There were 44 COVID-19 patients at Shands Tuesday, 16 of them in the ICU, UF Health spokesperson Ken Garcia wrote in an email. Additionally, there were 59 resolved patients, which are patients who are no longer positive but still in the hospital.
UF faculty honored the late judge Oct. 5 alongside a former U.S. senator Bill Nelson and the first woman to serve on the Florida Supreme Court
The Gators attempt to put last week’s misstep behind them as the Vanderbilt Commodores come to town for Homecoming.
Junior Jackie Lucena led the way for the Florida women’s golf team in Illinois this week, propelling the team to another third-place finish at the Windy City Classic.
Junior Yuxin Lin highlighted the Gators’ performance at the Colonial Collegiate Invitational, where he finished 13th, but his team managed only 12th in Fort Worth.
The “Mr. Two Bits” chant, with its yellow shirts and orange and blue ties, is a UF staple, and for homecoming, it’ll be carried out by Olympians.
The Gators sweep the singles and doubles finals at the Bedford Cup. McCartney Kessler claims the runner-up spot at the 15k ITF Pro Tennis Open in Lubbock, Texas.
Feb. 9, 2022 will be UF’s Day of Gratitude, with an overarching theme of reflecting on UF’s core values. Our core values include excellence, discovery and innovation, inclusion, freedom and civility, community and stewardship.
Alongside 650 other Women’s March events happening simultaneously across the country, Gainesville pro-choice advocates marched in a rally Oct. 2. Activists highlighted reproductive issues, such as access to abortion and menstrual products, equitable prison birth conditions and Florida's Heartbeat Act bill proposal.
UF and the City of Gainesville talking about solving housing affordability problems for graduate students
Change Party won 12 seats in the Fall election, whittling down Gator Party's supermajority.
In Florida’s bill, abortion would be allowed until detection of a fetal heartbeat, which generally happens about six weeks into a pregnancy. With proper documentation, exceptions are available or victims of rape, incest, domestic violence or human trafficking.
Atlanta-based law firm Griffin & Strong is conducting the disparity study in the city, CEO Rodney K. Strong said. The firm will determine if Gainesville is experiencing discrimination within its marketplace.
Historically, more expensive and higher maintenance sports like tennis haven’t always been accessible to Black children like Dallis. Historic barriers like income disparities and post-effects of segregation linger today.
The UF CDO search committee has been looking at possible CDO candidates since February when the university’s first and former CDO Antonio Farias resigned.
UF students could soon mark Feb. 9 in their calendars as a day off from class.
A large number of the manatees in Florida waters reside in the Indian River Lagoon near Palm Bay, which has seen a significant amount of algae that prevents seagrass from growing adequately. Seagrass is the vegetation that grows in these waterways and acts as a major source of nutrition for manatees.
Florida golfer Ricky Castillo is entering his junior year far from his California roots, but with high hopes and expectations resting on his shoulders.
After some early-season losses, Florida volleyball celebrated the return of middle blocker Lauren Forte with a trio of sweeps to build some momentum.
Against Florida’s last 14 games against SEC opponents, they have either trailed or led by only one possession in the final two minutes of the first half 10 times.
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