Justin Watkins, an incoming freshman and 2018 four-star recruit of the UF football team, has been suspended from all activities after being arrested by University Police on Tuesday for domestic battery and false imprisonment.
Hemp became legal to grow in the state of Florida last year, and UF researchers are now set to launch a pilot program to help the state develop the industry.
For Madison Skipper, getting hit with a tuition late fee is the difference between cooking at home and going to the food pantry.
Late night gym-goers may have to turn elsewhere after a reduction in nighttime hours at Southwest Recreation Center.
When she was about 13, Gainesville Police Officer Dontonya Smith joined the Police Explorers as a part of Post 917, the local section in Gainesville. About 32 years later, the Florida Association of Police Explorers named her the 2018 “Explorer Advisor of the Year.”
On Jan. 29, 2019, UF will host award-winning singer and actress Kristin Chenoweth at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
Student Senate is set to vote on a resolution for “Recognizing the Need for Continued Efforts to Optimize 24/7 Access to Study Spaces and Libraries on Campus.”
Recent UF graduate Emily Griffith had no clue her psychology final would turn into a featured magic act on the television series “Penn & Teller: Fool Us.”
The Chronicle of Higher Education has compiled data reports on public university officials’ wages since 2010. On Monday, the publication released its latest study.
A marble obelisk stands in St. Augustine, Florida, honoring and holding the remains of Confederate general William Loring, who spent his early life in St. Augustine and was considered a “local hero” for his military contributions.
When President Donald Trump discussed developing a Space Force in June, he sparked the imagination of the American people, including UF faculty and students.
UF’s Student Government has been seeking a bit of help from the butts of students.
Tuesday at SEC Media Days was the Dan Mullen parade.
In the 2017-2018 season, UF had several athletes who shined seemingly out of nowhere. We, at the Alligator, nominated five athletes for Most Improved Player of the Year: Volleyball outside hitter Shainah Joseph, football defensive lineman Taven Bryan, baseball third baseman Jonathan India, golfer Andy Zhang and soccer midfielder Mayra Pelayo. Our staff doesn’t appear to be in agreement, as you can see here:
Nine University of Florida softball players participated at the USA Softball International Cup in Oklahoma City, which included thirteen teams, representing eleven countries.
Freshman Robyn Clarke’s transition to college was like any other — filled with anticipation and excitement. But unlike most students, Clarke lives with cerebral palsy, a neurological disorder affecting movement and posture, making her transition into a dorm a little different.
The UF College of Journalism and Communications has hired 15 faculty members in an effort to push UF to top three in the U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of top public schools.
The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo opened its first walk-through aviary Sunday. Visitors are able to enter the animals’ habitat and get close to native Floridian birds.
Almost a century ago, Charles E. Boll stashed three keepsakes from his freshman year at UF underneath a pair of wool pants. He painted them shut inside of a purple drum.
Scientists at UF and Georgia Institute of Technology have begun $1 million research to develop breeding techniques that allow peanut crops to withstand drought.
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