John Nyren, a 22-year-old UF computer science senior, belts out “Lay Me Down” by Sam Smith with the UF a capella group Tone Deaf at the annual “Falala Cappella” concert in the Reitz Grand Ballroom on Dec. 7, 2015. Nyren has been with the group one semester and already says he “loves them like family.”
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By Caroline Walsh | 11:49pmFlorida outfielder Cash Strayer (26) runs to third base during an NCAA baseball game against Florida International University, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
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By Caroline Walsh | 11:48pmFlorida infielder Ethan Surowiec (10) runs to first base during an NCAA baseball game against Florida International University, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
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By Caroline Walsh | 9:57pmFlorida forward Alex Condon (21) hypes up the crowd during the second half of an NCAA basketball game against Arkansas, Saturday, Feb.28, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.





