Two people were shot in a white Ford Crown Victoria near the Holiday Inn off University Avenue on Sunday at 2:20 a.m., according to Gainesville police.
Ten of 12 women and 11 of 12 men earned career-best times Saturday as the UF cross country teams swept the Auburn Invitational team titles, their second team sweep of the season in as many meets.
Tony Gay will take the stage at the O'Connell Center on Monday night to open for Lil' Wayne and Fabolous, but he once hoped to perform under the lights at The Swamp instead.
Last season when UF lost to Auburn, Coach Urban Meyer saw the Gators rally together and push through the rest of the season with a sharper focus.
UF President Bernie Machen decided Monday to reschedule the Oct. 11 appearance of Dr. Jack Kevorkian.
Both the UF and Alabama volleyball teams went into Sunday afternoon's match undefeated in Southeastern Conference play.
As the final seconds of Sunday's match against Tennessee ticked away, UF coach Becky Burleigh stood rigidly on the sideline seemingly awaiting something positive to take from the weekend.
I've just got to say, the loss to Auburn was heartbreaking, but what was even more heartbreaking was our team leaving the field without coming down toward the students and the band to sing our alma mater. The fact that we lost should be even more reason to show camaraderie. The fans lost their voices, shared in the disappointment of the loss and even shed some tears, so why not join us down in the end zone?
The Progress Party kicked off its campaign for the fall Student Government election by taking it off.
No, it wasn't a recurring nightmare or a deja vu flashback to last season that made fans wake up in a cold sweat gasping for air.
Former UF safety Reggie Nelson and three UF football players have been questioned about a shooting outside a Gainesville night club late Saturday night afater the Gators' loss to Auburn, according to a report by the Associated Press. Nelson denies being there when the shooting occured, and police say that Nelson is not a suspect. The three other players names have not been released. Here is a link to the AP story:
Urban Meyer had no choice but to pace the sidelines and watch helplessly.
Hip-hop artists Lil' Wayne and Fabolous are coming to the O'Connell Center on Monday.
While the word "hope" grips the steering wheel, a cigarette wedged in between "less" hangs outside the window of the blue Ford F-450 XLT tow truck.
UF dignitaries were all smiles Friday night as they mingled at a ritzy gala with university benefactors, some of whom have given more than ,1 million.
(Charles Roop / Alligator Staff) Participants in "Great Underwear Dash 6" soak-up in the sprinklers next to the Racquet Club Dining Center on campus Friday night. The event was not only used for charity - by giving away the clothes they remove before running - but for kicking off the Progress Party's campaign in the SG elections.
Senior Whitney Myers shot a blistering five-under 67 to take sole possession of the lead and help the Gators keep pace with a scorching Alabama team at the Wildcat Fall Invitational on Sunday.
With a backdrop of oil and watercolor landscape paintings, poets stepped up to the microphone and shared pieces of themselves with the audience.
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