It took all of 10 seconds for officials to decide that Florida Field was not capable of hosting a football game Saturday night.
Week 1 of the college football season has come and gone, and the slate of games gave us a lot to digest. Let’s look at some of the major takeaways from the weekend of games, and look ahead at the best games for week two.
Ah, freshmen year. It’s the year you develop study habits, spend entirely too much time on “recommended” course materials and adjust to life without your parents watching your every move. It can be a confusing time, but it doesn’t necessarily have to be.
Marvel’s newest romp, “Guardians of the Galaxy,” recently claimed the highest grossing movie of the year prize with more than $260 million made as of press time.
I’ve been to several seminars in the past year regarding professionalism and what to say and wear to an interview. My brain was often on overload by the time they were over.
Two days after experiencing their first loss of the season, the Gators took the field for the first time ever in Stillwater, Oklahoma, determined to return home with a victory.
Over the course of just two days it’s been the battle of the freshman.
Florida fans will have to wait another week to see the 2014 Gators play. The season opener that was scheduled against Idaho on Saturday evening was suspended.
The Gators weren’t going to ruin a tradition, especially not at the Western Carolina Invitational where they had swept the team and individual titles the last 3 years. They made sure not to disappoint.
Coach Mary Wise described her as a player that, like Chloe Mann, people would remember.
For the first time this season, the Gators trailed in a match. As a result, a loss came with it.
Sexual assault is the hot topic in the news lately, with more than 70 colleges under investigation for the handling of sexual assaults and a proposal for nail polish that detects date-rape drugs.
New school year, new football season.
Few people — other than maybe a few masochists — enjoy paying their taxes each year. Generally, we feel the government is taking a big bite out of our paychecks and leaving us poor souls with scraps. Despite our moaning and groaning, most of us pay what we owe, and our threats to evade taxes or flee the country never come to fruition.
Students can climb down the stairs of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and into an Uber car this weekend for free.
The Emmys were on Monday, and AMC smash hit “Breaking Bad” cleaned up for the fifth year in a row. Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul and Anna Gunn each won in their respective categories, as did Moira Walley-Beckett for writing “Ozymandias,” the show’s heart-stopping third-to-last episode. The show also won in the Outstanding Drama Series category, beating out other excellent series, including “Game of Thrones,” “True Detective” and “House of Cards.” “Breaking Bad” is undoubtedly one of the most innovative, complex and entertaining shows in modern TV history. It’s only fitting that Walter White goes out on top. We award a Crystal-Blue-Persuasion LAUREL to the Emmy voters.
Select time-crunched, vegetarian-food-loving students and staff at UF Health Shands Hospital no longer have to travel far for their favorite meals.
Gainesville suffered the loss of an iconic performer Wednesday to colon and liver cancer.
UF received a grant that could help medical professionals save soldiers’ lives on the front lines.
Gainesville is expected to surge with travelers Saturday for the opening football game, but Gators fans are not the only people planning trips.
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