God, (please) bless the XFL
(01/29/20 12:24am)
With February forcing its way into our lives this weekend, it brings with it one of the most momentous occasions in the sport of football. The XFL returns on Feb. 8.
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Third protest at Lowell C.I. follows arrest of guard
(01/27/20 2:40am)
A concrete sign on the front lawn of Lowell Correctional Institution reads, “We Never Walk Alone.” Across the street, former inmate Jordan Upchurch holds up a cardboard sign with that exact message scribbled across it.
Thanks for everything, Kobe
(01/27/20 1:53am)
It’s a strange feeling when someone who has already been immortalized dies.
Food Review: Newk’s Eatery
(01/22/20 11:00pm)
With hand-cut produce, meat and cheese, and handmade cakes, Newk’s Eatery is sure to make you feel at home.
Gainesville community remembers Ed Jennings, Sr.
(01/22/20 12:18pm)
Former Gainesville mayor, city commissioner and civil rights trailblazer Edward Jennings, Sr. is remembered for everything from his cakes to his public service.
Hippodrome’s “Lone Star Spirits” tells hilarious and heart-felt story of family and ghosts of the past
(01/22/20 9:26am)
An ex-football hero, his high school sweetheart and a pioneer ghost walk into a liquor store — but it’s a bit more complicated than that.
UF campus manholes past due for repairs
(01/21/20 10:59pm)
David Hall, a 26-year-old UF agricultural economics masters student, sat downwind from a billowing manhole on the Plaza of the Americas during Tuesday. He’s eaten Krishna lunch there almost every day since he began at UF in 2011.
Lucky’s Market to close Gainesville store
(01/21/20 10:00pm)
When Eric Cheek left his shift at Lucky’s Market late Monday night, he didn’t think it would be one of his final times doing so.
B-Side Vintage holds benefit concert for Gainesville resident with cervical cancer
(01/15/20 10:18pm)
Carol Perrine said she isn’t going to let cervical cancer get her down. She means this figuratively, and, as she proved by twirling under a disco ball to a Beatles cover on Saturday, literally.
Netflix premieres new Aaron Hernandez special
(01/15/20 12:44am)
Netflix’s original documentary series, “Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez,” premiered today on the streaming platform.
UF students, professor do not believe Trump will be removed from office
(01/13/20 2:06am)
In the year of a divisive upcoming election, Republicans and Democrats at UF can agree on one thing — President Donald Trump will probably not be removed from office before Americans can vote.
Rate and Review: “Uncut Gems”
(01/08/20 1:25am)
In “Uncut Gems,” Adam Sandler receives the spotlight in the role of a lifetime. He plays Howard Ratner, a degenerate gambler, unfaithful husband and owner of KMH Gems and Jewelry in Manhattan’s Diamond District.
Executive order combats anti-Semitism on college campuses
(01/06/20 3:34am)
Judaism will now be considered a nationality in the U.S. after President Donald Trump took action against rising anti-Semitism and anti-Semitic incidents at colleges and universities.
“It’s on us now”: The Light and Legacy of Edward Aschoff
(01/05/20 10:04pm)
Whether you’re a sports fan or not, everyone recognizes the three Heisman statues poised in front of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at UF.
Five of the best UF sports moments of the decade
(12/29/19 1:21pm)
With the decade coming to a close, five of our writers picked out their favorite UF sports moments of the decade across a handful of sports. Here are our selections:
Helping Hands: How student managers help create the foundation for Florida’s volleyball program
(12/14/19 3:20pm)
Coach Mary Wise knew one of her student managers for Florida volleyball was different than most quickly. In her 33 years of coaching, she had never seen someone so interested in the minute details of her program.
Want to be part of The Alligator? Join our Spring 2020 team.
(12/12/19 3:45pm)
Interested in becoming a part of one of the largest independent student-run newsrooms in the country? The Alligator is looking for its next team of reporters, editors, photographers, videographers and more to move the newspaper forward.
U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho announces he will not seek reelection
(12/10/19 2:29pm)
U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho will keep his pledge to only serve four terms in Congress.
Rate and Review: “Parasite”
(12/04/19 12:18pm)
“Parasite” is a masterclass example of what quality cinema can do for a viewer. It can entertain while infiltrating the deepest crevasses of their thoughts on the human condition and the world at large.
Keep fighting the good fight. It will all be worth it in the end
(12/04/19 12:17pm)
It was January of 2017 in my freshman year at UF when I got the call.
