A line stretched from the counter to the sidewalk at Krispy Kreme on Monday afternoon as doughnut fans celebrated Talk like a Pirate Day and ate free glazed doughnuts.
The cutting of a navy-blue ribbon Friday marked the grand opening of an on-campus outdoor gear rental facility.
We all have role models. Well, all of us except for J. Cole. In his song “No Role Modelz,” Cole points out that in this day and age, no role models exist for us to look up to anymore. The desire to live a humble lifestyle has since been replaced with the obnoxious, tacky and entirely superficial placeholders. Young people used to look up to athletes who didn’t use performance-enhancing drugs, politicians who made compromises to reach success for the betterment of this country and celebrities who engaged in philanthropic causes — not celebrities who get “Made in China” breast implants (read: a Kardashian) or “Made in Thailand” lip injections (read: a Kardashian).
I’m one of those people who wears heels on campus. You can catch me doing high-knees as I power my way up North Lawn or swinging from tree to tree as I teeter-totter across the Plaza of the Americas.
Our musical tastes are unbelievably polarized. There are very few popular songs that take a middle ground when it comes to emotion. Why does our generation seem to enjoy incredibly depressing, intensely angry or extraordinarily happy music? There is likely no single answer to this, but there is one I feel is the most probable.
“President Barack Obama was born in the United States. Period.”
As Tamaria Henderson, 20, rode her bicycle Saturday, she was reminded of alcoholism, an addiction she has battled for the past nine months.
UF’s volleyball team wasn’t expecting this.
Luke Del Rio never saw the hit coming.
In the middle of the third set in Friday night’s matchup against Jacksonville, the Gators were having a difficult time pulling away from the Dolphins.
Florida has been undeniably dominant against Arkansas in its program’s history, with UF entering this season a perfect 20-0 all-time against the Razorbacks.
A memo addressed to administrators of UF’s Levin College of Law asking them to cut the graduate taxation program is forcing students and faculty to speak out.
Florida announced a $100 million plan on Friday to revamp its athletic facilities, including building a stand-alone football complex and renovations to its baseball and softball stadiums.
Four years ago at Kendall Soccer Park, Eddy Pineiro did something abnormal.
So North Texas is coming into town this weekend to close out Florida’s three-game home stand to open up the season.
As he sat comfortably in a collared Gators shirt, smiling at the wreath of reporters surrounding him minutes after his team demolished Kentucky 45-7 on Saturday, defensive lineman Caleb Brantley said something interesting.
While Antonio Callaway is questionable for Saturday’s game against North Texas, several other players will not play.
On Monday, when Florida men’s golf coach J.C. Deacon recapped his team's weekend tournament, the first thing he said was UF could’ve played better.
UF women’s tennis coach Roland Thornqvist and his team are no strangers to success at the Duke Invitational.
It’s been a long, tiresome journey.
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