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Some people take party buses for a night out, while some UF students ride one in style to vote in the 2024 United States presidential election.
In Florida, where there is no statewide curriculum for sex education, students face a patchwork of standards as districts set their own policies.
Choosing the leader of the free world can be a gamble. Some take this literally, the most deep-pocketed among them wagering seven figures on presidential nominees.
With the first half dwindling into its final five minutes, Alabama sophomore midfielder Melina Rebimbas drove into the box.
Music spilled into the street outside of How Bazar as a crowd of over 50 gathered for Swamp Records and #UNLITTER’s R.I.P. Rockfest show. Guests donned costumes ranging from characters like Edward Scissorhands to celebrities like Charli XCX as they listened to the night’s lineup of bands.
Among Peace Corps volunteers, we often say our service is “the toughest job you’ll ever love.” At 18, however, I couldn’t grasp this sentiment; I was too focused on escaping my responsibilities to understand the profound journey ahead. It was the summer before my senior year of college, and I felt the pressure to go to law school — a goal I had pursued my whole life. Having graduated high school with an associate degree through dual enrollment and spent just two years “finding myself” at college, I knew I wasn’t ready for that next chapter. Then I discovered the Peace Corps and immediately knew I would serve.
Every Thursday, Tino Taylor could win life-changing money while sitting on his couch and thumbing through his phone.
Joan MacLeod describes growing orchids as a nice addiction, one that started for her as she was raising five children and searching for a hobby that offered tranquility and silence.
As a crisp fall breeze swept through Gainesville, students, alumni and families gathered to celebrate the Gator Nation’s annual Homecoming celebration Friday.
Students, alumni and fans in denim, cowboy hats and the signature orange and blue filled the Stephen C. O’Connell Center’s lobby Friday evening in anticipation of this year’s Gator Growl.
When the water receded, it took Mackenzie Spiroff’s new life with it. The stench of sewage and fish clung to her St. Petersburg home — or what was left of it — as she navigated the graveyard of her past before the storm.
Florida graduate student goalkeeper Alexa Goldberg didn’t hesitate to come off her line and make a crucial save on a 1-on-1 against sophomore forward Sydney Watts at 56:20, marking her seventh save of the match to keep Florida afloat.
Hello, my name is Austin Britton. I am a third-year graduate student in geography at UF. I am focused on climate science and equity for my research, with a background in meteorology and data science.
Less than three weeks before the Florida Gators women’s basketball team was set to kick off its 2024-25 campaign, the squad has already lost one of the most impactful players on its roster.
Vision Party swept Senate seats in this Fall’s UF Student Government election season, maintaining its majority about a year after it formed in Fall 2023.
It was an intense rivalry matchup between the Florida Gators and the Georgia Bulldogs, and neither team could seem to put the ball away in the deciding moments of the contest.
Despite a dominating victory against No. 22 Texas Friday, Florida’s hopes of building off its momentum fell short against South Carolina.
Florida trailed Clemson 12-11.5 after two rounds on Monday. The Tigers swept UF’s men’s and women’s teams 3.5-2.5 in both matches to take the lead heading into the final round Tuesday.
UF’s three Student Government parties — Vision, Change and Watch Parties — have set forth their Fall 2024 policies. Now, students must decide if and for whom to vote Oct. 8 and 9. This guide explains how to vote, where to do it and what the parties’ platforms entail.
The soothing rhythm of whirring pottery wheels has become a regular part of Sara Truman’s daily life.
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