



Eight drag queens competed for the best ugly haute couture look during the University Club Drag Race (UCDR) show Monday night. The show featured performances by two co-hosts and the reigning champion from a previous drag race. There was also a cake-eating competition and lip sync battle to determine which drag queen would not be returning to compete in the show next week.

Lauren is a third year photojournalism student pursuing a minor in Spanish. She has shot photos for Fresh Take Florida and the Gainesville Sun. Lauren likes roller skating in her free time.
UF's Black Student Union hosts 36th annual Florida Invitational Step Show at Bo Diddley Plaza
Feb. 9Photos by Caroline Walsh
Gainesville residents walk out of school and work for a ‘Stand with Minnesota’ ICE protest
Jan. 30About 300 people gathered on 13th Street and University Avenue at 3 p.m. Friday afternoon, walking out of work and school as part of a nationally organized day of action to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
'We can’t forget’: Alachua residents memorialize lynching victims through quilts gallery
Jan. 22Community-made quilts honor 47 victims of racial violence in Alachua County as part of a broader remembrance effort




