My topic this week is commonly discussed, and I’m adding no more to the conversation than another anecdote, so I decided I’d give a short course of my piece to save you time if you’re uninterested: Get over yourself, and don’t judge others.
On the fifth hole in the first round of the SunTrust Gator Invitational two Saturdays ago, UCF senior Ashley Holder sliced her first shot into the woods to the right, just east of 34th Street.
At the end of the Schenkel Invitational’s second round, UF coach J.C. Deacon said something special would need to happen for the team to get the job done. With three holes to go, Florida was in a three-way tie for first place.
With two outs in the top of the third inning, Jaimie Hoover was up to bat.
The Gators basketball team is riding a wave of momentum back to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time in three seasons. For that, Florida fans can thank the Gators defense, which put on a truly absurd display of dominance in No. 4 seed UF’s 65-39 win over No. 5 seed Virginia on Saturday in Orlando.
After Friday’s match against Georgia, the Gators women’s tennis team’s players walked off the court with their heads down. As fans left the Ring Tennis Complex, they voiced their disbelief.
Twenty minutes after the game ended, Kasey Hill sat in front of his locker, still wearing orange and blue.
Jonathan India didn’t even reach for the ball. Instead, he watched as it zipped past him, carrying the game with it.
UF President Kent Fuchs will hold a town hall meeting today at 6 p.m. in Emerson Hall to gauge students’ opinions about racially charged incidents on campus.
As patrons of Gainesville’s bar scene celebrated St. Patrick’s Day on Friday, one woman was arrested for driving drunk through people’s front yards, Florida Highway Patrol said.
After disappearing from an Ocala home a week ago, a 2-foot-long cobra has popped up on Twitter.
For the first time, Uber will have competition in Gainesville.
Satchel’s Pizza is resuming live music five nights a week three months after a fire destroyed part of the restaurant’s property.
Larry King spent the morning of his 56th wedding anniversary roasting a nearly 41-pound pig.
After anti-Muslim graffiti was found inside an on-campus bathroom Thursday, the UF Student Government Judiciary Committee passed two resolutions condemning hate — while defending free speech.
UF’s Levin College of Law ranked 41st in the nation this month — up seven spots from last year.
Gainesville residents will have to wait five more months for the new Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention to open.
If you grew up with the basic cable package while the rest of your kindergarten classmates were watching “SpongeBob SquarePants,” you tuned into shows like “Arthur,” “Sesame Street” and “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” on your local PBS station. This was before the days of Netflix and Amazon Prime, and if your parents didn’t have one of those fancy satellite dishes, then you were limited to just a handful of basic channels, and your days of television included Barney the dinosaur and “Dragon Tales.” If you’re one of those people, we hope you’re smiling fondly. Even if you were fortunate to have Playhouse Disney or Nickelodeon, you’ve probably at least seen some of the old PBS Kids shows.
You’re in your late 20s or early 30s. It’s time to get married. It’s time to have children. It’s time to build a better future for yourself and your family while contributing to society.
It’s no secret the Affordable Care Act — colloquially known as Obamacare — wasn’t perfect. It succeeded in helping those who weren’t insured, because of preexisting conditions or otherwise. There is an individual mandate, which attempts to decrease the costs brought on by emergency room visits, but it didn’t address the ballooning costs of health care or the fact that the U.S. still has one of the highest numbers for health care spending per capita, according to the World Bank.
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