Sports
Williams returns to field after recovering from torn ACL
Aug. 26, 2008Mon Williams is a forgotten man.
COVID-19
Metro
Students evacuate CIRCA lab after smoke sets off fire alarm
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Aug. 26, 2008A smoking elevator set off fire alarms at the Computer Science Engineering building Tuesday, clearing out the CIRCA Lab for about half an hour.
Sports
Green inks deal with Spanish club
Aug. 26, 2008Taurean Green confirmed Wednesday that he will play in Spain next year for CIA Zaragoza.
Opinion
New IDs present identity risk
By Charles Preslik | Aug. 26, 2008In 2005, Congress approved a bill calling for emergency funds to aid in tsunami relief efforts. Unfortunately, tacked onto the bill was what is called the Real ID Act. This sets federal standards for driver's licenses that states are mandated to comply with by December 2009.
News
Turlington lecture halls reopen after renovations
By LAUREN BAKER | Aug. 26, 2008Some Turlington Hall classrooms may be known for function rather than aesthetic appeal, but three of the building's large lecture halls received a makeover this summer.
News
UF political groups register students to vote
Aug. 26, 2008UF students can watch the debates, sport red and blue or participate in discussion over presidential policy, but one question remains: Will they make it to the polls?
News
Fay puts UF's emergency notification system to the test
Aug. 26, 2008When Tropical Storm Fay forced officials to close UF on Friday, the university's emergency-notification system was put to its first real test after undergoing two practice runs in spring.
News
Campaign informs students of Shands emergency room policies
Aug. 25, 2008When Johnny Ramirez started his UF career, many of his new friends had the same advice on what to do when he had too much to drink.
News
UM bans freshmen from bringing cars to campus
Aug. 25, 2008While UF freshmen purchase their car decals and peruse campus parking lots, University of Miami freshmen were forced to leave their car keys at home.
Sports
Spikes out for season opener
Aug. 25, 2008The injury bug has been particularly attracted to UF this off-season.
Opinion
Walk it out: Jaywalking tickets will slow us down
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Aug. 25, 2008If you're anything like us, then you sprint toward the door the second lecture ends to make it back to your apartment in time for Comedy Central's midday hour of "Scrubs." We can't blame you for rushing home so you can attempt to memorize Dr. Cox's obnoxiously long-winded retorts.
Metro
New Florida law aims to curb increase in metal theft
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Aug. 25, 2008It's lightweight, valuable and often right out in the open.
News
Biotech lab valuable resource to suicidal students
By ILEANA MORALES | Aug. 25, 2008With more college students reporting thoughts of suicide nationwide, the UF Counseling Center is opening a lab to help students before they reach that point.
Metro
Fines discourage jaywalking
Aug. 25, 2008Police are buckling down on jaywalkers and drivers along both West University Avenue and Southwest 13th Street.
Sports
Moody ready to run
Aug. 25, 2008This summer, Urban Meyer walked by Emmanuel Moody in the weight room and succinctly told him, "Boy, I hope you're really good."
News
CNN special correspondent to speak in September
Aug. 25, 2008CNN special correspondent Soledad O'Brien will take a break from covering national topics to speak to UF students Sept. 11.
Sports
UF defense uses pack mentality
Aug. 25, 2008Despite sporting a collection of highly touted recruits it would be an understatement to say the Gators defense struggled last season.
Opinion
Fear not, sloppy Gators
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Aug. 25, 2008Here at the Alligator, we just can't wait for the weekend. We know it's only Tuesday, but hear us out. It might only be the second day of fall, but that means that we're four days away from the first Gators football game of the year, and nothing reminds us more of summer than sweaty fun in the Swamp.
