Florida quarterback Jeff Driskel reportedly signed with the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night.
Wouldn’t it be a great if we all had millions of dollars to buy whatever clothes we wanted?
So you are at the gym one day when you decide to head to the weight room. It can’t hurt, right?
For years people have expressed their love, devotion and admiration to their crushes, significant others or spouses through music.
Reporters and writers like Carl Hiaasen have made entire careers using Florida as their bizarre backdrop.
We’re in the middle of summer and the warm season crops in full swing. Here’s a sample of what you might find at Alachua county farmers markets this week.
Typically, people associate the summer season with sunny days, beach trips, warm weather and pure happiness.
A few weeks ago was the Electronic Entertainment Expo, one of the largest trade fairs in the computer and video game industry.
DOMA is dead, and some locals are celebrating.
World of Beer guests buzzed answers into their smartphones Monday for the pub’s first trivia night.
Eight lives now hang on the wall in the Reitz Union stairwell.
Silk kites representing the sails of Spanish ships are now on display at UF.
Making a concrete canoe float may sound impossible — but Gators did it.
Designer fashion may soon be a little easier to find in Gainesville.
California Proposition 8 is an amendment to the California state constitution that prohibited the state from recognizing same-sex marriages. The proposition, only four lines total when originally submitted to the state in 2007, consisted of a title and one line of text copied from a defeated proposition from 2000: “Only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California.”
Gainesville party animals looking to make it on the silver screen may soon have their chance.
After their Bonnaroo appearance but before Lollapalooza, Matt and Kim will play at UF.
Edith Windsor is a widower who had to pay $363,000 in federal estate taxes after her wife died because the law prohibited gay couples from the same federal benefits and exemptions as straight ones. That law, the Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA, was enacted in September 1996 by then-President Bill Clinton. Among other parts, Section 3 put into writing and enforced federal — not state — non-recognition of same-sex marriages for federal benefit purposes but had no direct effect on individual states’ laws. President Barack Obama announced in February 2011, after Windsor was filed, he had directed the Department of Justice to stop enforcing Section 3 of DOMA.
For Gainesville residents and restaurant owners, the term ‘doggie bag’ could take on an entirely new meaning.
Gainesville’s Fourth of July celebrations are going to be red, white, blue and orange all over.
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