Freshmen complete F Book traditions during first week
By Caitlin Ostroff | Aug. 25, 2015Four UF freshmen smiled as they Gator chomped in front of Bull Gator — their first UF tradition.
Four UF freshmen smiled as they Gator chomped in front of Bull Gator — their first UF tradition.
The first GatorNights of the semester kicks off Friday with a performance by one of television’s up-and-coming comedians.
Ashish Aggarwal didn’t like waiting for the bus, and now he won’t have to.
Students can expect to save some money on textbooks this Fall.
McCarty Hall has a friendly neighbor: UF’s new Field and Fork Campus Food Program.
This semester, students have one fewer option for getting home safely.
Local man recovered after being hit with a car in O’Connell Center parking lot
Samantha Miller’s curiosity led her to debunk more than 40 years of respected research.
The academic community, the scientific establishment, UF and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has recently suffered a great and premature loss of a remarkable man — Dr. Louis J. Guillette, Jr.
He stood tall for months, surrounded with love and support from many.
The students of UF’s class of 2019 weren’t the only freshmen attending New Student Convocation.
Gainesville Police arrested a local man Saturday morning after he reportedly caused $70 in damages to St. Augustine church by defecating on the front door and steps of the church.
If you’re reading this: Welcome to the first edition of The Independent Florida Alligator for the Fall 2015 semester. Whether you’re a freshman leaving home for the first time or a world-weary senior who has already hit every Midtown bar and is well versed in the culture of Club West, you ought to be excited; UF is one of the most exciting places for a young person to pursue a higher education.
A little rain couldn’t keep UF students and President Kent Fuchs away from The Swamp on Sunday as the university got ready for the Fall football season.
It was 1966 when Joan Golliday walked through the doors of what was then Santa Fe Junior College.
After two contentious semesters, Santa Fe College Student Senate enjoyed an uneventful summer.
Ioannis Ziogas challenged UF administrators to imagine taking care of a child on a graduate assistant’s salary — a salary he says is below the poverty level.
Legislation aiming to allow guns on campus is back in the Florida Senate chamber.
Although Florida hasn’t had a West Nile virus epidemic, UF entomology researchers are ready in case the state’s luck runs out.
I am so pleased to welcome all our new students to the University of Florida. I consider myself a freshman and a member of your class, since I started at UF in January. You bring new energy to campus, enlivening the university after a productive and restful summer. I offer a special shout out to transfer students and new international students.