METRO
Survey: Floridians want to learn about endangered animals
By Ansley Pentz | July 29, 2015Katy Taggart went to Kenya last summer on a wildlife ecology trip and decided to create a UF club.
El Caimán
NEWS
|
CAMPUS
Levin College of Law ranked 5th in nation for family law
By Sedona Huffty | July 29, 2015The UF Levin College of Law was ranked fifth in the nation for its Family Law Program by Law Street Media, an online legal publication.
OPINION
|
COLUMNS
Donald Trump’s the worst, yet he’s the favorite?
July 29, 2015Dear readers, we can all agree that Donald Trump is the worst, right? I don’t ask that question as if it’s a matter of relativity, or in a “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” type of way: Is it not universally accepted that Donald Trump makes Kim Jong-un look like a reasonable human being in comparison? At least Kim acts within the established parameters for how a statesman ought to behave in North Korea (that is to say, like a petulant child). No such boundaries exist for the Trump.
OPINION
|
DARTS LAURELS
Darts and Laurels: Windows 10 and being a heartless ass
July 29, 2015Greetings and salutations friends! Today we stand upon the precipice of a new day, a glorious beginning, and the furious onset of an all new, never-before-seen edition of…Darts and Laurels.
THE AVENUE
|
MUSIC
Cave of Swimmers to perform at the Atlantic on Saturday
By Martin Vassolo | July 29, 2015Imagine a night at the opera. Now get rid of the orchestra, keep the iron lungs, toss in some drums and a howling guitar. Now rinse in distortion and repeat.
THE AVENUE
|
MUSIC
Swamp Dance Fest to hold final shows this weekend
By Patricia Rosario | July 29, 2015The UF School of Theatre and Dance will host the final performances of the 2015 Swamp Dance Fest this weekend.
THE AVENUE
|
MUSIC
Off the Record: Drake and Meek Mill Go #backtoback in feud
By Martin Vassolo | July 29, 2015Last week, rapper Meek Mill put the internet in a chokehold when he claimed that rapper Drake doesn’t write his own lyrics.
THE AVENUE
|
ART AND THEATER
Shane Mauss to talk psychedelics
By Joshua Williamson | July 29, 2015Comedian Shane Mauss is coming to Gainesville for the first time, equipped with jokes about everything from bad LSD trips to psychedelic experiences.
OPINION
|
COLUMNS
How to detail your car and tips for keeping it clean so it lasts longer
July 29, 2015Just like with anything else you own, if you take care of your car it will look newer longer and its aesthetics will last longer. Here is a simple list of ways to detail your car and tips for keeping it looking fresh.
SPORTS
|
FOOTBALL
Notebook: Trio of Gators handle legal issues as camp approaches
By GRAHAM HALL | July 28, 2015With the Gators opening Fall camp on Aug. 6, three current players are facing off-the-field legal issues.
SPORTS
|
BASEBALL
Gators in the MLB: Tucker heating up with Astros
By Patrick Pinak | July 28, 2015David Ross had himself an inning he’ll never forget Sunday.
SPORTS
|
COLUMNS
Column: Let Junior Seau’s family speak at Hall of Fame induction
By Luis Torres | July 28, 2015Junior Seau was one of the best linebackers in the history of the NFL. His ability and his longevity were something that amazed his peers in the sport. He played for 20 seasons, which is an achievement in itself because the average NFL player is out of the league within three years.
SPORTS
|
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Gators in the Pros: Former UF players traded, sign contracts overseas
By GRAHAM HALL | July 28, 2015Since the start of NBA free agency on July 9, several former UF players have been traded or finalized contracts with professional basketball organizations.
OPINION
|
COLUMNS
MTV Documentary addresses white privilege
July 27, 2015When I first heard about MTV’s documentary about being white in America, I was skeptical of how well the issue would be handled. But Jose Antonio Vargas’ “White People” pleasantly surprised me, spurring conversations that need to happen more often.
OPINION
|
EDITORIALS
Shooting on campus a small but scary matter
July 27, 2015News of a shooting on campus is a guaranteed recipe for fear and trepidation in the nation’s heart, and even more so locally when news of the shooting is as close to home as Murphree Hall at UF.
METRO
UF entrepreneur serves curry in honor of Greenberg
By Ansley Pentz | July 27, 2015Parker Van Hart didn’t go to his friend and Grooveshark founder Josh Greenberg’s memorial service.
NEWS
|
CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
Goal-setting task force outlines goals for next 5-10 years
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | July 27, 2015UF President Kent Fuchs’ goal-setting task force has finished its first task.
METRO
Grooveshark co-founder leaves behind a legacy
By Melissa Gomez | July 27, 2015From now on, April 17 will be known as Josh Greenberg Day in Gainesville.
METRO
Bernie Sanders’ grassroots movement reaches Gainesville
By Ramon Peña | July 27, 2015Gainesville is “feeling the Bern” as Gainesville Wants Bernie, a local group, is hosting a meet-up Wednesday at High Dive bar per request of Democratic Party nominee Bernie Sanders.
NEWS
|
CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
UF board of trustees adjusted spending plans for 2015-2016
By Patricia Potestades | July 27, 2015As a result of the Florida Legislature’s special session in June, the UF board of trustees Committee on Finance and Facilities made adjustments to several spending plans at their meeting Friday.
