UF President Bernie Machen has asked the city of Jacksonville to cut down the number of alcohol vendor licenses it issues, curb the ability of private businesses with legally obtained liquor licenses to serve and create more safety zones for students… and foot the bill for all of it.
In a small den on the west side of the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, there are now four Asian small-clawed otters, two more than there used to be.
It's a story about a dog and her family, and it's one of Oprah Winfrey's 25 favorite of the summer.
A quote in Thursday's Alligator was ambiguous about the time frame in which Geary "Whitey" Alleen Springer had done drugs. Springer said he had not done drugs since his service during the Vietnam War.
There's a thin line between admiration and objectification.
We've looked back. Now, it's time to take a peek forward.
A crane lifts the final section of the new high-resolution Daktronics LED video board into position in the South end zone board in The Swamp on Friday evening. The board bookends the smaller one put in place in the North end zone during the first half of the summer.
UF journalism students may face more than just hiring freezes when they graduate.
You might know him as the frontman for The Starting Line, but Gainesville is about to get a new picture of Kenneth Vasoli.
Gainesville is the fifth meanest city in the nation toward the homeless for the second time in a row, according to a recent report.
A Spanish red blend wine and a nine-generation chocolate butter rum cake will set the mood for the first Summer Wine Festival fundraiser.
Music and film don't always synch up. While some try to hard to push the entertainment factor with forced tour bus orgies and unlimited profanity, others come up dry. But among the failed attempts, some music-related films mesh both genres of entertainment in perfect harmony.
It's 15 minutes until midnight on a Saturday. The bouncer sits at the entrance to Spannk, wrapping neon green bands around clubbers' wrists. As they enter the bar, green and red beams of light dance through the thick smoke from the fog machine like laser confetti.
It's practically a scientific fact that women have a sexual fascination with musicians.
Editor's Note: This is the last of a five-part series as we reveal who a six-man alligatorSports panel has voted as the Top 10 UF Athletes of 2008-09.
Gainesville is the cradle of startup bands. As new bands pop up left and right, there inevitably comes a point, at which they must drift on. After the diplomas have been handed, the career pressures start to pile on, bands are left with three choices: stay put, break up or leave the nest.
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