SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Morrison missed opportunity for redemption
By ADAM PINCUS< | Aug. 29, 2013Give Antonio Morrison credit. At least he tried to apologize.
El Caimán
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Knowing the open container laws in Gainesville could save you from a misdemeanor
By Alex Harris | Aug. 29, 2013Fans beware — a single step with a Solo cup can take you from tailgating with friends to an afternoon with the Gainesville Police.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF–FSU lottery partnership expected to raise $30m, partly for scholarships
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Aug. 29, 2013There aren’t many places UF and Florida State University will be seen together outside of a stadium, but now the schools have agreed to put their logos side-by-side on the new “$50,000 Gridiron Cash” Florida Lottery tickets.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
UF opens season against New Orleans, former Gator
By RJ Schaffer | Aug. 29, 2013For Jennifer Robinson, returning to Gainesville meant reliving one of the most successful seasons of her volleyball career.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Stay hydrated for the game Saturday — it's going to be hot
By Cheri Bailey | Aug. 29, 2013With high temperatures expected in The Swamp, students are at risk of dehydration.
METRO
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CITY COUNTY COMMISSION
Collier Companies owner retracts offer to buy part of Loblolly Woods
By Niko Pifferetti | Aug. 29, 2013Loblolly Woods wasn’t appraised at $1 million, but Nathan Collier was willing to pay that much for 4.99 acres of it.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Jordan no longer under the radar as Florida heads into Florida State matchup
By MICHELLE PROVENZANO< | Aug. 29, 2013Freshman Savannah Jordan is no longer the Gators’ best-kept secret.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Pride of the Sunshine marching band celebrates 100th anniversary this football season
By Jensen Werley | Aug. 29, 2013The Fightin’ Gator Marching Band is celebrating its 100th year.
METRO
Central Florida barbecue favorite 4 Rivers Smokehouse opens in Butler Plaza
By Michael Ballou | Aug. 29, 2013A new barbecue restaurant is smoking in Gainesville, and it’s in time for the first gameday.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Will Yeguete and Patric Young help Ocala boy raise money for Kickstarter campaign
By Colleen Wright | Aug. 29, 2013What do a 3-year-old Ocala boy and Gators basketball stars Will Yeguete and Patric Young have in common?
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF journalism professor wins Wells Memorial Key award from national society
By Niko Pifferetti | Aug. 29, 2013People had their doubts when David Carlson started working on an “electronic newspaper” in the early 1990s.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS CROSS COUNTRY
Parrish, Gators ready to begin season at Western Carolina Invitational
By GORDON STREISAND< | Aug. 29, 2013With the start of the 2013 season on tap, the Gators cross country team is hitting the ground running.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium now composting trash on gamedays
By Lauren Adhav | Aug. 29, 2013Keeping with UF’s mission to be a zero-waste campus by 2015, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is now composting on gamedays.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
NASA partners with UF for $200,000 satellite research project
By Elizabeth Brown | Aug. 29, 2013NASA is linking up with The Gator Nation.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
US doomed to repeat the past unless citizens take a stand
By Eric Brown | Aug. 29, 2013Ten years after the Iraq war began, another major intervention in the Middle East is picking up momentum as the United States openly discusses launching a strike on Syria for crossing its “red line” of using chemical weapons.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
U.S. should boycott 2014 Winter Olympics over Russia's anti-LGBT views
Aug. 29, 2013Contrary to popular belief, the Olympic sporting events are quite political.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Darts & Laurels 8/30/13
Aug. 29, 2013The first full week of classes is ending, and football season is beginning. Is everyone else looking forward to a sweltering 12:21 p.m. kickoff Saturday? On the serious, Gators, remember to stay hydrated — no one likes that sloppy friend stumbling around with heat exhaustion.
NEWS
How to transition your summer wardrobe to fall
By Anagabriela Medina | Aug. 29, 2013Believe it or not summer is well on its way out and fall is just around the corner. This is the perfect excuse to go shopping for colder weather clothes, right?
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Reitz shifts funds around after asbestos, issues with foundation found during construction
Aug. 28, 2013The Reitz Union renovation project is back within its $75 million budget after the project encountered issues that briefly caused it to go $2.5 million over.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
New Loop UF app helps students with times and locations of local events
By Angela Skane | Aug. 28, 2013The Loop UF App might be useful for new students.
