NEWS
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CAMPUS
Student will use “Millionaire” money on Italy trip
By JESSICA CHAPMAN | May 13, 2009Diastema did him in.
El Caimán
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Women dominate field for high court spot
By The Alligator Editorial Board | May 13, 2009Beyond resuscitating the economy, one of the most critical decisions on tap for President Barack Obama lies in finding a replacement for outgoing Supreme Court Justice David Souter. Obama's upcoming selection will mark his first nomination to the nation's highest court - a choice that will undoubtedly carry weight beyond the four to eight years of his presidency.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
UF ready for SEC Outdoor Championships in Gainesville
By JESSICA ETTER | May 13, 2009For the first time since 1998, UF will host the Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championships beginning today at 2:30 p.m. and running until Sunday evening at Percy Beard Track in James G. Pressly Stadium.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Senators walk out, force early adjournment
By SARA WATSON | May 13, 2009Despite hopes for a united front, UF student senators proved a rift still exists between the majority and minority parties at the first summer session meeting Tuesday night, where several senators walked out to force early adjournment.
SPORTS
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BLOGS
UF in third place after first round
By ANTHONY CHIANG | May 13, 2009What started as a nightmare turned into a pretty good day for the Gators.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Gators seek NCAA Championships berth at Austin Regional
By ANTHONY CHIANG | May 13, 2009The veteran-filled UF men's golf team is ignoring the issue completely.
METRO
GRU aims to bring Internet to rural, underdeveloped areas
By CHELSEA KEENAN | May 13, 2009Gainesville Regional Utility committee members and employees discussed Gainesville's accessibility to broadband Internet Wednesday afternoon.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
HuDost to release new CD after performing downtown
May 13, 2009A band that fuses sounds from all over the world will release their new CD after performing in Downtown Gainesville on Friday.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TRACK
Track teams hitting strides as SECs near
By TONI-ANN MILLER AND JESSICA ETTER | May 11, 2009The Seminole Twilight Invitational in Tallahassee proved to be just what UF needed this weekend as the Gators prepare for the upcoming Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championships.
METRO
GPD arrests man for shooting store clerk with BB gun
By KATIE EMMETS | May 11, 2009A man was arrested Sunday night after police say he shot a convenience store clerk in the head with a BB gun during a robbery to "gain street cred" for his rapping career.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Obama sees value of education to economy
By The Alligator Editorial Board | May 11, 2009With a slumping economy and a skyrocketing unemployment rate, President Barack Obama has turned to higher education with hopes of getting America back on track.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Women's tennis tops Florida State to earn Sweet 16 berth
By JOSEPH R. HOLZER | May 11, 2009Jo Mather had only enough time to give a fist pump before being swarmed by the rest of the No. 15 UF women's tennis team after a 4-2 win against Florida State.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
UF budget cuts lower than expected
By THOMAS STEWART | May 11, 2009UF is looking at a possible $49-million cut in state funding next year, now that the state's budget has been finalized by the House and Senate.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Student dies in surfing accident
By CHELSEA KEENAN | May 11, 2009Ronald Stiles III, a UF senior and recreation sports major, died in a surfing accident at Crescent Beach, Fla., on May 1.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Gators repeat as SEC Tournament Champions after toppling Tide
By ADAM BERRY | May 11, 2009KNOXVILLE, Tenn. &ndash Even Mother Nature couldn't stop the Gators' march toward a second straight Southeastern Conference Tournament Championship.
METRO
Court delays inmate's execution after more testimonies
By BRITTANY DAVIS | May 11, 2009The Florida Supreme Court indefinitely delayed the execution of death row inmate John Marek, who was scheduled to die by lethal injection on Wednesday at Florida State Prison near Starke.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Arredondo Room gets an update
By ALLIE CONTI | May 11, 2009The Arredondo Room reopened as the Arredondo Café on the fourth floor of the Reitz Union Monday.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Men's tennis upset in NCAA second round by Miami
By JOSEPH R. HOLZER | May 11, 2009A double fault.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Failure of car industry falls on consumers
May 11, 2009I don't like Chryslers. Or Fords. Or, for that matter, anything GM makes.
