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As some of you may have noticed, The Alligator has not had a very active opinions section these past couple of months as editors worked to reformulate how the space could best serve the community we serve.
Social distancing measures have made canvassing and fundraising money more challenging for congressional candidates.
Instead of shaking hands with voters and speaking at events, Florida’s 3rd Congressional District candidates have had to adapt their campaigns to reach constituents online before the Aug. 18 election.
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday, making history by selecting the first Black woman to compete on a major party's presidential ticket and acknowledging the vital role Black voters will play in his bid to defeat President Donald Trump.
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Vivek Kondapavuluru thought living in a dorm his freshman year would help him make new friends and better integrate into the campus community.
The death of George Floyd sparked a national conversation about police brutality and reform. As local and national elections draw nearer, polls show that candidates' stance on police reform is becoming a key issue for some voters.
The Save Our Stages Act is a bipartisan U.S. Senate effort to support independent music venues nationwide amid pandemic shutdowns.
Introduced July 22, the Save Our Stages Act is a bipartisan U.S. Senate effort to support independent music venues; On July 30, Gainesville music outlets are pushing to keep the music on.
When Mariel White first came to UF, she never thought about accessibility.
John Lewey, 56, holds a piece of his great great grandfather’s history in his hands: an article from The Florida Sentinel published on April 22, 1933. It’s yellowed and worn, and held together with tape.
Riding the high of a fine-tuned, beatbox-filled performance at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella, Maddie Crowley expected to resume preparation for an upcoming showcase after Spring break. She never imagined the next time they met, they’d be saying their goodbyes.
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Editor's note: All letters to the editor will be considered, but not every one will be published. Please allow 24 hours for a response regarding your submission.
Nicole Daenzer laid off all employees at The Hippodrome Theatre during a Friday staff Zoom meeting early April. Half an hour later, she got an email from the bank saying the theater’s $200,100 Paycheck Protection Program loan had been approved.
Antonia Ginsberg-Klemmt said she’s marveled at the sea’s non-renewable energy potential.
Solar panels. Cool roofs. All in a sustainable, compact space in case disaster strikes.
As COVID-19 cases surge across the county and state, homeless shelters and campgrounds have become a breeding ground for the virus.
The year was 1958, and while other students were worrying about class and their lives off campus, UF sophomore Art Copleston was in the University Police’s basement.
UF has become a pitching factory since manger Kevin O’Sullivan arrived in 2008.