THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Different music affects personal style
By DAVID LOW | Jan. 9, 2008"Hey, nice pants, faggot!"
El Caimán
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Drayton's departure surprising; ground game may benefit in long run
Jan. 9, 2008For a couple of months now, there has been a lot of buzz about UF assistant coaches possibly leaving town, but I never thought Stan Drayton would be the first to go.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
BREAKING: Holliday accepts job with West Virginia
Jan. 9, 2008Gators safeties coach John "Doc" Holliday has accepted a position with West Virginia, his wife confirmed Thursday afternoon.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Albulm review: Smashing Pumpkins' "American Gothic"
By ROBERT HILSON | Jan. 9, 2008Releasing a digital-only EP the day after New Year's, and thus neglecting the cash windfall of stocking-stuffer season, proves a curious move for any established artist, but downright shocking for a man as notoriously money grubbing as Billy Corgan.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Museum Nights to kickoff tonight
By ELIZABETH LEVA | Jan. 9, 2008If low-carb dieting, exercising daily or watching online lectures doesn't seem to be working as your New Year's resolution, perhaps a more artistic approach will stick.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Clinton the real candidate for change
By Joseph Trimboli | Jan. 9, 2008While Barack Obama can certainly deliver an inspirational speech about change, this does not make him the most qualified candidate to deliver it. For the past 35 years, Hillary Clinton has worked to advance the interests of women, children and working-class families. During her time in the White House, Clinton took on the Republican attack machine that derailed John Kerry's 2004 presidential bid.
THE AVENUE
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FASHION
Winter Fashion
By VANESSA DIMAGGIO | Jan. 9, 2008While the reprieve from the Florida heat was short-lived for Gainesville, it's no surprise that the rest of the world is acting as if it was actually cold outside. It is January, after all, and this season's latest fashions include an array of the most stylish winterwear.
SPORTS
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GYMNASTICS
Gators open season with national championship on mind
By CALLOVI< | Jan. 9, 2008Despite the uncertainty of Coach Rhonda Faehn's future, the UF gymnastics team is prepared to make a run at a national championship.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Theatre Strike Force ready to battle for belly laughs
By KATIE SANDERS | Jan. 9, 2008Get ready to rumble.
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Running Huckabee column irresponsible
By Jim Glover | Jan. 9, 2008In reference to the Mike Huckabee column published in Tuesday's Alligator, I would like to commend the editorial staff on their incredible and unbiased coverage of the upcoming presidential election. It is understandable that sometimes the editorial staff can become exhausted by their bashing of the Republican Party, and, inevitably, you have to look to the U-Wire to fill the opinions page with left-wing propaganda.
SPORTS
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Gators open SEC play with long trip to Kentucky
Jan. 9, 2008Another chance to surpass low expectations.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF Republicans, Democrats content with Clinton win
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Jan. 9, 2008Following Tuesday's New Hampshire presidential primaries, UF student groups supporting both the Democrats and the Republicans expressed satisfaction with the Democratic winner - but for different reasons.
AP
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SPORTS
No. 8 Tennessee hands No. 16 Ole Miss its first loss of season
Jan. 9, 2008THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
Four players travel to Vegas in final tournament before season
Jan. 9, 2008Before beginning its dual-match season next week, the UF women's tennis team will have one last tournament-style tune-up starting Thursday.
NEWS
Safeties coach Holliday's exit not yet official
Jan. 9, 2008UF associate head coach and safeties coach John "Doc" Holliday said West Virginia has not contacted him on Thursday despite reports that he accepted an assistant coaching job at his alma mater.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
Running back Demps makes commitment to Gators
Jan. 9, 2008UF added another name to its 2008 recruiting list with the verbal commitment of Groveland South Lake High running back Jeff Demps.
METRO
GPD cracks down on underage drinking
By KATIE EMMETS | Jan. 9, 2008The Gainesville Police Department is warning underage drinkers that there will be no more warnings.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Library considers extended hours
By ILEANA MORALES | Jan. 9, 2008The Student Government program that extended Library West's operating hours during final exams could become a finals-week fixture if UF's library administration is satisfied with the results.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Lupe cool on new album
By ADRIAN RUHI | Jan. 9, 2008Lupe Fiasco may have established himself as a skateboarding geek on his debut, "Food & Liquor," but on his brooding sophomore set, "The Cool," he shows why he is one of the most clever storytellers in music.
