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Mini crossword for Sept. 29, 2025
By Rohit Paranjape | Sep. 29Play The Alligator's original mini crossword.
COVID-19
News
Retired professor cut off for Charlie Kirk post says UF is ‘silencing dissent’
By Swasthi Maharaj and Leona Masangkay | Sep. 29In an email response to The Alligator, Harrison wrote he didn’t expect his words to draw so much backlash.
Metro
Amy Trask to run again for Florida House District 22 after falling short last year
By Teia Williams | Sep. 28Amy Trask has experience losing — from custody battles to elections. But the 32-year-old hasn’t given up and continues to rebuild.
Enterprise
Gainesville residents struggle to get COVID-19 vaccine amid new CDC guidelines
By Sofia Bravo | Sep. 28CVS Health and Walgreens limited access to the vaccines in Florida because of a lack of guidelines from the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.
The Avenue
Kelly’s Ice Cream comes to Gainesville in a new shared space with Foxtail Coffee Co.
By Summer Johnston | Sep. 28Coffee lovers and ice cream fanatics waited to get their caffeine and sugar fixes at the new Kelly’s Ice Cream and Foxtail Coffee Co. shared space after the sweet treat stop opened just off UF’s campus on Wednesday.
News
Mini crossword for Sept. 28, 2025
By Rohit Paranjape | Sep. 28Play The Alligator's original mini crossword.
Sports
Florida and Indiana split in opening meet
By Riley Orovitz | Sep. 27The Gators swim and dive team split its matchup against Indiana in its season opener.
Sports
Florida hockey comes up short against South Carolina
By Daniela Ortiz | Sep. 27Gators hockey
The Avenue
Dylan Cotrone went viral on TikTok. Now he’s touring his home state.
By Christopher Rodriguez | Sep. 27After hearing “Burn, Burn, Burn” by Zach Bryan on his way home from work, Dylan Cotrone posted his cover on TikTok, not expecting much out of it. The 23-year-old singer had wanted a career in music for his whole life, but was unsure of how far he could go.
News
Mini crossword for Sept. 27, 2025
By Rohit Paranjape | Sep. 27Play The Alligator's original mini crossword.
Sports
Florida falls to undefeated Mississippi State in conference opener
By Ava DiCecca | Sep. 26Florida volleyball is off to its worst start since 1990 and dropped to .500 following a conference matchup against Mississippi State on Friday night.
Sports
Florida soccer ties No. 17 Georgia after Upton scores late goal
By Adrian Carmona | Sep. 26Gators defender Avery Upton scored with less than three minutes remaining as Florida soccer drew against the No. 17-ranked Georgia Bulldogs.
News
UF Student Government voting turnout is low. But not lower than similar schools.
By Alanna Robbert | Sep. 26Despite canvassing, tabling and campaigning efforts, UF Student Government elections have a low turnout rate. But among large public universities, UF isn’t alone.Student turnout for elections is historically lowIn the Fall 2024 SG election, about 10,000 UF students and graduate students cast ballots, based on data from UF SG’s Financial Reports and Results.
Sports
Anticipated debutants star in Missouri as Florida cross country registers strong day at Gans Creek
By Paul Hof-Mahoney | Sep. 26The Florida cross country teams made the most of what is expected to be their first of three trips to Columbia, Missouri, this fall with impressive showings at the Gans Creek Classic Friday morning.
News
SG elections are next week. Here's what to expect.
By Maria Arruda and Angelique Rodriguez | Sep. 26Vision Party is the only Student Government political party running in the Fall 2025 election — the first time in recent SG history.
Opinion
‘Harvest’ review: UF School of Theatre and Dance critiques human commodification, racism and capitalism
By Isabella Cabrera | Sep. 26Imagine our surprise when we entered the theater and saw a high-tech, dystopian, grungy and futuristic set.
Metro
Alachua County Commission discusses permitting for WildFlowers Music Park
By Anthony Duarte | Sep. 26WildFlowers Music Park intends to integrate music, art and environmental conservation.
Opinion
College Friend: I hate my roommate’s girlfriend. Should I tell her?
By Alejandra Agustin | Sep. 26I understand your situation. I’ve lived through it. When we decide to live with someone, we do not anticipate their partner will also take emotional residence in the home.
News
Mini crossword for Sept. 26, 2025
By Rohit Paranjape | Sep. 26Play The Alligator's original mini crossword.
Metro
State claims Alachua County mounted almost $85 million in wasteful spending
By Maria Avlonitis | Sep. 25Alachua County wasted almost $85 million in taxpayer money after a state Department of Government Efficiency audit, Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia said in a press conference Thursday.
