On Friday the 13th, the University of Florida’s cross country teams were hoping for a stroke of good fortune.
It wasn’t until the second half of Saturday night’s game at Donald R. Dizney Stadium that No. 2 regional seed Florida (18-3-1, 8-2-1 Southeastern Conference) was able to find its way on the board, en route to a 1-0 victory over Western Michigan (14-4-4, 8-1-2 Mid-American Conference) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Florida was determined not to suffer a second straight letdown at the hands of South Carolina.
Florida started off the Mike White era with a win.
After a tough five-set loss to Auburn last Sunday, the Florida volleyball team responded with a victory over Alabama on Friday night.
Florida’s season opener was a lot like a sandwich.
Accent Speaker’s Bureau’s announcement about Rev. Al Sharpton coming to UF was met with controversy Thursday.
Timothy Hooker stood on the Plaza of the Americas with a sign that read, "My only sex life is getting f----d by student loans."
With the Gators headed to Atlanta for the Southeastern Conference Championship Game, Gator-themed gear is more popular than ever before.
A former mayor and a smashed bottle of champagne will christen a new kitchen for the homeless at Grace Marketplace this weekend.
As a piano played softly in the background at the UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital on Thursday night, Ellen Waugerman reflected on her photographs of the moon, a rainbow and a firework.
Next to the planes and luggage at the Gainesville Regional Airport on Saturday will be the greatest garage sale in Gainesville.
Gloria Li struggled to balance her Asian and American identities.
Brian Chabue and Dane Scholl were enjoying cigars and the night sky in the Gainesville countryside Monday when a green fireball shot through the sky and exploded like a firework.
You’ve heard the complaints. We’re lazy and entitled, and when we aren’t staring at a screen, we’re staring at ourselves. We’re millennials, and we’re pretty unpopular.
My worst nightmare came true Friday. It was about 15 minutes after meeting my partner’s mom for the first time. We were walking down the street to the Homecoming parade when someone handed us a copy of the Alligator.
This column concerns the events which transpired at the University of Missouri on Monday. No doubt you’re familiar with it already — along with the heresy of plain red cups, the Mizzou story has captured the country’s imagination.
Our front page story today concerns the investigation of a sexual assault on campus. Our decision to publish this story was not made lightly, nor was it made from malice or a desire to set off a witch hunt. It is no secret that sexual assaults on college campuses are an alarming epidemic. Sexual assault in any form represents a grave threat to the safety — both mental and physical — of college students. Even though it is easy, and perhaps preferable, to act as though such acts of viciousness could never happen here, that is simply not the case.
Editor's Note: For an accompanying editorial, click here.
One game signaled the end of an era.
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