With the help of 15 other institutions and a $2.5 million grant, UF researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History hope to scan and digitize nearly 20,000 animals.
Starting this semester, a new mail system in UF’s residence halls will provide students with 24/7 access to lockers holding packages waiting to be picked up.
Despite sweeping cuts to Alachua County arts programs from the state, for the Hippodrome State Theatre, the show must go on.
UF researchers received a $1 million grant to study why blue crabs are dying.
A Gainesville man was arrested early Sunday morning after an altercation with a store clerk at a Circle K, Gainesville Police Department said.
Florida coach Jim McElwain is a man with a plan — and that’s all he’s willing to say.
Florida doesn’t play Michigan often. In fact, the two programs have never played each other in a regular-season game.
Floyd Mayweather defeated Conor McGregor by technical knockout on Saturday.
After leaving Gainesville, many former Gators players are continuing their careers at the next level. Here’s a look at how former Florida players performed in Week 3 of the preseason in this edition of Gators in the NFL:
For the first time in program history, the Florida Gators beat two top-five opponents in back-to-back nights after defeating No. 1 Texas in four sets Friday and No. 5 Nebraska in a five-set thriller on Saturday.
Equipped with not much more than courage and a helmet, about 100 cyclists took to the streets in their underwear on Friday.
Emma Cahoon has dreamed of becoming a princess for a year.
Over the summer, a lot of UF students had the luxury of living in a bubble. Some students spent the past three months in the woods as camp counselors. A few used their time off from classes to travel abroad to where they had little-to-no access to the internet. Others went on mission trips, worked at time-consuming internships or just spent their days sleeping for long periods of time. Basically, a lot of Gators were fortunate enough to be gleefully unaware of a lot of the chaos happening around them over the past few months.
With the beginning of another school year comes something that is a mystery to most and dreaded by many: fraternity and sorority recruitment. As of last Wednesday, sorority recruitment at UF has come to a close. For many women on campus, the last week has been filled with makeup, dresses, heels, small talk and long hours. Girls from all over the country — and world — come to UF to visit each sorority house and find their homes and future sisterhoods through a process that could accurately be described as grueling and rather unpleasant.
After two years of planning, the Nature Coast Biological Station in Cedar Key will reopen to the public.
A man, whose wife was found dead earlier in the day, shot himself Saturday in front of Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputies.
Ahead of Fall sporting events, the O’Connell Center has put new security measures in place.
A Gainesville woman was arrested Friday night after crashing into a handicap parking sign in the Select Specialty Hospital parking lot, Gainesville Police said.
Traveling to away Gator games could get easier with a new Airbnb-style app.
When UF budgeted the $18.9 million for Newell Hall renovations, it penned in sustainability expenses.
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