MULTIMEDIA
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VIDEO
FMNH Butterfly Garden
Feb. 10, 2008The Florida Museum of Natural History's Butterfly Garden is home to myriad species.
El Caimán
NEWS
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CAMPUS
History professor discusses, debates Armenian genocide
By ALYSSA LaRENZIE | Feb. 10, 2008With a booming voice that echoed off the walls in the dimly lit auditorium, Justin McCarthy described the theory that has ostracized him from many other prominent scholars.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Co-defensive coordinator Mattison leaving UF for Baltimore Ravens
Feb. 10, 2008UF co-defensive coordinator Greg Mattison will leave college football for the first time in 32 years to be the Baltimore Ravens' linebackers coach in what he called the toughest decision of his life.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Men control state with weekend victories against FSU, USF
Feb. 10, 2008The UF men's tennis team couldn't have asked for a better weekend.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Study: UF's safety ranks low nationally
By KATIE SANDERS | Feb. 10, 2008A recent Reader's Digest study that warns parents about nationwide campus crime reveals that UF ranks No. 234 out of 285 institutions with high crime ratings.
METRO
Road work to shut down lanes
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Feb. 10, 2008Construction projects will close down an unusually high number of roads in Gainesville this week.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
Board & Governors might force UF to cut transfer admissions
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Feb. 10, 2008UF may have to admit fewer transfer students next fall to meet the Florida Board of Governors' newly imposed enrollment limits.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Donovan not satisfied with 10-point victory against Georgia
Feb. 10, 2008Forget the scoreboard. Toss aside the winning record.
SPORTS
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Twenty-point run at game's start fuels Mississippi State's victory
Feb. 10, 2008Three days after one of its biggest wins of the season, the UF women's basketball team took a giant step backward.
MULTIMEDIA
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VIDEO
Photos of the Week for February 1-7
By Alligator Photographers | Feb. 10, 2008Slideshow. 8 photos.
NEWS
Commenting made easier
Feb. 10, 2008Due to a number of issues that came up last semester with open comments, we turned on registration for comments at the beginning of this semester.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Professors arguments unsupported
By Tigran Kesayan | Feb. 10, 2008Last Friday there was an extremely biased, highly misrepresentative and clearly false argument presented by Professor McCarthy as he denied the genocide of Armenians in 1915. It is important to note that an overwhelming majority of the information presented in McCarthy's lecture came from his own research - the same research which has been called "carelessly written, often misinformed, and shamelessly following a Turkish nationalist agenda" by prominent scholars such as the International Association of Genocide Scholars and the British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Funds should be set aside for financial aid
By the Editorial Board | Feb. 10, 2008Last month, U.S. Sens. Max Baucus and Charles Grassley sent letters to universities with endowments worth at least $500 million, asking why they aren't using more of that cash to help make a college education more affordable.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Man arrested for hitting fiancee on campus
By KIM WILMATH | Feb. 10, 2008A man was arrested on campus early Friday afternoon after witnesses said they saw him pushing and hitting his fiancee, a UF student, outside the Food Science and Human Nutrition building.
NEWS
Mattison leaving Gainesville for Baltimore
Feb. 9, 2008UF co-defensive coordinator Greg Mattison has accepted an assitant coaching job with the Baltimore Ravens.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE
UF faces FAU on Senior Day
Feb. 7, 2008Four years in the making, and it all ends Saturday.
METRO
Man arrested in connection with January fire
By WILL PAFFORD | Feb. 7, 2008South Carolina police arrested a man early Thursday morning who was wanted for questioning by the Alachua County Sheriff's Office.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
Proposal aims to regulate college endowments
By KATIE SANDERS | Feb. 7, 2008A proposal that would grant the federal government regulatory powers over college endowments is gaining support in Congress and sparking opposition from many colleges, including UF.
