SPORTS
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BASEBALL
Florida weighing options at closer
By ADAM PINCUS | Jan. 31, 2013Florida baseball was a sure thing last season.
El Caimán
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Gators to face SEC’s top scorer
By LANDON WATNICK | Jan. 31, 2013Ole Miss guard Marshall Henderson has earned a reputation for more than his scoring.
NEWS
Throw a Super Bowl party on a college budget
By Marisa Gottesman | Jan. 31, 2013Getting invited to a Super Bowl is almost equally important and American as watching the Super Bowl. College students aren’t equipped with the biggest venue or budget to throw a huge soiree, but over my college years I have hosted a successful Super Bowl party. Here's what to do.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
New bike-sharing program could be coming to Gainesville
By Beatrice Dupuy | Jan. 31, 2013London, Paris and Washington, D.C., are cities that have bike-sharing systems, but one Orlando company wants Gainesville to be put on that list.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Students fundraise for microfinance project
By Deanna Shahnami | Jan. 31, 2013Three UF students are on a mission to raise money to visit Kenya to see the effects of two major projects they’re working on through the Southern Economic Development Organization.
METRO
City accepts registration for academy
By Caitlin Raddatz | Jan. 31, 2013The city of Gainesville is accepting applications for its Spring citizens’ academy program, designed to teach residents about the inner-workings of local government and city management.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS LACROSSE
Senior building on time with U.S. team
Jan. 31, 2013Like every other game in her career, Florida senior midfielder Brittany Dashiell had coaches and teammates cheering her on. But on Saturday and Sunday at the Disney Wide World of Sports in Lake Buena Vista, they were cheering for Dashiell from the stands.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Sororities compete to save water
By Kaitlyn Pearson | Jan. 31, 2013Raquel Bicknell said she thinks the girls of Delta Zeta can drop it really low.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Electronic music group Krewella brings the party to Gainesville
By Michael Scott Davidson | Jan. 30, 2013From popping bottles of champagne in hotel rooms to showering gallons of Jameson Irish Whiskey on its manager’s head and a nightclub floor, electronic dance music trio Krewella has been making good on its guarantee to make fans wet, one song at a time.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Veg Heads: Being a ‘hippie’ isn’t all bad
Jan. 30, 2013Sometimes, it’s admittedly easier to ignore a problem than to deal with it.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
New study shows drinking leads to disrupted sleep
By Mike Llerena | Jan. 30, 2013You will not catch John Mylott in a crowd of drunk Midtown bar patrons Saturday night.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Short story series depicts Gainesville scenes
By Bakr Saliq | Jan. 30, 2013If disaster hit Gainesville, what would happen?
THE AVENUE
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FASHION
Gainesville clothing designer hosts fashion show
By Elly Ayres | Jan. 30, 2013Local fashion designer Carla Coultas of Cotton and Silk called attention to Human Trafficking Awareness Month with a benefit show at Ingenue Avenue on Saturday.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
I’m side-eyeing you, Esquire magazine
Jan. 30, 2013Esquire has made some iffy creative decisions lately.
THE AVENUE
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NIGHTLIFE
After 5 years of partying, Neon Liger still rages on
By Steven Katona | Jan. 30, 2013The fog-kissed air vibrated as the bass from the subwoofers melted into atmosphere through green and pink flaring lights, as it does every Saturday night at Spannk.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
‘90s boy bands unite for ‘package tour’
By Brock Seng | Jan. 30, 2013Most thought the boy band craze would die out with dial-up Internet, Furbys and “Rugrats” in the ’90s.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
In the gallery right meow: ‘Just Cats’
By Steven Katona | Jan. 30, 2013Students in the College of Fine Arts at UF may not be able to create cat art in class, but that didn’t stop them from doing it outside the classroom.
NEWS
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SFC
Gov. Scott’s tuition plan gets additional collegiate support
By Alex Harris | Jan. 30, 2013Gov. Rick Scott announced Tuesday that 11 state colleges have accepted a four-year, $10,000 tuition plan, which brings the total to 23 schools.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Police issue citations to drivers, pedestrians on Gainesville road
By Carla Vianna | Jan. 30, 2013The Gainesville Police Department and the City of Gainesville created a program to reduce traffic accidents on Southwest 62nd Street.
METRO
Gainesville’s new custard shop to host grand opening Friday
By Chad Furst | Jan. 30, 2013Sweet-toothed Gainesville residents have had frozen yogurt, ice cream and gelato to choose from. But a new restaurant will give them a fourth option to settle their cravings.
