Sports
Waleszonia returns from injury against Arkansas
By ADAM BERRY | Apr. 25, 2009A week before Senior Weekend, Kim Waleszonia felt like a freshman again.
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Sports
Nelson, Gators rewrite record books in sweep of Razorbacks
By ADAM BERRY | Apr. 25, 2009Another weekend, another series and another set of records broken by Stacey Nelson and the UF softball team.
Sports
LaCaze relaxed heading into Penn Relays
By TONI-ANN MILLER | Apr. 22, 2009The pressure is off, for now, which makes running more fun for freshman distance runner Genevieve LaCaze.
News
New SG president looks to learn from past problems
By CHELSEA KEENAN | Apr. 21, 2009Come May 1, Student Body President Kevin Reilly will pass more than just his torch to Student Body President-elect Jordan Johnson.
News
SG unanimously passes $583K budget bill
By CHELSEA KEENEAN | Apr. 21, 2009Student Government voted unanimously to passed its budget bill, dishing out $583,482 to 87 student organizations Tuesday night.
Metro
Dead polo horses sent to UF to find causes of death
By HUNTER SIZEMORE | Apr. 21, 2009The carcasses of 15 polo horses were delivered to UF's College of Veterinary Medicine early Monday morning for testing to determine the cause of death for 21 of the animals in Wellington, Fla.
Metro
Cantina restaurant to open in Midtown
By JESSICA OSORIO | Apr. 21, 2009A new restaurant plans to bring Latin flair with a modern edge to midtown, directly across from UF on West University Avenue.
News
UF will not use stimulus money to avoid cuts
By THOMAS STEWART | Apr. 21, 2009The University of Central Florida is looking at potentially having to cut $22 million to $57 million off its budget, and like UF President Bernie Machen, UCF's president said stimulus money is not a long-term solution to cuts.
Opinion
Darts & Laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Apr. 21, 2009Hell, you think you're ready for this semester to be over? Just sneak a peek inside the Alligator newsroom, with moving boxes abound - except, of course, for our trusty junk-food drawers (Kit-Kats on the reg) which will remain fully stocked until the Appliance Direct lady sings.
Sports
Saints split doubleheader with Titans
By KELSIE HOECHERL | Apr. 21, 2009The Mid-Florida Conference champion Santa Fe College softball team split its doubleheader against St. Petersburg College on Tuesday.
News
Hundreds zip lips to oppose budget cuts
By CHELSEA KEENAN | Apr. 21, 2009About 200 students donned black shirts and surgical masks with stickers reading Day of Silence Tuesday, in honor of the vow of silence they took oppose UF budget and program cuts.
News
Provost's office proposes possible $4.9M cut
By THOMAS STEWART | Apr. 21, 2009According to details of budget proposals obtained this week, UF is considering cuts to book and journal purchasing by the libraries as well as financial aid and research awards.
Metro
Free Cone Day benefits public schools
By MALLORY ZUCKERMAN | Apr. 21, 2009Thousands of people flocked to two local Ben & Jerry's ice cream shops Tuesday for the company's 29th annual Free Cone Day.
News
Faculty Senate vote might change dates of Spring Break
By THOMAS STEWART | Apr. 21, 2009UF students have expressed mixed reactions to the possibility of an earlier Spring Break, which would go into effect in 2011-2012 if the Faculty Senate votes to make the change next month.
Metro
UF student arrested after police find marijuana, crack cocaine, prescription pills in home
By KATIE EMMETS | Apr. 21, 2009A UF student was arrested Monday and charged with six drug-related felonies after officials found marijuana, crack cocaine and prescription drugs in his possession. At about 11 p.m., an Alachua County Sheriff's officer saw David Janson, 23, standing on the corner near 4500 S.W. 91st St. According to the ASO arrest report, when Janson saw the ASO officer, he showed signs of nervousness by walking away and looking over his shoulder to see if he was being followed.
News
Santa Fe dedicates five acres for Earth Day 2009
By RACHAEL PINO | Apr. 21, 2009This year, Earth Day will leave a permanent mark on Santa Fe College's campus.
News
Emergency speakers to be installed in campus buildings
By THOMAS STEWART | Apr. 21, 2009UF is installing emergency speakers in about 600 locations on campus - at a cost of about $900,000.
Sports
Runaway Success: Athletically gifted Taylor finds niche in track
By TONI-ANN MILLER | Apr. 21, 2009Most average people wish for the skill and talent to excel in one sport, maybe two if they're lucky. But for others, the possibilities are endless. When a person is blessed with the innate talents that Christian Taylor is, the sky is the limit.
