Yik Yak was full of support for Florida State University after the shooting in Strozier Library early Thursday morning, but Rachel Werk wanted to put faces to the words of kindness.
On most political issues — the economy, health care and climate change — Americans are more polarized than ever before. However, there is at least one subject on which the vast majority of Americans agree: the enormous and inappropriate role that money plays in American elections.
On Friday, Florida outright clinched its 21st Southeastern Conference title in program history.
As its competition rapidly improves, Florida isn’t shying away. In fact, the Gators could be playing some of their best soccer of the season.
A depleted Florida basketball team caught a break on Saturday, when an MRI confirmed junior guard Eli Carter sustained a mid-foot sprain rather than a Lisfranc injury in practice on Thursday.
It all started with a single phone call.
Gainesville Police arrested a woman after officers said she attacked a man with a set of keys because there was no beer in the refrigerator Saturday night.
The future of Gainesville’s retail landscape is one step closer to completion.
After missing out on a bowl game last season for the first time since 1990, the Gators became bowl eligible again on Saturday.
A new cafe boasting healthy options is adding to the hype over Heavener Hall.
A Leon County Sheriff’s Office deputy was shot and killed Saturday morning after responding to a house fire.
University Police hired about 40 on-call employees to participate in the Walk Safe program after transitioning to a paid staff.
Ethan Pelletier was 4 when he broke out of his mother’s hand hold and almost got hit by a car in a parking lot about a year ago.
Time Magazine has apologized for including “feminist” on its poll of words that should be banned in 2015, and UF students see through it.
UF researchers have discovered that small mammals are vital to sustaining seed dispersal and the survival of tropical ecosystems.
The glorious day of Thanksgiving is almost upon us. Nothing tops dedicating a whole day to eating platefuls of food, drinking wine and watching football. Thanksgiving is a timeless holiday where we take a moment to slow down, be with the people we love and be thankful for everything we have. Unfortunately, some people are not thankful for what they have. They just want more, which in turn, has cast a dark shadow over Thanksgiving, rendering it less meaningful. This shadow is caused by none other than the dreadful day after Turkey Day: Black Friday.
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Mike McNeely used to wear his number, the player Will Muschamp holds up as an example for silver spooned scholarship athletes scored the final touchdown of the Will Muschamp era in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
With a freshman and a seasoned junior at the helm, No. 8 Florida (2-1) defeated Louisiana-Monroe (2-1) 61-56 on Friday night in overtime at the O’Connell Center.
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