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Access Party not running in Fall SG elections

Access Party will not be running for Fall Student Government elections.

McElwain, Del Rio confident in offense

Jim McElwain slammed his hand on the side of the lectern during his Monday press conference, but he wasn’t angry.

Road to III Points festival hits Gainesville with EDM, art

A music festival known for taking over Miami every year is making a stop up north. Road to III Points will take over downtown this weekend.

AlligatorSports Roundtable: Predicting the Florida Gators football season

With UF’s season opener against UMass fast approaching, alligatorSports football writers Ethan Bauer, Ian Cohen, Jordan McPherson and Patrick Pinak take their best shots at predicting how the 25th-ranked Gators will fare this year.

Column: Fall in Gainesville means more than just football

Fall is here.

Defensive lineman balances football with fatherhood

There’s meaning behind each of the tattoos that paint CeCe Jefferson’s right arm, and to begin to understand him, you need to understand them.

Editorial: Not in Kansas anymore, Alligator pro-tips for Fall

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, a displaced Midwesterner on a crazy acid trip turned to her dog-in-hand and said, “Toto, I have a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore.”

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Swamp Head keeps commitment to environment

Swamp Head Brewery started out small — really small. Since it’s conception in 2008, it has been on a carbon footprint, eco-friendly climb toward sustainability. And of course, good beer.

UF record label searches for new artist

From producing music and video content for artists in their Swamp Sessions, to hosting an annual showcase of Gainesville artists, Swamp Records has worked closely with the local music scene for the past three years.

Steve Spurrier returns to Florida

Steve Spurrier was the first coach to call Florida Field The Swamp.

Opinion: Summer’s end, the mighty storm ahead

In the opening scene of the adored Disney classic “High School Musical,” an eclectic set of multi-dimensional and well-intended teenagers burst out of a classroom in song, vividly expressing the excitement of the summer vacation to come. For those of you whose teenage blunder years were also not nearly as animated as this scene, there was one student made for us. In the back of the classroom, for the entirety of what is really just this obnoxious flashmob, an adolescent young man lays head-in-arms on his desk.

This weekend in Gainesville

Looking for something to keep you busy as you wish away the Saturdays until football season? The Avenue is here to help you out with the best places to get drinks, hear local music and get artistic this weekend.

Column: Four questions before football team starts Fall camp

With the start of football season rapidly approaching, many questions still surround the Florida football team, picked to finish second in the Southeastern Conference East Division at SEC Media Days. Here are the four most pressing questions ahead of Fall camp.

Dance program to host performances this weekend

Swamp Dance Fest, a four-week summer dance intensive offered at UF’s G-6 Studio, will end this week with performances developed throughout the program.

Alligator Awards: Best individual moment of 2015-16

The next edition of the Alligator Awards is here, and this time we debate which individual moment was the best from the 2015-16 season. Sports writers Ray Boone, Matt Brannon and Alejandro López join alligatorSports Editors Ian Cohen and Ethan Bauer in a roundtable discussion to debate the five nominees. Debates will go in alphabetical order by the writer’s last name.

UF athletics updates football game bag policy

At the next football game, Gators fans will be turned away at the gates of The Swamp if they bring certain bags.

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Swamp Head to benefit Orlando

Swamp Head Brewery will relaunch its sought-after summer brew Hydroslide today in an event that will donate $1 of every Hydroslide purchase to the OneOrlando fund.

What’s happening in GNV this weekend

If there is one thing Gainesville residents can collectively agree on, it’s that there is a very dry season that comes around the time students pack up and leave for the summer. This dry period can leave those who call the ‘Ville home for the summer a tad frustrated. If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, then check out what’s happening.