Firing Becky Burleigh would be a ridiculous overreaction
Florida soccer's 6-5 comeback victory over Kentucky on Friday quelled pleas to fire head coach Becky Burleigh in favor of adoration toward the team’s performance.
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Florida soccer's 6-5 comeback victory over Kentucky on Friday quelled pleas to fire head coach Becky Burleigh in favor of adoration toward the team’s performance.
Matt Marriott’s energy filled a room. He had a large stature and a beard with its own zip code. But above all, he’s remembered for his sense of humor and talent, photographing above and below the sea.
UF junior Oluwapemisin Bandy-Toyo was in Lekki, Nigeria, visiting family when peaceful protests turned violent 10 minutes away from his home.
Hurricane Eta, now on trajectory to Alachua County, became a Category 1 hurricane Wednesday morning.
Tourism is at the heart of Gainesville’s economy, but little recreation exists during the pandemic.
As of Thursday at 2 p.m., Biden sits at 264 Electoral College votes, according to The Associated Press. The AP called both Michigan and Wisconsin for Biden late Wednesday afternoon after a surge of mail ballots swung the states in his favor.
The stakes have never been higher this election season, yet many people will ultimately cast a vote for a candidate who will never win, and they know it.
Dr. Kayser Enneking’s years of work as a physician have opened her eyes to issues in Florida’s communities, such as lack of nutrition and education and homeslessness, which are roots of the disparities in the healthcare system.
Yvonne Hayes Hinson, 72, has won Tuesday’s primary election for Florida House of Representatives District 20. Here are some facts to know about the former Gainesville city commissioner and school principal.
Philip Dodds
Helena Jiang sat at a red light after a long day of school at Buchholz High School. Her phone suddenly rang, and an unknown Washington D.C. caller ID flashed on the screen. Her stomach swarmed with butterflies. This was it.
This story was translated by Guamay Martell
Kaayana Sharma, 10, spent recess playing Ga-Ga Ball with her friends — a popular pastime of students at Stephen Foster Elementary School. The ball would fly among students while they jumped and laughed during a break from their classes.
With more than 50,000 students enrolled, thousands will make their way to Gainesville next month for the start of the Fall semester at UF.
A former Boys and Girls Club executive director was accused of theft and fraud Wednesday.
When high school seniors throw their graduation caps in the air, it may be through the sunroof of a parked car.
Last summer, siblings Connor and Tate Hankla took a road trip from Chicago to Arkansas. Now, Connor remains in Chicago, reflecting on the last 19 years of his brother’s life.
As the Puerto Rican artist, Bad Bunny put it, “Toca quedarme en casa,” (I have to stay home), so there’s no better time to develop a green thumb and add some new sustainable habits to your routine than now.
Courtney Sgaliardich was one of the last students to leave her off-campus dorm, Windsor Hall, after UF transitioned classes online. Although she wanted to stay in Gainesville, she said she didn’t feel safe being alone in the dorm after her hallmates left, so she moved back in with family in West Palm Beach.
Alachua County officials have cracked down on violations of the countywide COVID-19 emergency order.