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With a little less than a minute and a half remaining against Georgia, everything seemed right in the world. As Florida senior guard Walter Clayton Jr. scrambled down the court with sophomore forward Thomas Haugh to his right, the pair exchanged the ball as Haugh solidified UF’s first lead of Tuesday night, 79-78.
Over 20 students gathered at the Plaza of the Americas Feb. 18 on an array of bright, multi-colored quilts. Students of different majors and backgrounds flicked cards onto the UNO pile, twisted their bodies into seemingly impossible knots on a Twister mat and sketched out absurd prompts in a game of Scrawl, a quirky take on Pictionary.
Vision Party celebrated a landslide victory in the Student Senate and cleared the executive ticket contest Wednesday night.
For most of the year, the Forster’s tern lives on the coast. But on an afternoon in the middle of February, the sleek, black-capped bird could be seen at Depot Park’s pond in downtown Gainesville.
On a warm day in Gainesville in May, Jenoah McKiver was going through a typical workout on the Percy Beard Track. The redshirt junior was gearing up for the NCAA East First Round, with the goal of qualifying for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in his first season as a Gator.
I came to the University of Florida to pursue a degree, not to choose between rent and groceries. Yet, for many graduate assistants, including myself, this impossible choice is a monthly reality.
Overlooked, underutilized and underpaid is how Terri Bailey said she would characterize the Black artistic community in Gainesville.
When 32-year-old Ella Zsembik was asked what her favorite thing about UF Special Olympics was, she kept her answer simple.
On March 16, millions of college basketball fans will gather around a television in their living rooms or pull a stool up at a sports bar to find out what seed their beloved team will be in the unpredictable tournament better known as March Madness.
Whether Gainesville locals are searching for a new favorite book, a cozy study spot or simply a place to spend hours browsing rows of neatly — or haphazardly — stacked books, the city’s independent bookstores have it all.
After spending over a decade in downtown Gainesville, Bill Bryson said he felt a call to nature. Now, surrounded by train tracks and a 300-acre blueberry farm, Bryson said he’s found a sense of peace after moving to Waldo in 2009.
Between stalls selling prosthetic elf ears and wood-carved staffs decorated with crystals, 37-year-old Brandon Breedlove encouraged Faire-goers to fight. He and 33-year-old Ashley Shelhon joked it was the “only free thing” at Hoggetowne Medieval Faire.
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.
As the temperature in Gainesville dropped below freezing in January, the demand for a warm place to stay rose. To address the growing need, the City of Gainesville launched its Cold Night Shelter program.
Florida softball will host No. 8 Duke on Friday, Feb. 14. It’ll likely be the first ranked contest held at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium in 2025, but not the last.
Linda Swann’s nightmare scenario may soon become her reality. An electric Jaguar I-PACE vehicle rounds a corner, creeps to a gentle halt and whisks passengers across town. The Jaguar, vying to become Swann’s competition, is a cluster of cameras, sensors and software — a robotaxi.
The director of UF’s Center of Latin American Studies, Carlos de la Torre, abruptly stepped down Jan. 13 at the request of interim Provost Joe Glover. The reasons behind Glover’s decision remain unclear.
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Roughly the size of a fingernail, semiconductor chips breathe life into modern technologies, including artificial intelligence, smartphones, cars and national security systems.
As the 2024 Gasparilla Bowl winded down to its final moments, the crowd of fans dressed primarily in orange and blue broke out into a familiar cheer: “It’s great to be a Florida Gator.”
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