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After a year of packed game-day crowds and graduation celebrations, the summer air settles in the college town of Gainesville. Once busy streets empty out, bars and clubs become relics of what they were during the fall and spring semesters as thousands of students leave town and head off to whatever their summer may hold.
To most of her customers, Maria Alejandra Puentes is known as La Maracucha, but the nickname is much more than a nod to her hometown — it’s a dream, a family legacy and a responsibility she carries with honor.
Correction: This story has been updated to reflect Michael Okun's proper title.
The Florida Board of Governors rejected Santa Ono as UF’s next president in a 10-6 vote.
Another quiet year came and went for Florida tennis under Adam Steinberg in his second year as Florida head coach. The Gators’ 15-12 record in 2024-25 failed to produce a convincing postseason push and left question marks for the coming season.
The Board of Governors will meet at the University of Central Florida’s downtown campus in Orlando to vote on Santa J. Ono as the 14th president of the University of Florida.
Florida headed into the 2025 season with a mission: to get back to the Final Four, advance to the title game and bring home a national championship trophy.
A pair of lengthy weather delays brought on by typical north Florida storms couldn’t dull the energy of Florida track and field this weekend as it competed at the NCAA East Regional, hosted by North Florida in Jacksonville.
Florida baseball head coach Kevin O’Sullivan released a public statement alongside athletic director Scott Stricklin apologizing for an incident that occurred pregame before Florida’s matchup against East Carolina Sunday.
Former Florida baseball two-way star and Kansas City Royals slugger Jac Caglianone has been called up to MLB, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan.
Alachua County hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony May 30 to officially open Fire Station 21 near Santa Fe High School and Interstate 75 in Alachua.
El 22 de mayo, la Cámara de Representantes de EE. UU. aprobó un proyecto de ley de reconciliación presupuestaria que propone cambios significativos a Medicaid y al Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria, o SNAP, por sus siglas en inglés.
After falling flat in the opening game of regional play on May 30, the Florida baseball team reminded its opponents just how dangerous it is with an explosive performance in an elimination game the following afternoon.
On May 22, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a budget reconciliation bill proposing significant changes to the Medicaid and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
The NCAA has been searching for a framework to regulate name, image and likeness, or NIL, since the policy was established in June 2021. Four summers later, a possible foundation is near, but no change will be without implications, especially for top athletic programs like the University of Florida.
Para la mayoría de sus clientes, Maria Alejandra Puentes es conocida como La Maracucha, pero el apodo es mucho más que una referencia a su ciudad natal — es un sueño, un legado familiar y una responsabilidad que lleva con orgullo.
Santa Ono was approved by the University of Florida Board of Trustees as UF’s current president-elect on May 27. The next step in the process is his approval by the Florida Board of Governors.
Backed by a $10,000 grant, two UF undergraduates are working to connect unhoused communities in Gainesville and Pensacola with essential healthcare and support services from hygiene kits and cancer screening information to bicycles and job resources.
Amid a tariff war between the U.S. and China, international students who traveled overseas in pursuit of education find themselves stuck in the middle.
The aspirations of a deep postseason run for the Florida Gators came to a sudden halt. The Gators were eliminated from the NCAA Conway Regional by the East Carolina Pirates.
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