Gators lacrosse takes down Scotland in exhibition
(02/15/24 12:45am)
The Gators lacrosse team (0-1) dominated the Scotland National Team 22-2 in an exhibition match. This was UF’s home opener, as well.
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Supreme Court will rule in favor of Trump for the sake of democracy, not party
(02/14/24 7:52pm)
On Feb. 8, I listened to the United States Supreme Court oral arguments in Trump v. Anderson, a case deciding if the Colorado Supreme Court was correct that former President Donald Trump is ineligible to be on the ballot due to the insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment. Many who listened, myself included, are predicting a decision in Trump’s favor.
Florida men's basketball survives late LSU comeback
(02/14/24 4:21am)
Florida men’s basketball freshman forward Alex Condon missed a free throw with eight seconds left in the game as LSU possessed the ball with a chance to tie or take the lead.
Pride from past to present to future: Gainesville’s Black LGBTQ+ community
(02/12/24 2:00pm)
To many, Black History Month is an interval of reflection to recognize the generations who spearheaded efforts toward equality. To others, it acts as a time to consider current improvements that can be made. To most, Black History Month marks a period of introspection about identity.
Matthew Lewey: A story left behind
(02/12/24 2:00pm)
In Florida public schools, it is required to teach students about the Civil Rights Movement as a part of African American History. Students learn about important figures like Josiah T. Walls, an African American man who held the role of U.S. Representative, and Ida B. Wells, a Black woman known for using her voice to advocate against lynching.
Gators split Saturday doubleheader at USF-Rawlings Invitational
(02/11/24 4:15am)
In three games so far this season, Florida softball freshman pitchers Keagan Rothrock and Ava Brown have shined.
Gators men's basketball earns second win over ranked opponent
(02/11/24 12:05am)
The Florida Gators men’s basketball team has had multiple opportunities to knock off top-tier opponents this season. Although they took a quadrant 1 record of just 1-7 into their matchup on Saturday, they had another chance to earn a statement victory over the No. 12 Auburn Tigers.
No. 10 Florida lacrosse falls short against No. 8 Loyola
(02/10/24 9:38pm)
The No. 10 Florida Gators (0-1) lacrosse team lost to the No. 8 Loyola Greyhounds (1-0) home opener 18-10 after being outscored 10-2 in the second half, turning a cloudy day in Baltimore into a sunny one for the Greyhounds.
Gators women’s tennis suffers opening round loss in first round of ITA National Indoor Championships
(02/09/24 9:20pm)
On Friday, the No. 8 Gators women’s tennis team (4-2) faced tough competition in the opening round of the ITA National Indoor Championships. The team faced the 21-time national champion and No. 2 Stanford Cardinal (6-0).
Gators Softball set to open season on Friday
(02/08/24 4:22pm)
After falling in the regional round of the NCAA tournament last season, the Florida Gators softball team comes into the spring season with a new pitching staff, a talented freshman class and multiple returning position players. The team is ranked No. 18 by the NCAA DI Softball Preseason Rankings.
Gators women’s tennis suffer first defeat of season against Michigan
(02/07/24 1:39am)
The No. 8 Gators women’s tennis team (4-1) had been on a heater to start the season. That was until it stepped into Ann Arbor Tuesday evening to face the No. 5 Michigan Wolverines (5-1).
Gainesville community shares concerns about opportunity gaps in Alachua County schools
(02/05/24 2:00pm)
Xiomara Arroyo has gone through the schooling process in Alachua County with her three children, from experiencing their first day of kindergarten to making their way into UF and fulfilling their aspirations.
Kennedy Martin’s success fueled by support from family, teammates
(02/05/24 2:00pm)
Freshman outside hitter Kennedy Martin strutted in orange and blue as she ran out onto the court for the Gators’ first home match of the season Sept. 3, 2023, against the then-No. 5 Minnesota Golden Gophers.
An inside look at Gainesville crime: A prosecutor’s perspective
(02/05/24 2:00pm)
Nestled inside a discreet former bank in downtown Gainesville, the State Attorney’s Office handles a wide range of cases, from high-profile murders to traffic tickets and everything in between.
Gators men’s tennis swept by Florida State
(02/04/24 2:37am)
Saturday, the Florida Gators men’s tennis team (3-3) was swept by the No. 23 Florida State Seminoles (5-2). The Seminoles dominated the Gators from start to finish in front of a rowdy crowd at the United States Tennis Association National Campus in Lake Nona, Florida.
Gators women’s tennis stays hot with victory over rival Florida State
(02/04/24 1:46am)
Saturday, the No. 8 Gators women’s tennis team (4-0) faced in-state rivals Florida State (2-2) at the packed United States Tennis Association National Campus as part of the 2024 College MatchDay event.
Gators fall to Texas A&M 67-66 in gut-wrenching fashion
(02/04/24 12:22am)
The last four matchups between the Gators men’s basketball team and the Texas A&M Aggies have been decided by an average margin of 2.25 points. Saturday’s affair shared the same nail-biting theme with neither team leading by more than two points in the game’s final minutes.
Florida outduels No. 10 Kentucky in overtime thriller
(02/01/24 4:42am)
Florida’s hopes of victory seemed to be slipping away after a putback layup by sophomore forward Ugonna Onyenso put Kentucky up by four points with 37 seconds left.
Florida shut down state funding for diversity, equity and inclusion. These UF programs could be affected
(01/29/24 2:00pm)
In the days following the statewide ban on diversity, equity and inclusion funding, students at the University of North Florida are protesting the closure of their school’s LGBTQ+ center. Meanwhile, UF faculty and students are still unsure what the future looks like.
Gators women’s tennis secures spot at the NCAA Indoor National Championship with ITA Kickoff Weekend Victory.
(01/29/24 12:21am)
A spot at the NCAA Indoor National Championships was on the line as the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s Kickoff Weekend was in full swing at the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex this weekend.
