Whenever Thomas Moe sees Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain on TV, he is reminded of the time he spent as a prisoner of war, when a "thumbs up" from McCain would help him make it through the day, he said.
By the time hurricane season ends in November, storm proofing should be completed on Gainesville's police station and public works building.
Mayor Pegeen Hanrahan spoke to members of UF's Student Senate on Tuesday about the city's commitment to eco-friendly practices and recent revisions to UF's Student Conduct Code.
Libertarian Party presidential candidate Bob Barr wove his way up and down over the grassy seats of the Reitz Union Amphitheater before his speech Tuesday evening, shaking hands and chatting with audience members.
A spilled bottle of mercury brought police and firefighters to a Publix parking lot on Northwest 13th Street Tuesday night.
A man turning himself in to police Monday night took two others along with him.
Two years ago, the City Commission rezoned Buck Bay Mobile Home Park in northwest Gainesville. Buck Bay residents were then told by the new owner that they had to relocate their families to make way for a new single-family housing development.
I was just perusing on ESPN.com through their list of most important stadiums in history by Jim Caple. Note that this list is not "best" stadiums or "prettiest" or the writer's favorite stadiums. Most important means how it was influential to the sports world.
Monday's article, "Revisions satisfy Orange and Blue," was woefully misleading. The victory won by the Orange and Blue Party wasn't about what the revised Student Conduct Code contained, but about what it did not contain.
Tim Tebow couldn't even remember the last time he had thrown an interception.
In regard to Brian Steele's column about the Gator offense's lack of flair, I just want to say his view may be a little rushed.
I am writing to express my displeasure with Thomas Stewart's reporting on the Student Conduct Code revisions.
After being plagued by injuries during the early part of the season, things are starting to fall into place for the Gators.
After finishing in fourth in the Mountain Dew Invitational, UF's Josh Izewski was named the Southeastern Conference's cross country Male Freshman of the Week.
We've long since passed the days of SAT prep courses, but we remember how painful they were. Laundry lists of obscure vocabulary words. Dozens of not-so-profound analogies. Geometry - ugh. Thank goodness those days are behind us.
Organic chemistry will never teach you how to ride a horse.
Coach Urban Meyer said Monday the one thing he's hoping to improve on offensively is scoring in the red zone.
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