Gainesville photography contest opens this week
By Meredith Rutland | Sep. 1, 2009Gainesville residents will have a chance to showcase their talent in the city's first photography contest, "The Gainesville Way of Life."
Gainesville residents will have a chance to showcase their talent in the city's first photography contest, "The Gainesville Way of Life."
UF students can add another company to their list of textbook providers.
Changing the world starts one sole at a time. No - that's not a typo. It's a revolutionary philosophy that former "The Amazing Race" reality star Blake Mycoskie lives by. When he started Toms Shoes three years ago, he promised that with every shoe purchased another would be donated to a developing nation.
Only at Mamaw Menagerie can $5 make your heart content.
Tuesday's letters to the editor by Nina Martinez and Mark Jaskowski are both misleading and unjustly give credit to the Progress Party. It wasn't Progress that initiated discussions to save The New York Times on campus. Instead it was the Orange and Blue Party that repeatedly questioned the Budget Committee for the past month and brought the issue to the student body.
To the oblivious masses of pedestrians:
City Commissioner Craig Lowe is moving on up - or at least he hopes to.
Students may have the chance to catch a better glimpse of what their elected representatives are up to after Student Body President Jordan Johnson revealed a new policy in Tuesday night's Student Senate meeting.
When UF won its most recent college football championship in January, Steven Garces flew a Gators flag proudly like most Gators fans.
I am writing to respond to Monday's column by Matthew Christ. I must be one of the crazies he railed about because I'm having trouble finding any merit or truth in what was written. Let me explain.
Andre Debose is finding out that time does not heal all wounds.
The UF soccer team suffered a setback Sunday when team doctors told senior forward Ashlee Elliott she has a torn ACL in her left knee that will cause her to miss the rest of the season.
Red Bull and Lee Corso: Oddly enough, these are the two things that I have come to associate with the Saturday mornings of my youth.
I would like to express my disappointment in the argument being put forth by Mr. Harringer in his letter in Monday's Alligator. It is unfortunate that it is not easier to find consensus in condemning the wearing of hateful religious messages in schools.
This fall, on-campus residents will have something new to watch on Friday nights.
As UF moves forward with plans to fix and replace its crippled bat house, hundreds - perhaps thousands - of displaced bats have found new homes in buildings on campus.
For Aishah Simmons, It took 11 years to get the story just right.