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(09/25/24 10:43pm)
UPDATE: UF will reopen Saturday, having sustained only “minor damage from downed trees,” President Kent Fuchs wrote in an email Friday.No UF students or employees were injured in the storm, Fuchs added.“I want to extend my sincere thanks to our campus staff who worked tirelessly overnight and through the storm to ensure the university and our facilities remained steady,” Fuchs wrote in the email.
(09/24/24 1:11am)
Florida lost its momentum in the second and third rounds, but its 4-under 284 opening round served as a buffer and secured it a 10-over 874, fourth-place finish out of 15 teams at the 54-hole Mary Fossum Invitational.
(09/10/24 10:46pm)
Florida is a youthful team compared to last year. The squad brought in four freshmen to replace the four 2023-24 golfers that graduated in the spring. Florida head coach Emily Glaser said over the summer that the youth would have opportunities to make an immediate impact.
(09/09/24 9:50am)
As football fans raged in the streets, would-be customers of Midtown’s beloved Relish Big Tasty Burgers slowly realized their favorite burger place was closed for good.
(09/04/24 9:55am)
Florida stood in fifth place heading to the third and final round of the 2023 East Lansing Regional. It needed to place within the top four teams to qualify for the NCAA championship.
(09/05/24 9:55am)
Alachua County is negotiating with UF to build a new animal shelter on a 12.6-acre section of campus. The $3 million ground lease would allow Alachua County to occupy a section of the swine unit, situated two miles southwest of UF’s main campus.
(08/29/24 6:12pm)
Whether it’s swinging and swaying with 90,000 of your closest friends, or singing the University of Florida alma mater, Gator fans pass down the history and traditions of home football games through generations.
(07/22/24 9:57am)
In the swampy outskirts of Gainesville, the iconic alligator may steal the show among the reptilian ecosystem. But on Southwest Archer Road, Florida Man Reptiles showcases its very own population of nearly 100 reptiles and amphibians.
(07/15/24 9:57am)
The knocking of pins could be heard among laughter, high-fives and hugs in a local bowling alley July 13. A sea of colorful shirts matched the Special Olympics crowd’s colorful energy.
(05/28/24 10:00am)
Two opposing meetings, one by the city commission and the other by the Gainesville Regional Utilities authority, discussed the future of GRU May 23.
(05/08/24 11:44pm)
The Florida Gators women’s golf team’s regular season was defined by tournament wins and top-five finishes. UF carried itself with one-on-one victories over top-ranked teams in the country. However, Florida finished seventh in the 12-team NCAA Regional and failed to advance in the 2024 NCAA Tournament.
(05/08/24 11:07pm)
The Florida Gators women’s golf team’s regular season was defined by tournament wins and top-five finishes. UF carried itself with one-on-one victories over top-ranked teams in the country. However, Florida finished seventh in the 12-team NCAA Regional and failed to advance in the 2024 NCAA Tournament.
(04/19/24 7:02pm)
In a Gainesville barbershop, colorful capes adorn each chair. Clippers buzz in the background of group conversations under a bright LED ceiling.
(04/14/24 8:22pm)
Entering the third round of stroke play six shots back from the top-eight, Florida women’s golf was prepared to make a run in the final 18 holes. After two up-and-down rounds in the days prior, the Gators were hoping to turn their play around and qualify for the match play quarterfinals.
(04/08/24 1:00pm)
If you’ve never been in a car accident before, I’m sorry to report, you’re in the minority. A vanishing minority as Florida has earned a top spot among the most dangerous states for pedestrians. I recently had the misfortune of colliding with a city bus on my morning commute to class. The experience taught me far more than to look both ways before crossing the street, though it was a grim reminder.
(04/08/24 1:00pm)
Hovering above the hustle and bustle of everyday life, the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit serves as a set of “eyes in the sky” — a silent guardian aiming to keep the community safe from a distance.
(03/30/24 9:00pm)
Sitting in third place to start the final round of the Liz Murphey Collegiate, Florida women’s golf was looking to overtake its SEC counterparts ahead of them. With Auburn leading the way in first and Georgia in second, all three teams teed off together to battle it out for the win.
(03/12/24 8:47pm)
After starting the day in fourth, freshman Inés Archer could see her lead slowly slipping away. Despite tying her season best with two rounds of 70 Monday, Archer was struggling in the third round as she recorded a double-bogey on hole 16, dropping her into ninth place.
(03/01/24 5:57pm)
About 100 people packed into the Archer Community Center Thursday night at the Newberry Education First community meeting to learn about the initiative to turn Newberry schools into public charters.
(02/20/24 8:59pm)
Senior Maisie Filler, the No.2 ranked golfer in the country, could see her individual victory slipping away as she recorded back-to-back bogeys to end the front nine during the third and final round of the Moon Golf Invitational.