Sports
First defeat no reason to panic just yet
Sep. 30, 2007Put the bottle down, Gators fan, and let your friends off their 24-hour suicide watch.
El Caimán
Opinion
Both SG parties are less than impressive
By the Editorial Board | Sep. 30, 2007The time of the Student Government election is upon us. And you know what that means: The Alligator's endorsement will be bestowed on the most-deserving parties and candidates - or withheld because we think no one has any clue what they're doing.
News
Vice president of institute promotes grants, science education in UF speech
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Sep. 30, 2007Undergraduate research should start as early as possible, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute official said Friday.
Opinion
Protests took years to become effective
By Randy Jewett | Sep. 30, 2007The Sept. 28 Darts & Laurels said anti-war demonstrations worked to end the Vietnam War. Well, I guess you guys don't remember it so well since you weren't here then.
News
Former Sen. Bob Graham encourages UF audience to learn second language
By KIM WILMATH | Sep. 30, 2007During his opening speech at the open house for UF's Center for European Studies, former Sen. Bob Graham stressed the importance of learning a second language.
Metro
Two men shot close to campus
By ANDREW TAN | Sep. 30, 2007Two 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.
Sports
Cross Country teams sweep Auburn Invitational
Sep. 30, 2007Ten 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.
Metro
Former football player to open for hip-hop artists at UF concert
Sep. 30, 2007Tony 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.
News
Cusack named Defensive Player of the Week again
Sep. 30, 2007Sophomore libero Elyse Cusack has
Metro
RTS changes routes; lets students' spouses ride free
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Sep. 30, 2007Changes to the paths and times of several bus routes will go into effect today.
News
Kevorkian's speech postponed
By DEVIN CULCLASURE | Sep. 30, 2007UF President Bernie Machen decided Monday to reschedule the Oct. 11 appearance of Dr. Jack Kevorkian.
Sports
UF still undefeated in wins over 'Bama, Mississippi State
Sep. 30, 2007Both the UF and Alabama volleyball teams went into Sunday afternoon's match undefeated in Southeastern Conference play.
Sports
Fraine benched as Gators suffer two conference defeats
Sep. 30, 2007As 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.
Opinion
Gators should have sung alma mater
By Taryn Rivera | Sep. 30, 2007I'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?
News
Progress Party promotes campaign at undie dash
By DEVIN CULCLASURE | Sep. 30, 2007The Progress Party kicked off its campaign for the fall Student Government election by taking it off.
Sports
Tigers hand Meyer first home loss
Sep. 30, 2007No, 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.
News
Reggie Nelson, three UF football players questioned about shooting
Sep. 30, 2007Former 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:
Sports
Gators relive Auburn nightmare
Sep. 30, 2007Urban Meyer had no choice but to pace the sidelines and watch helplessly.
