Gators forward Justin Leon only shot two three-pointers in high school, both in his senior year.
Four men with ties to UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences are being recognized for helping advance the agricultural field.
Valentine’s Day is one of the busiest days of the year for florists, bakeries, restaurants and bars.
With the help of a Valentine’s Day-themed kissing booth, UF students received true love’s furry kiss Monday.
Thanks to researchers from UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, you may be able to buy higher quality flowers next Valentine’s Day.
If your ideal valentine is a sink full of tortilla chips, Chuy’s is the place to go.
If you’re a fan of ABC’s “The Bachelorette,” consider clearing your schedule Feb. 25.
Valentine’s Day gets a lot of backlash nowadays. And you know, some of it is warranted. Why are we reducing love to pink hearts, stuffed bears, dozens of roses and expensive restaurants? Why do we compare what we give our signicant others to what our friends give theirs and vice versa? Somehow, Valentine’s Day has ingrained itself in our culture; it was a day for class parties in elementary school, awkward dances in middle school, embarrassing singing telegrams in high school, television specials, dinner deals, sales on candy, and so on. It’s as if we try to cram all this obsession with romance into one day.
I’ve spent the past two weeks reading and rereading the stories in Samuel P. Garvey’s “The Tales of Captain Albert Alexander,” as well as examining the scribbles and equations in the margins of its pages. Professor Bishop says the drawings aren’t his, and I think he’s right. The handwriting isn’t his, but the designs, drawings and system specifications outlined in the writing all seem to be pointing toward me — or another automaton just like me.
I have lived in France and Ivory Coast, two countries targeted by IS and al-Qaida in 2016. I grew up in Caracas, Venezuela, the most dangerous city in the world. Yet I have never felt as unsafe as I did last week when I listened to a class debate in which students gave incredibly offensive speeches.
The UF men’s tennis team travelled to Virginia looking for its third straight win over a top-10 opponent and first victory over Virginia under coach Bryan Shelton.
After only 10 minutes had passed in the match, Florida fans at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center became silent.
For the fourth consecutive year, the Florida Gators softball team started the year with an undefeated record at the USF-Wilson Demarini Tournament in Tampa.
Mike Holloway’s answer was simple.
Sunday wasn’t supposed to be easy for freshman guard Delicia Washington.
Some students and fans have welcomed coach Jim McElwain as God’s gift to football since he won his first Gators game in 2015.
Mike White was smiling.
Alexis Brocious’ petition started as a joke, but then more than 300 people signed it.
UF admitted 13,214 students to start in Summer and Fall, UF spokesperson Steve Orlando wrote in an email. The university received more than 34,000 applications this year. In 2016, 42.5 percent were admitted from about 32,000 applicants, and 44 percent were admitted for the class of 2019.
The Student Government Judiciary Committee failed a proposal Sunday to remove language in SG codes stating remote online voting is unconstitutional.
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