NEWS
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CAMPUS
Florida Museum to host astronomy night
By Amanda Nardi | Nov. 3, 2016Tonight, visitors of the Florida Museum of Natural History can see the stars up close.
El Caimán
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF and FSU to hold unity gospel concert this weekend
By Robyn Wilbar | Nov. 3, 2016Wearing T-shirts inscribed with the words “Our hands are lifted,” Florida State University’s and UF’s gospel choirs will harmonize in concert for the first time.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Florida to face No. 2 South Carolina in SEC Tournament semifinals
By Dylan Dixon | Nov. 3, 2016With Florida’s biggest game of the season on the line Wednesday night, Melanie Monteagudo stood nervously at midfield hoping the fate of the contest wouldn’t come down to her.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Leon, Hayes looking to become impact players
By Ray Boone | Nov. 3, 2016With tired legs and a sweat-soaked jersey, Justin Leon approached the free-throw line with the weight of the team on his shoulders.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Darts & Laurels: November 4, 2016
Nov. 3, 2016You’re sitting in the driver’s seat of your ol’ beat-up Chevy, parked at the edge of the hill overlooking the city. He’s looking as gorgeous as ever, illuminated by the twinkling lights of the town. “The city looks beautiful from here,” you whisper to him “but not as beautiful as you.” You lean in for the kiss, and he meets you there. “I’ve never done this before,” he giggles nervously as he crawls into the back seat. “Yeah, me neither,” you whisper to yourself as you turn around and look at him. He’s smiling, waving one finger your way, silently telling you to join him. You’re about to crawl back there, but you spot a copy of the Alligator on your dashboard. “Not tonight,” you say to the guy you love, who’s been waiting a whole year for this moment. “I’ve got to read…
OPINION
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COLUMNS
The problem with TV news is partisan commentary
Nov. 3, 2016On Monday, CNN announced it would be severing ties with Donna Brazile for furnishing Hillary Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta with questions that would be asked in one of the primary debates. The emails, which were provided by a WikiLeaks email dump, reveal that Brazile sent Podesta emails describing almost verbatim some of the questions Clinton would receive. While Brazile was initially hired by CNN specifically to be a Democratic strategist, her actions were, as her CNN colleague Jake Tapper put it, “journalistically horrifying.”
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Georgia men pulled over with more than 100 grams of heroin
By Caitlin Ostroff | Nov. 3, 2016Gainesville Police arrested two Georgia men after finding about 122 grams of heroin in their car Wednesday.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
False advertising: the 'No Man’s Sky' video game and consumer protection
Nov. 3, 2016Back in 2015, Sean Murray, the head developer and mastermind behind the video game “No Man’s Sky,” appeared on the late-night programs of Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert to promote a game that was very far from being finished. Then, after multiple delays, the supposedly “completed” game was released in August, only to be bombarded with poor reviews and intense criticism.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF to update login page on Nov. 6
By Paige Fry | Nov. 3, 2016A branding agency spent about 100 hours designing the new UF login page.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Florida volleyball sweeps Georgia, Wise earns 400th SEC win
By Skyler Lebron | Nov. 3, 2016With the Florida Volleyball team leading 14-9 in the second set, coach Mary Wise decided to utilize her bench, something that has become more important as the long Southeastern Conference season progresses.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Women’s tennis duo preparing for National Indoor Championships
By Cassie Amundson | Nov. 3, 2016Josie Kuhlman and Belinda Woolcock smiled as they began to stretch before practice Monday afternoon. And why wouldn’t they?
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Soccer star setting records, prepping for final postseason run
By Lauren Staff | Nov. 3, 2016The first weekend she stepped onto the field at James G. Pressly Stadium as a freshman, Savannah Jordan scored five goals.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Defensive line dominating halfway through season
By Ethan Bauer | Nov. 3, 2016Nobody knows exactly what happened.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Florida advances to SEC Tournament semifinals after penalty kick shootout
By Lauren Staff | Nov. 2, 2016The game went to a penalty kick shootout. It came down to sophomore Melanie Monteagudo, who was able to get her kick past Missouri's goalkeeper, advancing Florida to the SEC Semifinals on Wednesday night.
METRO
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POLITICS
Student organizations band together to get students to vote
By Catherine Dickson | Nov. 2, 2016Five student organizations are working together to get UF students to the polls today.
METRO
A month after opening, The Social has impacted Midtown
By Isabella Limonta | Nov. 2, 2016About a month after The Social at Midtown opened its doors across from UF, throngs of dehydrated students have lined up to experience the bar’s fresh-faced digs and abundant selection of alcohol.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Black Panther expert to speak on police brutality
By RJ Sonbeek | Nov. 2, 2016An expert on the Black Panther movement will discuss police brutality today as she draws connections between the 1960s and the present.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Alternative rock band The Lonely Biscuits to hit High Dive
By Janiece Sebris | Nov. 2, 2016The Lonely Biscuits will play at High Dive tonight as part of their Midwest & Beyond tour.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
GPD: Man arrested in connection with Duckpond sexual assault
By Caitlin Ostroff | Nov. 2, 2016About three weeks after a woman was sexually assaulted walking home near the Duckpond neighborhood, Gainesville Police arrested a suspect Wednesday.
