A member of the Roller Rebels leaping over a pumpkin

The Roller Rebels leap over pumpkins while balancing on their skates in the Pumpkin Jump social media challenge to keep their skating skills sharp.

A firefighter carries an American thin red line flag while walking stairs in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during the 9/11 climb, Friday Sept. 11, 2026, in Gainesville Fla.

9/11 Stair Climb

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A firefighter carries an American thin red line flag while walking stairs in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during the 9/11 climb, Friday Sept. 11, 2026, in Gainesville Fla.

Jennifer Friend at the Charlie Kirk memorial hosted by UF's College Republicans on Plaza of the Americas, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Juleidi Machuca

Kirk Vigil

By Juleidi Machuca | 10:21am

Jennifer Friend at the Charlie Kirk memorial hosted by UF's College Republicans on Plaza of the Americas, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Outside the Florida Theatre during current renovations, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Mily Moran

Florida Theatre Renovation

By Mily Moran | 6:59pm

Outside the Florida Theatre during current renovations, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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