The Avenue
Happy Kiss Pole Fitness strips away the stigma
By Katie Delk | Mar. 23, 2020From a spare bedroom to a studio, the business continues to grow with an emphasis on community
COVID-19
News
Monday COVID-19 updates: county declares stay at home order; UF helps The Villages
By Sarah Mandile , Meghan McGlone and Grethel Aguila | Mar. 23, 2020UF’s website shows a total of 14 student and faculty cases as of Monday
Sports
The college basketball world deserved Selection Sunday this year
By Declan Walsh | Mar. 23, 2020If not for the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping the nation, this past weekend likely would have featured the most surprising and balanced opening weekend in recent NCAA tournament history.
The Avenue
The social distance between us
By Chloe Greenberg | Mar. 23, 2020Students react to social distancing precautions amid COVID-19
The Avenue
Rate and Review: Jay Electronica’s “A Written Testimony”
By Christopher S. Cann | Mar. 23, 2020The hip-hop myth has finally released his debut album, “A Written Testimony”
News
COVID-19 affects study abroad, international students in dorms
By Samantha Chery and Chasity Maynard | Mar. 23, 2020As of this morning, UF's website shows a total of 14 positive COVID-19 cases
Metro
Racing greyhound found running along I-75
By Sarah Mandile | Mar. 22, 2020Deputies took the dog to UF Small Animal Hospital without any serious injuries
News
UF alumnus sues Gov. DeSantis, demands he close all beaches
By Hannah Phillips | Mar. 22, 2020The law school graduate said he’s willing to do whatever it takes to close Florida beaches
News
Social 28 confirms resident tested positive for COVID-19
By Alyssa Feliciano | Mar. 22, 2020An email was sent to residents
Metro
Trump allows states to cancel school testing amid pandemic
By Collin Binkley | Mar. 22, 2020The Trump administration announced Friday that states can cancel federally required school testing this year to protect students and teachers, a measure that some states had requested as they shut down schools over the coronavirus pandemic.
Metro
Gov. DeSantis: New mobile testing sites coming soon
By Tamara Lush | Mar. 22, 2020ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — More than 720 people in Florida have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Saturday as he resisted an official's call to issue a statewide "stay-at-home" order.
News
UF has 7 new COVID-19 cases
By Stephany Matat | Mar. 22, 2020UF’s new COVID-19 cases include six students and one faculty member
Metro
Alachua County has 35 positive COVID-19 cases
By Alex DeLuca | Mar. 22, 202044 percent of the county’s cases are in their 20s
The Avenue
Gainesville restaurants remain open for business
By Avenue Staff | Mar. 21, 2020Here are the restaurants offering takeout and delivery amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Metro
25 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Alachua County
By Alyssa Feliciano | Mar. 21, 2020There is now community transmission occurring in the county
News
Income tax filing deadline moved to July 15 from April 15
By Martin Crutsinger | Mar. 20, 2020WASHINGTON (AP) — The income tax filing date has been pushed back from April 15, to July 15, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said.
Metro
Friday COVID-19 updates: Alachua County has 15 cases; restaurants and RecSports fitness centers close
By Alex DeLuca , Valentina Botero and Grethel Aguila | Mar. 20, 2020The four latest cases are all Florida residents
News
UF alumna’s diploma survives Tennessee tornado
By AJ Bafer | Mar. 19, 2020Her wedding dress was also found after the disaster
News
Hey, UF. Listen to your students.
Mar. 19, 2020Coronavirus has stripped life down to its bare bones, and priorities have come into clearer focus.
News
A student emailed. The president replied.
Mar. 19, 2020Editor’s Note: President Kent Fuchs told The Alligator he received hundreds of emails from students since UF announced classes would move fully online through the end of the Spring semester. At his request, and with the permission of the email’s author, we are printing one of the emails on this page along with his reply.
