NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF launches 10-week Recyclemania campaign
By ASHLEY McCREDIE | Jan. 27, 2008Students now have a different way to beat rival universities: recycling.
El Caimán
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Recurso hosts gala for global community service
By LIA GANOSELLIS | Jan. 27, 2008A UF organization dedicated to raising awareness about global development will hold a gala at 7 p.m. tonight in the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom.
METRO
Gator license plates top best-sellers list
Jan. 27, 2008In the battle of specialty license plates, the Gators managed to beat panthers, sharks, manatees, dolphins and other wildlife last year.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF's first lady to kick off walking program
By CHRISTINE AMARO | Jan. 27, 2008Beginning Tuesday, faculty, staff and students will have a chance to join Walking Gators, a Healthy Gators 2010 program consisting of walking routes throughout campus.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
CaribSA hosts fifth annual talent, fashion show
By ALYSSA LaRENZIE | Jan. 27, 2008Jhamil Mosquera looked at the girls in bikini pictured in the showcase program and knew he would enjoy the show.
THE AVENUE
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FASHION
Tights a sexy look for many occasions
By VANESSA DIMAGGIO | Jan. 27, 2008Last year's black leggings trend was all the rage among celebrities and college students alike. It was a stylish way to dress down a fancy tunic or look cute with an oversized T-shirt and flip-flops.
METRO
Volunteers take on invasive potatoes
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Jan. 27, 2008Armed with work gloves and orange plastic buckets, about 1,400 volunteers set out in the rain Saturday morning to protect their city from invasion.
THE AVENUE
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MOVIES AND TV
Day-Lewis gives intensely scary performace in 'Blood'
By DANNY DJELJOSEVIC | Jan. 27, 2008My movie-geek friends were surprised to find out that I had never seen anything with Daniel Day-Lewis in it (not even "Gangs of New York").
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
Women upset Auburn, men can't follow suit
Jan. 27, 2008Heading into the Auburn meet, the UF men's and women's swimming and diving teams were polar opposites.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Monster first-half run leads to blowout against Vanderbilt
Jan. 27, 2008The days of flying under the radar are over.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
McCain cancels UF rally, continues on trail
By DREW HARWELL | Jan. 27, 2008Republican presidential candidate John McCain canceled a UF "Get Out the Vote" rally scheduled for the Florida Gym on Sunday, only two days before Florida's crucial Republican primary.
NEWS
Report: UF will not offer DE Sutton scholarship
Jan. 27, 2008UF verbal commitment defensive end Chaz Sutton will not be offered a scholarship due to academics, according to a GatorBait.net report.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Man flashes two students in Norman library
By JESSICA PONN | Jan. 27, 2008The University Police Department is looking for a man who was spotted exposing his sexual organs last week in the UF Education Library at Norman Hall.
AP
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SPORTS
Savard trumps Nash's hat trick, scores All-Star winner in closing seconds
Jan. 27, 2008ATLANTA - Marc Savard made Atlanta feel like home all over again.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Top 40 mash-up artist 'talks' number ones
By KRISTIN BJORNSEN | Jan. 27, 2008Avenue: What is your number one song of 2007?
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Team Florida takes quarterback Kresser, linemen Smith, Wilson with first three draft picks
Jan. 27, 2008Less than a month after UF ended its season, football started in Gainesville again.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
UF trustee named Orange Bowl Committee president
By ILEANA MORALES | Jan. 27, 2008A member of UF's Board of Trustees was named president of the Orange Bowl Committee on Wednesday.
SPORTS
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SFC
Late-game offense caps Santa Fe's blowout against Lake Sumter
Jan. 27, 2008If most of the crowd at Friday afternoon's season opener had left the game early, Santa Fe Community College baseball coach Johnny Wiggs wouldn't have blamed them.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
UF experiences increase in endowment funds
By KATIE SANDERS | Jan. 27, 2008A national study has revealed UF as one of 76 universities with more than $1 billion in endowment assets, leading some U.S. senators to clamor for the institutions to set more money aside for financial aid.
MULTIMEDIA
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VIDEO
Best Photos of the Week in News for Jan. 21-25
By Alligator Photographers | Jan. 27, 2008The best of the Alligator photographs for Jan. 21-25.
