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With a Southeastern Conference title back in Gainesville for the first time since 1997, the No. 5 women's team will now focus on the NCAA Regional Championship and NCAA Championship meets in the upcoming weeks.
For the second consecutive year, Florida's women had trouble defending their home natatorium against the Georgia Bulldogs.
I’ve always been jealous at how effortlessly my boyfriend can just roll out of bed, riffle through a pile of questionably clean clothes on the floor, and pull together a simple, yet stylish, ensemble in a matter of minutes.
Good morning, Fest goers.
Here's another group of photos from Friday night featuring A Wilhelm Scream, Matt Kurz One, Torche and Morningbell.
JACKSONVILLE - Florida linebacker A.J. Jones had a rough start to a dream game against Georgia on Saturday.
JACKSONVILLE - Urban Meyer didn't need to call any timeouts to drive his point home this time.
Andrew Jackson Jihad, a folk punk band from Arizona, played a set at the Civic Media Center and had some of the best crowd participation seen so far at Fest on a small stage.
The Fest 8 is only the main course in a weekend of aural gluttony. Here are two servings of shows not officially part of The Fest, but that are well worth your time:
Follow this weekend's Fest 8 with our live blog, Best of Fest. Learn about the lineup, listen to band interviews and see photos as shows happen. Follow @alligatorlive on Twitter for live updates.
Yesterday was a blast and we will have a photo update from the second half of last night coming at you soon.
After running out to a 22-19 lead in the third set, the Gators allowed the Crimson Tide back into the match as the set went back and forth until sophomore outside hitter Kristy Jaeckel knocked down three kills to help No. 10 Florida (17-3, 11-2 Southeastern Conference) take charge and eventually win the set 33-31.
Barney found herself unmarked in the 20th minute, and her header from four yards out gave the Gators a 1-0 lead. UF never let South Carolina back into the game, winning 3-0. Florida needed the win to clinch its fourth straight Southeastern Conference title.
The night is halfway over and we've already seen some fantastic performances at Fest 8. Here are some photos from the American Steel, The Catalyst, Safety and Japanther shows.
The text message, sent a little after 11 a.m. on Friday, took just over eight minutes to be sent out to cell phone carriers, said UF spokesman Steve Orlando.
A UF nuclear engineering professor and his wife have been indicted by a federal grand jury and arrested on charges related to $3.7 million in fraudulent grant proposals submitted to NASA, the U.S. Air Force and the Navy.
The Fest 8 program that pass holders receive with their wrist band is a fantastic tour of the bands playing at Fest, nearly every act gets at least a paragraph of description, plus a "For Fans of" comparison. In addition there are band profiles, fest organizer picks of best bands and some good info on places to eat.
Some of Gainesville's best acoustic acts will provide a big, free Fest welcome at Flaco's tonight to help kick off the weekend.
Q: Is it true that the City Commission took action to prohibit St. Francis House from serving more than 130 meals at holidays?
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