Metro
Copper Monkey sold on eBay
By EMILY COCHRANE< | Apr. 17, 2017Averie Johnson considers everyone at the Copper Monkey family.
COVID-19
University
Event honoring UF’s black history aims to spread word
By Paige Fry | Apr. 17, 2017After a man intimidated two members of UF’s African American studies program, students and faculty attended a teach-in on Monday to heal and educate others about black history.
University
After $16.6 million renovation, 24/7 study center opens
By David Hoffman | Apr. 17, 2017With finals week looming and the struggle to find study spaces on campus intensifying, students were introduced to UF’s new 24/7 study space Monday.
University
UF researcher shows video therapy benefits OCD patients
By Meg Schloss | Apr. 17, 2017UF researchers have found that patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder who otherwise wouldn’t have access to in-person treatment can benefit from video therapy.
University
Watermelon disease irks farmers
By David Hoffman | Apr. 17, 2017Last March, Gail Hodge hoped for a good harvest. But within a month, 40 percent of her family farm’s watermelon crops had gone bad.
Opinion
My contradictory life: Balancing nutrition, health with death-defying stunts
Apr. 17, 2017Due to the increasing pervasiveness and equal awareness of obesity as a health problem, especially in the U.S., it has become a truism today to inform the public about caring for themselves and their bodies. I’m quite aware of this beneficial trend in fitness, and I’m a firm believer in the idea that “your body’s a temple, and you should worship it.” However, in a quasi-paradoxical fashion, I also believe you should go out into the great unknown and destroy yourself if you must.
Opinion
Condemning hate isn’t enough
Apr. 17, 2017We’re not going to wait until the end of this editorial to cut to the chase, so here it is: UF needs to do more than just condemn hate after the fact.
Opinion
A thank you letter from one nostalgic graduate
Apr. 17, 2017Nearly two years ago, I received a text from the newly appointed Alligator opinions editor while on a Greyhound bus full of potential sorority girls barreling down Museum Road toward Pi Beta Phi. It read, “Hey. Do you want to have a column in the Alligator?” Immediately, I thought to myself, “Hell no.” Yet for some unbeknownst reason, I texted back, “Sure, when do I start?”
University
Man trespassed from UF after confronting black faculty members
By Romy Ellenbogen | Apr. 17, 2017In April 2019, Kelly filed two libel lawsuits, one against Campus Communications, Inc. and the other against UF.
University
Students in ethnic studies fight for resources, representation
By Romy Ellenbogen | Apr. 17, 2017William Walker said he feels understood in the classes designated for his major.
Sports
Florida offense showing signs of life
By Ethan Bauer | Apr. 16, 2017Quick, UF baseball fans, call your mothers. Wake the children. Light the freakin’ beacons.
Sports
Behind Barnhill’s no-hitter, Gators shut out Kentucky
By Cassie Amundson | Apr. 16, 2017Kentucky freshman Alex Martens stepped into the batter’s box in the bottom of the seventh.
Sports
Men’s tennis team dominates Auburn on Senior Day
By Mark Stine | Apr. 16, 2017The regular season ended on a high note for the UF men’s tennis team, which shut out the Auburn Tigers 7-0 on Sunday.
Sports
Vandy upsets No. 1 Gators
By Spencer Thompson | Apr. 16, 2017With the SEC title on the line, the Gators women’s tennis team found itself in a hole. After six consecutive shutouts, Florida went down early to No. 5 Vanderbilt after losing the doubles point for only the fourth time this season.
Sports
Punching up and standing out: UF's Neel continues to separate herself from competition
By Spencer Thompson | Apr. 16, 2017Parents snickered as she walked out.
Sports
"We will be back": UF still smiling after losing title
By Lauren Staff | Apr. 16, 2017By the time Alex McMurtry’s turn came on bars, Oklahoma had already clinched its second straight NCAA title.
University
GPD: UF offensive lineman injured in hit-and-run
By EMILY COCHRANE< | Apr. 16, 2017UF offensive lineman T.J. McCoy was hospitalized early Friday after his scooter was reportedly struck by a drunk driver in a hit-and-run accident, family confirmed.
Metro
Students propose amendments to state constitution
By Jimena Tavel | Apr. 16, 2017Taking an opportunity that comes once every 20 years, a group of Florida college students are trying to propose changes to the state’s constitution.
Metro
GPD: Man demands money, arrested
By Meryl Kornfield | Apr. 16, 2017Gainesville Police arrested a man Saturday for aggressively demanding money from people.
Metro
Small plane crashes in Williston; four dead
By Meryl Kornfield | Apr. 16, 2017Four passengers of a small plane died in a crash at Williston Municipal Airport on Sunday, officials said.
