After Tuesday’s meeting, the Alachua County Commission decided to continue debating changes to a minimum-wage ordinance April 12.
At the Southeastern Conference Indoor Championships on Feb. 27, junior Andres Arroyo shattered the record books in the 800-meter dash, setting a personal record and breaking Mark Everett’s 26-year-old Florida school record.
Ray Tomlinson, the American computer programmer credited for inventing email, died of a heart attack at the age of 74 on Saturday.
The anti-abortion group Created Equal came back to UF on Tuesday with fewer people than last year and fewer counter-protesters.
Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders is coming to UF.
Ever since Gainesville Police Officer Bobby White played basketball with local kids and became an Internet celebrity, he decided to use the sport to mend what he called a broken relationship between youth and police.
UF students can enjoy live music from France, Italy, India and other countries this weekend.
Santiago Perez arrived in America to work in the fields.
DJ Khaled and Bo Burnham are coming to UF.
UF held its 10th annual startup showcase on International Women’s Day.
Nearly two months since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Florida’s unusual system of imposing death sentences, Gov. Rick Scott approved a new sentencing law Monday morning.
Thirteen speakers told UF students to be confident at a leadership summit Tuesday.
A local group is petitioning to change the city’s election cycle in hopes of increasing voter turnout and saving money.
UF’s colleges are helping students de-stress through a series of teaching sessions.
I was going to take time in this column to wow my potential reader with the concept of the “Library Bar”: a holy sanctuary of alcoholic beverages and dog-eared, good-smelling books, which would have been gloriously fun to write about.
Just like the stomach, the human brain needs nourishment.
"You want to be in America, A) You’d better be here legally or you’re out of here; B) When you’re here, let’s speak American.” — Sarah Palin
If you step foot on UF’s campus today, there’s probably a 110-percent chance you’ll run into Created Equal, the pro-life organization that comes to Turlington Plaza and Plaza of the Americas every Spring with posters and grand screenings of graphic imagery. Thankfully, they couldn’t afford the giant screen this semester. We at the Alligator boiled down their message to one sentence: Human life begins at conception; therefore, abortion should be considered the illegal murder of innocent human beings.
Anything can happen.
After Dalton Guthrie recorded the final out for Florida in its sweep over Dartmouth, his teammates couldn’t help but praise how the Big Green played during the three-game series.
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