Freshman excels as Florida wins close midweek against Fairfield
By IAN COHEN | Mar. 10, 2015With two outs and the bases loaded, Josh Tobias could hardly bear to waste the opportunity, especially with Florida’s power-hitter Harrison Bader injured.
With two outs and the bases loaded, Josh Tobias could hardly bear to waste the opportunity, especially with Florida’s power-hitter Harrison Bader injured.
For a working parent living in the Linton Oaks neighborhood in Southwest Gainesville, taking a child to the doctor used to mean missing an entire day of work.
Students with an interest in the nonprofit sector can soon receive a graduate certificate in fundraising management.
In Florida’s second game of the season against a top-10 opponent, the Gators couldn’t hang on long enough.
Brain Awareness Week at UF, which runs next week, aims to ignite conversation and educate the younger generation about the brain’s functions.
Jim McElwain entered the Southeast End Zone meeting room on Tuesday with his usual composed demeanor.
Gainesville Police arrested two local men Monday after they reportedly beat a man at a homeless camp for spilling a beer.
Who has the edge at quarterback?
In a packed lecture hall, five women explained that they wear makeup for themselves.
Despite an overall down season from the UF men’s basketball team, the Gators still landed two players on the Southeastern Conference’s year-end teams on Tuesday.
After losing 4-3 on the road to then-No. 14 Vanderbilt, the No. 18 Florida men’s tennis team was not only ready to be back on its home turf but also ready for some revenge against the team that ended its 2014 season in No. 10 Ohio State.
UF’s most unsettling annual tradition rolled into town Tuesday, as anyone who had the displeasure of walking on Turlington Plaza or the Plaza of the Americas knows.
“Slut” is a common insult reserved for women who are seen as too sexually permissive, too promiscuous or who dress in a way that might suggest sexuality. In diminishing a woman’s status to that of a “slut,” her worth is minimized to her sexual behavior, and her sexual expression is shamed. Women are famously held to a different sexual standard than men — men are encouraged to engage in frequent casual sex to prove their masculinity, while women who do so are seen as used, tarnished or impure in some way.
I was profoundly disturbed by the indecent demonstration in the middle of Plaza of the Americas on Tuesday that featured graphic images of aborted fetuses.
As most of us know, Sunday was International Women’s Day. Social media was flooded with posts, videos and tweets supporting women, equality and the need for change in order to recognize women in all parts of society.
When Beyoncé ended 2013 with a bang by releasing an unannounced album, Drake must have been taking notes. Last month, the Grammy award-winning rapper released his own unannounced album: “If Youre Reading This Its Too Late.” Drake’s album was not nearly as successful as the queen’s, but it held its own with almost 500,000 copies sold in its first week. Drake’s lyrical talents earned him some praise from 50 Cent, and I was even tempted to tap the thumbs-up button more than once on my own Pandora. While his lyrics impressed, his album cover disappointed.
The anti-abortion campaign is returning to UF’s free-speech zones this week with a new tactic.
Ride-sharing companies, such as Uber and Lyft, could soon face statewide policies that would overrule any local legislation put in place by Gainesville and other cities.
Second lady Jill Biden said she felt a close connection to the innovation at Santa Fe College during her visit Monday morning to learn about the school’s success.
City and county commissioners debated intentions for the camping area around Grace Marketplace at a joint meeting Monday afternoon.