In recent weeks, we have seen natural disasters and incidents that have irreparably stained many parts of our nation.
If you have ever had a desire to see the Florida Keys the way Ernest Hemingway did, you might want to take that trip before they become little more than polluted islands in the oil stream that’s pouring out of the Gulf of Mexico.
About 20 middle and high school students attended YOUth Summit hosted by UF’s College Reach-Out Program, which helps disadvantaged youth prepare for college.
Pageant contestants typically refrain from spitting in public.
Sens. Andy Gardiner and Mike Haridopolos introduced two amendments to a bill in the Florida House of Representatives that would restrict women’s access to abortion. The bill and the two amendments passed in the House and Senate last week. Florida now waits for Gov. Charlie Crist to either sign or veto the bill, which has not yet come to his desk. Once it does, he has 15 days to decide.
The Avenue caught up with Derek Sanders, vocalist and keyboardist for the the emo-alt band Mayday Parade as it passed through the South on tour featuring its first major-label release, "Anywhere But Here."
Patience proved to be a virtue for the Gators Sunday.
A traditional military fight song called “Oh, I Gotta Go” has become the Gators track and field teams’ unofficial anthem. This past weekend, the men’s team decided to write a new verse.
The score may not indicate it, but the No. 6 Gators men’s tennis team (21-4) was challenged in Sunday’s NCAA Tournament second round 4-0 victory over Auburn (12-13).
The Florida catchers continue to haunt Georgia.
Another day of doubles dominance, another NCAA victory for the No. 3 Gators women’s tennis team (26-2), this time 4-0 over No. 29 Washington (12-7).
On Friday, Florida track and field head coach Mike Holloway was not particularly pleased with his teams’ performances on day two of the Southeastern Conference Championships. On Saturday, he rained in the praise as much as it was pouring in Knoxville, Tenn.
With the game tied in the ninth and runners on each base, Mike Zunino knew what to do.
The Florida softball team came into the Southeastern Conference tournament on a roll, but Friday it ran into a buzz saw.
The Florida track and field team came to Knoxville, Tenn., on a mission to win championships, decathlete Gray Horn was the first Gator to deliver.
With an offense as powerful as Florida’s, it only takes an inning for a game to go from pitcher’s duel to run-rule.
Tommy Toledo has been thinking about his last outing for 59 days.
For 188 consecutive games, senior Corrie Brooks has shown up at the ballpark on game day and done whatever her coaches and teammates asked of her.
For some reason we were all surprised.
The first Senate meeting of the summer semester saw the approval of 53 new Cabinet members, ranging from agency chairs to presidential advisers.
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