No. 5/8 Gators swim & dive remained undefeated in SEC dual-meet play after shutting the door on No. 15/13 Auburn.
“Unsafehouse,” the Gainesville metal band’s latest EP released Jan. 9, finds the band locking in its sound. But more importantly, it voices the band's grievances toward the state of the country — and pleads for others to take a stand.
The University Police Department states its mission is "to preserve a safe, secure campus environment where diverse social, cultural and academic values are allowed to develop and prosper." But UF's continued cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement directly undermines these stated values.
This seems to be an effort to breed intellectual diversity, ensuring departments and colleges are filled with many differing opinions and ideologies.
Some familiar faces are returning to help the Gators. Kendra Falby and Kara Hammock are set to return to the Florida Softball team as student assistants, head coach Tim Walton announced Friday morning.
Ranked No. 23 in the nation in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association poll, Florida heads into the 2026 spring season with confidence after a strong fall showing.
Florida women's basketball remains winless in SEC play despite a strong effort against No. 7 Kentucky Thursday.
The UF Student Health Care Center will no longer provide therapeutic gender-affirming care to students, effective May 1.
Coterie Market crafted a January calendar filled with budget-friendly activities, including junk journaling, vision board collages and a Renaissance fair-themed party.
Through the opening stretch of Southeastern Conference games, Florida women’s basketball is still searching for its first conference victory. The Gators are one of three teams that remain winless heading into the third week of SEC play.
The board is responsible for overseeing more than 400,000 students across Florida’s 12 public universities.
A Gainesville woman was arrested Wednesday afternoon and charged with murder after allegedly drowning her 7-month-old.
The authority board filed complaints against the city for both the 2024 and 2025 Local Public Utilities referendums, and the 2024 case is still pending an appellate court decision. Oral arguments for the appeal in the 2024 case will be heard on Feb. 10 at the First District Court of Appeal in Tallahassee.
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I’m India Houghton, a Gator athlete on the women’s tennis team and your freshly minted Alligator sports columnist.
Despite the countless initiatives, services and even new grocery stores appearing in Gainesville, food insecurity is back on the rise as of late 2025, with local food shelters such as Deeper Purpose Community Food Ministries reporting an increase from 10 to 40 phone calls per day directed toward food assistance.
I’ve lived in Florida for my entire life. Since 2012, my family has lived in the same home on the outskirts of Orlando. Drives that once took 40 minutes now stretch into an hour or more, a result of rapid population growth and unchecked development in a state unprepared to absorb it.
By challenging ourselves to be proactive and take supportive steps, we can help keep UF safe, secure and welcoming for everyone.
“I think Y2K has been prominent, and now, people are just getting tired of it and moving towards 2010s,” said Lily Lee, a 21-year-old employee at thrift store Flashbacks Recycled Fashions.
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