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A petition is on the rise to defeat legislation that would allow concealed carry on campus.
Local man recovered after being hit with a car in O’Connell Center parking lot
News of a shooting on campus is a guaranteed recipe for fear and trepidation in the nation’s heart, and even more so locally when news of the shooting is as close to home as Murphree Hall at UF.
On Monday morning, Carly Reeves woke up to UF alerts regarding a gunshot outside her dorm at Murphree Hall.
Reid Hall maintenance workers brought balloons, a card and two stuffed tigers to Michelle Molden-Sevison.
Lightning hit Criser Hall and caused a pipe to burst Wednesday evening. Water flooded the carpets of the first and second floor.
Campus safety was a focal point at Tuesday’s Student Senate meeting, with the chambers unanimously approving a resolution encouraging scooter safety and University Police Department Operations Deputy Chief Darren Baxley giving an update on the TapShield app.
Abandoned bicycles chained with a U-Lock outside the Reitz Union and Rawlings Hall faced their biggest enemy on Wednesday: a blow torch.
It’s easy to forget about that $18 per credit hour that’s funneled to Student Government. But this past year’s executive ticket spent it — almost exactly the way they promised they would in their platform.
Following reports of on-campus assaults this Fall, some UF students have moved from traditional campus safety methods, like blue lights, to more modern resources.
A student bikes past a blue light, which provides students with a direct line to UPD in case of an emergency, near Marston Science Library. Blue lights are typically added as new buildings are constructed on campus.
As the weather warms up, more students are hopping on their bikes. But with that comes the possibility of getting a ticket.
Nicole Gonzalez left to use the restroom and came back to an empty table.
The future isn’t certain for Walk Safe, the safety service that began in response to a string of on-campus assaults last semester.
Usually when Ohio-based anti-abortion group Created Equal makes its regular stop at UF, students do their best to ignore the graphic images of aborted fetuses set up on the Plaza of the Americas and Turlington Plaza.
University Police arrested a Stephen C. O’Connell Center security guard early Wednesday after he reportedly filmed the UF Dazzlers changing from inside their dressing rooms.
UF Student Max Klein audio recorded the debate, posted it on YouTube and gave the Alligator permission to share it.
University Police arrested a UF student Wednesday after he reportedly broke a mirror on a Student Nighttime Auxiliary Patrol van.
A Gainesville man lost control of his car and smashed into a table outside of Gator Corner Dining Center on Thursday afternoon, leaving a 1,200-pound concrete picnic table in rubble.
UF professor Brady Tripp was taken to UF Health Shands Hospital on Thursday morning after an SUV hit his motorcycle.