Use the fields below to perform an advanced search of The Independent Florida Alligator's archives. This will return articles, images, and multimedia relevant to your query.
1000 items found for your search. If no results were found please broaden your search.
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of James W. “Bill” Heavener to the UF Board of Trustees Wednesday. DeSantis’ appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.
What was expected to be a key loss for the Gators has now transformed into a crucial retention.
Quarterback DJ Lagway has seen it all. From a sold-out Ben Hill Griffin Stadium chanting his name, to navigating a 14-interception season in which his head coach was fired, Lagway has experienced the ups and downs of college football.
After opening conference play with a loss Saturday at Missouri, which cost Florida its national ranking, the Gators are in unfamiliar territory.
Liv McGill drove into the lane but ran into traffic. She kicked the ball out to the corner, finding Emilija Dakic just beyond the arc with no defender. The freshman caught and fired, draining the triple to give Florida its first lead of the night.
Following a Trent Pierce 3-pointer, a packed Mizzou arena in Columbia, Missouri, roared as the Tigers took a 56-46 lead over the Gators with 12:40 remaining in the second half.
Florida forward Alex Condon shoots toward the basket during Florida’s game against Dartmouth at the O’Connell Center on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025.
Around 2 a.m. on Saturday, Edgar Rodriguez’s mom shook him awake, saying, “They attacked Venezuela.” The 20-year-old UF history and Latin American studies alumnus was so perplexed he couldn’t form words, he said.
The defending national champion Florida Gators begin Southeastern Conference play, ready to defend their title. But first, they meet one of the four teams that beat them last season.
SEC play is here, and Florida will look to defend its Southeastern Conference title.
In their first Southeastern Conference matchup of the season, Florida and Tennessee were locked in a dogfight. The teams traded control throughout, and fourth-quarter flagrant fouls on both sides underscored the physicality of the contest. However, one team pulled away late: the Vols.
Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed a new member to the New College of Florida’s Board of Trustees: former UF football head coach Urban Meyer.
Following a lackluster 2025 season for Florida football, one in which a leadership change marked the beginning of a new era and the Gators fell to 4-8, a number of top athletes have announced their plans to enter the transfer portal.
On Monday night, Florida’s frontcourt showed why it stacks against some of the best in the nation.
Every time a Gator scored, a Paladin scored. Every time a Paladin rebounded, a Gator did too. Neither team could pull away, and by the end of the first period, it was all tied up and anyone’s game.
The Gators’ non-conference schedule, which included matchups against three of the top six ranked schools in the nation, is coming to an end.
Writer’s Note:
Former UF President Ben Sasse announced his terminal cancer diagnosis on social media this morning. The post was met with an outpouring of sympathy from former and current colleagues from the U.S. Senate and UF administration, along with other top politicians and public figures.
Former UF President Ben Sasse announced his stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis in a post made on X Tuesday morning.
Alex Condon came into the 2025 season as Florida’s first AP preseason All-American since 2006, and against Colgate on Sunday, he proved why.
Solutions by The State News
