Basketball coach’s departure offered Florida a Golden opportunity
(10/30/24 10:55am)
For many Gators fans, few things exist that are more repulsive than the color combination of Arch Black and Bulldog Red.
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Swamp Records and #UNLITTER kick off Halloween with R.I.P. Rockfest
(10/25/24 1:40pm)
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.
Todd Golden courting diverse roster ahead of his third season at Florida
(10/21/24 9:55am)
Todd Golden isn’t like most Southeastern Conference men’s head basketball coaches.
Scorched in the swamp: A game day battle with heat
(10/05/24 3:59pm)
By the end of the first quarter, 71-year-old Betty Knight was drenched in sweat, eating ice chips and keeping a cool rag on her head like a parched desert wanderer, savoring the last drops of an oasis.
Tailgating traditions disrupted: Miscommunication sparks parking chaos
(09/19/24 7:29pm)
As the sea of orange and blue descended upon the University of Florida for the Gators' second home game of the season, fans who came early to set up their tailgates were greeted by an unpleasant surprise.
Gators women’s tennis prepares for 2024-25 campaign ignited by redemption
(09/13/24 9:00pm)
With the 2024-25 season underway, Florida women’s tennis finds itself in a situation it hasn’t faced often.
Presidential debate sparks watch parties across Gainesville
(09/11/24 9:37pm)
People at watch parties across Gainesville sat with their eyes glued to the screen Tuesday, tuning into the first presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris.
Pushback, parking bans and season-ending injuries hinder Florida ahead of Week 2
(09/07/24 7:41pm)
Following a loss to then-No. 19 Miami, the Florida Gators looked to turn the page and get its season back on track. However, what was supposed to be a week of preparation quickly turned into a slate of adversities both on and off the field.
Know Your Enemy: Miami Hurricanes
(08/30/24 3:57pm)
What are your biggest takeaways from this year’s Miami team as you’ve watched them throughout the offseason leading up to Week 1?
Know Your Enemy: Miami Hurricanes
(08/31/24 3:22am)
What are your biggest takeaways from this year’s Miami team as you’ve watched them throughout the offseason leading up to Week 1?
UF football: A students guide to gameday
(08/29/24 6:12pm)
Whether it’s swinging and swaying with 90,000 of your closest friends, or singing the University of Florida alma mater, Gator fans pass down the history and traditions of home football games through generations.
Feeling overwhelmed? Here’s how UF can help
(08/23/24 10:00am)
As a Florida Gator, it's easy to get swamped. There are classes to attend, organizations to join, friends to meet and laundry to do. Add that to a campus bustling with tens of thousands of students, and college can quickly become overwhelming.
Everything to know for your first Florida football game day
(08/14/24 9:55am)
Florida football game days are truly one of a kind. The academically driven UF campus evolves into a rowdy, chaotic “Gator-till-I-die” environment. Every campus corner builds up into an exciting and memorable experience for fans attending the game on Saturdays.
Sasse’s spending spree: Former UF president channeled millions to GOP allies, secretive contracts
(08/12/24 3:24pm)
In his 17-month stint as UF president, Ben Sasse more than tripled his office’s spending, directing millions in university funds into secretive consulting contracts and high-paying positions for his GOP allies.
Gator Swifties ‘sink into the swamp’ at 'Tortured Poets Department' listening party
(04/21/24 12:21am)
If there was a better place than the UF football stadium to hear the lyrics, “in my mind, they sink into the swamp” for the first time, Gator Swifties say it has yet to be found.
Lagway, Mertz and Tre Wilson III highlight Florida in 2024 Orange and Blue Game
(04/13/24 10:03pm)
With two seconds remaining on the clock, junior kicker Trey Smack took the field in a similar position as last year’s Orange and Blue Game with an opportunity to deliver a game-winning field goal as time expired.
Eyes in the sky: A look at Alachua County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit
(04/08/24 1:00pm)
Hovering above the hustle and bustle of everyday life, the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit serves as a set of “eyes in the sky” — a silent guardian aiming to keep the community safe from a distance.
Pilots and local residents descend on Gainesville for annual fly-in
(03/25/24 1:00pm)
Dreary weather couldn’t stop legendary vintage warbirds, sleek military jets and unique private airplanes from buzzing the skies over Gainesville during its annual fly-in.
Gators football set to prepare for intimidating 2024 schedule
(03/04/24 2:30pm)
When the Florida football team walked off of the field Nov. 25 after its final game against Florida State, a feeling in the air loomed over The Swamp: Billy Napier may be running out of time.
Over 6,700 students vote in first day of Student Government elections
(02/28/24 2:03am)
UF students lined up by the dozen at polling stations around campus, ready to cast their votes for new Student Government leaders. Some voted to get their “I voted” sticker, while others waited in line to support a party they felt would support them.
