Night life in Gainesville is certainly not for the faint of liver.
Having a UF student ID — regardless of how hideous the picture on it from Preview is — comes with a few perks. The benefits are money-saving, time-saving and all around your ticket to making life in Gainesville just a tad easier.
Don’t be afraid of the people at the beginning of the year shoving those thick coupon booklets in your face. These people are some of your first friends you will make in college, so to speak. These are the people offering you discounts on daily needs. Why so important, you ask?
For freshmen, eating can be a challenge. You’ve been thrust into a new environment, and you’re feeling the birth pangs of your newfound adulthood. Nostalgic for your family and the nutrition they gave you, you must now cut the umbilical cord and find your own source of nutrition. How can you do this without starving or going broke?
Being a new student on a campus of nearly 50,000, chances are you want to do so many new things you get overwhelmed just thinking about them all. But slow down there, newbies. There are also several things you will want to avoid at all costs.
Looking for a place to pop some tags? Only got $20 in your pocket?
Florida defensive coordinator D.J. Durkin spent his first three years with the Gators as the special teams coordinator and linebackers coach.
Danny Wuerffel popularized it.
Florida had several established upperclassmen to lead the defense in 2012.
For anyone who is a ravenous consumer of sports and entertainment, the summer months can be trying times.
This was the summer of discontent for Gators fans.
Although the Emmy-nominated “Scandal” doesn't return to ABC until Oct. 3, college football can fill the void of twists and turns.
It may be August — and football is the dominant sport here in Gainesville — but college basketball season is approaching sooner than you think.
The Gators demonstrated during the offseason that they are no strangers to Twitter.
Coming off a successful 2012-13 season, the Florida swim team is built for a repeat performance this year.
Freshman midfielder Liz Slattery never wanted to leave the comforts of Ohio.
When Mike Peterson chose to step away from the NFL and return to the University of Florida to finish earning the Sociology degree he started in 1995, forming a relationship with the football program seemed like an obvious option.
Florida's Class of 2014 received a major boost on Monday.
Dealing with the continued effects of a serious viral infection suffered prior to the start of fall camp, sophomore running back Matt Jones remains out indefinitely.
Though we hate to watch her go, the blissful time that is summer vacation is drawing to a close. In the wistful monotone drone of Lana Del Rey,
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