News
J-school wins two national Mark of Excellence awards
By PATRICK ANNESTY | June 17, 2009UF has been crowned the best in the nation once again.
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Sports
SFC baseball player decides to go pro
By JESSICA ETTER | June 17, 2009Santa Fe College center fielder Keon Broxton is opting to take his chances with professional baseball and is ditching his education for a shot at the big leagues.
News
Thieves target cell phones at campus gym
By THOMAS STEWART | June 17, 2009Cell phones have been the target of a recent spate of thefts at the Southwest Recreation Center, according to reports filed with the University Police Department.
The Avenue
Reviews of Hank Jr., Street Social Club and more
By J. HUNTER SIZEMORE | June 17, 2009Stars are out of 5
Sports
Men place second; women finish ninth at NCAA Outdoor Championships
By JESSICA ETTER | June 16, 2009The goal for the Gators was simple: win a national title.
Sports
Nelson named to USA Softball Women's National Team
By ADAM BERRY | June 15, 2009After representing her school for four years, Stacey Nelson will move on to represent her country.
News
Judge Joe Brown resolves two Gators' conflict
By NEICHOY | June 15, 2009Two members of the Gator Nation will square-off over a party foul on national TV today in a pre-recorded episode of "Judge Joe Brown."
Metro
Police investigates body found near real estate office
By KATIE EMMETS | June 15, 2009Gainesville police are awaiting the autopsy results for a man whose body was discovered near Northwest 23rd Avenue Monday morning.
Sports
Horschel misses cut in PGA Tour debut
By ANTHONY CHIANG | June 15, 2009Before Billy Horschel's first-ever PGA Tour event, he attempted to downplay the adjustment necessary to make the jump from college to professional golf.
News
Bright Futures won't cover approved tuition hike
By THOMAS STEWART | June 15, 2009Students will likely pay about 16 percent more for classes this fall after UF's Board of Trustees approved the increases at Friday's meeting.
Metro
LifeSouth gives a pint of ice cream for a pint of blood
By NEICHOY | June 15, 2009Giving blood never tasted so good.
Metro
Football players asked to volunteer for GPD's ride-along
By ROBERTA O. ROBERTS | June 15, 2009During the next few weeks, expect to see Florida football players seated in the front, not the back, of local police cruisers.
Sports
Magic, Rays stories eerily similar after tough defeats
By ADAM BERRY | June 15, 2009On Oct. 22, I was at Tropicana Field for the Tampa Bay Rays' first-ever World Series game. My friend, who generously offered his family's extra ticket to me, still pokes fun at me for the stupid grin I had on my face for the first eight innings of the game.
Metro
High budget quotes delay train depot renovation
By JIMMIE PAUL | June 15, 2009It may cost $1.5 to $2.3 million to reconstruct Gainesville's historic Depot building, a long-term city project located just south of downtown.
Metro
City's 2010 fiscal budget discussed with locals
By JANA I. HALL | June 15, 2009George Elmore has attended city hall and town hall meetings for 37 years, but he says this one was not like the rest.
Sports
Sports fans face lull in calendar during rest of summer
June 15, 2009As the final seconds of Game 5 ticked off the clock, it was a bittersweet moment.
Metro
Man receives life sentence after shooting man in parking garage
By KATIE EMMETS | June 15, 2009After a three-day murder trial, a Gainesville man was sentenced to life in prison for killing Tallahassee resident Andrew Arosamena in the Downtown Gainesville Parking Garage about a year and a half ago, hours after a UF - FSU football game.
News
Students can follow SG on Twitter
By SARA WATSON | June 15, 2009Since Friday, Student Body President Jordan Johnson has been "tweeting" at the student body.
News
71-year-old man banned from campus after poking student’s butt
By THOMAS STEWART | June 15, 2009A 71-year-old Gainesville man was banned from campus Wednesday after he poked a 21-year-old female UF student in the butt three times at Library West, according to the University Police Department.
