THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
The Casualties to play at The Wooly
By Nick Hudson | Sep. 18, 2019The punk band is promoting their latest album “Written in Blood”
El Caimán
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Electronic music pioneer Carl Stone performing at Heartwood Soundstage
By Cassidy Hopson | Sep. 18, 2019Pulp Arts will host the world-renowned composer
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Sofar Sounds offers secret concert experience
By Emma Barsky | Sep. 18, 2019The next show will be Sept. 30
SPORTS
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SOCCER
Pair of Gators will be key as team opens conference play
By Bryan Matamoros | Sep. 18, 2019The Florida soccer team’s confidence has grown rapidly over the past week.
SPORTS
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COLUMNS
Chance changed UF's season
By Kyle Wood | Sep. 18, 2019I feel that the reality of what happened Saturday night is lost on a lot of people.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Gators earn first win of the season
By Jack Braverman | Sep. 18, 2019It wasn’t the trailblazing, birdie-filled golf that was good enough for third place in last week’s season-opener, but the Gators women’s golf team still managed to capture its first win of the season at the Glass City Invitational.
SPORTS
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VOLLEYBALL
Gators sweep Seminoles at home
By Mari Faiello | Sep. 18, 2019Holly Carlton must have felt like she had the weight of the O’Dome on her shoulders after helping her team fight point after point in the second set, a frame the Gators trailed more than they led.
SPORTS
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FOOTBALL
3 things to watch for in Tennessee game
By Dylan Rudolph | Sep. 18, 2019No. 9 Florida begins its three-game homestand and second conference game against the Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday. Both teams come into the matchup with a lot of questions still left to be answered, so here are three things Florida fans should look out for during the game:
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Protestors march down Fraternity Drive demanding blue lights
By Chasity Maynard and Ana Escalante | Sep. 17, 2019When their representatives didn’t bring blue lights to Fraternity Drive, protesters brought the blue themselves.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
The blue light conversations we haven’t had yet
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 17, 2019Tuesday afternoon, approximately 200 protesters marched along UF’s Fraternity Row, the only place on campus without blue light emergency poles. These lights represent security and are designed to call law enforcement at the press of a button. The protest was organized by student leaders and the Gainesville chapter of the National Women’s Liberation Association. Since the protest was announced, the debate surrounding blue lights has been a point of controversy, finger pointing and a focal point of The Alligator’s news coverage for the past week.
METRO
Highly anticipated Cheesecake Factory opens on Tuesday
By Priya Dames | Sep. 17, 2019Marlena Wesh, still in her business casual work clothes, sat on a bench outside of the new Cheesecake Factory building, which was already overflowing with people.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
SG Parties release platforms for upcoming elections
By Emma McAvoy | Sep. 17, 2019It’s that time of year again.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
UF student involved in Butler Plaza shooting released from jail
By Dana Cassidy | Sep. 17, 2019A UF student accused of shooting and injuring three people was released from the Alachua County Jail Monday afternoon on a bond of $30,000, according to jail officials.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
How reading can impact the rest of your life
By Hannah Whitaker | Sep. 17, 2019Reading is important. This lesson is reiterated from the time we’re toddlers throughout our education. Despite constantly being told that reading is crucial for a successful life, many Americans lack basic reading skills. In 2017, it was reported that 43 percent of American adults read at an eighth-grade level or lower (Zoukis). Reading, however, is not just mere entertainment. Reading can determine one’s future.
METRO
Cat owners can tour local cat patios for inspiration
By Alex DeLuca and Alexandra DeLuca | Sep. 17, 2019Gainesville residents can learn about catios, or outdoor cat enclosures attached to peoples’ homes, at the second annual Catio Tour next Thursday.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
"Nailed It!" star Nicole Byer rescheduled to come to UF next Wednesday
By Nora O'Neill | Sep. 17, 2019Netflix’s queen of “nailing” sweet treats will come to UF Wednesday after resolving scheduling conflicts.
NEWS
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CAMPUS STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Letter to the Editor: Shedding some (blue) light on President Murphy’s confusion
By Anthony Rojas | Sep. 17, 2019Editor’s Note: The content of this letter discusses sexual assault.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
LTE: Blue light protest organizer responds to Student Body President Michael Murphy
By Emily Hyden | Sep. 16, 2019Editor’s Note: The content of this letter discusses sexual assault.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Gainesville man charged with molesting a minor for four years
By Jordyn Kalman | Sep. 16, 2019A Gainesville man was charged with sexually abusing a minor Friday morning.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Former UF RA accused of attempted sexual battery will be in court October
By Dana Cassidy | Sep. 16, 2019Former UF Resident Assistant Ian Milaski will be facing charges of attempted sexual battery, kidnapping and burglary with assault or battery in court on Oct. 10.
