SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Unexpected turnaround gives UF fifth-place finish
By Andy Hutchins < | Feb. 19, 2008As usual, the UF men's golf team did something unusual.
El Caimán
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
New counseling center director addresses Student Senate
By KATIE SANDERS | Feb. 19, 2008Sherry Benton, the new director of UF's Counseling Center, introduced herself to student senators on Tuesday night after more than two weeks of being on campus.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF students react to gunman on SFCC campus
By ELIZABETH LEVA | Feb. 19, 2008UF students expressed concern about an SFCC gunman Tuesday, but UF officials said there was no reason to worry - and no reason for an emergency text message.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
Bullins resigns as UF's Greek direction
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Feb. 19, 2008The director of UF's Office of Sorority and Fraternity Affairs stepped down Feb. 13 in an unusually quick fashion.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
SEC Championships underway for 42 UF swimmers
Feb. 19, 2008Natalie Pike captured it perfectly.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
U.S. ignores Saudi human rights issues
Feb. 19, 2008With increasing frequency, I am beset by excruciating reminders of the world's inexorable descent into pure insanity.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
State science reform cowers to religious right
By the Editorial Board | Feb. 19, 2008Well, it looks like Florida is finally making an effort to get up to speed with the rest of the country - at least when it comes to education.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Women cautious with usual punching bag FSU
Feb. 19, 2008Last year, it almost happened.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Engineering fair welcomes "scientists" of all ages
By KATIE SANDERS | Feb. 19, 2008Student organizations filled the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom on Monday and Tuesday with fake snow, oozing slime and ice cream to attempt to attract kids to science careers.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Gators missing tournament shouldn't be shocking
Feb. 19, 2008All of a sudden, there is a panic spreading throughout Gator Nation, and I just don't get it.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Budget accusations were misleading
By Jordan Johnson | Feb. 19, 2008A misinformed UF student made a few false accusations Tuesday against the way SG chooses to spend its funds. It is vital for the student body to know facts, not opinions.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Guns on campus would allow self-defense
By Alex Bayer | Feb. 19, 2008I would like to thank the Alligator for the marvelous bit of backward thinking displayed in Monday's editorial. First after Virginia Tech and now after Northern Illinois University, I have read this paper's disparaging remarks toward those who would take responsibility for their own safety by carrying the means to defend themselves.
METRO
State Board of Education adds 'theory of evolution' to science standards
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Feb. 19, 2008Reflecting a difference of opinions in Tallahassee, local school board members and UF employees are split on the new evolution education standards.
NEWS
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SFC
SFCC student with gun alarms campus
By JESSICA PONN | Feb. 19, 2008Less than a week after five students were killed at Northern Illinois University, an SFCC student pointed a gun at another student on the college's campus Tuesday, sparking a five-hour manhunt that ended in a peaceful arrest.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Gator Party offers SG diversity, experience
By STEVEN HOFFSTETTER | Feb. 19, 2008The Gator Party is proud to offer UF an executive ticket and a spring Senate slate that is not only qualified but diverse and talented.
METRO
UF student arrested for arson, battery
By WILL PAFFORD | Feb. 19, 2008A UF student was arrested Tuesday for setting two fires in his apartment and fighting with the officers who responded, according to the Gainesville Police Department.
NEWS
Pageant crowns Miss UF
Feb. 19, 2008The winners of the Miss UF and Miss Florida Gator pageants will have the chance to compete for the title of Miss Florida, which is a part of the Miss America competition. We reported otherwise in Tuesday's Alligator.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Father's baseball career leads Gardiner to softball
Feb. 19, 2008Like father, like daughter.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Bald baller looks for rebound against South Carolina
Feb. 19, 2008When things go bad, just go bald.
