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(07/09/25 10:00am)
On July 3, around 15 people gathered at The Boxcar Wine & Beer Garden to practice languages, laugh at common mistakes and celebrate different cultures during the Language Exchange Party Bonanza, a free and open meetup for anyone, regardless of language or fluency level.
(07/07/25 10:15am)
A human resources investigation into UF Jacksonville Health child abuse pediatrician Barbara Knox substantiated accusations she created a hostile work environment while leading the University of Florida’s Child Protection Team, a child pediatric clinic handling cases of suspected child abuse and neglect.
(07/04/25 10:00am)
The University of Florida Fightin’ Gator Marching Band has been keeping time since 1913, making it one of the oldest collegiate marching bands in Florida. Despite existing for over a century, no woman ever held the title of drum captain — until now.
(06/28/25 12:55am)
Over 75 people gathered Thursday night in a church-turned-town hall to discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a budget bill passed by the U.S. House May 22. Endorsed by President Donald Trump, the bill faces a Senate deadline of July 4.The event, held in the Upper Room Ministries of Greater Gainesville, was hosted by grassroots nonpartisan group Talk About It America. It aimed to help residents understand how the legislation may impact their day-to-day lives.
(06/26/25 10:00am)
For many online shoppers, there is almost always something sitting in their cart or wishlist they want to buy.
(06/23/25 7:00pm)
Throughout Cynthia Chesnut Park, laughter and conversation echoed through the trees as Gainesville residents gathered for “Tha Cookout” Sunday afternoon. The event marked not only a tribute to Juneteenth but an opportunity to honor Black fatherhood and strengthen community ties.
(06/17/25 10:15am)
Water flew through the air as the Gators flooded into the locker room to celebrate following their 4-3 comeback win against conference rival Georgia on April 3.
(06/10/25 10:00am)
From going out on a Friday night to attending a weekday lecture, students find themselves in various social circles, separating each experience from the next. But for the queer community in Gainesville, their identities unite them, no matter where they may find themselves.
(06/02/25 10:15am)
Amid a tariff war between the U.S. and China, international students who traveled overseas in pursuit of education find themselves stuck in the middle.
(05/30/25 10:15am)
Since its premiere in the late 1960s on the National Education Television network, which transformed into the Public Broadcasting Service in 1970, “Sesame Street” has been one of the most popular educational children's television series. Elmo, the show’s star, has been the primary face of kindness and love for preschoolers worldwide in the show’s 50-plus years on air.
(05/22/25 10:00am)
Before this review begins, we feel a duty to warn the readers. We started writing this piece after we went to The Florida Room for the first time. Since then, I have been three separate times. With this in mind, consider the implications of thinking about visiting this establishment multiple times a week. Consider that you might go back many more times than your bank account can handle. Finally, consider the fact that once you go here, breakfast anywhere else will feel like taking an Advil after you just tried heroin.
(05/14/25 6:06pm)
An air of dejection hung like a heavy cloud in Fort Worth, Texas, as Florida men’s tennis packed its belongings in preparation for the long trip home. The Gators were just swept by No. 1 Texas Christian, 4-0, in their eighth match of the 2024-2025 season, leaving Florida winless in its two-match roadtrip to Texas in early February and moving its overall record to 4-4.
(05/13/25 10:30am)
With no one to sign her FAFSA, LeAnn Campbell’s dream of attending law school was derailed for nearly 15 years.
(04/21/25 3:00pm)
At 6 a.m., a gymnast begins her day, knocking out her classes before heading to the Stephen C. O'Connell Center for training. A few miles down the road, a left fielder takes swings at Katie Seashole Pressly stadium. Just across the street, a soccer player made her way to the field for team practice drills.
(04/15/25 9:42am)
Like countless other hockey players before him, Liam Lecauchois learned the game from his father, Xavier Lecauchois. But Xavier isn’t American, Canadian or even Russian — he’s French.
(04/23/25 10:30am)
Time is unforgiving, but there may be ways to slow its march. A burgeoning medical field promises graceful aging and solutions to traditional care's shortcomings.
(04/15/25 11:00am)
The UF Data Center seemed unexceptional, ordinary in every sense of the word — at least from the outside. Clad in red brick, it was wedged into the interior of a near-empty parking lot where Erik Deumens, UF Information Technology Research Computing senior director, stood patiently.
(04/11/25 7:28pm)
UF students and professors are once again expressing concerns — and annoyance — over the political implications of the state’s “Intellectual Freedom and Viewpoint Diversity Survey.”
(04/08/25 1:22am)
Florida took home its first national championship in 18 years after a neck-and-neck game between the Houston Cougars on Monday night. The Alamodome supported a boxing ring, much by Houston’s invention, and with a national championship hanging in the balance, top-seeded Florida and Houston traded haymakers.
(04/09/25 4:00pm)
On a spring day in April 2024, teachers and parents at Newberry Elementary filed in to cast ballots determining if the school would be converted into a charter.