The amber wood-paneled dance floor vibrated as bass beats rumbled through the room. Two crews lined up on opposite sides, eyes set on their opponents. The DJ scratched the record, and suddenly bodies flew across the floor and lifted into air, freezing in acrobatic and abstract poses.
It looks like the Fed's money presses have some long nights ahead as taxpayers could begin receiving their government stimulus package checks as early as June, according to an Associated Press report. But President Bush and his economic team have made it very clear that everyone's piggy banks should be left on their shelves.
Hajime! Koka! Yuko!
The only time Gainesville Police Lt. Corey Dahlem was ever reprimanded at work was when the life-long Seminoles fan got caught on the job watching a Gators sports game with his colleagues.
UF basketball player Adam Allen has joined the baseball team. The 6'8" forward is a right-handed pitcher on the mound and his addition could not have come at a better time for a baseball team lacking in pitching depth.
It used to be that the controversial college admissions policies that got the most attention had to do with skin or scores.
A UF team "playing catch" with solar energy won a $20,000 grant to help them get it right.
A briefcase labeled with an explosive nickname sent part of Florida State University's campus into emergency mode Thursday afternoon, but FSU officials said the scare proved to be nothing more than a good test of its emergency resources.
Rain kept the UF men's tennis team off the courts on Sunday, but it didn't slow them down in Friday's washout of Auburn.
Combining rape prevention lessons with free tuxedo rental and manicures, the Alachua County Victim Services and Rape Crisis Center spent last week bringing the "Respect Your Date Contest" to local high schools.
It is perhaps an integral part of the offense, and its difficulty can be overlooked by a casual bystander: the center-to-quarterback exchange.
Best sports photos of the week.
Bursts of heavy rain may have slowed the people flooding into downtown Gainesville for the SFCC Spring Arts Festival Saturday and Sunday, but it didn't stop them.
Efficiently and dependably, UF's ace went about her business on Sunday afternoon.
UF Women's Rugby team plays in prom dresses for charity.
Come next fall, Urban Meyer just might have the fastest team in America
The SFCC campus was evacuated Friday morning after a faculty member found a bomb threat written on a campus bathroom wall.
After scrimmage at Saturday's practice, Florida football coach Urban Meyer said he was happy with his running backs but still wants more from them.
While UF's hot start has it sitting atop the Southeastern Conference, it appears to be losing the battle of attrition.
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