METRO
Arctic blast could chill Gainesville to coldest conditions since 2003
Jan. 5, 2014Arctic blast could chill Gainesville to coldest conditions since 2003
El Caimán
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Coral reefs can recover after damage, new UF study shows
By Rachel Crosby | Jan. 5, 2014While coral reefs across the world are reportedly struggling, off the warm coast of the Cayman Islands, UF researchers have witnessed colonies bounce back.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Gainesville man arrested after stuffing cocaine in boxers, marijuana in pants
By Jenna Lyons | Jan. 5, 2014Gainesville Police arrested a local man Saturday night after officers said he hid cocaine in his boxers and marijuana in his pants.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
New SEC academic website wants to dispel ‘football school’ notion
By Rachel Crosby | Jan. 5, 2014The Southeastern Conference is cultivating champions on and off the field.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Players leave UF after disappointing season
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Jan. 5, 2014Florida lost several players to transfer and the NFL Draft following its season-ending loss to Florida State on Nov. 30.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Freshman sparks Florida to upset win against No. 6 Kentucky
By GORDON STREISAND< | Jan. 5, 2014For the first time in Amanda Butler’s tenure as Florida’s coach, the Gators tamed the No. 6 Wildcats in Kentucky, defeating them 83-73 on Sunday on the back of a 30-11 run in the game’s final 12 minutes.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Wilbekin bounces back from slow start against Richmond
By LANDON WATNICK< | Jan. 5, 2014Following a stagnant showing offensively from his team in the first half against Richmond, Billy Donovan approached a struggling Scottie Wilbekin in the locker room.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF hires offensive coordinator
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Jan. 5, 2014Editor’s Note: A version of this story originally ran online on Dec. 26, 2013.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF turns 161, celebrates with tweets
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Jan. 5, 2014It might be too difficult to fit 161 candles on the birthday cake, but UF will still recognize its 161st today.
SPORTS
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RECRUITING
UF lands Willis, misses Adams at Under Armour All-America Game
By MORGAN MORIARTY | Jan. 5, 2014ST. PETERSBURG — The 2014 Under Armour All-America Game on Thursday afternoon put the most highly touted recruits from across the country together on one field.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Spring sports look to salvage 2013-14
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN< | Jan. 5, 2014Gainesville, it’s cold outside.
METRO
Bermuda-themed Beatles app launches with Help! from UF grad
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Jan. 5, 2014A UF alumnus has put his love for the Beatles in a tangible form by helping direct the new iOS app, “John Lennon: The Bermuda Tapes.”
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Gators rally to defeat ‘Noles
By Logan McGuire | Jan. 5, 2014Saturday’s swim meet came down to the final two races in the O’Connell Center, as the Florida women’s swimming and diving team looked to avenge last year’s loss to rival Florida State.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Gainesville man shoots in the air in apartment complex, police say
By Jenna Lyons | Jan. 5, 2014Gainesville Police arrested a local man Saturday night after officers said he walked into an apartment complex, fired two shots in the air and threatened to shoot someone.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Obama needs to shut down his campaign
Jan. 5, 2014If President Barack Obama is in need of a New Year’s resolution, I have the perfect one: Shut down your campaign.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Greetings, Spring: Apply to be an Alligator columnist
Jan. 5, 2014Welcome back, Gators! Breaking news: It is about to be COLD in Gainesville. Like, seriously. Pull those hats and mittens out of retirement, and for those of you who rely on scooters as your main method of transportation — we are so sorry.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Florida commit competes at U.S. Army All-American Bowl
By LANDON WATNICK< | Jan. 5, 2014Florida fans got a glimpse at their quarterback of the future on Saturday.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Florida uses late run to hold off Richmond
By LANDON WATNICK< | Jan. 4, 2014Thanks to a late surge against Richmond, Florida’s home winning streak is alive.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Gators' swimming kicks off 2014 against rival Seminoles
By Logan McGuire | Jan. 3, 2014Today the O’Connell Center will host the 77th men’s and 43rd women’s dual meets between the Gators and Seminoles swimming and diving teams at 1 p.m.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Roberson to leave Florida, declare for NFL Draft
By LANDON WATNICK< | Jan. 3, 2014Junior cornerback Marcus Roberson will forego his final season of eligibility at Florida and declare for the 2014 NFL Draft, UF announced Friday afternoon.
