Despite some parents’ opposition to the county’s public school mask mandate until Oct. 19, the Alachua County School Board decided on Oct. 5 to extend it for at least another four weeks.
A Gainesville man died from gunshot wounds early Sunday morning after attending a party near Copeland Park in the city of Alachua.
The City Commission will make the final decision this month on the construction of an affordable housing and student living apartment building with 151 housing units, 10% of which will be for affordable housing, according to a Friday city press release.
Coughs, runny noses and sore throats are now common symptoms for many UF students. After a decrease of flu cases in 2020, students are once again catching the “Gainesville Plague” three months into the semester.
UF will add an “Add to Wait list” button to its ONE.UF course registration page for next semester. Students will have the option to add themselves to a list that reserves spots for full classes. As students drop the class, those on the waitlist will have the option to enroll in the course.
During the last Florida Vintage Market two weeks ago, residents of Porters Quarters, a historically Black neighborhood established in 1884, came home from church Sunday and found dozens of cars parked on their lawns and in front of their driveways with no explanation.
Marco and Antonio Ortiz share more than just their appearance. They’re both starting Division I long snappers. But now, they play for different teams — Marco for the Gators and Antonio for Texas Christian University.
The Florida Gators did their job Saturday, shutting down Vanderbilt 42-0, but they still have some kinks to work out in order to be successful in the coming weeks.
UF alumna Taylor Allen released “Normal People” on Thursday, Oct. 7, under the stage name Lady Laz, a nod to American poet Sylvia Plath.
The Hails returned to its Gainesville roots as part of its Blood Runs Cold tour, which spans five different cities across Florida and ends Oct. 14.
The Gators lost in overtime to the Tigers 2-1 Sunday at Donald R. Dizney Stadium.
The Gators suffer second SEC loss and see their win streak ended in Baton Rouge.
Florida sophomore Ben Shelton added another trophy to his cabinet Sunday when he became the first Gator to win the ITA All-American singles title.
A man died after being transported from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium to the hospital during the first quarter of the Florida vs. Vanderbilt game Saturday.
Zein and Briggs make their presence known at the ITA Women’s All-American Championship.
LSU had no aces on the night compared with Florida’s seven scored in the Gators 3-1 match victory Saturday.
A week after the Gators couldn’t force the ball downfield against Kentucky, Florida’s offense picked up yards by the handful to emphatically exterminate Vanderbilt.
The alligatorSports roundtable is back for a homecoming edition! The Alligator football writers weigh in on Florida’s Saturday match with Vanderbilt after two losses the past three weeks.
“It’s brought a lot more rhythm back to our side of the net,” outside hitter Thayer Hall said about the Gators' week off before its weekend double header against LSU.
After falling to the Wildcats at Kroger Field for the first time since 1986, Florida returns to The Swamp to face the Commodores for homecoming at noon this Saturday.
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