Sports
Florida within striking distance in final round of Gators Invitational
By Michael Hull | Feb. 22, 2021Annabell Fuller trails the leaders by just one stroke entering Wednesday.
COVID-19
Sports
Gators look to bounce back in midweek slate against UNF
By Sara Kate Dyson | Feb. 22, 2021Gators set to face off against UNF Tuesday and Wednesday after unexpected loss to Miami.
The Avenue
Despite challenges, Yoga Pod offers sanctuary amid pandemic
By Katie Delk | Feb. 22, 2021The yoga studio is prioritizing COVID-19 safety and “radical inclusion.”
Sports
Fuller first, Florida third after day one of Gators Invitational
By Michael Hull | Feb. 22, 2021Annabell Fuller shot a blazing 67 Sunday and leads the field entering day two of competition.
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The Avenue
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice is coming to Butler Plaza
By Kristin Bausch | Feb. 22, 2021The Italian ice shop is expected to open by June.
Opinion
We Don’t Care Who You Vote For, Just Vote
Feb. 22, 2021We want to see SG elections that are representative of the student population. The first step to reaching that goal is extremely simple: the mobilization of students to vote in SG elections.
The Avenue
Upbeat GNV launches free mental health programs to support Gainesville music scene
By Valeriya Antonshchuk | Feb. 22, 2021Registration is now open for the upcoming musician-focused group therapy.
Opinion
Is UF Doing Enough For Its Black Students?
Feb. 22, 2021Over the summer, UF President Kent Fuchs shared his plan to combat racism on campus in an email entitled, “Another step toward positive change against racism.” However, if this was truly ‘another’ positive change against racism, what was the positive change before this anti-racism plan?
Opinion
Amid the pandemic, gratitude
Feb. 22, 2021COVID-19 has proven to be difficult and exhausting. However, there is nothing more encouraging to me than knowing the hard work of our faculty and staff is making a real difference and that our students are persisting and excelling.
News
UF plans to loosen COVID-19 restrictions starting in Summer B
By Juliana Ferrie | Feb. 22, 2021Some of UF’s face-to-face courses, which begin June 28, will return back to normal capacity levels, according to an email sent to a course scheduling listserv from Colin Yokomi, UF’s assistant university registrar, and several departments across campus. It is unclear if masking will still be mandatory and which courses this will affect.
News
Meet the candidates running for the Spring 2021 executive ticket
By Sofia Echeverry and Carolina Ilvento | Feb. 22, 2021Gator, Change and Keg Party have candidates running for Student Body president, vice president and treasurer positions.
News
UF student voter guide to the SG Spring election
By Carolina Ilvento | Feb. 22, 2021Students can vote at the Reitz Union Computer Lab, the Social Lounge at Southwest Recreation Center, the Broward Hall Recreation Room, the Murphree Area Office Conference Room, the Springs Office Conference Room or the Cypress Meeting Room.
Metro
Gainesville’s first soil collection ceremony memorializes city’s lynching victims
By Alan Halaly and Emil Munksgaard Grosen | Feb. 22, 2021About 100 community members, Gainesville residents and local officials gathered Saturday for a soil collection ceremony planned by the Gainesville Subcommittee of the Alachua County Community Remembrance Project and the Equal Justice Initiative at the Alachua County Administration Building.
Metro
Gainesville City Commission drops proposal of a mask mandate in local businesses
By Jack Prator | Feb. 22, 2021On Jan. 4, the commission approved the drafting of an emergency order to enforce mask-wearing inside businesses. The order would have required patrons to stay seated while eating and drinking in bars and clubs, similar to a Hillsborough County order from December.
Metro
Gainesville City Commission responds to traffic safety concerns
By Jack Prator | Feb. 22, 2021Commissioners believe there are a number of immediate changes that can be made to stretches of the state highway inside the city, such as lowering the speed limit, equipping sidewalks with better lighting and increasing traffic enforcement. In order to move forward with some of these changes, the commission is wrestling for control over the road with the Florida Department of Transportation.
Sports
Unfinished business: three seniors return to Florida softball with extended eligibility
By Rachel Slay | Feb. 22, 2021A gift, an opportunity, a second chance. An extra year of eligibility was each of these things for three Florida softball seniors.
Sports
Gators lose grip at SEC Championship
By Faith Buckley | Feb. 22, 2021The Gators made second place in the SEC Championship for the third year in a row.
Sports
Florida dominates at the plate, swept competition for the second day in a row
By Rachel Slay | Feb. 21, 2021The undefeated Gators swept competition in their home-opening weekend.
Sports
Gators tennis splits Auburn
By Jesse Richardson | Feb. 21, 2021The men’s team found their way against the Tigers while the women traveled back home with a loss.
Sports
Comeback too little, too late for Gators in series loss to Miami
By Sara Kate Dyson | Feb. 21, 2021The No. 1 Gators lost the opening series against No. 11 Miami Sunday.
