NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF students explore alternative art
By Monica Andrade | Oct. 14, 2015On Erika Feazell’s way to class, color caught her eye.
El Caimán
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
UF swimming and diving continue road trip, prepares to face Texas and Indiana
By Lauren Staff | Oct. 14, 2015For the second consecutive week, both the UF men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will be on the road competing in a dual-competition.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Editorial: The reality of Israel is more complex than many realize
Oct. 14, 2015Tuesday afternoon, Israeli officials deployed soldiers and military checkpoints around its cities in a preventative measure aimed at reducing the number of attacks — mostly stabbings — that have ravaged Israeli civilians in the last few weeks. According to the Red Crescent, 30 Palestinians have been killed and 4,200 wounded in the violence of the last few weeks. In contrast, seven Israelis have been killed and 99 wounded, according to the Red Cross.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Midfielder to skip UEFA qualifying games to play for UF
By Ryan Summers | Oct. 14, 2015With four games remaining in the regular season and the Southeastern Conference tournament on the horizon, Florida soccer midfielder Pamela Begic had a decision to make.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Gun control reform is muddled by spin zones
Oct. 14, 2015Last week, presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson made a string of comments on the shooting in Oregon. One of Dr. Carson’s claims was if the Jews in Nazi Germany had been armed, then Hitler’s plans for the Holocaust would have been greatly diminished. This line of inane rhetoric is nothing new, with many in the National Rifle Association (NRA) and other gun lobby groups citing this ill-thought-out hypothetical for several years.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
From President Fuchs: A new path may lead to wonderful possibilities
Oct. 14, 2015College is where you find your life passion and follow your dreams. Unfortunately, after 42 years as a university student, professor and administrator, I haven’t yet discovered my life passion, and I’m not following a dream.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Let's redefine consent to combat rape culture
Oct. 14, 2015Last week, UF Student Government coordinated a series of events in accordance with Sexual Assault Awareness Week. Events held during the week included a panel in which survivors of sexual assault spoke of their experiences and the prevalence of the trend.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Folk artist to perform at High Dive Friday
By Joshua Williamson | Oct. 14, 2015Noah Gundersen will be performing in Gainesville for the first time Friday and the singer/songwriter knows he’s headed into a town that takes its football seriously. He thought this would be the year he finally got into football — but it hasn’t happened for him yet.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Florida linebackers coach praises LSU backfield
By GRAHAM HACK | Oct. 14, 2015Big. Powerful. Quick.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
Gators in MLB: Former UF baseball players in Major League Baseball playoffs
By Patrick Pinak | Oct. 14, 2015It’s October, which means it’s playoff baseball time.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Off the record: The Game releases "The Documentary 2"
By Jack DaSilva | Oct. 14, 2015The Game’s highly anticipated seventh studio album, "The Documentary 2," was released Friday.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Rock band BOYTOY to perform at The Atlantic
By Katherine Dagand | Oct. 14, 2015Rock ‘n’ roll band BOYTOY is coming to Gainesville, and vocalist/guitarist Glenn Vann Dyke urges everyone to put on their dancing shoes.
THE AVENUE
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ART AND THEATER
‘All Girl Frankenstein’ to premiere tonight
By Julia Nevins | Oct. 14, 2015One of history’s most beloved novels is coming to the Hippodrome State Theatre this October, and its task is simple: leave audiences with a new perspective on an old tale.
THE AVENUE
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ART AND THEATER
UF musical ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’ to premiere on Friday
By Taylor Maloney | Oct. 14, 2015A musical within a musical, the University of Florida’s fall production of "The Drowsy Chaperone" breaks the fourth wall in a comedic fashion.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Nomadic author returns to Gainesville to share story, sign books
By Elena Castello | Oct. 14, 2015He showed up in Miami with $25 in his pocket. He paid for a hostel, a $5 dinner, and with nothing left in his pockets, he searched for a job. That night, Jake Kaida made $100.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Students strut their stuff for Asian Kaleidoscope Month
By Taylor Park | Oct. 14, 2015Students strutted down a catwalk, draped in embroidered fabrics, clothed in skater styles and wrapped in sunny colors Wednesday night.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Florida football player Deiondre Porter arrested, faces four felony charges
By EMILY COCHRANE< | Oct. 14, 2015Gainesville Police arrested UF football player Deiondre Porter Wednesday morning after police say he reportedly fired a gun in the direction of his pregnant girlfriend in late September.
SPORTS
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
UF women’s basketball prepared to use underclassmen
By Ethan Bauer | Oct. 13, 2015Considering they only graduated one senior last year, it’s somewhat surprising that the Florida women’s basketball team is expected to rely heavily on young and inexperienced players this year.
METRO
Swamp Restaurant ranked a go-to
By Paisley Papineau | Oct. 13, 2015The Gators are ranked top 10 in the country, and now, so is The Swamp Restaurant.
