News
New garage adds 950 spaces, six levels
By LINDSEY DURANT | June 1, 2009UF's new $17 million parking complex will open its gates Aug. 24 to UF students, faculty and staff.
COVID-19
Sports
UF blown out by Washington in Game 1 of WCWS finals
By ADAM BERRY | June 1, 2009OKLAHOMA CITY &ndash Three big plays and one dominant pitcher put the UF softball team one loss away from falling short of its season-long goal of a national championship.
Sports
Washington's blowout win shows different side of UF
June 1, 2009OKLAHOMA CITY &ndash Washington didn't just punch UF in the stomach; the Huskies reached into the Gators' collective chest and pulled out their still-beating heart like Jim Carrey in Dumb and Dumber.
Sports
UF men's golf season ends in disappointment
By ANTHONY CHIANG | June 1, 2009The Gators entered the NCAA Championships full of confidence after a win at the Southwest Regional, but that quickly changed as a dismal first round left the team searching for its swagger.
Opinion
Eco-awareness hitting the mainstream
June 1, 2009In these heady times of global awareness and eco-knowledge, it seems the bad eco-news comes at you from every angle. Nobody is safe from the onslaught of negative press if even Google is under eco-scrutiny. A researcher this year claimed that a single Google search is worse for the environment than driving a car, mostly because of the way Google's "cloud computing" uses clusters of servers together at once to achieve superfast results for every single search.
Sports
Freshman Tucker takes home Regional MVP, single-season RBI record
June 1, 2009When Miami last came to town during the final weekend of February, UF freshman Preston Tucker was fighting for playing time and hitting sixth or seventh in the lineup. The 'Canes swept the Gators on that trip.
Sports
UF hands Miami surpising early exit
June 1, 2009Miami isn't used to the scene that played out Sunday night.
Opinion
Guest columnist exhibits clear lack of maturity
By Megan Mount | June 1, 2009In Thursday's guest column, Matthew Meltzer's use of trite warnings and sweeping generalizations served to demonstrate his estimation that if he is not ready for marriage in his 20s, no one else can be.
Opinion
U.S. justice system needs overhaul
By ERIC CHIANESE | June 1, 2009Lately, and between reading entries on the Rotten Library, I have turned my attention to the criminal justice system.
News
Marston library sees textbook theft
June 1, 2009Six University police cars sat outside Marston Science Library and at least six officers searched the area for a suspected criminal Monday afternoon.
Metro
Local residents present ideas for city improvement
By ROBERTA O. ROBERTS | June 1, 2009The City of Gainesville opened the floor for citizens to voice their concerns and criticism Monday night at the Doyle Connor Building, 1911 SW 34th St.
Metro
Gainesville Community Jazz Band revives love for music
By STEVE JOHNSON | June 1, 2009It had been 20 years since John Leibach had picked up his tenor saxophone.
Sports
Gators sweep NCAA Regional
June 1, 2009It was a tale of two teams going in opposite directions.
Metro
Ironwood offers gifts to golfers in return for input
By DEREK GILLIAM | June 1, 2009The city is offering a little practice on the house to Gainesville's experienced golfers.
Sports
Jenkins Tasered, arrested for fighting
By KATIE EMMETS | June 1, 2009UF football starting cornerback Janoris Jenkins was arrested Saturday morning after a fight that resulted in Jenkins being Tasered.
Opinion
Controversial abortion doctor killed by radical
By The Alligator Editorial Board | June 1, 2009For Dr. George Tiller, even the sanctity of his house of worship could not protect him from those who vehemently opposed his life's work.
Metro
Traveling 'queer cabaret' highlights equality
By JESSICA ETTER | June 1, 2009A sweaty crowd of about 35 people linked arms, grabbed one another's butts and sang "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" in the Civic Media Center on Sunday night as part of a traveling "gay vaudeville" group's performance.
Opinion
First Date
By The Alligator Editorial Board | June 1, 2009Chalk it up to jealousy or downright lunacy, but much fuss has been made over President Barack Obama's weekend jaunt to the Big Apple with his wife.
News
UF program finds possible cure for fatal disease
By SARA WATSON | June 1, 2009For Dulce, 14 months without cornstarch is a very good thing.
