The UF Student Senate will decide Tuesday whether it will ask the university to limit the use of single-use plastic straws on campus.
A New York Times investigative reporter who was part of the team that revealed Harvey Weinstein was paying off his sexual harassment accusers will be under a spotlight at the Florida Gym on April 25.
The Alligator, an independent, student-run paper that covers the University of Florida and Gainesville, is looking for section editors, writers, photographers, videographers, copy editors and columnists to join us this Summer. Send applications to Morgan McMullen, the 2018 summer editor, by April 27.
UF announced Thursday it will provide more resources and funding for the Disability Resource Center to meet its growing demand.
A self-proclaimed “$50 Billion Man” threatened to break a UF student’s neck before leaving a speaking event on campus March 21.
Conner Dowd’s grandfather served as a Navy pilot for 26 years and retired at the rank of captain, inspiring his grandson to do the same.
Aaron Sandoval was examining a mouse’s foot muscle through a microscope in his research lab when he received an email that he won a $15,000 scholarship.
Thomas Emmel first stumbled upon the 2.25-inch-wide butterfly in March 1959 as a 17-year-old on an expedition in Mexico. The specimen was later stashed away in one of his collection drawers and forgotten about.
Six-legged beasts are tearing up under the bark of century-old trees in South Florida, causing the trees to collapse and die.
Amy Carson is a teacher, but her classroom doesn’t have rows of desks facing a chalkboard or central air conditioning. She believes nature is the ideal classroom.
After a 2015 The Washington Post article reported the plunging numbers of UF’s black students, the former vice president for Student Affairs commissioned the Black Student Affairs Taskforce — a group of staff, faculty and students — to research how to improve the campus experience for black students.
UF wants to increase its number of energy-efficient buildings.
When Jim Jefferies looked out at the crowd of about 950 at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, it looked a little different than he expected.
Cracking sounds pierced the air in an otherwise calm Carleton Auditorium on Thursday night.
Jarrod Rodriguez wanted to know why hecklers drowning out Richard Spencer’s speech at the Phillips Center for Performing Arts weren’t asked to leave.
The forwarded email from the UF president came with a request.
Within seconds, a spinning log sent Drew Hendry plunging into the water beneath him — ruining his chances at completing the “American Ninja Warrior” obstacle course.
Student Government senators unanimously supported increasing funding for the Disability Resource Center at a Senate meeting Tuesday night.
Three candidates for UF’s first chief diversity officer will visit campus to meet with faculty, staff and students before the end of the semester.
Paul Hawken said the Earth has never needed as much of our help as it does now.
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