SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Column: Snyder growing comfortable at UF
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Aug. 26, 2015Volleyball isn’t big in Macomb, Michigan.
El Caimán
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Column: Get used to seeing the New York Mets dominate baseball
By ALEX MAMINAKIS | Aug. 26, 2015The New York Mets are the most exciting team in Major League Baseball.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Florida to conclude road trip with tonight’s game against Miami
By Ryan Summers | Aug. 26, 2015After Sunday’s tough loss to Ohio State in overtime, the Gators will have a chance to get a pair of wins against teams from their home state.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
UF coaches McElwain, Rumph bringing out Brantley’s best
By Luis Torres | Aug. 26, 2015There haven’t been many players making more noise for the Gators in Fall camp than Caleb Brantley.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Florida relying on youth for midfield production
By Kyle Brutman | Aug. 26, 2015The midfield tends to be a crucial factor in determining a winner of a soccer game.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Swipe right for Albert, Alberta and win tickets
By Gabriella Nunez | Aug. 25, 2015Albert and Alberta aren’t just on the field; they’re on Tinder waiting to see who will be their next match.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Gator Growl hints at talent
By Ansley Pentz | Aug. 25, 2015She’s a world-renowned American actress and country singer.
METRO
RTS adds new bus routes closer to campus, discontinues others
By Kyle Bennett | Aug. 25, 2015Students this semester will have a different variety of bus options.
METRO
New Scooters 4 Less store opens
By Briana Erickson | Aug. 25, 2015A new company has scooted onto 13th Street, ready to serve students during the new school year.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Student Body President vetoes two sets of code revisions
By Caitlin Ostroff | Aug. 25, 2015All was calm in the senate chambers until UF Student Body President Joselin Padron-Rasines decided to use her executive power to veto two sets of code revisions.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Freshmen complete F Book traditions during first week
By Caitlin Ostroff | Aug. 25, 2015Four UF freshmen smiled as they Gator chomped in front of Bull Gator — their first UF tradition.
METRO
Karma Cream adds new espresso machine
By Jordanne Laurito | Aug. 25, 2015Karma Cream is cranking up the caffeine this Fall.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Local man arrested for $2,650 theft, used money for drugs
By Giuseppe Sabella | Aug. 25, 2015Gainesville Police arrested a local man Monday after he reportedly burglarized a neighbor’s home and sold their belongings for drug money.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
GatorNights brings comedian to Reitz
By Alexandra Fernandez | Aug. 25, 2015The first GatorNights of the semester kicks off Friday with a performance by one of television’s up-and-coming comedians.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF services partner for new bike-rental program for students
By Paola Asencio | Aug. 25, 2015Ashish Aggarwal didn’t like waiting for the bus, and now he won’t have to.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF Bookstore offers price match and tax break to students
By Caitlin Ostroff | Aug. 25, 2015Students can expect to save some money on textbooks this Fall.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Editorial: Get a good night’s sleep and put your phones down
Aug. 25, 2015A professor once told me that young men and women are biologically inclined to stay awake late into the night because we’re young, fertile and it’s our biological imperative to attempt to reproduce. It only makes sense that we would stay awake into the wee hours for reasons we can’t fully comprehend.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
In need of a football fix? Check out these futbol leagues
By Luis Torres | Aug. 25, 2015While most people in the U.S. are patiently awaiting the start of both college football and the NFL season, there’s another type of "football" currently being played around the world.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
How to fall off the face of the Earth and like it
Aug. 25, 2015I can recall my social media ‘firsts’ as easily as I could my major life events: first cryptically spelled Facebook status, first grotesquely filtered Instagram, first angsty song lyric quoted on Twitter. It becomes almost nostalgic, recalling a time when social media was new and each post brought me one step closer to perfecting my skillfully crafted online persona. Yet my most profound ‘first’ was when I gave it all up.
METRO
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POLITICS
Rush Week: A Problematic Distraction
Aug. 25, 2015The recent "controversy" over the recruitment video for the University of Alabama chapter of the Alpha Phi sorority was baffling. One critic, op-ed writer A.L. Bailey, rightfully derided the video as "so racially and aesthetically homogenous and forced, so hyper-feminine, so reductive and objectifying, so...unempowering." Snapchat provided live coverage of sorority rush week this past weekend, and anyone could readily observe that the problematic behavior criticized in the video is not only expected but is the norm.
