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(12/02/25 12:56pm)
Are you interested in growing your career in media and communications? Are you ready to join a network with alumni at organizations like The New York Times, The Washington Post and Wall Street Journal? The Independent Florida Alligator is looking for its next team of reporters, editors, photographers and more for the Spring semester. Applications are due Dec. 9 at 11:59 p.m.
(12/01/25 3:16pm)
For many students juggling academics, exercise, extracurriculars and more, fashion isn’t top of mind. But for others, campus is a runway, beckoning students to say what they want through style.
(11/30/25 2:01pm)
The end of Fall semester means the holidays are coming, and flu season is here.
(11/26/25 7:00am)
The little orange building sports a Gator holding a colorful yellow drink with the words “Nutrition for Gators” on the front window. Inside, digital menus are displayed against a leafy backdrop, and vibrant powders line the back counter.
(11/26/25 2:09pm)
UF students and community members lined up expectantly along University Avenue last week, drawing attention from passersby as they waited for Gainesville’s newest bagel installment to open its doors.
(11/22/25 9:42pm)
A UF organization is fighting for immigrant rights — and members are risking their attendance and grades for their mission.
(11/21/25 5:01pm)
The next page of the Florida-Tennessee rivalry will be written on Saturday. While the Gators’ bowl eligibility was snapped following their loss to Ole Miss, Florida still has the opportunity to extend its home-win streak against the Volunteers to 11 games. This year’s matchup looks slightly different than most with Florida facing a coaching vacancy and No. 20 Tennessee (7-3, 3-3 SEC) holding the most dangerous offense in the SEC.
(11/21/25 3:12am)
The state of Florida executed Richard Barry Randolph at 6:12 p.m. on Thursday. He died just 10 minutes after the first lethal injection drug was administered, according to news correspondent and witness John Koch.
(11/18/25 5:35pm)
Federal funding cuts and a record-long government shutdown are shaking up environmental and conservation agencies across Alachua County.
(11/17/25 11:08pm)
From heavy metal concerts to holiday festivities, every music lover can find an event to enjoy in town this week. Check out a roundup of some of the concerts and music events happening in Gainesville.
(11/17/25 10:34pm)
Alachua County residents gathered in Newberry at the UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension Office Saturday for a climate celebration marked with tears, discussion and song.
(11/17/25 7:00pm)
As a wildlife ecology senior at UF, you’d think I visit Florida’s natural springs all the time. Well, I’ve only gone twice. But that’s not on account of the springs themselves. Florida’s natural springs are beautiful. The cold clear water provides a perfect swimming and diving hole and serves as a great place to spot native wildlife like otters, alligators and manatees. Springs benefit society, too, by supporting the diversity of wildlife and providing clean drinking water for communities.
(11/17/25 11:00am)
A teary-eyed Althea Tombley-Carter stood in the gallery, reminiscing on the sacred history of her small town of Cross Creek.
(11/17/25 1:30pm)
Alfredo Morales, a 30-year-old organizer for Free Grocery Store, went from volunteering at a food bank to receiving meals from it in 2021, when he lost his engineering job.
(11/17/25 12:00pm)
The story has been updated to reflect that the landfill is outside of Gainesville city limits and regulated by the county. The landfill’s Gainesville address is its postal designation. The story has also been updated to reflect that the landfill will close in August 2027.
(11/16/25 4:23pm)
The Florida Board of Education turned its eye to Alachua County Public Schools Thursday as it grilled a school board member over her social media presence and announced an investigation into the school district’s disability services.
(11/16/25 5:00pm)
Certain Alachua County residents will see improved internet service by 2030 thanks to a combination of federal, local and private funding toward broadband expansion.
(11/16/25 4:04pm)
Certain Alachua County residents will see improved internet service by 2030 thanks to a combination of federal, local and private funding toward broadband expansion.
(11/13/25 9:03pm)
For nearly 80 years, Citizens Field has served as the epicenter of Gainesville’s high school sports — yet it’s gone two decades without renovations. That might change as the city and school board consider giving the field a makeover.
(11/13/25 2:11am)
Alachua County hosted its annual Veterans Day Celebration Tuesday morning, bringing community members together to honor and thank those who served in the military. About 500 people gathered at the Veterans Memorial Park for the festivities, activities and resources for veterans.