Despite losing nine players to the 2010 NFL Draft, the Gators are still entering the season with high expectations.
Every year the UF volleyball team kicks off its season with the Orange and Blue Scrimmage. Before the scrimmage starts, head coach Mary Wise introduces all of the players to the fans that have come to watch.
With more underclassman than Miami had players, the Gators had a lot of opportunities for youth to shine in its 2010 season debut.
Fashionistas and bargain hunters alike sift through boxes and racks during a sidewalk sale outside the American Apparel store on Southwest First Avenue. American Apparel hosts a sidewalk sale every Saturday and Sunday through the month of August with prices starting at $5. Dana Burke/Alligator staff
Alright, so you’re kind of sick of Starbucks. I don’t blame you. Shelling out almost $4 for a urine-sample-sized coffee can put a damper on your caffeine rush.
The long list of local restaurants in Gainesville may seem daunting at first, but by the end of this brief tutorial you’ll be well on your way to finding your favorite nook in the midst of the multitude of local eateries.
For those who aren’t fans of weekend benders, Gainesville has plenty of ways to spend your time productively.
Yep, it’s that time of year again.
In the fall, Gainesville is a hustling, bustling place.
Gainesville is home to a very diverse group of students, and in that particular spirit it also houses a diverse group of music venues to serve your auditory needs.
The Backstage Lounge just had its biggest crowd in months. Almost 60 people attended the rock lounge and bar to celebrate its fourth year under the current ownership Sunday.
Studying can take a lot out of a student, and no one likes to work on an empty stomach. Thankfully, there are plenty of dining options for all palates on campus, and lots of payment options, too.
As a college student in Gainesville, you’ll likely discover that the nightlife is the main attraction.
The Delta Tau Chi Fraternity at Faber College is more fantasy than reality.
Come fall, when the Gators play in front of more than 90,000 screaming fans at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, there will be about 200 police officers patrolling the campus who won’t be too concerned with the scoreboard.
After one year and $16.3 million worth of construction and renovation, the Southwest Recreation Center is scheduled to reopen on Wednesday.
You’re stuck on campus late at night. You’ve got no car and no ride home. You’re armed with only your Gator 1 Card and your cell phone.
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