Sports
Golfers hope to continue success at Mercedes-Benz Classic
Oct. 11, 2007The No. 6 UF women's golf team has been firing on all cylinders early this season.
El Caimán
Sports
Gators head for biggest test yet at Pre-NCAA Invitational
By CHRIS YAZBEC < | Oct. 11, 2007The level of UF's opposition will increase tremendously Saturday in the final and most competitive regular season event for the Gators men's and women's cross country teams.
News
Intern project begins; first task announced
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Oct. 11, 2007They won't be living in a house together and there's no singing involved, but otherwise SFCC's latest project is the spitting image of a reality show.
News
Sedaris shares humor at UF
By KORI FREDERICK | Oct. 11, 2007Whether dealing with snobbish house guests or secretly mocking a college professor for overstressing his pronunciation of Nicaragua, memoirist David Sedaris finds humor in the tiniest details.
Metro
Students, local leaders meet to discuss city issues
By APRIL DUDASH | Oct. 10, 2007Students were given the chance to question city leaders Wednesday, and the resounding concern was homelessness.
The Avenue
Tonight's show a mix of music styles
By DAVID LOW | Oct. 10, 2007Alaska, the last frontier.
Metro
Kanapaha Gardens holds open house
By APRIL DUDASH | Oct. 10, 2007Kanapaha Botanical Gardens will celebrate its 20th birthday by granting free admission at its Open House on Saturday.
Opinion
Thanks for recognizing female athletes
By Stephanie Slade | Oct. 10, 2007The Alligator made a very real contribution to UF's sports culture with Tuesday's article "The Family Business." Although football has rightfully maintained its cherished position at the epicenter of Gainesville life, the city and the school can only benefit when any one of the cadre of talented female athletes who represent The Gator Nation at the track or in the pool or on the volleyball court, soccer pitch or softball diamond receives deserved and positive attention.
The Avenue
Trimming trends: hair, Nair or barely there?
By PAIGE USYK | Oct. 10, 2007There comes a time in every woman's life when she needs to make a seminal decision: full-on bush, landing strip or bare?
The Avenue
Northern neighbor Caribou on tour
By DAVID LOW | Oct. 10, 2007Dan Snaith is a Northerner through and through.
Sports
Gators ready for bye week after two losses
Oct. 10, 2007For the UF football team, a little rest and relaxation is just what the doctor ordered.
News
Grad student finds Gators losses can emotionally damage fans
By NINA MAHMOUDI | Oct. 10, 2007As the Gators struggled against the Louisiana State University Tigers on Saturday, one Gators fan described the last few moments of the game as a mixture of her heart sinking and being punched in the stomach.
News
Increasing insurance premiums put low-income families at disadvantage
By JENNIFER BINGAMAN | Oct. 10, 2007A recent UF study shows that increasing monthly premiums by ,5 caused many low-income families to drop out of Florida's State Health Insurance Program in 2003.
Opinion
Gay? Fine by us.
By the Editorial Board | Oct. 10, 2007Today would be a great day for you to reevaluate how you think about the people around you. What if you found out today that one of your friends were gay? What if your cousin told you he or she were transgender?
Metro
Sellers of Squash
Oct. 10, 2007(Lauren Langston / Alligator) Scott Edmundson and Haley West, both merchants at the Union Street Farmers' Market, talk to a customer at their pumpkin stand on Wednesday. Beginning Oct. 17, the farmer's market will be relocated to the Downtown Community Plaza at the corner of East University Avenue and Southeast 1st Street and will be open from 4 p.m to 7 p.m.
Sports
Butler sets high standards for rebuilding Gators
Oct. 10, 2007One of UF coach Amanda Butler's favorite quotes is, "Your only limitation is your expectation."
Opinion
Tuition based on inflation could cause frustration
By the Editorial Board | Oct. 10, 2007Which do you want first, the good news or the bad?
The Avenue
Kenna brings original sound
By ADRIAN RUHI | Oct. 10, 2007Kenna - "Make Sure They See My Face"
News
UF senior raises money for school supplies for African children
By HEATHER STRANGE | Oct. 10, 2007After spending time in the village of Sand Sloot, South Africa, a UF student is taking action and raising money to help the students of the poverty stricken village.
News
Grading the Gators at the midway point-Defensive analysis
Oct. 10, 2007Grading the Gators at the midway point - defense edition
