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(01/22/25 11:15am)
En una mañana fría, con temperaturas de 60 grados un viernes, el campus de la Universidad de Florida casi parecía idílico. Debajo de un cielo azul, los estudiantes caminaban alrededor de la Plaza de las Américas, con vasos de café en la mano y mochilas sobre los hombros, sumergiéndose en el caso extraño de temperaturas cálidas en medio del invierno.
(01/19/25 8:09pm)
With a deafening bass and hues of neon colors dancing across the walls, Gainesville locals celebrated the end of syllabus week with a bang.
(01/19/25 5:02pm)
Nestled between oak trees covered in Spanish moss, a group of college kids crowded into a backyard for the Playground Preshow, which establishes itself as a quintessentially Gainesville event.
(01/18/25 6:59pm)
Penny Schwinn, a member of former UF President Ben Sasse’s cabinet, has landed a position in President-elect Donald Trump’s administration.
(01/18/25 6:09pm)
On a crisp 60-degree Friday morning, the University of Florida campus almost seemed idyllic. Beneath a cloudless blue sky, students bustled around the Plaza of the Americas, coffee cups in hand and backpacks slung over shoulders, soaking in the rare instance of warm weather in the midst of winter.
(01/17/25 5:06pm)
Around 50 residents of Alachua County, varying from directors, volunteers and participants, gathered on Wednesday at the Westminster Presbyterian Church for the Human Rights Coalition’s monthly ID Fair.
(01/16/25 11:15am)
Over the course of 1,000 days, hundreds of thousands of men, women and children have learned to adapt to a new reality — one where classes are held in bomb shelters and the sounds of air sirens are more common than not.
(01/14/25 11:00am)
Welcome back, students!
(01/13/25 11:30am)
Despite the 45-degree weather, Alachua County residents braved the chill to commemorate the founding of their county. Live music filled the air as parents led their children to the face painting booth and couples shared treats from food truck vendors.
(01/17/25 11:00am)
The return of students to campus following nearly a month of winter break couldn’t come any sooner for one group of Gainesville residents: small business owners.
(01/10/25 1:00pm)
In downtown Gainesville, where energetic nightclubs and lavish restaurants meet, lies a passion for punk rock not only as a genre, but as a way of life.
(12/19/24 9:42pm)
UF officially began its search for a new president, a process expected to stretch over several months and involve intense scrutiny from stakeholders.
(12/11/24 11:00am)
The Alachua County School Board introduced new board policies to align with state law at a meeting Tuesday night.
(12/06/24 8:47pm)
In 2022, Flamy Grant’s album “Bible Belt Baby” rose to number one on the Christian charts after the drag queen and Christian country musician was referred to as an example of the “deconstruction movement in the church.”
(12/02/24 5:28pm)
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, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal? The Independent Florida Alligator is looking for its next team of reporters, editors, photographers and more for the summer semester. Applications are due April 29 at 11:59 p.m.
(12/07/24 3:06am)
After Florida’s men’s basketball head coach Todd Golden was accused of sexual harassment and stalking by an unreleased number of women, the university investigative process is still unfolding.
(12/04/24 4:18pm)
Clutching pink-and-green-themed drink cups, moviegoers flocked to Gainesville theaters as early as Wednesday and Thursday to catch advance screenings of “Wicked” before its official Friday premiere.
(12/11/24 11:00am)
Twenty-year-old Katrice Sampey shares a home base with Publix. She grew up in Lakeland, where the company is headquartered, on community fixtures like “Pub Subs” and $5 Sushi Wednesdays.
(12/02/24 11:00am)
Standing at the starting line of his 30th triathlon, Julian Becker was afraid of one thing: alligators in the water. The athlete faced a 0.6-mile swim through Larry and Penny's lake in Miami, and like almost every swamp, it was infested with gators.
(12/04/24 4:19pm)
As December tiptoes onto the calendar and Florida’s chilly weather dips below 70 degrees, Gainesville transforms into a hub of holiday magic. Whether you’re a sucker for sparkling lights or quirky traditions, there’s plenty to make your season merry and bright. Ready to dive into the festivities? Here are five must-do activities to sprinkle some holiday cheer into your life.