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(06/27/25 5:37pm)
A week after the NCAA Track and Field Championships put a bow on the collegiate season, it was the high schoolers’ turn to close out their careers and showcase the sport’s bright future. New Balance Nationals Outdoors (NBNO) at Franklin Field in Philadelphia and Nike Outdoor Nationals (NON) at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, were held from June 19-22 and featured a healthy dose of future Gators winning titles and dropping fast times.
(06/24/25 10:00am)
Fifteen years ago, Mark Daigneault was a graduate student at the University of Florida searching for a way onto UF head coach Billy Donovan’s staff.
(06/25/25 10:00am)
After four years and over a thousand adoptions, Feeline Good Cat Café had just 11 cats left before it closed its doors on June 21.
(06/20/25 12:12am)
Cars packed the bright green manicured lawn outside the Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center. Inside, guests bumped elbows at more than 10 tables set up in the main hall of the historic building. They hugged the walls while a preacher’s voice carried throughout the room on the stereos.Tables were called up, and breakfast was served on styrofoam plates to hungry guests. Though the event was scheduled from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., performances and speeches extended the program by an hour, wrapping up around 10 a.m.
(06/16/25 10:15am)
In the midst of ICE raids, student visa revocations and international unease, America’s immigrant community is facing another hostile measure.
(06/15/25 1:16am)
On a hot and humid Saturday, more than 75 protests occurred across Florida – two being just 40 minutes apart: Gainesville and High Springs.
(06/13/25 10:30am)
As co-presidents of the graduate assistants’ union at the University of Florida, we felt we needed to take a stance on Dr. Santa J. Ono.
(06/09/25 1:05am)
Shortly before Michael Gengler graduated from Gainesville High School in 1962, he asked the student body if they were in favor of desegregation. With 38% responding “yes” and 62% responding “no,” he knew he had to try to preserve Gainesville’s rich community history — even if it would take him more than half his lifetime to do so.
(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.
(06/10/25 10:00am)
From draft decisions to recent additions and departures, the incoming Florida Gators men’s basketball team will appear dramatically different on paper.
(06/06/25 12:30pm)
America loves to tax. We put taxes on everything, from beef jerky to bras — and, as the Beatles said, “Should 5% appear too small, be thankful we don’t take it all.”
(06/05/25 10:00am)
After a year of packed game-day crowds and graduation celebrations, the summer air settles in the college town of Gainesville. Once busy streets empty out, bars and clubs become relics of what they were during the fall and spring semesters as thousands of students leave town and head off to whatever their summer may hold.
(06/04/25 12:10am)
Correction: This story has been updated to reflect Michael Okun's proper title.
(06/03/25 6:28pm)
Florida headed into the 2025 season with a mission: to get back to the Final Four, advance to the title game and bring home a national championship trophy.
(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.
(05/31/25 11:14pm)
Following a subpar performance against East Carolina on Friday, Florida baseball jumped right back onto the diamond against the Fairfield Stags in the loser’s bracket.
(05/29/25 7:18pm)
Florida’s bats haven’t quite lived up to its expectations across its last week of play. The Gators cruised through the Regionals round with three-straight 8-0 mercy-rules against Florida Atlantic and Mercer. However, as competition has picked up in its last four games, Florida has failed to score in similar spurts as it did during the regular season.
(05/27/25 7:16pm)
Malcolm Clemons was poised to dominate in 2025.
(05/27/25 10:15am)
The University of Florida is taking a new and crucial step for its foreseeable future. On May 4, the Presidential Search Advisory Committee unanimously named Santa J. Ono the sole finalist for UF’s 14th president.
(05/28/25 10:15am)
Enrollment at the University of Florida has steadily increased over the last two years. Since 2021, UF saw a notable rise in first-time student enrollment numbers. However, there is one group whose numbers continue to stay low: transfer students.
