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(04/07/14 1:06am)
The members of the UF Lambda Rho chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho sorority wear sneakers to a formal dance on Saturday in the Broward Hall basement. The group collected $1,000 and about 100 pairs of sneakers for Soles4Souls and St. Francis House.
(03/23/14 11:50pm)
Covered with colored powder and mud, UF Holi Festival of Colors participants watch the festival unfold Saturday on Flavet Field. Holi is one of the major religious festivals in India.
(02/28/14 12:10am)
Sitting beneath bells that date back to the ’70s, Kelsey Grabach, a 20-year-old UF business and Spanish junior, prepares to play a song in front of friend Hannah Stone, an 18-year-old UF biology freshman.
(02/25/14 1:25am)
(02/25/14 1:24am)
Telecommunication sophomore Elizabeth Fechtel is crowned Miss UF 2014 at the Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on Monday night.
(11/27/12 12:17am)
Two-year-old Farrah, right, and Davis spend Halloween together with Williams, Davis’ adopted father, and his mother. Farrah and Davis are cousins, but Williams said they are growing up like sisters.
(11/26/12 11:10pm)
Two-year-old Farrah, right, and Davis spend Halloween together with Williams, Davis’ adopted father, and his mother. Farrah and Davis are cousins, but Williams said they are growing up like sisters.
(11/26/12 11:10pm)
Davis gets ready for Halloween by setting up the pumpkins in the front yard on Oct. 9. For Halloween, she dressed up as a cowgirl.
(11/26/12 11:10pm)
Williams said his immediate family is very close with her. “They love her and treat her like one of our own,” he said.
(11/26/12 11:10pm)
“I don’t even think about the color of her skin, except that I just know it’s prettier than ours,” said Chuck Williams, a 43-year-old special-needs teacher at Fort Clarke Middle School.
(11/26/12 11:10pm)
Davis lies in bed, waiting for her father to pick the next outfit for her to try on. Williams dresses her up occasionally to make sure all of her clothes fit.
(11/26/12 11:10pm)
Davis Williams, 2, was 7 months old when she was taken from her birth parents. Her birth parents said she was in a car accident, but X-rays showed the bones were in different stages of repair.
(11/26/12 11:10pm)
Williams said he thinks about what Davis’ life would’ve been like if he hadn’t adopted her. “I kind of have a responsibility to make sure that she goes the complete opposite way and gets everything that she deserves,” he said.
(10/16/12 11:15pm)
Sadie, a 2-year-old pit bull, salivates as people walk past cages of animals up for adoption at PetSmart Saturday.
(05/24/12 12:15am)
Corey Nickels, an 18-year-old electrical engineering sophomore, fixes and donates abandoned bicycles.
(03/23/12 12:41am)
Brandon Corsentino, a 20-year-old marketing sophomore, pies Garrett Chappell, a 20-year-old advertising junior, at the Dance Marathon kickoff event on Flavet Field on Thursday.
(03/21/12 11:36pm)
Occupy supporter Annette Gilley, 58, of Waldo, talks with activists in Bo Diddley Community Plaza on Wednesday afternoon during the Union Street Farmers Market. Supporters have occupied the downtown plaza since Oct. 12.
(03/19/12 11:36pm)
The Innovation CoLab’s grand opening on Monday afternoon in Weimer Hall allowed faculty, staff and students to take a look at the remodeling of the College of Journalism and Communications. The lab is designed to feel like a real-world PR and advertising firm, said Lindsey Stevens, 28-year-old director of Alumni Affairs for the college.
(03/19/12 12:00am)
Scott Jarrell, 37, of Newberry, walks around with his son Will, 6, at the Slamfest Car and Truck Show on Saturday afternoon.
(03/14/12 11:07pm)
Nick Brigandi, a 28-year-old employee at Mother's Pub & Grill, pours a beer on Wednesday afternoon. Brigandi and other employees are preparing for all the business on St. Patrick's Day by wearing shirts from last year's festivities.