Metro
RTS to map routes with Google's transit planner
By JIMMIE PAUL | Oct. 12, 2009Say goodbye to squinting over bus maps. Starting Monday, Regional Transit System riders can plan trips with Google Maps.
COVID-19
News
Speaker talks about Venezuelan social welfare program
By ALISON SCHWARTZ | Oct. 12, 2009Tucked between the Essequibo River and Colombia, resting atop the overshadowing Latin American country of Brazil, lays Venezuela, a country Carles Muntaner has been keeping an eye on for the past 10 years.
News
UF to raffle free Snuggies throughout football season
By MELINDA CARSTENSEN | Oct. 11, 2009The blanket with sleeves, the Snuggie, could be yours for free.
Opinion
Obama should win Heisman for direction, determination
By Kyle Krutek | Oct. 11, 2009In the wake of President Barack Obama surprising the planet by winning the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, I would like to throw his name into the conversation for another prestigious award: the Heisman.
Opinion
Florida lacks pre-game sportsmanship
By James Honeycutt | Oct. 11, 2009I congratulate UF on defeating Louisiana State University Saturday night in Tiger Stadium. I was in the stadium.
Metro
Goth group hosts bat-themed dance party for charity
By MEG WAGNER | Oct. 11, 2009At downtown club The Attic Friday night, it seemed like Halloween came a little early.
Sports
Different trips to LSU yield same thought
Oct. 11, 2009BATON ROUGE, La. - For the second time in three years, I hopped in my Civic and made the eight-hour trip to Louisiana for the Florida-LSU game.
News
SG minority parties look to the future after election
By BRANDON BRESLOW | Oct. 11, 2009With new senators installed and the Unite Party maintaining the majority of the Student Senate, leaders of both minority parties have said their work for the semester is just beginning.
Sports
UF bounces back from poor perfromances with weekend sweep
Oct. 11, 2009The UF soccer team needed to regain respect.
Sports
Gators defense shuts down Tigers
Oct. 11, 2009BATON ROUGE, La. - For two weeks, everyone waited to see if Tim Tebow would play and how he would respond against LSU under the lights of Tiger Stadium.
News
SG holds grand opening for Hub's extended hours
By CAROLYN TILLO | Oct. 11, 2009The Hub's extended hours may have gone into effect last week, but the study party continues tonight with giveaways from Starbucks and Gator Dining.
Sports
Will, Embree fall in doubles finals
By GREG LUCA< | Oct. 11, 2009Despite extremely impressive starts, none of the Gators were able to traverse the highly competitive fields and win a championship at the ITA All-American tournaments.
Sports
Gators suffer first SEC sweep under Wise
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Oct. 11, 2009On Sunday, the Gators dropped the first set of a conference road match for the second time in five days.
News
Research may help Parkinson's patients
By ASHLYN POWELL | Oct. 11, 2009UF researchers have made a breakthrough in gene therapy, which they hope will help reduce Parkinson's disease symptoms.
News
Locals react to Obama's Nobel Peace Prize
By ROBERT HARRINGER | Oct. 11, 2009Supporters and opponents around the world were shocked to hear President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize Friday. Even the president seemed caught off guard.
Sports
Gators open year with pair of wins
By TONI-ANN MILLER | Oct. 11, 2009The UF men's and women's swimming teams began the season in fine fashion with road wins over Virginia. Both teams improved to 8-0 all-time against the Cavaliers.
Sports
Men improve to finish second at FSU Invitational
By JESSICA ETTER | Oct. 11, 2009The men's team wanted to bounce back from a disappointing finish at the Notre Dame Invitational and it did.
Opinion
Alligator seeks editor for opinions section
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Oct. 11, 2009We are desperate for your opinion.
Opinion
Obama has chance to earn peace prize
Oct. 11, 2009Fred Armisen offered the most precise answer this Saturday as to why President Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in a surprise Oslo announcement on Friday: "Because I'm not George Bush."
