Caroline is a freshman sports journalism student in her second semester at The Alligator. She is a photographer for the Multimedia desk. In her free time, she enjoys running and watching hockey.
The temperature range in Alachua County this winter has been a rollercoaster ride. While people can simply add or subtract layers, the temperature extremes pose a larger problem for farmers.
Had the flu lately? If so, you’re not alone.
Florida’s Matthew Kress tees off during the Gators Invitational, an NCAA golf tournament, at the Mark Bostick Golf Course, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida’s Jack Turner sets up a putt during the Gators Invitational, an NCAA golf tournament, at the Mark Bostick Golf Course, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida’s Brooke Black hits the ball during an NCAA women’s tennis match against Safia Zenbi of Louisiana, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida’s India Houghton hits the ball during an NCAA women’s tennis match against Marilou Bressan of Louisiana, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida's Lucie Pawlak celebrates Xinyi Nong’s win over Ana Martinez Vaquero of Louisiana during an NCAA women’s tennis match, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
Veita Jackson-Carter points at a middle school rezoning map proposal at a community rezoning meeting held at Eastside High School in Gainesville, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026.
Raymond Rawls and Lorraine Duerden look at an elementary school rezoning map proposal at a community rezoning meeting held at Eastside High School in Gainesville, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026.
Tiara Murdock holds a sign in support of Duval Early Learning Academy at a community rezoning meeting held at Eastside High School in Gainesville, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. Duval Early Learning Academy is considered for closure under the proposed rezoning maps.
Joe Cinesi, a protester in opposition to the execution of Ronald Palmer Heath, rings the Delaware Bell outside Florida State Prison. Heath was executed in Raiford on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026.
Marsha Lyons bangs a metal cylinder with a hammer in opposition to the execution of Ronald Palmer Heath. Heath was executed at the Florida State Prison in Raiford on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026.
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