NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF team simulates hurricanes to test damage
By VICTORIA WINKLER | May 19, 2008It starts with a roar.
El Caimán
METRO
Man arrested for voyeurism at The Polos apartments
By JESSICA PONN | May 19, 2008Police arrested a Gainesville man early Monday morning after he admitted to looking at women through their bedroom windows and taking pictures of one of the women when she was partially nude.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Gators respond after loss
May 19, 2008After a 1-0 defeat against Central Florida - UF's first in more than two months - UF coach Tim Walton was caught off guard by the scene in the postgame locker room.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
Women finish second at SEC Championships
May 19, 2008Sometimes even your best just isn't good enough.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Marital Bliss: California ruling sets example worth following
May 19, 2008Last week, the California Supreme Court handed down a historic ruling regarding one of the most divisive issues of our time: gay marriage.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Bruins knocks off Gators in semifinal round
May 19, 2008Recently, it's been the Gators who have crushed the championship hopes of the Bruins - twice defeating the cross-country foe in basketball Final Fours.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Art studio relocates to the Reitz Union basement
By LAUREN WIECHMANN | May 19, 2008A art studio in the Reitz Union has packed up its paints and pottery in preparation for a move to the Reitz Union basement to save money in light of budget cuts.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
UF faculty, staff pursue other job opportunities
By ELIZABETH LEVA | May 19, 2008Budget cuts are costing UF something more valuable than $47 million - the university's prominent faculty and staff members.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
Gators play their way into SEC Tournament with sweep over Vanderbilt
May 19, 2008Perhaps Brandon McArthur was being prophetic when he changed his batting music for this past weekend's series against then-No. 13 Vanderbilt.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Gators top Knights to win NCAA Regional
May 19, 2008For the first time all season, the road forked in front of the Gators.
AP
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SPORTS
Spurs win Game 7, advance to Western Conference Finals
May 19, 2008THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Gators advance to NCAA finals
May 19, 2008Jill Briles-Hinton saw this coming since last year.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF students hold vigil, raise $10K for victims of Chinese earthquake
By JENNIFER WALKER | May 19, 2008Harsh winds couldn't extinguish the flames blazing from a couple hundred candlewicks at a Friday night vigil held to honor victims of an earthquake that hit the Sichuan Province of China on May 12.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Minority party avoids scare
By ELIZABETH LEVA | May 19, 2008A dispute at a UF Student Senate committee meeting Sunday left the Gator Party and the Orange and Blue Party pointing fingers over job responsibility.
METRO
GPD officer under internal investigation has a record of violations
May 19, 2008A Gainesville Police Department officer who resigned May 9 remains part of an ongoing GPD internal investigation.
METRO
Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce uses $2 bills to track local spending
By HAILEY MAC ARTHUR | May 19, 2008Some local businesses think the Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce's economic stimulus plan is right on the money.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Brace yourselves, we’re in for a brain drain.
May 19, 2008Elizabeth Hillaker, UF Alumnus
NEWS
Credit cards: bane or boon?
By Brandon Esposito | May 19, 2008All of us should have at least one credit card. There will come a time when each of us wants to buy a car or a house or a boat, and for most of us that will require financing. Demonstrating the ability to responsibly use credit helps build up your credit score, and the higher your credit score, the less you will be paying in interest when you go to take out a loan.
METRO
Police break up 35-person fight in East Gainesville
By APRIL DUDASH | May 19, 2008The Gainesville Police Department broke up a group of fighting juveniles Saturday near Waldo Road.
