SPECIAL EDITION: Roe in Review
(11/29/22 9:29pm)
The Alligator completed its special edition on the overturn of Roe v. Wade. The project discusses the Supreme Court decision's impact on UF, Gainesville and Florida.
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Statewide election results: Ron DeSantis, Marco Rubio, Ashley Moody win reelection
(11/09/22 1:17am)
The Alligator will update Florida statewide elections results as they are called throughout the night by the Associated Press.
Breaking down the ballot: Who Gainesville residents will see in the general election
(11/08/22 2:48pm)
After months of campaigning, canvassing and collecting donations, candidates are leaving it all in the voters’ hands.
Students, candidates cite abortion rights as top election issue
(11/07/22 11:30am)
Some voters only have one thing on their minds this general election — abortion rights.
Where’s the outrage?
(11/05/22 9:01pm)
I am a UF alumnus. When I was a freshman, every university across the country was embroiled in protests of the Vietnam War. Students were demonstrating and marching almost daily. They had a powerful voice and used their collective power to affect change. Today, I only see alarming apathy. I don’t see the spirited rebellion for truth, justice and humanity on UF’s campus or any other. While I truly believe democracy is in peril — and I will do my part to defend it — this is really not my fight any longer. It’s yours!
Florida Legal Services asks UF to reverse indoor demonstration ban inside ahead of Tuesday’s protest
(10/31/22 11:11pm)
On behalf of the United Faculty of Florida, Florida Legal Services demanded in a letter Friday that UF revoke its ban on demonstrations inside university buildings.
From Senate to the Swamp: A look at Sen. Ben Sasse’s Congressional history
(10/24/22 1:30pm)
Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Nebraska, is set to be at the helm of the Swamp if voted to become UF’s next president. But for now, he’s still sitting atop Capitol Hill.
UF Student Senate condemns presidential search committee, Lauren Lemasters for Sasse nomination
(10/19/22 2:29am)
The UF Student Senate unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday condemning the presidential search committee and Student Body President Lauren Lemasters for unanimously nominating Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Nebraska, as the university’s sole presidential finalist.
Political comedy ‘Running Mates’ to debut at the Hippodrome weeks before midterm elections
(10/15/22 2:03am)
In a world divided into red and blue, one family stands together colored purple.
‘He won’t live a day in peace’: UF presidential finalist Ben Sasse cut off by protesters flooding Q&A
(10/10/22 10:00pm)
Sen. Ben Sasse’s first impression of UF’s student body began with a Q&A forum and ended with the chants and jeers of hundreds of protestors outside of the President’s Ballroom.
Live updates: UF presidential finalist Ben Sasse addresses community in campus visit, protestors storm forum
(10/10/22 5:00pm)
Sen. Ben Sasse made his first official appearance on UF campus as the lone presidential finalist Monday — fielding questions on LGBTQ rights, tenure, academic freedom and his relationship with China, just to name a few.
Ben Sasse’s anti-LGBTQ past recalls deep-rooted history of campus prejudice
(10/10/22 1:00pm)
In 2015, the U.S. senator who’s likely to become UF’s next president called the Supreme Court’s decision to federally protect the right to same-sex marriage “a disappointment.”
What Student Government election results mean for Student Senate’s future
(10/08/22 10:46pm)
Throughout its campaign, Change Party had its sights set on winning one-third of the Student Senate. During Monday’s Student Government elections, it finally met that goal — growing its minority caucus from eight senators to 31 and shrinking Gator Party’s supermajority control.
UF presidential hopeful Ben Sasse is coming to campus Monday. Here’s what you should know
(10/08/22 6:27pm)
UF Homecoming weekend will round off with an untraditional finale this year: UF’s sole presidential finalist Sen. Ben Sasse, (R-Nebraska), is coming to campus Monday.
UF community weighs in ahead of UF presidential finalist Sen. Ben Sasse’s campus visit
(10/07/22 5:14pm)
The announcement of U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse, (R-Nebraska), as the sole candidate to replace Kent Fuchs as UF president caused a stir not only in the university community, but the national political landscape.
Kat Cammack makes pre-election stop with UF College Republicans ahead of potential 'red wave'
(10/05/22 8:42pm)
A typical public appearance finds Rep. Kat Cammack in a dress and heels, but after Tuesday presented a packed agenda, she opted for more comfortable attire in her last engagement of the day.
Have you been impacted by the overturn of Roe v. Wade?
(10/03/22 4:07pm)
As The Alligator gets ready to launch a forthcoming project on the local impact of Roe v. Wade’s reversal, we’re asking for your help. Students and Gainesville residents, we want to hear from you.
Proposed amendment could scrap constitution revision measure
(10/03/22 6:30am)
Florida has more methods to amend its constitution than any other state, but an upcoming ballot provision in November’s general election may take one of those away.
The need for liberation in UF SG
(09/26/22 3:00pm)
A specter haunts the University of Florida. The specter of liberation.
Nikki Fried, Danielle Hawk engage with Gainesville voters on abortion access
(09/26/22 11:00am)
For decades, they thought it was a bluff.
