Opinion
Woman’s courage helps many others
By Ashton Alexander | Feb. 12, 2009I wanted to commend the courageous woman who spoke out against the offensive ad run by Gainesville Health and Fitness.
COVID-19
Opinion
America’s most powerful must set good example for public
By ERIC CHIANESE | Feb. 12, 2009Here's a joke: What's the only thing former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle and notorious gangster Al Capone have in common?
Sports
Gators look to turn experience, familiarity into tournament win
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Feb. 12, 2009The UF men's golf team has no excuses.
Opinion
Alligator to host SG debates next week
Feb. 12, 2009I've got one reason why you should care about Student Government elections, and it's worth $13 million.
Sports
UF comes back down to earth in loss to Vandy
Feb. 12, 2009The Gators finally found their poison: playing a hot-shooting team on the road.
News
Gainesville is ranked No. 9 college town
By KATIE EMMETS | Feb. 12, 2009Those missing an ex on Valentine's Day should remember that the source of their pain might not be love, but dopamine.
News
UF to bring wireless Internet to dorm areas
By SARA HORN | Feb. 12, 2009Students spoke, and the Department of Housing and Residence Education listened.
Metro
Worsening economy increases library attendance
By EMILY FUGGETTA | Feb. 12, 2009When thinking of a city hot spot, the library isn't usually what comes to mind.
Metro
Customers to cut back on spending for V–day
By KATHRYN STOLARZ | Feb. 12, 2009Local businesses expect to rake in the usual profit this Valentine's Day season, despite a national survey predicting the average consumer will spend about $20 less on Valentine's Day gifts than in 2008.
Opinion
Darts & Laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Feb. 12, 2009After a week highlighted by a confession from baseball's biggest star, we can only pray this weekend's unofficial start to the sport's season brings hope for renewal. While A-Rod may have given into the urge to use steroids, the Department of Darts & Laurels proudly admits we haven't succumbed to the temptation of "artificially" bringing you the best college paper possible.
News
Werner struggling to make next step
Feb. 12, 2009Dan Werner has always done the small things - grabbing the tough rebounds, chasing down the loose balls.
News
Lincoln impersonator visits Turlington Plaza
By REBECCA WEISS | Feb. 12, 2009President Abraham Lincoln was spotted celebrating his 200th birthday on campus yesterday in Turlington Plaza.
Metro
Chemical in brain to blame for blues
By KATIE EMMETS | Feb. 12, 2009Those missing an ex on Valentine's Day should remember that the source of their pain might not be love, but dopamine.
Sports
Columnist offers Donovan's take on Calathes' dilemma
Feb. 12, 2009(Disclaimer: I have a lot of respect for Nick Calathes and Billy Donovan, so do not misunderstand the tone of this letter. It is designed to be a joke and very tongue-in-cheek and only intends to make you laugh - but maybe make a few points along the way.)
Sports
Weekend tournament to showcase Brombacher's expanded role
By ADAM BERRY | Feb. 12, 2009Most college softball teams are lucky if they have one dominant pitcher, the kind who can throw a shutout on any given day.
Opinion
Democrats will eliminate bipartisanship
By BRANDON SACK | Feb. 12, 2009The recent debacle in Congress over the economic stimulus bill has finally dashed the faint light of optimism and faith I had in our elected officials.
The Avenue
Living in Quarantine
By ERIK VOSS | Feb. 11, 2009During the flu season, people are islands. A nearby cougher is the village leper, his hacking the metaphorical bell clanging a warning of "unclean!" for all those with an upcoming chemistry exam.
