Sports
UF finishes 7th in Puerto Rico
Mar. 1, 2009After two first-place finishes to start the season, the Gators could not continue their dominance against some of the best teams in the country.
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Opinion
Keeping it Clean
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Mar. 1, 2009Steering clear of Los Angeles County might be in the best interests of sailors and truck drivers everywhere - at least for the first week of March.
Metro
A cappella ensembles compete in championship
By EMILY FUGGETTA | Mar. 1, 2009It turns out rock bands have it all wrong. Drums and guitars aren't needed to create modern, catchy music - it just takes a group of voices.
Sports
Short-handed Gators drop match to 'Noles
Mar. 1, 2009UF's women's tennis team managed to win its last two matches with only five scholarship players, but was unable to pull out a third, as the Gators lost to Florida State, 5-2, on a windy Saturday at the Scott Speicher Tennis Center.
News
Unusual assortment of animals served at Beast Feast
By RACHAEL PINO | Mar. 1, 2009Iguana: It's what's for dinner.
Metro
Shark attacks drop in Florida, U.S.
By KRISTEN HUFF | Feb. 26, 2009A failing economy may be your lifeline.
Multimedia
Destined For A Daughter
Feb. 26, 2009After raising three sons of their own and providing care for several foster boys as well, Bill and Beth Spencer never thought they would have a daughter. But then they got the chance to adopt Ashley, a baby girl who became the daughter they never had but always wanted.
Sports
Fierce SEC rivalry set to resume in Athens
Feb. 26, 2009UF and Georgia. Two schools that just don't like each other. A textbook example of rivals. Be it on the gridiron, in the pool, on the hardwood, even in a spitting contest.
Metro
Party Patrol cracks down on noise first, drinking second
By EMILY FUGGETTA | Feb. 26, 2009What's blue and white and crashes your party at 3 a.m.?
Metro
UF group offers help to fire–ravaged Peaceful Paths
By HUNTER SIZEMORE | Feb. 26, 2009After Peaceful Paths, which aids battered women, burned down early Wednesday morning, a UF club reached out.
Sports
Undefeated Gators set for in-state showdown with Hurricanes
Feb. 26, 2009The UF baseball team is in a familiar place.
News
Voters reject hand scanners for Rec Sports
By CHELSEA KEENAN | Feb. 26, 2009Sixty-one percent of the nearly 10,000 students who cast a ballot in this week's Student Government elections voted in favor of withholding funding from facilities that require biometric data, such as a hand scan, for entry.
Sports
UF gets 2010 commitment from CB Hampton
Feb. 26, 2009The Gators picked up their fifth oral commitment for the 2010 recruiting class Thursday when cornerback Victor Hampton of Charlotte (N.C.) Independence High told UF coaches he was Gainesville-bound.
Metro
Underage drinking targeted
By KATIE EMMETS | Feb. 26, 2009Five underage drinkers were arrested Wednesday when GPD officers did a routine check of bars in midtown.
News
UF offers study abroad program to Antarctica, Argentina
By REBECCA WEISS | Feb. 26, 2009For the first time, UF is offering a two-week study abroad program to Antarctica and Argentina.
Opinion
"People" shows little regard for people
By ADAM WYNN | Feb. 26, 2009If People magazine had a face, I would punch it. Hard. Nineteen-year-old Mike Tyson hard.
Opinion
Proposal fosters homophobia
By Eric Fredrick | Feb. 26, 2009In response to Johnathan Lott's justifications for Charter Amendment 1 in his Thursday column, I think Benjamin Franklin phrased it best when he said: "They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety."
Opinion
Darts & Laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Feb. 26, 2009Please excuse the Department of Darts & Laurels if we appear a bit woozy as we attempt to recover from our oh-my-god-our-heads-are-killing-us Student Government elections hangover.
