Florida Highway Patrol troopers arrested an Archer, Florida, man early Sunday morning after they said he lost control of his truck while drunk.
A Gainesville woman was arrested early Sunday morning after police said she hid crack in her belly button and a crack pipe in her crotch.
UF ranked third among large colleges for the most Peace Corps volunteers.
While barbarity and violence are hard for the human race to shake (after all, why stop what you’re good at?), there are some outdated habits we can nip in the bud in the spirit of progress. True, the long and arduous fight to abandon nose-picking is one that requires society’s undivided attention, but I’m referring to the reaffirmation of the U.S. Constitution’s most important tenant: the separation of church and state. It’s time we ignore faith when taking part in the selection of the leader of the free world.
President Obama invited a UF professor to the White House last weekend.
UF’s Innovation Academy is helping students learn to network and build apps this week.
There is a growing trend in Israel and the West at large to criminalize and enact opposition against protest activity, such as the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement targeted at the practices of the Israeli government. Prejudices regarding BDS aside, we must focus on the issue at hand: the chipping away of free speech for the purposes of “security” or allegiance to the Israeli government.
What a time to be alive, indeed: Although most weekends are marked by a pronounced lack of newsworthy stories, last Saturday, both the Republican South Carolina primary and the Democratic Nevada primary produced more than a few headlines worthy of the nation’s attention. On the Democratic side of the aisle, Hillary Clinton scored her first decisive primary victory over Bernie Sanders in Nevada, reminding those “feeling the Bern” that no matter how hot the fire, an individualistic flame can still be put out by the overwhelming coldness of an icy political titan. Meanwhile in South Carolina, Saturday saw trust fund baby and rotting racist orange peel Donald Trump handily win the primary with 32.5 percent of the vote.
Alex Faedo doesn’t have the star power of Florida’s other starting pitchers, Logan Shore and A.J. Puk. He isn’t as polished as Shore and he doesn’t have Puk’s power arm.
Kevin O’Sullivan has tried to contain his excitement for freshman pitcher Brady Singer.
Following Florida’s win over Vanderbilt on Thursday, head coach Amanda Butler referenced traveling to Athens on Sunday to take on Georgia.
In the top of the third inning in a scoreless game against Jacksonville State, senior Kelsey Stewart stepped up to the plate.
For the second-straight year, the No. 5 Florida men’s golf team was stunned at home by No. 30 South Florida.
After a well-deserved break, the Florida women’s golf team took to the road yet again.
Florida’s men’s tennis team was winless against opponents ranked in the top 15 through its first six matches this season. The No. 23 Gators (4-3) continued that trend last weekend, falling to No. 6 Ohio State (12-1) for UF’s third loss in its last four matches.
Six UF student teams shared their plans to make the world sustainable at UF’s One World conference Friday.
On a breezy Saturday afternoon, members of the UF community came together to cut the ribbon of the newly-renovated Reitz Union.
UF students sailed their first self-steering boat across Lake Wauburg on Saturday.
UF’s Smathers Libraries will educate students and faculty about using other people’s photographs, books and journals this week.
UF’s Elections Commission heard nine out of 48 complaints from Impact Party, Access Party and UF’s Supervisor of Elections on Friday morning.
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