line for the Gators tonight than just a chance to break a rival’s recent streak of dominance over them.
Sports
Gators hit the road
By TONI-ANN MILLER | Feb. 22, 2010Florida opened its inaugural season in front of a sold-out home crowd Saturday. The team enjoyed the attention, the crowd and its 16-6 win over Jacksonville.
News
Student organizes war between humans and zombies
By Jeffrey Danley | Feb. 22, 2010If you happen to see zombies on campus in the next couple of weeks, don’t be alarmed.
Sports
Students at fault for O’Dome atmosphere
By CALLOVI< | Feb. 22, 2010Don’t blame it on the alumni section that Florida basketball home games are not as rowdy as they use to be.
Sports
Gators women's golf team in first place after Day 1
By KELSIE HOECHERL | Feb. 22, 2010After two rounds of play in the Central District Invitational, the Florida women’s golf team is in the lead, 20 strokes ahead of second place.
Sports
Florida will continue difficult stretch against FSU
By ANDREW OLSON < | Feb. 22, 2010The Gators are ready for a double dose of their biggest rival.
Metro
Gainesville woman bites man's arm over $5
Feb. 22, 2010A fight over $5 ended with the arrest of a Gainesville woman after she bit her partner in front of their children Sunday.
