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.
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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.
Metro
Hurricane season rolls in
By SHEMUEL ARRINDEL | June 1, 2009Meteorologists will keep an eye out for Ana, Bill, Claudette, Danny and Erika this year.
Sports
UF men win NCAA East Regional, women finish fourth
By JESSICA ETTER | June 1, 2009While some sports fans know UF athletics only for basketball and football, there is another sport on campus hoping for championship glory.
Sports
Gardiner's walk-off grand slam sends Gators to WCWS championship series
By ADAM BERRY | May 31, 2009OKLAHOMA CITY - With her team down by three, two outs on the board and the bases loaded, Ali Gardiner stepped up to the plate in the midst of the worst hitting slump of her career.
Sports
Gators sweep through Regional with blowout win over Hurricanes
May 31, 2009When Miami came to town the last weekend of February, the Hurricanes swept a three-game series from the Gators by a combined score of 26-8.
Sports
Huge offensive output no mystery in Women's College World Series
May 31, 2009Pitching is a lot like real estate: location, location, location.
Sports
Janoris Jenkins arrested after fight
By KATIE EMMETS | May 31, 2009UF's starting cornerback, Janoris Jenkins, was arrested Saturday morning after a fight that resulted in Jenkins being shot with a Taser gun.
Sports
Gators in top form heading into semifinals matchup with Tide
By ADAM BERRY | May 30, 2009OKLAHOMA CITY - In the last two years, no team has beaten UF twice in one season.
Sports
Locke leads Gators past Hurricanes in Regional
May 30, 2009Three months ago, Stephen Locke had to watch from the stands as Miami swept UF in a three-game series in Gainesville while Locke served a suspension for a DUI charge that was later dropped.
Sports
UF rallies with three in the ninth to top Bethune-Cookman
May 29, 2009The rally caps were on, the crowd was on its feet and Teddy Foster was at the plate.
