News
UF students recall terror in Colombia
By YUDISLAIDY FERNANDEZ | Feb. 4, 2008Vanessa Pineda's heartbeat rises when the phone rings with a call from Colombia.
El Caimán
Opinion
Editorial too harsh on wall project
By Daniel Sanmiguel | Feb. 4, 2008I think you guys were too hard on the Writing on the Wall project.
Opinion
Transgender ordinance is necessary for equality
By the Editorial Board | Feb. 4, 2008The recent ruling of the Gainesville City Commission to approve an ordinance protecting transgender residents from discrimination at local businesses was not a revolutionary move - the commission is just keeping up with the times.
Opinion
Bricks meant to symbolize stories
By Jeremy Grossman | Feb. 4, 2008In a perfect world, our wall would end racism and cure intolerance. Obviously, that is a ridiculous goal, and that has never been our intention.
Sports
Even with bad losses, UF still in national tournament picture
Feb. 4, 2008Despite two home losses last week, don't count UF out of the NCAA Tournament picture just yet.
News
Orange and Blue party announces ticket
By ILEANA MORALES | Feb. 4, 2008The Orange and Blue party is the second Student Government party to announce its executive ticket for the Feb. 26 and Feb. 27 SG elections.
Opinion
Manners, etiquette must be reclaimed
By GERALD LILES | Feb. 4, 2008Imagine that one day you are strolling toward University Avenue, about to grab a bite to eat before your 1:55 class, when it hits you: that first paper is due in an hour.
News
Werner breaks out after disappointing freshman year
Feb. 4, 2008Players have all sorts of pregame idiosyncrasies to get themselves hyped up for the next 40 minutes of play. Gators forward Dan Werner has just one - listening to the same three songs.
Metro
Commission votes to push back land ordinance
By SARAH JONES | Feb. 4, 2008The Gainesville City Commission passed a motion Monday night to push back voting on an ordinance that would affect Gainesville's churches.
News
Colombian Student association holds peace march
Feb. 4, 2008"No more kidnappings! No more deaths! No more lies! No more FARC!" read posters and T-shirts displayed by UF students and faculty at the March for Peace in Colombia held on the Plaza of the Americas Monday.
Metro
Deligate Decisions
By JESSICA PONN | Feb. 4, 2008Today 22 states will hold primary elections or caucuses, but the delegates at stake won't all be decided the same way.
News
Board of Governers continues to fight for tuition power
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Feb. 4, 2008The Florida Board of Governors and former U.S. Sen. Bob Graham resubmitted their tuition lawsuit against the state Legislature late Monday afternoon.
Opinion
Wall not about ending intolerance
Feb. 4, 2008Ryan Nelson, UF alumnus, former Writing on the Wall, staff member
Sports
UF working hard in O'Sullivan's intense practices
Feb. 4, 2008If you ask Bryson Barber what the biggest difference is between former UF baseball coach Pat McMahon and his successor, Kevin O'Sullivan, only one word is necessary: intensity.
Sports
In spite of bowl loss, UF gets another star-studded recruiting class
Feb. 4, 2008Few would have thought on New Year's night that January would have turned out like this.
News
Candlelight vigil held for 2 UF students who died in January
By KATIE SANDERS | Feb. 4, 2008UF students and professors gathered at a candlelight vigil Monday night to honor two UF engineering students who died in a car accident Jan. 26.
Special Reports
Gainesville Explorer
Feb. 4, 2008Gainesville Explorer is a collection of maps, stories and multimedia showcasing places to go in Gainesville as well as day-trip locations. Each week, one location on the map will be updated, adding multimedia and a brief review.
