Opinion
This isn't 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'
By Jason Wishnov | Nov. 26, 2007Dear pretty girls who wear big sunglasses,
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Metro
Four killed during holiday weekend
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Nov. 26, 2007While no UF students were injured over the Thanksgiving weekend, four travelers were killed in accidents on North Central Florida roads.
News
UF preps for Stetson after disappointing FSU showing
Nov. 26, 2007If being manhandled 65-51 on its home floor by Florida State wasn't enough, the UF men's basketball team will have some extra motivation from its coach heading into tonight's game against Stetson.
News
Group struggles to find funding for extra insurance
By KORI FREDERICK | Nov. 26, 2007A club that provides UF students with opportunities to whitewater raft and rock climb must find ways to operate more safely.
News
Top UF official denounces movie advertisement
By ALEX TIEGEN | Nov. 26, 2007UF's vice president of Student Affairs denounced the controversial advertisement of a movie about "Radical Islam" in a universitywide e-mail Monday.
Metro
RTS buses will no longer serve as mobile billboards
By BROOKE ELLIS | Nov. 26, 2007An advertisement warning of intoxication and sleazy drunk guys caught UF student Wesley Cronk's eye as a Regional Transit System bus passed him.
Opinion
Protesters offended many, even liberals
By William Foster | Nov. 26, 2007I am writing in response to Skeet Surrency's letter to the editor, "Protesters' actions were merited." I was there when the protesters began their theatrics. I felt like I was watching a 16-car pileup on the Turnpike. Before the students so courageously began protesting in front of a sympathetic audience, nearly everyone in the room laughed at former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. He would pay lip service to human rights and the U.S. Constitution, and everyone would be in stitches.
News
Quartet to present 'crunk' comedy
By CASEY BROOKE LAWSON | Nov. 26, 2007A comic quartet will dole out laughs for toys at a downtown theater Wednesday.
News
UF grad student photographs the road to recovery
By KRISTIN NORTON | Nov. 26, 2007Zachary Ordonez enjoys meeting people with temporary disabilities.
Multimedia
Arms Length
By MARIANNE LIJEWKSI | Nov. 26, 2007A janitor lives a normal life with one arm.
Sports
Transferring could benefit some players
Nov. 26, 2007The regular season is over, and the fall semester is drawing to a close.
Sports
Gators nearly suffer huge upset against Hatters
Nov. 26, 2007Stetson caught the Gators taking it easy and almost made them pay for it.
News
Fayson, Pupello to transfer
Nov. 26, 2007UF sophomore wide receiver Jarred Fayson has asked for and been granted a release from the football team in order to transfer to another school, a UF official confirmed Tuesday afternoon. Fayson, who had 12 catches for 148 yards and three touchdowns in 11 games this season, did not play in Saturday's win against Florida State. In addition, redshirt freshman tight end Trent Pupello has also been allowed to seek a transfer.
News
Senator: Teens shouldn't text and drive
By KIM WILMATH | Nov. 26, 2007Cell phones have g2g while driving, two Florida legislators say.
News
Outreach group aims to bring hope to the depressed
By LINDSAY WEAVER | Nov. 26, 2007What began as friends helping a friend has turned into an international outreach movement for people who struggle with depression, addiction, self-injury or suicidal thoughts.
Opinion
Tebow deserves Heisman this year
By Aaron Gillego | Nov. 26, 2007As a 'Cane, it may seem sacrilegious for me to support a Gator, but in a Heisman field that is wide open, the climate allows for exceptions - and for history - to be made.
News
Gators humbled in loss to Seminoles
Nov. 25, 2007After trailing for a grand total of 7:48 in its first five games, the UF men?s basketball team led Florida State 7-6 at the 15:43 mark and never led again.
Sports
UF drops last-second heartbreaker to FSU
Nov. 25, 2007Depree Bowden took the pass, threw up a 30-footer from the left wing as time expired and thought for just a moment that it might fall and cap an improbable comeback bid by the Gators.
Opinion
UN rules against Tasers after several deaths
By the Editorial Board | Nov. 25, 2007The phrase made famous by UF telecommunication senior Andrew Meyer has made its way so deep into the American lexicon that it has earned an entry in one of the most prestigious dictionaries.
News
Portrait of the Artist
Nov. 25, 2007(Andrew Stanfill / Alligator Staff) Jimmie Williams, a Gainesville artist, reads two books to keep his mind busy while selling prints of his charcoal drawings on University Avenue near 17th Street. Williams is also branching out to write an inspirational book. Andrew Stanfill
