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Santa Fe College is one of the first institutions in the country — and one of two public colleges in Florida — to be designated an “Opportunity College” for its ability to serve diverse student populations and promote economic mobility after graduation.
Rolling into Turlington Plaza at noon on her pink LaScoota kick scooter, Kendall Johnson looked like any other student on their way to class April 16. It was only when she started unpacking hundreds of ducks onto one of the concrete tables that passersby realized who she was: the Duck Lady.
What a difference four years can make.
Two people died and six were hospitalized after a shooting at Florida State University’s student union on April 17.
Going into the series finale between Florida and Mississippi State, the Gators had scored 24 runs on 28 hits in the first two games of the weekend. They continued their offensive onslaught on Sunday, scoring eight runs on 13 hits in Starkville, Mississippi. But it wasn’t enough, as UF was unable to complete the sweep.
With two games remaining in its regular season, everything is seemingly coming together for Florida lacrosse. On Saturday against Cincinnati, the Gators dominated from the first draw to the final whistle, controlling every aspect of the game.
Florida’s strong singles showing in a 4-2 comeback win over Arkansas propelled it to the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament, reminding everyone just how dangerous the Gators can be. UF didn’t take time for a victory lap, staying hungry for more in a week of single elimination conference play. After losing to South Carolina 4-1 to end the regular season, Florida (14-11, 8-6 SEC) returned to Columbia to test its luck against No. 3 seed South Carolina in a Friday night contest, hoping to flip the script against the steamrolling Gamecocks.
After the No. 8 Florida Gators surrendered their four-run lead to the No. 22 Alabama Crimson Tide in the top of the fourth inning, they looked to respond. Following back-to-back walks, senior center fielder Kendra Falby hit a ground-ball RBI single to restore the lead for Florida.
The crowd of over 2,000 was dressed in garnet and gold — bouquets of flowers and balloons decorated fences. And as the marching band’s song echoed through the fields, tears ran down the faces of Florida State University’s community.
It was visible on Leanne Wong’s face even before the senior’s season concluded quietly Thursday night in Fort Worth, Texas: her small grimace as she flew through the air, too explosive on the flooron the floor for her own good.
Two people died, and six were hospitalized after a shooting at Florida State University’s student union Thursday.
As day turned into night, the lights brightened with an opportunity to advance in the 2025 SEC Tournament in the hands of Florida senior Alicia Dudeney.
With just one goal separating Florida and Stetson heading into the second quarter of Tuesday’s match, the Gators responded. Florida exploded for a 10-goal frame, with seven different players finding the back of the net.
When Tony Mata, the UF musical theater director, first arrived on campus 30 years ago, the program supported just five students. Over the course of his tenure at the school, it’s grown to accept 24.
Florida is in the lead, leading by two with less than 20 seconds on the clock.
In the chaos of Florida’s historic postseason run, walk-on graduate student guard Bennett Andersen made his way under the bright arena lights, as his two minutes of play would later resonate beyond the court.
In today’s college basketball world, the media gravitates toward the teams stacked with five-star recruits. Programs like Duke, Kentucky and North Carolina have found their success over the years with one-and-done talents who enter the NBA after short-lived collegiate careers.
Después de más de 18 meses en la mesa de negociaciones, el sindicato de estudiantes graduados de la UF dijo que todavía está esperando lo que considera un trato justo y un salario digno.
After more than 18 months at the bargaining table, UF’s graduate student union said it's still waiting for what it sees as a fair deal — and a livable wage.
Following a season of highs and lows, the Florida football team hit the field for its annual Orange & Blue spring game. With the Gators preparing to showcase the fruits of their labor this offseason, NBA Youngboy and Bossman Dlow blared over the speakers on a cool, blue-skied sunny afternoon in Gainesville as Ben Hill Griffin stadium came alive with anticipation.
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