Starbucks CEO requests patrons keep guns out of his stores
By Valerie Crum | Sep. 23, 2013The gun-control debate is now brewing at Starbucks, and locals are chiming in about an open letter the coffee shop chain’s CEO issued last week.
The gun-control debate is now brewing at Starbucks, and locals are chiming in about an open letter the coffee shop chain’s CEO issued last week.
President Bill Clinton, once known for his love of fast food, has been making headlines for his recent dietary changes. He’s swapped the Big Macs, chicken nuggets and fried shrimp for veggie burgers, beans, and fresh fruits and vegetables. After years of battling heart problems — even undergoing quadruple bypass surgery — Clinton took his doctor’s advice to reduce his meat consumption and increase his intake of plant-based foods. He reports that the results have been tremendous: losing 24 pounds, feeling more energetic and seeing a welcome drop in cholesterol levels.
Last week, the Washington Navy Yard incident was the latest mass shooting to plague our country. Other shootings on this list include Columbine High School, Virginia Tech, Sandy Hook Elementary School and the Aurora movie theater massacre.
After reading about GPD’s anti-jaywalking initiative in the Alligator, I took care to legally cross the street before my weekly trip to Chipotle Mexican Grill.
The Washington Navy Yard shooting is one more dash of salt in the open wound of 2013. There have been at least 17 mass shootings since the attack on Sandy Hook Elementary School in December of 2012, making it impossible to ignore the obvious need for changes in legislation surrounding gun control.
Yesterday, the creative director of the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show talked to British Vogue about the casting criteria for the show’s models. Don’t drink anything before reading on, unless you’re into spit-takes.
The Jones B-side is the perfect destination for a relaxed, yet trendy meal downtown. The atmosphere is great for a casual date, or just a dinner with friends.
With the season of sweaters and falling leaves rapidly approaching, there is one thing on our minds: pumpkin. This flavor that dominates the fall season not only makes us feel like it is a little cooler outside, but it also makes food that much more exciting.
Unless you’re living off the McDonald’s dollar menu, chances are you’re spending more money than you realize eating out.
Most of my meals consist of eggs and rice. It’s the ultimate lazy/poor/college girl’s dish, and in Spanish it takes the name “comida puta” – b** food.
Everyone is making a big deal about Florida’s quarterback situation and deservedly so.
The Gators saw firsthand the consequences of the NCAA’s new targeting rule on Saturday.
The UF’s men’s tennis team did not finish its play at the Southeastern Conference Fall Classic in Nashville, Tenn.
Liz Slattery is the latest freshman to make an impact for the Gators.
The stat line reads the same for almost every game — Taylor Brauneis leads Florida in assists while Chloe Mann and Ziva Recek take turns leading in kills.
Chompmenus.com released an app for iOS and Android users last week that allows Gainesville residents to order from their phone.
Gainesville Regional Airport recently received a series of U.S. Department of Transportation grants totaling more than $4 million.
After a summer of construction, Tutoring Zone has unveiled a new website and a new location.
Golden shovels were lined up in front of the Reitz Union on Saturday for the groundbreaking ceremony celebrating the building’s renovation and expansion.
People gathered outside the worn brick building at 429 NW 4th St. on Sunday to celebrate the recognition of a historical landmark.