THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Jews on Christmas: A Holiday Lesson for All to Learn
By Jeremy Katz | Jan. 11, 2012A Jew's guide on Christmas Day.
El Caimán
NEWS
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CAMPUS
College Republicans to hold mock election, discuss candidates
By Samantha Shavell | Jan. 11, 2012Most UF students see themselves as Gators, but members of one group identify with an elephant.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Students should enjoy the year's fresh start
By Garret Bruno | Jan. 11, 2012'Tis the season of anticipation. Winter break was the time of wish lists and guest lists, and now, with the New Year and new semester, the campus is buzzing with expectation.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Be like Team StarKid: A "totally awesome" how-to guide
By Alyssa Holcomb | Jan. 11, 2012Ever dream of working on a hit viral musical about a boy wizard or a futuristic, insect-ridden world that garners more than 100 million YouTube views?
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Romney's conservatism questionable
By Guillermo R. Pradieu | Jan. 11, 2012How is it that an individual such as Mitt Romney could not have had better luck as a presidential candidate and still struggle?
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
More work needs to be done for homeless
By Pat Fitzpatrick | Jan. 11, 2012This letter is in response to Adrianna Paidas' article about the requirement for police clearance imposed on the poor and homeless to be allowed to use services at St. Francis House homeless shelter and dining hall. This requirement was imposed at the same time the 130 meal limit ordinance was enacted, but the police clearance requirement was not enforced until the meal limit was lifted. For two and a half years, they were forced to turn away thousands of hungry people.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Editorial about interior design licensing was misinformed
By Paige Walker | Jan. 11, 2012I am very disappointed to read the misinformed article regarding interior design. As someone who works for Shands in the facilities development department I can attest to the importance of an educated and licensed interior designer for commercial designs. The licensing laws have nothing to do with residential design; please check the facts before publishing.
METRO
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BUSINESS
Four can't-miss, tasty Gainesville restaurants to discover
By ERICA A. HERNANDEZ | Jan. 11, 2012Listen up, Gainesville: You're about to receive the low-down on local restaurants.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Off the Record: Best of 2011
By Thomas Nassif | Jan. 11, 2012At the end of 2011, I was more wrapped up in end-of-the-year lists than ever before.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Gainesville woman arrested in connection with violent home invasion
Jan. 11, 2012A Gainesville woman was arrested Tuesday morning in connection with the brutal beating of a 78-year-old disabled man the night before.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Inspired defense helps Gators rout ‘Dawgs
By MATT WATTS | Jan. 10, 2012Georgia guard Gerald Robinson spun 360 degrees in the lane, blowing by Erving Walker with his sights set on the rim. But Robinson didn’t see a trailing Patric Young, who swatted the layup attempt into the sixth row.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Source: Pease to be named offensive coordinator
By GREG LUCA | Jan. 10, 2012Brent Pease will be announced as Florida’s next offensive coordinator today, according to a source close to the team.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Beal finds stroke, leads team in scoring
By JOHN BOOTHE | Jan. 10, 2012Kenny Boynton knew Brad Beal’s shooting woes wouldn’t last long.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
The Rally: Can SEC sustain dominance after sixth straight BCS title?
By GREG LUCA | Jan. 10, 2012Greg: Alabama’s 21-0 win against LSU in the BCS title game may not have been the most entertaining to watch, but it reaffirmed one thing many of us already knew: The SEC is king.
SPORTS
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Improved George dominating in post
By JOE MORGAN | Jan. 10, 2012Junior forward Jennifer George does not worry about double-doubles.
METRO
Newspaper: Central Florida ‘let down' by UF professor, state senator
By Erin Jester | Jan. 10, 2012One of the five people who let down Central Florida in 2011 is on UF's payroll.
SPORTS
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GYMNASTICS
Freshman gymnast Hunter makes early impact
By LANDON WATNICK< | Jan. 10, 2012Coach Rhonda Faehn may have found herself another dynamic freshman.
METRO
Commissioners name acting county manager
By Webb | Jan. 10, 2012Alachua County commissioners officially named Rick Drummond the new acting county manager Tuesday.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
SG votes on revisions to election code
By Samantha Shavell | Jan. 10, 2012UF Student Senate gave its preliminary approval to Student Government election code revisions at Tuesday night's meeting.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Chilling effect: College paper adviser didn't deserve firing
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Jan. 10, 2012In college, students have many opportunities to practice a lot of the same things they would be doing in the real world.
