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Thursday, July 17, 2025

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Shannan Garrison, a biology freshman, left, and Addie Kraemer, a civil engineering freshman, right, study outside of Subway in the Reitz Union on Monday evening.
NEWS  |  CAMPUS

They have arrived: Newly minted freshmen invade UF

After all the acceptance letters, grad parties and tearful goodbyes set to the tune of Vitamin C's "Graduation (Friends Forever)," UF's newest additions to the student body had one final step to make on their road to officially becoming Gators: going to class.


Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  EDITORIALS

First among equals

There are many ways we can describe the New York Senate's decision to pass a measure making same-sex marriage legal. We could lay out rustic philosophical arguments as to why such a move for our country was the prudent and rational thing to do. We could also build a 50-foot-tall "straw man" adorned in the ever-patented relics of religious bigotry and set it ablaze with bumper-sticker slogans and rally cries.


Florida Alligator
NEWS  |  CAMPUS

TitleTown Gator Club hosts kickball tournament to fund scholarships

It was a day of good, old-fashioned sweat and dirt, all in the name of philanthropy. About 100 people braved the heat and gathered Sunday at UF's Southwest Recreation Center for the TitleTown Gator Club's co-ed kickball tournament. Nine teams made up of students, alumni and their families filled all four of the softball fields at Southwest, each featuring names such as "The Recess Renegades" and "Toe Jammers."


Florida Alligator
NEWS

Correction

The June 16th edition of The Alligator incorrectly reported the AnatOnMe project as developing an x-ray device. The AnatOnMe device is a light projection system that can project pre-loaded images onto the surface of the skin, and there is not x-ray technology involved in the device.


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