More drivers, routes added to RTS
By John Rakowski | Aug. 31, 2011A new graduating class of Regional Transit Service bus drivers can now be added to the fleet to better serve a record number of passengers.
A new graduating class of Regional Transit Service bus drivers can now be added to the fleet to better serve a record number of passengers.
If few parking spaces and pedestrian-filled streets weren't enough, the Alternative Transportation Fair Wednesday proved there's another reason not to drive to campus.
In Tuesday's edition of The Alligator, an article about government-subsidized housing incorrectly stated that the Gainesville Housing Authority manages Carver Gardens Apartments.
You walk in. There's an empty space. A cheap table from Walmart is nestled in the corner, and a thin doormat rests under your feet. Yup, you have just entered your typical college apartment/dorm - one with mismatching decor, or no decor at all.
College life in this town can serve up a constant bombardment of new faces.
A band's debut album is never perfect. There are usually some great songs and ideas that don't work well together until the band gains more experience. The same can be said with directors. Most often, a debut film is full of great ideas and scenes that aren't fully executed. This describes Spencer Susser's directorial debut of "Hesher" spot on.
Rent the Runway has already become a staple for fashionistas on a budget, and now the company is focusing on college women with a desire for designer.
With the flick of a finger, he can access your name, location, phone number and destination.
For 10 points in the second set, the Gators volleyball team was on the ropes as much as it has been since last December’s season-ending loss to Purdue.
Gone are the days of sneaking friends and family members into Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, at least for the first two games of the Fall 2011 football season.
Sophomore Cody Riggs appeared in front of reporters Tuesday with a cast on his right hand, further jumbling an already unsettled situation in Florida’s secondary.
New York City has DessertTruck Works. Austin, Texas, has the Queso Monster Truck. Gainesville had Annabelle.
The University Police doesn't just want to protect students who live on campus - it wants to foster a better relationship with them, too.
Charlie Weis came in with a plan when he became offensive coordinator on coach Will Muschamp’s staff.
If you're a customer of the Thornebrook Gallery, Tricia Fisher probably knows you.
Student Government kicked off its first Senate meeting of the fall semester with a few representative changes, comments about block tuition and a budget presentation.
I have often heard it said that communism sounds good in theory or principle but does not succeed in reality. Stalin and Cuba serve as examples. Hayek and von Mises are quoted. On the historical examples, they are no doubt correct.
The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives did its best to wipe the blood off of its hands when its acting director, Kenneth Melson, resigned Tuesday.
If you drive 20 minutes south from Gainesville on U.S. 441 and hang a left just before the "Welcome to Marion County" sign, you'll end up on a narrow, two-lane road that seems to take you back in time.