METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Third person charged for June Alachua shooting
By Rachael Schirmer | July 15, 2019Man robbed after sharing pictures of money
COVID-19
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Putting the Martian meme into perspective
By The Alligator Editorial Board | July 15, 2019Get your hiking shoes on and perfect your “Naruto run” because in another case of ‘the internet made me do it,’ it looks like we are raiding Area 51.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Couple charged for robbing men through dating app
By Rachael Schirmer | July 15, 2019Police said five robberies have been reported but expect more
OPINION
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COLUMNS
We need the right statues to represent Florida’s values
By Jason Zappulla | July 15, 2019You may think choosing statues is irrelevant. But when Florida decides which two statues it’s going to send to represent us in our nation’s capital, they aren’t just statues.
![[FILE PHOTO] 35-year-old Lilliemarie Gore leads students of Idylwild Elementary School through a series of math exercises. Mrs. Gore was awarded the title of "2017-2018 Alachua County Teacher of the Year" earlier this month.](https://snworksceo.imgix.net/ufa/0ffffd8b-2a91-4373-a9f9-6e949536fffa.sized-1000x1000.jpg?w=1500&ar=4%3A3&fit=crop&crop=faces&facepad=3&auto=format)
METRO
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K-12 EDUCATION
Alachua County Public Schools district grade improves from a B to an A
By Ashley Lazarski. Alligator Staff | July 15, 2019The ranking is decided by standardized test scores
NATIONAL
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NEWS
Women urge jail until trial for Epstein as judge weighs bail
By Larry Neumeister | July 15, 2019Two Jeffrey Epstein accusers urged a judge Monday to keep the wealthy financier behind bars until he goes on trial on federal charges that he sexually abused underage girls.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
UF’s dark history of animal testing
By Cassidy Hopson | July 11, 2019Over 100 million animals are burned, crippled, poisoned and abused in U.S. labs every year in the name of “science.”
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
How to catch a liar (part 1)
By Zachariah Chou | July 11, 2019Wow, someone did something horrible in Student Government; we all sure haven’t heard of that one before, have we?
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Summer pastimes for the soul
By The Alligator Editorial Board | July 11, 2019Just because you have summer classes doesn’t mean you can’t tap into a youthful experience with exploration and adventure.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Josh Peck talks “Drake & Josh,” weight and YouTube at UF
By Brittany Wallace | July 10, 2019Peck addressed more than 800 people in University Auditorium
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Avenue Recommends: Favorite Albums — so far
By Tranelle Maner | July 10, 2019Take a look at our favorite albums released during this first half of the year.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF community gathers to honor graduate student’s life
By Tori Whidden | July 10, 2019More than 150 people attended the celebration of life for Huixiang Chen
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Free Friday Concert Series is reliving the “Summer of ‘69” with a tribute show
By Nick Hudson | July 10, 2019Tran “The Piano Man” Whitley and friends are covering songs from 1969 to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of one of the most iconic years in music and culture.
THE AVENUE
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ART AND THEATER
Florida Museum hosts Leonardo da Vinci celebration
By Lily Girton | July 10, 2019The museum is collaborating to commemorate the anniversary of his death
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
Gainesville women’s empowerment group to host first event Saturday
By Harley Smith | July 10, 2019I’m DOPE wants to help elevate and empower women.
METRO
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CITY COUNTY COMMISSION
Alachua County Commission allocates $20,000 to airboat regulation
By Tien Le | July 10, 2019Alachua County Sheriff’s Office may purchase airboat as well
THE AVENUE
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ART AND THEATER
Magician Tanya Solomon redefines the truth
By Brittany Wallace | July 10, 2019The belief magic shows are only for children is an idea Tanya Solomon wants to discard on her national tour, "Tanya Solomon: Truth Assassin."
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
‘Never Again is Now’: Lights for Liberty to host candlelight vigil in solidarity with immigrants at the border
By Priya Dames | July 10, 2019The vigil will protest the Trump administration’s recent anti-immigration policy.
METRO
Community discusses landscape maintenance and clean water
By Ashley Lazarski | July 10, 2019Thirteen people attended the Alachua County Environmental Protection Department’s meeting Tuesday night
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
Gators in MLB: June and July
By Dylan O'Shea | July 10, 2019A month has passed since the last review of Gators around the majors, but there is still a strong UF presence in Major League Baseball. Now that the league has reached the All-Star break, let’s look at how some former Gators are doing at the halfway point.
