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After hours of tight competition, the No. 5/4 Florida men’s and women’s swim teams suffered 150-149 and 161-138 losses, respectively, to in-state rival Florida State.
The University of Florida dismissed its Title IX investigation into Florida men’s basketball head coach Todd Golden, according to a statement released by Golden’s attorney William Shepherd.
After President Donald Trump recently entered office for a second time, his administration seems poised to enact an anti-LGBTQ+ agenda more sweeping than his first term.
Just over halfway through its 2024-2025 campaign, the Florida Gators women’s basketball team sits at 11-9 overall and 2-4 in the SEC. After being eliminated in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals last season, finishing with a 16-16 (5-11 SEC) record, the Gators have since retooled their roster in hopes of a brighter future.
Fresh off of last weekend’s ups and downs at the Florida Invitational, the Florida women’s tennis team came into its first dual match of the season versus the University of North Florida, trying to start the new era under head coach Per Nilsson on the right foot. The Gators would go on to dominate UNF 5-2, going undefeated in their doubles matches and losing only one of their singles matches.
Florida men’s basketball assistant coach Taurean Green has been accused of sexual assault, according to a report from ESPN. A University of Florida athletics department employee filed a sexual assault complaint against him Tuesday, detailing an abusive encounter in March 2024.
Around 50 residents of Alachua County, varying from directors, volunteers and participants, gathered on Wednesday at the Westminster Presbyterian Church for the Human Rights Coalition’s monthly ID Fair.
The Gainesville Regional Utilities Authority met Wednesday for the first time in 2025.
Over the course of 1,000 days, hundreds of thousands of men, women and children have learned to adapt to a new reality — one where classes are held in bomb shelters and the sounds of air sirens are more common than not.
The Florida women’s tennis team came into its spring season opener at the Florida Invitational with high hopes and the excitement of a new head coach in Per Nilsson. However, their results were quite mixed, as the Gators went winless in their doubles matches but undefeated in singles over the weekend.
After Florida’s men’s basketball head coach Todd Golden was accused of sexual harassment and stalking by an unreleased number of women, the university investigative process is still unfolding.
Standing at the starting line of his 30th triathlon, Julian Becker was afraid of one thing: alligators in the water. The athlete faced a 0.6-mile swim through Larry and Penny's lake in Miami, and like almost every swamp, it was infested with gators.
Roe v. Wade federally ensured a woman’s right to an abortion. When it was overturned in 2022, many Floridians were outraged. Voters reached close to one million signatures to put the issue on the 2024 Election Day ballot.
After Donald Trump’s stunning win over Kamala Harris in both the popular vote and electoral college, cranks have lined up to offer their hot-take-masquerading-as-diagnosis for why Democrats underperformed in 2024. Some have pinned the blame on “wokeness,” claiming that Democrats going to bat for the rights of transgender people placed them in a bad position against an increasingly right-wing American population. Pronouns, “latinx” and defunding the police, according to these pundits, cost Harris the election.
Thursday afternoon proved to be a busy afternoon in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center. Before Florida’s men’s basketball team took to the floor at 8 p.m. for its home opener against Jacksonville, UF’s women’s squad kicked things off with an all-around fiery performance against the FAMU Rattlers.
With cheers echoing the walls of the Stonehouse Neighborhood Grill in Newberry, Florida, Chad Johnson celebrated his Florida House Seat District 22 win with his closest friends, family and campaign workers.
Both Amendment 3 and 4 failed with only 55.7% and 57% in favor, respectively. Both amendments needed 60% public approval to pass.
As of Tuesday at 7 p.m., over 30,679 Alachua County residents have voted on Election Day. Overall, the county has seen about 84% voter turnout with early voting and mail-in ballots included, or 137,739 ballots cast, according to the county’s turnout tracker.
Coming off of a roller-coaster of a 2023-24 campaign and a busy offseason that saw all kinds of new talent landing in Gainesville, the Florida Gators women’s basketball team knew the stakes were higher than ever in their regular season opener on Monday night.
Unhoused individuals often struggle with the hardships and stigma associated with homelessness, but stereotypes and unhoused status don’t mean they can’t exercise the right to vote. Yet many of them are still choosing not to.
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