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Kristine Villarroel was the Summer 2023 Engagement Managing Editor of The Independent Florida Alligator.

Marcus Rojas

Marcus Rojas is a UF journalism senior and the photo editor for the Alligator. Ask him anything about boxing, coffee and music genres.

In front of Gainesville Health and Fitness, stands an illuminated eagle sculpture statue in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States after its unveiling on June 30, in Gainesville, Fla.

Addison Gload

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By Addison Gload | July 1

In front of Gainesville Health and Fitness, stands an illuminated eagle sculpture statue in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States after its unveiling on June 30, in Gainesville, Fla.

Reporters prepare for broadcasts outside the Supreme Court during the final day of court decisions before the summer recess, Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Washington D.C.

Juleidi Machuca

06/30/26 Supreme Court Decision

By Juleidi Machuca | June 30

Reporters prepare for broadcasts outside the Supreme Court during the final day of court decisions before the summer recess, Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Washington D.C.

Bailey, a UFPD service dog, engaging with preview staffers on her birthday event, Tuesday June 30, 2026.

Mily Moran

K-9 Birthday

By Mily Moran | June 30

Bailey, a UFPD service dog, engaging with preview staffers on her birthday event, Tuesday June 30, 2026.

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