SPORTS
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GYMNASTICS
Senior savoring moments of final season despite injury
By GRAHAM HACK | Feb. 26, 2015Within seconds, Jamie Shisler knew it was over.
El Caimán
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
UF men’s tennis drops season opener to UGA
By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Feb. 26, 2015After nearly three weeks of warming up, the UF men’s tennis team froze on Thursday night.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
UF softball team heads to California for tournaments
By Luis Torres | Feb. 26, 2015The road to a second national title for the Florida softball team is about to get tougher.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
Seeing is believing: Glasses helping Buddy Reed at the plate
By IAN COHEN | Feb. 26, 2015There was something different about Buddy Reed.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
Gators not feeling pressure as they start SEC Championships
By Kyle Brutman | Feb. 26, 2015The No. 1/3 Florida men’s and women’s track and field teams will rarely hear the word “pressure” from head coach Mike Holloway.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS LACROSSE
Gators continue homestand against Dartmouth following week off
By ALEX MAMINAKIS | Feb. 26, 2015Seven days will have been the longest break in between games that Florida lacrosse has had so far this season.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
124 votes make history
Feb. 25, 2015The battle of the chants ended in cheers and tears as Access Party claimed victory at the end of a nail-biting campaign season Wednesday night.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Franco visits UF, talks Rogen, learning from past mistakes
By Cyanne Dunn | Feb. 25, 2015By 6:15 a.m. Wednesday, Natasha Pereira was already in line.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
O’Connell renovation postponed one year, some graduations remains in stadium
By Alyssa Fisher | Feb. 25, 2015The Stephen C. O’Connell Center’s proposed renovations will be postponed one year, but Spring commencement will remain in the Swamp.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
University Police investigating death of student on campus
By EMILY COCHRANE< | Feb. 25, 2015University Police is investigating the death of a UF student that occurred in Mallory Hall on Wednesday morning.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Adobe pilot ends, now available at lower fee
By Alyssa Fisher | Feb. 25, 2015The free Adobe pilot period has ended, and a limited number of students can purchase a subscription today.
NEWS
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SFC
Santa Fe College student senators vote on harassment posters
By Hunter Williamson | Feb. 25, 2015Santa Fe College student senators voted against a resolution asking the college to diversify posters about sexual harassment and approved a club overflow request at Wednesday’s meeting.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF summer program to teach humanities to high schoolers
By Ralphy Lopez | Feb. 25, 2015High school students can begin their humanities educations this summer at UF.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Access Party may have won, but its work has just begun
Feb. 25, 2015We’ve finally come to the end of a long, hard-fought campaign, defined by multiple episodes of political intrigue and the strongest resurgence of the opposition since 1999.
METRO
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CITY COUNTY COMMISSION
Don't underestimate local politics
Feb. 25, 2015Former House Speaker Tip O’Neill often said that “all politics is local.” This is an incredibly true statement, even in Alachua County. When a politician can tap into the needs and wants of his constituents, magic happens.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
Yale professor to speak about music history at Matheson Museum
By Nicolette Hoffman | Feb. 25, 2015Matheson Museum visitors will be exploring music history with a Yale musicologist tonight.
THE AVENUE
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FOOD
Dining out: more than just food
By Keri | Feb. 25, 2015Stopping by Starbucks on the way home for a Frappuccino? Making reservations for Friday night at Leonardo’s 706? If so, you are not alone; countless people seek hundreds of thousands of different restaurants every single day in the U.S. There are different restaurant environments, from small “mom and pops” to individually run businesses to fast-food chains to fine-dining, sit-down establishments. Restaurants face many challenges to draw diners in and work to enhance the eating-out experience by creating a specific ambience.
THE AVENUE
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MOVIES AND TV
Trophy hunting: Academy Awards showcase year’s best movies
By Alyssa Holcomb | Feb. 25, 2015In the season-long trek from movie screens to center stage, all of the surprises, snubs and shenanigans of the 2015 awards season arrived at the pinnacle of the Hollywood trophy hunt — the Academy Awards. The most prestigious (and longest) ceremony in Hollywood, hosted this year by Neil Patrick Harris, had no shortage of the aforementioned traits — and then some.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
The Expendables returning to Gainesville, performing at High Dive
By Laura Gomez | Feb. 25, 2015The Expendables is returning to Gainesville this weekend.
THE AVENUE
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MOVIES AND TV
Q & A with Vince Vaughn about acting, ‘Unfinished Business’
By Ellen Villafuerte | Feb. 25, 2015After being in the right place at the right time (aka the Alligator office), I was able to casually chat with Vince Vaughn (and six other student journalists) via Google Hangouts to talk about his upcoming film, “Unfinished Business,” (March 6) a comedy also starring Dave Franco and Tom Wilkinson about a small-business owner and colleagues who take a business trip to Europe to close an important deal but not without some problems along the way. He also spoke about his involvement in films extending beyond acting, and he even dropped some knowledge for those who are unsure about what they want to do with their lives.
