NEWS
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CAMPUS
Alum charged with battery
Feb. 6, 2012A former UF football player was arrested for simple battery Sunday morning.
El Caimán
METRO
Animal rescue facility reduces euthanasia, increases capacity
By Romina Karuni | Feb. 6, 2012The Alachua County Humane Society is getting closer to its goal of zero euthanasia by the end of 2015.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Islam events intended to change biases
By Brittany Ann Morrisey | Feb. 6, 2012To change biased perceptions, Islam on Campus is putting on Islam Awareness Month during February.
NEWS
How to be a better fan and apply philosophy to sports
By Dyllan Furness | Feb. 6, 2012When we watch sports, our brains process the information as if we are actually participating. We get the mental satisfaction of outmaneuvering Lionel Messi and tackling Reggie Bush, without actually having to do so.
NEWS
Disney Channel movies truly 'original' back in the day
By Olivia Feldman | Feb. 6, 2012There's no question about it: The 1990s was the era of the Disney Channel Original Movie.
NEWS
Dane DeHaan, Michael B. Jordan shine in sci-fi film 'Chronicle'
By Karilla Dyer | Feb. 6, 2012"Chronicle," an intriguing shaky-cam film, looked questionable at first but was a beyond-pleasant surprise.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
UF preparing for Davis, top-ranked Kentucky
By JOHN BOOTHE | Feb. 6, 2012Last Thursday, with less than four minutes to play, Brad Beal was in mid-air above the rim and about to exact a small piece of revenge on South Carolina’s Damontre Harris.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Violence, unrest in Egypt signs of ‘growing global disorder'
By Dyllan Furness | Feb. 6, 2012Seventy-four Egyptians were killed during a soccer match in Cairo on Feb. 1
METRO
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POLITICS
Americans don't understand true meaning of American dream
By Austin Swink | Feb. 6, 2012Vice President Joe Biden visited Florida State University on Monday to talk about rising college costs and the various efforts the Obama administration is undertaking to tackle them.
NEWS
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SFC
Tragedy should signal better safety measures
By Colleen Wright | Feb. 6, 2012Eleven people perished on Interstate 75 near Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, several of whom called Gainesville home.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Checkers employees robbed at gunpoint
By Jon Silman | Feb. 6, 2012A man wearing a stocking cap and blue latex gloves robbed a Checkers at gunpoint early Monday morning.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Pressuring Kentucky's Teague key for Florida
By GREG LUCA | Feb. 6, 2012Florida’s best chance of upsetting Kentucky lies not with Kenny Boynton, Brad Beal or even Patric Young, but with one of the Wildcats.
METRO
Gainesville residents discuss changes they want to see in city
By Anaelle Canez | Feb. 6, 2012About 40 Gainesville residents and officials gathered at Cone Park to give city officials feedback on what they would like the city to look like in the future.
SPORTS
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Senior Stewart stepping up for Florida women's basketball during stretch run
By JOE MORGAN | Feb. 6, 2012Azania Stewart needed to shake up her season.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS LACROSSE
Florida lacrosse's Bruns to play against North Carolina; Rhea out indefinitely
By JOSH JURNOVOY< | Feb. 6, 2012After being involved in a scooter accident Friday, Florida attacker Ashley Bruns will play in this weekend’s season opener. The situation is not as clear for Colby Rhea.
NEWS
Spring Break trip ideas
By Sarah Kinonen | Feb. 6, 2012Instead of planning for a weekend getaway at the slopes, it's time to start looking for great Spring Break deals — it's less than a month away!
METRO
Local, national improv groups perform, learn at annual festival
By Webb | Feb. 5, 2012Madison Kirby's hands were full. Her son was hanging out with the wrong crowd, shooting heroin and heading down the same path as her lowlife ex-husband.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Students celebrate Chinese New Year
By Matt Boles | Feb. 5, 2012Some UF students celebrated the New Year last month with tipsy kisses and champagne, but a group in the Reitz Union rang it in with a lion dance and kung fu this weekend.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Conference encourages giving back
By Sarah Loftus | Feb. 5, 2012During the first weekend of Black History Month, UF students gathered Saturday at Ustler Hall for a leadership conference.
METRO
A season to cry: A community mourns loss of family
By Meredith Rutland | Feb. 5, 2012A week ago Sunday, the 120-member Brazilian church lost five cherished members in an Interstate 75 crash in Gainesville.
