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Wednesday, July 16, 2025

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Feat Photo: Robocop

Officer Chester, a robotic talking K-9, talks to students Tuesday afternoon on the Reitz Union North Lawn about the importance of safety during Spring Break.


Florida Alligator
NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Gym germs not a major concern

Gym-goers can take a deep breath after a recent study suggests the aggressive cleaning policies frequently practiced at gyms may not be necessary to prevent high levels of bacteria.


Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Government redundancies inexcusable

Picture this scenario: It’s lunchtime. You’re hungry, so you go to Orange and Brew for a panini. You place your order, and because you have an unlimited meal plan, you hand the cashier your meal card. When you get your sandwich, the cashier demands that you pay for it again using your debit card. When your tuition bill comes due, you see that the price of the sandwich was added to your statement, forcing you to pay for it a third time.


Florida Alligator
THE AVENUE  |  LIFESTYLE

Gainesville bike store roundup

I see you every day as I commute to school on my bicycle. You’re waiting for the bus. You’re sitting in traffic. You’re driving around in circles looking for a parking space. You’re pumping gas at more than $3 a gallon. You know what I do when I see you? I laugh. And then I get to class on time, without fail.


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