Anti-abortion demonstration held on Plaza of the Americas

Exactly 2,537 flags were placed in Plaza of the Americas by UF Young Americans for Freedom chapter to represent the average number of abortions performed in the United States each day.

Florida gymnast Danie Ferris performs on the floor during a NCAA gymnastics meet against Arkansas, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Ryan Friedenberg

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By Ryan Friedenberg | 11:24pm

Florida gymnast Danie Ferris performs on the floor during a NCAA gymnastics meet against Arkansas, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Flying Pig Parade

By Courtesy of Eduardo Arenas | 5:45pm

Parade Director Glenn Terry at the 2026 Flying Pig Parade.

Florida thrower Imani Washington competes in the women’s weight throw during the Jimmy Carnes Invitational in Gainesville, Fla., Friday, Jan. 16, 2026.

Bayden Armstrong

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By Bayden Armstrong | 5:06pm

Florida thrower Imani Washington competes in the women’s weight throw during the Jimmy Carnes Invitational in Gainesville, Fla., Friday, Jan. 16, 2026.

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