El Caimán
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Sexual consent? There’s an app for that: Good2Go debuts
By Nicole Wiesenthal | Oct. 2, 2014The new sexual consent app Good2Go has been gaining popularity at a rapid speed, but UF students and staff are skeptical.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Peace Corps recruiter to return to UF International Center
By Ariana Figueroa | Oct. 2, 2014The Peace Corps will find a home at the UF International Center once again.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Tinder: Helpful when used correctly
Oct. 2, 2014At the end of the fairy tale, Cinderella lives happily ever after. Why wouldn’t Tinderella as well?
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Newell’s innovation renovation
By Ariana Figueroa | Oct. 2, 2014Elizabeth Fechtel sat down with friends in the UF Levin College of Law and wrote down her definition of innovation.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Local startup streamlines outdoor adventure planning
By Sarah Hernandez | Oct. 2, 2014When Roger Catchpole tried to book a scuba-diving excursion for his honeymoon two years ago, the process was frustrating.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT LIFE
ClusterFlunk gains popularity at UF, will launch iPhone app soon
By Michelle Lüchau | Oct. 2, 2014Students scanned Turlington Plaza for hidden cash as part of a ClusterFlunk event Thursday.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF Student Health Care Center to start distributing free flu shots this morning
By Ashleigh Hicks | Oct. 2, 2014The UF Student Health Care Center will host its third annual Free Flu Shots outreach event today.
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Florida heads to College Station, faces Texas A&M tonight
By GRAHAM HACK | Oct. 2, 2014Florida takes its show on the road tonight in a highly anticipated top-10 matchup against Texas A&M, but if you believe the players, the only number they are concerned about is the final score.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Elections are over, but write-ins are forever
Oct. 1, 2014Student Government elections are over — lucky for those of you who somehow managed to avoid Turlington — and the results are in: Swamp. The Avenue took a look at the important write-in candidates our Student Body wanted but didn’t get.
METRO
Music-streaming website Grooveshark faces fallout
By Chabeli Herrera | Oct. 1, 2014In a scathing ruling issued this week, Grooveshark lost a three-year legal battle for blatantly and consciously infringing on copyrights of nine major record labels.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Tips for keeping your nudes private (if you need/want that in your life)
By Edwin Exaus | Oct. 1, 2014The blood, sweat and tears that go into building a reputation can all go to waste in an instant — especially once racy images are involved, as celebrities have learned this past month.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Reversible male contraceptive in trial
By Christina Hunt | Oct. 1, 2014Soon women won’t have to worry so much about forgetting to take that pesky little pill, and guys can be in charge of birth control too.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Chillin’ with ‘The Weasel’: Our Q-and-A with Pauly Shore
By Chloe Finch | Oct. 1, 2014Pauly Shore, clad in jeans and an open flannel shirt, ambles onto Rockeys Dueling Piano Bar’s small stage.
METRO
Woman, 1-year-old granddaughter saved from burning vehicle
By Shannon Kaestle | Oct. 1, 2014Flames shot into the sky Tuesday night as Burnise Watson watched her car burn.
METRO
Soil may slow down climate change
By Tenley Ross | Oct. 1, 2014A UF study has found that Florida's warm temperatures and wet landscape raise soil's ability to store carbon and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
THE AVENUE
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ART AND THEATER
Feast your eyes: Male burlesque performers
By Nunez | Oct. 1, 2014They’re hairy, they’re manly, they’re vulgar — they’re burlesque.
NEWS
Swamp of love: Commitment and opening up
By Kat Anthony | Oct. 1, 2014College is a time to explore relationships and the kind of people we want to share them with. It’s also a time to figure out what you want, and sometimes committing can be more than your “better half” has to offer.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Food sciences institute study finds isolated wetlands worth conserving
By Kelsie Ozanne | Oct. 1, 2014A new UF study suggests geographically isolated wetlands deserve protection too — a finding that conflicts with previous Supreme Court decisions regarding wetland conservation.
