NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF does well in rankings for top colleges, affordability
By Josh Ferrari | July 30, 2014UF made the cut in two lists naming the best colleges in the U.S.
El Caimán
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Police say man threatened to hit UF employee in Peabody Hall
By Kyle Follansbee | July 30, 2014University Police arrested a Gainesville man outside Peabody Hall after he threatened to hit a UF employee over a heated argument.
METRO
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POLITICS
Student Senate updates statutes, removes positions
By Alex Harris | July 30, 2014This Summer’s student senators took on the task of revising the Student Body statutes.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Two men stranded in cherry picker, had to be rescued by firefighters
By GRAHAM HACK | July 30, 2014Cutting tree limbs is far from fun, and when you get stuck on a cherry picker while doing it on a hot July afternoon, it’s downright miserable.
NEWS
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FEATURES
Local bike shop reopens under new management, new name
By Emily Cardinali | July 30, 2014Same Shop. Same bikes. New Paint. New Name.
OPINION
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DARTS LAURELS
Darts & Laurels 7/31/14
July 30, 2014Today, we’re celebrating the end of July with a hello-August-please-don’t-be-s****y edition of
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Redistricting leads to gridlock in Capitol
July 30, 2014Throughout the school year, students are rewarded for their hard work with occasional breaks from the rigors of academia. Following the grueling ends of each semester, we are released from the clutches of term papers, exams and presentations to spend a few precious weeks relaxing and recharging our batteries.
NEWS
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SFC
Santa Fe Cuban art exhibit accommodates visitors with sensory disorders
By Stephanie Newman | July 30, 2014Santa Fe College will host a contemporary Cuban art exhibit today with sensory-friendly accommodations.
NEWS
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SFC
Santa Fe exhibit accommodates visitors with sensory disorders
By Stephanie Newman | July 30, 2014Santa Fe College will host a contemporary Cuban art exhibit today with sensory-friendly accommodations.
THE AVENUE
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ART AND THEATER
Student procession dedicates “Moving Water” art piece
By Jessica Marsh | July 30, 2014Roughly 100 students from the art and engineering departments at UF met Wednesday to participate in a ritualistic performance dedicating the newly installed art piece “Moving Water.”
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Study: the color red rouses romantic rivalry among women
By Debora Lima | July 30, 2014Gabrielle Ueberroth doesn’t need science to tell her how she feels about the color red.
THE AVENUE
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MOVIES AND TV
Lackluster ‘Lucy’ will blow your mind for all the wrong reasons
By Jackson Hart | July 30, 2014Can a movie be smart yet exceedingly dumb? Is it possible to look past empty dialogue, pointless action and shallow characters to recognize a film’s deeper message? Have I just been mercilessly trolled? These are questions I kept asking myself after seeing Luc Besson’s “Lucy”.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Florida gets its quarterback back
By MORGAN MORIARTY | July 30, 2014AlligatorSports continues its 2014 Florida football position breakdown by turning its attention to the quarterback position.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Reggae-pop band MAGIC! debuts album 'Don't Kill the Magic'
By Cody Smith | July 30, 2014You may not have heard of new reggae pop outfit MAGIC! until this summer, but you’ve known lead singer Nasri Atweh’s catchy lyrics for years.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
New party bus by Uber Promotions poised for entry to market
By Ashley Iaccarino | July 30, 2014From the bar area to the stripper poles, Uber Promotions is offering a party before the party with its new party bus.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
UConn, Kansas, Bahamas highlight Florida men's basketball non-conference schedule
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | July 30, 2014UF still has a bone to pick with UConn.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Johnson's Journal: Winston under unnecessary scrutiny for 2012 incident
By RICHARD JOHNSON | July 30, 2014A few months ago, one of my roommates brought home a blowgun. Like any red-blooded American male, we immediately went outside to try and shoot stuff. One of those things was a squirrel in our backyard. My roommate hit one, but I am not the marksman he is and didn’t come close. I tell you that story to say: I know what it means to be 18 years old and just mess around like Heisman winner Jameis Winston.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
‘Weird Al’ still working, releases 14th album 31 years after first
By Patrick Glynn | July 30, 2014It was 6 a.m. in the Butler Plaza Publix bakery when a co-worker said something I never thought I’d hear: “I’m glad ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic is doing well again.”
THE AVENUE
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FOOD
Reading cookbooks as history
By Kelsi | July 30, 2014Cookbooks contain more than directions for food preparation. They are like a “magician’s hat: one can get more out of them than they seem to contain,” or so muses culinary historian Barbara Wheaton.
NEWS
The Whole You: Skinny shaming in 2014
By Andrea Vidal | July 30, 2014It seems like this positive trend of embracing your curves is coming full circle and biting some women in the butt, specifically those who don’t have one.
