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(09/19/25 2:48am)
Students watch the finale of season 3 of The Summer I Turned Pretty at The Swamp Restaurant in Gainesville, Florida, on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025.
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TSITP Watch Party.jpg
(09/19/25 2:48am)
Students watch the finale of season 3 of The Summer I Turned Pretty at The Swamp Restaurant in Gainesville, Florida, on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025.
Florida’s athletic department hires Michael Ceilley as Chief Commercial Officer
(09/18/25 9:14pm)
On Thursday, the University Athletic Association announced it hired Michael Ceilley as Deputy Athletic Director/Chief Commercial Officer.
Florida beat LSU by every metric — except the final score
(09/16/25 7:30pm)
Three hundred sixty-six total yards. Almost 40 minutes of possession. Twenty-three first downs. And yet, the scoreboard read LSU: 20, Florida: 10.
Midnight Cookies on its final batch as sales decline
(09/12/25 5:29pm)
Soon, when the clock strikes 12, Midnight Cookies will be no more.
Spitting and sportsmanship in The Swamp
(09/10/25 3:03pm)
We expected the football game against the South Florida Bulls Saturday would be forgotten within weeks, with the hardest games of this season right around the corner. But it will now live in infamy.
The day. The band. The venue. The making of a concert.
(09/08/25 1:14pm)
The stage is set, the guitars are amped and an eager crowd is ready to hear its favorite local band. With affordable tickets and a short drive from campus, the live performance is by students, for students.
A smoke-filled sky: A warning from Florida’s natural heart
(09/02/25 1:00pm)
The acrid scent of burning sawgrass and cypress — carried on the breeze across South Florida's urban sprawl — is more than just a fleeting inconvenience. It is a powerful, visceral message from the wild heart of our state: the Everglades.
Florida’s true freshmen make major noise as 2025 season nears
(08/25/25 1:05am)
The start of the college football season looms, but the Florida Gators’ grind began in the spring. Months before any results were shown on the field, UF head coach Billy Napier and his staff have been laying the foundation for the program’s future.
Soundtrack your Fall semester with Back to School Fest
(08/23/25 6:19pm)
It’s back-to-school season, and Gainesville is meeting the moment with a music festival.
‘Sip happens’: TikTok star Alix Earle hits Gainesville to market canned margarita brand
(08/21/25 7:19pm)
There’s only one 5’6, beaming blonde who could make sorority girls sneak out during “dry week” and encourage incoming freshmen to ditch new student convocation: TikTok star Alix Earle.
UF student body president welcomes students back to the Swamp
(08/21/25 10:20am)
Happy first week Gators, and welcome to The Swamp! Whether you’re stepping onto campus for the very first time or returning for another chapter in your journey here, I am beyond excited to greet you as this year’s Student Body president.
Tree demolition plans will intensify the heat among UF workers and students
(08/21/25 12:36am)
As temperatures rise in Gainesville and across the state, outdoor workers and students increasingly rely on trees for shade. But a UF plan to strip trees from campus will eliminate sun protection.
UF’s essential enemies: Teams you’re obligated to boo
(08/19/25 10:15am)
You’re in The Swamp. As 90,000 fans are on their feet, the sun melts your face after you lost your voice sometime in the second quarter. Or maybe you’re in Jacksonville, listening to the echoing cheers of “Go Gators!” and looking at a chaotic sea of orange and blue at the Florida-Georgia game. Somewhere across the field, a Georgia fan is barking like a dog.
An ear inside the student section that won’t back down
(08/19/25 10:00am)
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is known for having one of college football’s loudest student sections. It ranks among ESPN’s top 20 college football stadiums and is 247Sports’ seventh-best stadium atmosphere.
The best spots to watch Gators sports
(08/14/25 10:00am)
If you can’t get tickets to a game or the Gators are on the road, don’t worry: Gainesville has plenty of options for where to watch Florida sports.
Are Gator men becoming more like their reptilian counterparts?
(08/08/25 10:15am)
In a school of over 60,000 students, it seems impossible to find the right person.
Gator football excited throughout camp, optimistic for season
(08/01/25 9:18pm)
The 2024 Florida football team produced an explosive turnaround that exemplified the potential of its young players and its camaraderie as it navigates through training camp.
College life: A competition among peers?
(07/06/25 7:35pm)
Is college just a contest to see who can suffer the most?
‘Queer Eclectics’: United through division
(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.
