News
UF president to be selected next month
By Erin Jester | Dec. 3, 2012The applications may not all be in, but UF’s 12th president will be selected next month.
Journalism faculty member sails on from long-standing post
Dec. 3, 2012Ed Weston has spent 42 years teaching UF students about words, but maybe the story of his career is best told in numbers.
Bus company behind Miami crash to continue UF service
By Meredith Rutland | Dec. 3, 2012Miami Bus Service will continue its shuttle service between UF and South Florida this holiday season despite scrutiny after one of the company’s buses crashed in Miami, killing two people.
Grounded UF cheer squad sees support
By Samantha Shavell | Dec. 3, 2012Alumni and supporters have taken to the Internet to express their discontent with the University Athletic Association’s recent decision to ground UF cheerleaders.
Gainesville Civic Chorus
By Linda S. DiFranco | Dec. 3, 2012I am a Gainesville resident and have been for 18 years. Sunday night, I had the most wonderful musical experience!
Forward Erik Murphy could miss game vs. FSU
By KATIE AGOSTIN | Dec. 3, 2012Coach Billy Donovan may have to once again test out a new starting lineup.
Students cram into libraries as finals loom
By Laura Hogan | Dec. 3, 2012Averaging about 17 heads per minute, the students flowed into Library West around 1:30 p.m. Monday, the revolving door whirring about and around.
UL coach Charlie Strong has UF ties
By ADAM PINCUS | Dec. 3, 2012When Florida takes on Louisville 29 days from now, Will Muschamp will see a familiar face on the opposite sideline — former Gators defensive coordinator Charlie Strong.
Christmas goes beyond red and green at poinsettia sale
By Noelia Trujillo | Dec. 3, 2012For Sheila Scolaro, a 21-year-old plant science junior at UF, one of the best parts of the holidays isn’t decorating a Christmas tree.
Tiny athletes sprint toward victory while UF first lady, mayor watch on
By Colleen Wright | Dec. 3, 2012The Young Athletes Culminating Event, sponsored by Special Olympics Florida and Balance 180 Gymnastics, was held Sunday at St. Francis Catholic High School.
Featured Story - Silenced Voices
Dec. 3, 2012In a system demanding more than testimony, rapes go unpunished.
Christmas debates are null if we’re terrible
Dec. 2, 2012It’s time for people whining about our culture “taking the Christ out of Christmas” to irritate me out of my socks.
City decks the halls at annual tree-lighting ceremony downtown
By Rachel Crosby | Dec. 2, 2012Mayor Craig Lowe counted down from three. Christmas carolers held their hymnals. Children waited, their eyes wide with wonder.
Alternative Winter Breaks
By Charlene Hewitt | Dec. 2, 2012In the middle of studying for finals, we’re all fantasizing about what we’ll be doing over the winter break. Many of us do the same things year after year, but the college experience is about learning new skills, gaining knowledge, networking and, at the very least, creating some good stories to tell future grandchildren. Why not try something new this season?
Dallas Mavericks owner to speak tonight
By Kendrick D. Brown | Dec. 2, 2012Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban will speak at 8 p.m. at the Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
O’Connell Center could get renovation
By CHRIS KIRSCHNER< | Dec. 2, 2012The Stephen C. O’Connell Center may soon get a $50 million renovation, pending approval from UF’s Board of Trustees at its meeting Thursday.
Florida’s late-game struggles continue in loss to Michigan
Dec. 2, 2012Before the Gators begin winning games consistently, they must learn to finish.
Students design reading corner
By Katie Campbell | Dec. 2, 2012Two UF students reached out to the Boys & Girls Club of Alachua County to make a big difference in a small way.
UF men’s team suffers first setback at Ohio State Invitational
Dec. 2, 2012On Sunday, the Florida men’s swimming and diving team finished without a victory for the first time this season.







