UF Student Government Productions hosted its annual first day of class concert Thursday night at the Stephen O’Connell Center. 24kGoldn headlined the event alongside pop/rock band Hot Chelle Rae.
Following a season filled with adversity leading to inconsistent play, the Florida volleyball team is gearing up for a 2024 campaign with plenty of hype.
The 2024-25 schedule dropped for the Florida swimming and diving teams. The Gators are seeking to capture their third straight SEC Championship.
As a Florida Gator, it's easy to get swamped. There are classes to attend, organizations to join, friends to meet and laundry to do. Add that to a campus bustling with tens of thousands of students, and college can quickly become overwhelming.
Florida soccer competed in a tightly contested matchup on the road in a tie against North Florida Thursday.
The Alachua County School Board at its meeting Aug. 21 unanimously put funds toward four school resource officer programs.
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Whether looking for a casual bite to eat, a study spot or a restaurant to grab drinks with friends, Gainesville offers freshmen an endless variety of options. With an expansive array of eateries, the food scene continues to boom with culinary fusion and ingenuity. Here’s a guide to six fan favorites and underrated restaurants for freshmen and Gainesville newcomers.
The Gators’ roster received an overhaul of talented transfers this offseason who will have an immediate impact on the field.Wide receiver Chimere Dike, safety Asa Tuner and defensive tackle Joey Slackman are primed to showcase their skills this season after making the move to Gainesville.
La elección primaria del condado de Alachua terminó el 20 de agosto con más de 11.000 votos emitidos durante el día. Los ciudadanos votaron según las líneas partidarias para la Comisión del Condado de Alachua, la Comisión de la Ciudad de Gainesville y escaños estatales, así como para el candidato demócrata a sheriff. Hubo un total de ocho escaños abiertos y seis carreras competitivas. Los votantes también emitieron votos para los miembros de la junta escolar.
Kent Fuchs returns to campus as UF's interim president after Ben Sasse unexpectedly resigned from the role in July.
On Wednesday afternoon, the Florida Gators women’s basketball team officially released its SEC schedule for the 2024-25 campaign. Florida will take on multiple SEC powerhouses this season, including defending national champion South Carolina and 2023 national champion LSU.
The Florida Gators men’s basketball team's SEC schedule was released Tuesday afternoon. Florida will tip off its conference play against Kentucky Jan. 4.
A little over 35,000 voters participated in the election with mail-in ballots being the most popular voting method. This year’s election cycle saw 33% less voter turnout than the 2022 primary election, which had over 50,000 votes cast.
The University of Florida officially named Amy Hass the school’s next Deputy Athletic Director/Senior Women’s Administrator. UF Athletics Director Scott Stricklin announced Hass’ promotion, along with numerous other hires within the Gator Athletic Department, on Monday morning.
While those protests continue to erupt in Venezuela, community members in Gainesville are showing their solidarity from afar.
Florida soccer kicked off its season with a statement home victory against the Western Carolina Catamounts Friday.
The Florida Gators football team climbed the 2025 recruiting rankings after earning a commitment from four-star cornerback Ben Hanks Jr. The 6-foot-1 lengthy defensive back is the son of former Gator linebacker Ben Hanks Sr. and will seek to carry out his father’s legacy in Gainesville.
Former UF President Ben Sasse stepped down unexpectedly in July, citing concerns about his wife’s health. But nine current and former administrators and top donors say there was more to the story.
Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis has called on the Board of Governors, which oversees the State University System, to launch an investigation into former UF President Ben Sasse’s “exorbitant spending” of university funds.
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