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(08/21/25 10:20am)
Happy first week Gators, and welcome to The Swamp! Whether you’re stepping onto campus for the very first time or returning for another chapter in your journey here, I am beyond excited to greet you as this year’s Student Body president.
(08/21/25 12:36am)
As temperatures rise in Gainesville and across the state, outdoor workers and students increasingly rely on trees for shade. But a UF plan to strip trees from campus will eliminate sun protection.
(08/13/25 10:00am)
The Hispanic community at the University of Florida represents the largest minority group. To offer a space for students who want to feel connected to their heritage, student organizations host activities and programs that celebrate Latin culture, promote connection and help new and returning students find their place on campus.
(08/15/25 10:15am)
While preparing for the next semester, new and returning students are running through back-to-school checklists. They’ve unpacked, set schedules and bought textbooks. Now comes the question of how they’ll get from place to place — whether that’s across campus, downtown or back home after dark.
(08/13/25 10:15am)
The University of Florida has developed a reputation far from its Gator pride and excellent academics.
(08/08/25 11:02pm)
In a letter sent to the Gainesville City Commission Friday afternoon, Gainesville City Manager Cynthia Curry announced her resignation.
(08/08/25 9:59pm)
The Gainesville City Commission voted to remove three rainbow crosswalks at an Aug. 7 meeting.
(08/08/25 10:00am)
Funding America is wild, brutal and messy.
(08/07/25 10:00am)
While touring the U.S., folk musician Grant Peeples pulled inspiration from the interstates that endlessly stretched in front of him. When he returned to Florida, the roadkill and landfills he often passed encouraged him to pull from what he observed physically and politically.
(08/06/25 10:00am)
Residents of the Aqua at Windmeadows apartment complex say they’ve lost water countless times over the years, but this summer, it’s only gotten worse.
(08/01/25 2:05pm)
The Alachua County School Board addressed controversy over a comment on Hulk Hogan’s death and approved the tentative budget and millage rate at a budget hearing Thursday night.
(08/14/25 1:33am)
Despite the federal government’s efforts to conceal what happens inside the recently — and hastily — built immigration detention center officially named “Alligator Alcatraz,” the facility garnered national attention.
(07/31/25 10:15am)
Through the crooked mountains of Raleigh, North Carolina, folk musician Helena Boling’s dad turned back time with a single CD on their way to school every morning. The disc featured eight of “the best singer-songwriters of all time,” with the poignant lyrics of Bob Dylan and the high-pitched, heartfelt falsetto of Neil Young.
(07/29/25 10:00am)
President Donald Trump signed an executive order July 24 establishing regulations for the NCAA’s name, image and likeness. The order, titled Saving College Sports, prohibits third-party, pay-for-play payments and clarifies college athletes are “amateurs, not employees.”
(07/28/25 4:00pm)
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(07/29/25 10:00am)
Robert Ingram, the new interim director for the UF Hamilton School for Classical and Civic Education, wants to mark a new chapter of rapid expansion and academic ambition.
(07/28/25 10:00am)
Katherine McGuire works from home two days a week. The arrangement saves her an hour-long commute to work and gives her the opportunity to be productive without distractions.
(07/24/25 3:55pm)
The University of Florida rescinded its hybrid work agreement for all UF employees in an email Thursday morning.
(07/22/25 3:10pm)
In less than one day on the job, newly appointed Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia stated he will audit the City of Gainesville after sending a seven-page letter to Mayor Harvey Ward.
(07/22/25 10:00am)
William Santana, a Brazilian international Ph.D. student in sport management, witnessed firsthand the obstacles athletes face when trying to report harassment or abuse.