Metro
Gainesville has own Running of the Bulls
By Nina Cusmano | July 27, 2015Allie Munch’s New Year’s resolution was to run a 5K race every month for the entire year.
COVID-19
Opinion
Guest Column: Access Party working to give students the change they voted for in Spring elections
July 27, 2015The Student Body demanded change in the Spring election.
Opinion
Letters to the Editor: Shootings around the country a tragedy
July 27, 2015What occurred in Lafayette, Louisiana, was a tragedy. But what is occurring in its aftermath across the nation is simply atrocious and despicable.
University
Suspects in campus shooting arrested, no one injured
By Melissa Mihm | July 27, 2015On Monday morning, Carly Reeves woke up to UF alerts regarding a gunshot outside her dorm at Murphree Hall.
University
Jay-nard Bostwick granted release from UF football program
By GRAHAM HALL | July 24, 2015The Gators have granted redshirt sophomore defensive tackle Jay-nard Bostwick his release from the football program.
Sports
Who was the Best Freshman for the Florida Gators in 2014-15?
By IAN COHEN | July 23, 2015The Alligator Awards continue this week, with the fourth award being for "Best Freshman." Editor-in-chief Jordan McPherson and staff writer Ian Cohen join alligatorSports editors Graham Hall, Luis Torres and Graham Hack in a roundtable discussion to debate the five nominees. Debates will go in alphabetical order by the writer’s last name.
Sports
UF’s indoor practice facility ahead of schedule
By GRAHAM HACK | July 23, 2015The Gators may be practicing inside sooner than originally expected.
Sports
Column: With the NFL season approaching, here’s five NFL rookies to watch for
By GRAHAM HACK | July 23, 2015There’s just over a week left in the Summer B semester, and that means we’re mercifully just a few weeks away from the start of the NFL Preseason. With that in mind, here are five NFL rookies you need to look for when you start to question why on earth you’re watching glorified scrimmages in August.
University
PaCE program has low admittance rate for inaugural year
By Patricia Potestades | July 22, 2015The day UF admissions released its decisions for freshmen applications was the day Stephanie Latour had been waiting for. UF was her dream school, and she couldn’t wait to see the results.
University
$16 million Infinity Hall set to open for students in Fall
By Dana Hatchett | July 22, 2015The construction of UF’s newest residence hall is almost complete.
University
Kent Fuchs: The man behind the coffee cup
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | July 22, 2015UF President Kent Fuchs said he drinks between five and 10 cups of coffee every day.
University
Hammocks hang at Plaza
By Ansley Pentz | July 22, 2015In a red hammock stretched from a pine to a magnolia tree, Douglas Tam sat alone.
Opinion
Ambiguity as foreign policy can result in trouble
July 22, 2015In the early 2000s, the refrain “We will not negotiate with terrorists” proved popular among conservatives. With the nation still reeling from the pain of the Sept. 11 attacks — and our military then deeply embedded in Iraq and Afghanistan — this oft-repeated mantra served no purpose other than to undermine the multitude of criticisms lobbied against President George W. Bush’s “War on Terror.”
Opinion
Darts and Laurels: Honorable sacrifices and bad parenting
July 22, 2015We’re nearing the end stretch of the summer semesters and I’m sure you readers are aching to make the days count. Let us keep those spirits up with another riveting edition of…Darts and Laurels.
University
Student Senate to hear budget for 2016 academic year
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | July 22, 2015The UF Student Senate has another budget to approve.
University
Six agency heads still vacant as Summer winds down
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | July 22, 2015The UF Student Senate has two meetings remaining this Summer, and while the chamber has had the opportunity to approve budgets and pass more than a dozen resolutions, it has yet to have the chance to approve all of the Executive Branch agency heads.
University
Student Body Statute reforms pass first reading despite call for postponement
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | July 22, 2015Debate filled the air during Tuesday’s Student Senate meeting as the chamber discussed seven sets of Student Body Statute reforms.
The Avenue
‘Trainwreck’ is Hollywood’s latest comedic gem
By Kelsey Bona | July 22, 2015Last weekend’s release of the comedy film “Trainwreck” solidified Amy Schumer as this year’s breakthrough comedian. Although not everyone can digest Schumer’s typical stand-up routines, most audiences will laud her writing and performance in her big-screen debut.
The Avenue
Off the Record: TAME IMPALA VEERS INTO THE MAINSTREAM
By Martin Vassolo | July 22, 2015Australian rock band Tame Impala released its latest album, “Currents,” on Friday via Interscope Records.
The Avenue
Authority Zero van, equipment stolen on 31-city tour
By Joshua Williamson | July 22, 2015A night of bowling and laser tag proved to be a bit more costly than usual for punk band Authority Zero.
