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Picks Column: UF vs. Kentucky
Oct. 18, 2007"Rich Brooks is the worst football coach in the nation, bar none."
Gators look to keep 20-game streak against Wildcats
Oct. 18, 2007Kentucky not only has home-field advantage heading into Saturday?s matchup against UF, but the Wildcats also have a clear edge in momentum.
Senate could scrap court
By KIM WILMATH | Oct. 18, 2007UF's Student Honor Court could be cut next month if the Faculty Senate approves recommendations made by UF's Office of Student Affairs.
Mock terrorist assault prepares Gainesville airport for potential attacks
By JENNIFER BINGAMAN | Oct. 18, 2007"Terrorists" took over Regional Transit System bus 9106 on Thursday morning at the Gainesville Regional Airport.
Women travel to Athens for ITA South Regionals
Oct. 18, 2007The women's tennis team is on the rise, much to the delight of UF coach Roland Thornqvist.
Top education official visits UF
By DEVIN CULCLASURE | Oct. 18, 2007A top-ranking U.S. education official visited UF on Thursday afternoon, asking students to reach out to middle and high school students who might think college is a possibility for them.
Gators still feel sting of first loss
Oct. 18, 2007The Gators are still mad about losing to Arkansas, and Auburn happens to be the unfortunate team in their path.
Museum fossil dig looking for volunteers
By KRISTIN NORTON | Oct. 18, 2007If you haven't signed up for the Tapir Challenge yet, the Florida Museum of Natural History has a bone to pick with you.
Halloween brings feelings of nostalgia
By COLLEEN SHEA | Oct. 18, 2007Halloween is a couple of weeks away, which means now is the time to start thinking about what we want to be on that very special day.
Beer fest boasts international brews for Kentucky game
By YVONNE AYALA | Oct. 18, 2007Local residents can drink to their hearts' desire Saturday at an event with unlimited beer from around the world.
Darts & Laurels
By the Editorial Board | Oct. 18, 2007Oh, what a week. We hope you're finally done with all your awful midterms, papers and the other stuff that's been keeping you from going out and having a good time. So take this weekend to sit back and have a few (or more than a few; we won't judge) drinks. Go on. You deserve it. Just make sure you're sober enough to read this week's intoxicating edition of…
Alcohol was a bad choice for fundraiser
By Giselle Moore-Higgs | Oct. 18, 2007I am writing in response to your article on Booze for Boobs. Although I think the organizers had their hearts in the right place - raising funds for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure organization - the event title is offensive to those of us who work in the field of breast-cancer care.
New UF library online only
By RYAN LEVICK | Oct. 17, 2007Some days, you just don't want to get out of your jammies.
Humble Calathes lets his skills do the talking
Oct. 17, 2007Listening to Nick Calathes talk, you would never know he's one of the most decorated high school basketball players in Florida history.
New 'Elizabeth' film a royal disappointment
By MARK KEREMEDJIEV | Oct. 17, 2007"Elizabeth: The Golden Age" was like a long walk in the park.
Bill of rights forces tow companies in line
By the Editorial Board | Oct. 17, 2007There's a new bill of rights in town.
Local band's first music video a wrap
By PAIGE WILSON | Oct. 17, 2007With a major local fan base and big shows such as Warped Tour and Gator Growl under its belt, the only thing Gainesville-based band Ten 13 Concept hadn't done yet was make a music video.
Abortions give some women a chance at life
By Claire Beach | Oct. 17, 2007The Pro-Life Alliance demonstrated Monday its belief that the "life" of the fetus matters more than the life of a woman.
UF, Santa Fe Community College sell bracelets to raise funds for Ugandan youth soccer team
By JESSICA BRANDI | Oct. 17, 2007Before Andrew Ssewankambo, 38 Ugandan children kicked soccer balls made of banana leaves and played without proper uniforms, but Ssewankambo, 19, is changing that.