COVID 19
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ALACHUA COUNTY
COVID-19 testing is rolling down a street near you
By Tristan Wood | June 4, 2020Mobile testing bus visits two Gainesville areas a day
COVID-19
COVID 19
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ALACHUA COUNTY
Inside a changing industry: Tattoo and Piercing Parlors
By Avery Lotz | June 4, 2020While Gainesville tattoo parlors have not received direct instructions from the state on how to reopen, they have received permission to restart business
METRO
Hundreds gather to mourn those lost from the black community
By Ariana Aspuru , Tristan Wood and Natalia Galicza | June 3, 2020“Lynching doesn’t always happen with a rope,” one attendee said. “Sometimes it happens with a knee.”
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Student Body President Trevor Pope issues executive order following George Floyd’s death
By Meghan McGlone | June 3, 2020The order will direct the SG Diversity and Programming Committee to prepare recommendations to address racism at UF, Pope wrote in an email to The Alligator
METRO
Demonstrations for George Floyd continue
By Kaelyn Cassidy and Chasity Maynard | June 3, 2020About 150 people gathered Wednesday morning to protest police brutality. They walked up and down University Avenue, chanting “Black Lives Matter."
COVID 19
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ALACHUA COUNTY
Gainesville blood bank facing donation shortages
By Carissa Costello | June 3, 2020Fewer donors are participating in blood drives across the U.S. because of COVID-19. Gainesville-based LifeSouth Community Blood Center is among those in need.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Man accused of driving at protesters pleads not guilty
By Tristan Wood | June 3, 2020Connelly demanded a trial by jury
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
“We are arrested, or we end up dead”: UF reacts to murder of George Floyd
By Nicole Rodriguez | June 3, 2020A routine interaction with police shouldn’t be a prison sentence, said one UF student. For black Americans, it often is.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Gainesville man accused of strangling, pouring rubbing alcohol on victim
By River Wells | June 2, 2020William Baxter was released on $50,000 bond Monday
THE AVENUE
Santa Fe and Florida Museum of Natural History to hold virtual art showcase
By Katie Delk | June 2, 2020The SciArt Virtual Showcase aims to combine nature and art
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
UF releases draft of reopening plans for Fall
By Nicole Rodriguez | June 1, 2020Plans will evolve based on the status of COVID-19
THE AVENUE
Orange and Boo: Dating apps and the college experience
By Alyssa Archard | June 1, 2020Picture with a dog? Swipe Right.
NEWS
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CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION
Fuchs: UF’s reopening plan moves forward
By Kent Fuchs | June 1, 2020A message from the university president.
METRO
Deployed service members return to a country changed by the pandemic
By Kaelyn Cassidy | June 1, 2020Military members and families face unique challenges with homecoming during COVID-19
SPORTS
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FEATURES
Life after football: From All-American offensive lineman to certified pitmaster
By Zachary Huber | May 31, 2020Shannon Snell used to make pancakes on the gridiron, but now, he does a different kind of cooking: barbecuing.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
An open letter to MLB players and owners
By Noah Ram | May 31, 2020“The one constant through all the years has been baseball.”
METRO
More than 1,000 people march in solidarity with George Floyd
By Chasity Maynard , Ariana Aspuru , Tristan Wood and Natalia Galicza | May 30, 2020A man later drove through a crowd of protesters.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Man drives through protesters on Main Street
By Tristan Wood | May 30, 2020A gun was found in his car, but no shots were fired
NEWS
Nembhard withdraws from NBA Draft, intends to transfer
By Noah Ram | May 30, 2020Florida basketball and coach Mike White received impactful news to its 2020 roster on Saturday.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
A look at 3rd and Grantham and more
By Brendan Farrell | May 30, 2020Todd Grantham had a reputation when he was hired as Florida’s new defensive coordinator in 2018.
