While many Gators will head to Jacksonville for the annual Florida vs. Georgia game this weekend, others from around the world will head to Gainesville for the multi-day punk rock music festival, better known as Fest.
The UF School of Theatre and Dance’s Fall BFA Dance Showcase began Wednesday.
Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont has breathed life into a campaign season that once seemed highly predictable. In an election cycle that once appeared to be a victory lap for centrist Hillary Clinton, Sanders has offered a true challenge for the Democratic presidential nomination. But Bernie Sanders faces a huge problem that could possibly be a deathblow to his campaign: his self-identification as a socialist. Before you hastily type a letter to the Alligator, I know Sanders considers himself a "democratic socialist," and it differs from other branches of socialism. From where I’m standing, however, he isn’t much of a socialist at all.
It is a familiar sight to anyone who has ever stepped foot in a lecture hall: a sea of faces looking anywhere but the center of the room. Sure, you might have 10 or so students who actually pay heed to the knowledge being imparted by their lecturer, but we’d bet dollars to doughnuts those same students are the kinds of dweebs who still take notes with pen and paper (Just kidding. For those of you that do, we have no doubt you have a bright and financially lucrative future ahead of you — please give us jobs).
I’ve always been afraid of going to the lake or the beach. First off, I identify as a male; my privilege protects me from understanding how having "the wrong body type for Abercrombie" or having a natural thigh gap might make a woman feel. Still, I’m always anxious during occasions when others might see me, or worse, when I might have to see myself.
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The Neighbourhood’s second album, "Wiped Out!," will be released Friday, and the band has clearly tested its limits. From indie and psychedelic rock to electronic beats, the California-based band experiments with new and creative sounds on its latest album.
UF students Michael Ortiz and Diego Zozaya revised and personalized "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)," and the pair’s collaborative effort is premiering this weekend.
With a donation from UF Health, Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo’s 21st annual Boo at the Zoo event will be bigger than ever this Halloween.
If money has kept you from going to music festivals like Coachella, Ultra or Lollapalooza, a new website might be the solution. Fund-A-Fest is an online payment plan system for purchasing tickets to big music festivals.
Florence Rosé is a belly dancer.
Paige Fry didn’t vote in the Fall Student Government elections.
To get into Saturday’s game-day spirit, UF public relations sophomore Robyn Wilbar wrote “Go Gators” in blue on a miniature pumpkin Tuesday.
Museumgoers will travel thousands of years into the past tonight with locally brewed beers in hand.
For anyone associated with either Florida or Georgia, the rivalry between the two schools means a lot.
Jessie Wang expressed her frustration to UF Student Senators after being barred from dancing outside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Monday night.
When Celeste Mergens went on a Christian mission trip to a Kenyan orphanage in 2008, she found many of the young girls didn’t know what menstruation was.
The rivalry will be renewed on Saturday. No. 11 Florida (6-1, 4-1 Southeastern Conference) and Georgia (5-2, 3-2 SEC) meet at Everbank Field at 3:30 p.m. with control of the SEC East on the line. Here’s what to watch for from Georgia on Saturday.
The Gator duo of junior Belinda Woolcock and sophomore Josie Kuhlman came out on top Monday afternoon after what was an all-Gator doubles finals match for the USTA/ITA Southeast Regional Championships.
In May 2014, the Alachua County Girl Scout Troop 733 received thank you letters from teenage girls in Kenya.
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