Performances, food to kick off Soulfest
By Clare Lennon | Oct. 20, 2011Singing, stepping and dancing will kick off Soulfest tonight.
Singing, stepping and dancing will kick off Soulfest tonight.
Seth and Eva Matlins want you to know the truth.
About 30 Occupy Gainesville members asked the City Commission on Thursday for permission to stay on Bo Diddley Community Plaza after public hours end at 11:30 p.m. rather than protest on the sidewalks at night.
The suspect in an investigation of five rape cases since July was arrested Thursday and taken to the Marion County Jail.
Gary Welles drives his '97 Gillig bus for eight hours a day from the Park-and-Ride Lot to the Hub and back again.
A 22-year-old man was charged with murder early Thursday morning after allegedly shooting another man multiple times at Cabana Beach apartments.
Well, it's almost the weekend here in Gainesville, but there's no football game at home or away. So what is there to do?
The Human Genome Project is a mind-blowing development that has engaged scientists for the past 20 years. It can identify thousands of genes in human DNA and determine the sequences of 3 billion chemical base pairs.
Even though poverty has always existed, the seeds of the current division between the haves and the have-nots began about 60 years ago. Ever since the government's original attempt to solve the problem of poverty with programs, court decisions and amendments, the fixes only made things worse.
The Gators’ preseason expectations were put to a vote Thursday with the release of the first USA Today/ESPN Coaches’ poll.
The Gators were minutes away from their second straight loss to a Southeastern Conference bottom-feeder Thursday night, but they avoided disaster as they finally found their finishing touch.
If you've been anywhere near Bo Diddley Community Plaza in downtown Gainesville recently, you might have noticed that protestors have made the open area their temporary home. Occupy Gainesville, in conjunction with Occupy Wall Street in New York City, began on Oct. 12 and is still in effect.
Patrick Stump, known by most as the lead singer of the pop-punk group Fall Out Boy, released his first full solo album this week.
Let’s be honest: We here at the alligatorSports Brand Picks Column have been mailing it in this week.
About five-and-a-half hours after Madison Monserez arrived back in Gainesville, she was in class. A few hours later, she was gearing up for practice on what is typically an off day for the Gators’ volleyball team.
After nearly a month since their last tournament, the Gators are ready to get back into the swing of things.
The first day of a grueling three-day string of competition was a successful one for the Florida women’s swimming team as they defeated Arkansas 173-125 in Fayetteville, Ark.
As the USTA/ITA Southeast Regional Championships begins today at the Ring Tennis Complex, Florida women’s tennis coach Roland Thornqvist can’t help but kick himself a little.
The Gainesville Police Department and other law enforcement agencies have created a task force to locate a suspect who they say is connected to a string of five rapes in two counties since July.
Gov. Rick Scott visited Kennedy Space Center on Tuesday and announced his commitment to keeping space-based jobs in Florida. Some UF students and faculty said this was a welcome sign of support, but they are hesitant about whether it will bolster the job market.