El Caimán
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
UF's provost and head of Health Science Center to resign
By KIM WILMATH | Mar. 13, 2008UF Provost Janie Fouke and Senior Vice President for Health Affairs Doug Barrett will resign effective June 30 following the announcement of a major restructuring of UF's financial operations.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Elton John cancels UF visit
Mar. 13, 2008Elton John will not visit UF this weekend due to a kidney stone, said UF President Bernie Machen at Friday's Board of Trustees meeting.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Gators show no energy in must-win game
Mar. 12, 2008ATLANTA - It was a game without need for added motivation.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Alabama likely ends UF's NCAA Tournament hopes
Mar. 12, 2008ATLANTA - It would be scratching a broken record to say things have changed in a year.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
UF sends 16 to NCAA Indoor Championships
Mar. 12, 2008It all comes down to this.
NEWS
Chapman out for season
Mar. 11, 2008UF sophomore pitcher Kevin Chapman will miss the remainder of the season, coach Kevin O'Sullivan said in a statement Wednesday. The left-hander hasn't pitched this season, for a team with little depth in its pitching staff.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
U.S. under-23 soccer team ties Cuba in opening Olympic qualifier
Mar. 10, 2008TAMPA - For the U.S. under-23 men's national soccer team, the road to the Beijing Olympics starts in Florida.
NEWS
O'Sullivan answers questions at first SEC teleconference
Mar. 10, 2008UF baseball coach Kevin O'Sullivan participated in his first Southeastern Conference teleconference on Tuesday morning, answering questions about the Gators' upcoming series with Auburn, his pitching staff and comparing the SEC with the Atlantic Coast Conference.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
UF takes rubber game against Brown with nine runs in first two innings
Mar. 8, 2008After being lambasted by their coaching staff Saturday night, the Gators returned to form on Sunday.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Black (and blue) Sunday
Mar. 8, 2008LEXINGTON, Ky. - On a day fit for a snowball fight, Kentucky buried the Gators 75-70, and likely ended any chance UF had to receive an at-large bid for this year's NCAA Tournament.
NEWS
Want UF in the tourney? Root for these teams
Mar. 8, 2008Now that UF has likely fallen out of most NCAA Tournament projections, there are some conference tournaments (other than the SEC) that Gators fans should keep an eye on.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
No. 10 men finish in eighth at Vegas tournament
Mar. 8, 2008The No. 10 UF men's golf team struggled to find a rhythm at the Southern Highlands Collegiate in Las Vegas over the weekend. The result was music to no one's ears.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
Barnes hits walk-off single to help UF split doubleheader against Brown
Mar. 7, 2008Maybe it was the frigid weather, or maybe it was having an extra day off after Friday night's game against Brown was rained out.
METRO
Residents get opportunity to influence county agenda
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Mar. 6, 2008Alachua County officials took notes Thursday as county residents suggested issues to be addressed in coming years, including overcrowded residential roads and water availability.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
UF donors to see where their money has gone
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Mar. 6, 2008As UF students head home for Spring Break, almost 400 donors will head to campus to see what their money has done for the university and possibly consider giving more.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
Trustees to discuss budget cuts
By KIM WILMATH | Mar. 6, 2008The Board of Trustees, UF's highest governing body, will discuss a host of issues - including bleak budget expectations, money-saving plans and new parking decal prices - at its meetings Thursday and Friday.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
High-tech dating leaves out the fun
By CARLY HALLAM | Mar. 6, 2008The record album, the horse-drawn carriage, the abacus, the establishment of dating - that's just a short list of some things that have become obsolete. And here is a list what replaced them: the compact disc, the automobile, the calculator, high-tech dating.
