A week after being charged with attempted sexual battery, an Alachua County assistant attorney has committed suicide, authorities say.
Access Party will not be running for Fall Student Government elections.
By next week, one fortunate Florida student will win a semester’s worth of free Uber rides.
After more than a decade of research, Andrea Dutton, a UF assistant professor in the Department of Geological Sciences, hopes to inform UF students and the public about climate change and the rising sea level.
With a new name and business model, Omi’s Tavern in downtown Gainesville opened its doors Monday morning.
When Thomas Reid began selling T-shirts promoting candidates for the upcoming U.S. elections, he did it to encourage a political atmosphere on campus.
Gene Wilder, an American actor well-known for roles in “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” and “Young Frankenstein,” died Monday at the age of 83.
Gainesville Police charged a local man Sunday afternoon with possession of two pounds of hemp near Krishna House.
Freshmen receivers Tyrie Cleveland and Rick Wells are suspended for Florida’s season opener against Massachusetts on Saturday, coach Jim McElwain announced on Monday.
For Hallie Uhrig, attending UF is a family tradition that began in 1925.
A group of patient students may receive a week’s worth of Chick-fil-A food Wednesday night.
Jim McElwain slammed his hand on the side of the lectern during his Monday press conference, but he wasn’t angry.
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the owner of a runaway donkey.
A UF professor became the fourth woman to receive an environmental science award in recognition of her decades long career.
Redshirt sophomore Luke Del Rio is the Gators’ starting quarterback in Saturday’s season opener against UMass. Purdue graduate transfer Austin Appleby is cemented as his backup.
Florida volleyball coach Mary Wise knew what her team was getting itself into this past weekend.
We live in a world full of myths. Never mind the tales of Japanese-born mutant animals that enticed millions of us to actually leave our homes over the Summer and systematically enslave them within our smartphones or the tales of food items having wild sex orgy parties in supermarkets. (Don’t make the same mistake as our opinions editor and watch “Sausage Party” with your parents, thinking it’s only a comedy flick.).
For the last week, the scandal that plagued Gawker.com has remained silent, its front page littered with parting words from editors and writers alike. Their headlines include, “How Guilty Should I Feel?” “Gawker Was Murdered by Gaslight,” and “What Was Gawker?” These final articles read like obituaries, mourning the impending shutdown of a site that, according to Gawker.com writer Hamilton Nolan, was, “anarchist journalism at it’s finest.”
You’ve seen “SpongeBob SquarePants,” right? There’s, like, no way you haven’t. I’m pretty confident in saying it defined a generation — that’s not too far-fetched. “SpongeBob SquarePants” was a show filled with wit, character and charm. The comedy was smart despite its status as a children’s show, so we look back on it with warm regard rather than just with nostalgia goggles. But, its quality has declined in past years; the show is really a conch shell of its former self, and it’s something I’d like to analyze.
For those of you who are not acquainted with how we philosophy majors behave, let me familiarize you: Have you ever met someone who argues simply because they can? This weekend I was sitting with some fellow philosophy undergraduates in our natural habitat, a sanitarily adequate dive bar, talking about "college relationships." Are they superficial? Do they contribute to the development of maturity? As Hillary Clinton’s social-media intern would ask, “WTF is up wit dat lol #ImWitHurrrr.”
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