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Assistant head coach Jeremy Bayon played a pivotal role in bringing freshman Noémie Oliveras to Florida’s tennis court. From flying to France to recruit her to sharing meals together, Bayon helped Oliveras adjust to the Gator lifestyle.
For every kid that grows up playing baseball, the ultimate dream is to make it to the big leagues. This dream could have been a reality for a pair of Gators during the offseason. Instead, both decided to come back to Gainesville in hopes of returning to Omaha to win the most prestigious prize in college baseball: an NCAA title.
Singing soul music was never about profit for singer Little Jake Mitchell — it’s about seeing people happy. Even now, at 80 years old and 50 years into his career, his band, Little Jake and the Soul Searchers, continue to use Gainesville’s historic R&B music scene as inspiration for innovation in their music.
Correction: This story has been updated to reflect that the disease black pod rot is not caused by a fungus. The article previously incorrectly reported that it was a fungal disease.
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.
Cantar música soul nunca ha sido negocio para el cantante Little Jake Mitchell; para él, se trata de hacer a la gente feliz. Incluso ahora, a sus 80 años y con medio siglo de carrera, su banda, “Little Jake and the Soul Searchers”, sigue encontrando inspiración en la histórica escena de "R&B" de Gainesville para innovar su música.
Silence. Tears. Hugs. With covered mouths and blank expressions, the Florida Gators gymnastics team struggled to process what happened. It was supposed to be a battle between two SEC titans, a colossal clash of championship-worthy teams. That was before everything changed.
A Gainesville man was arrested on Thursday for sharing child pornography and charged with two felonies.
For Venezuelan students at the University of Florida, the uncertainty surrounding Temporary Protected Status is a heavy burden, bringing deep emotional challenges as they grapple with what lies ahead.
After a jaw-dropping opening series against Air Force that saw him notch SEC Player of the Week honors with a .700 batting average and three home runs, all eyes were on junior designated hitter Brody Donay to see what he would do for an encore. He did not disappoint on Tuesday night.
When customers walk through the doors of Ideal Nutrition, they won’t find aisles of ingredients. Instead, they’ll find a row of glass-door refrigerators filled with prepared, microwavable meals.
A Gainesville man was arrested on Monday in a raid led by the Gainesville Police Department and Alachua County Animal Resources on felony charges of animal cruelty and drug trafficking. Fourteen dogs were rescued from abusive conditions, according to the arrest report.
Around 50 members of the Gainesville community gathered on Sunday to witness the exhibit introduced as“A Seat at the Table: Food, Poetry and Art,” at the A. Quinn Jones Museum.
With student government elections approaching on Feb. 25 and 26, Change, Vision and Watch Party officials have spent the month of February rolling out their platforms on social media and spreading the word across campus.
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.
Los propietarios de restaurantes afroamericanos del condado de Alachua no sólo sirven platos deliciosos, sino que comparten historias de resiliencia, pasión y empuje.
A year ago, Gainesville’s homeless community living in “tent city” awoke to find five-hour eviction notices pinned to their tents, shopping carts and backpacks.
Hace un año, los indigentes que vivían en “la ciudad de las carpas” se despertaron y encontraron avisos de desalojo pegados a sus carpas, carritos y mochilas.
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.
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