If you ask Florida's players what they like about playing for the Gators, their answer will probably sound a lot like senior Justin Leon’s.
After coauthoring a biography about Grammy-award-winning soul singer Curtis Mayfield — whose music influenced the civil rights movement — a UF alumnus will sign copies of his recently published book today.
Tianhui Jie is unlike most 15-year-olds.
About 20 students gathered in the Reitz Union to discuss and act out common stereotypes their communities face.
A group is back in Gainesville to protest against Wendy’s tomatoes.
At a meeting to decide the “Old Joe” Confederate statue’s future Monday night, one man pledged to raise $10,000 to keep the downtown statue where it is.
Aqueela Khuddus refused to say Donald Trump’s name Monday night, insisting she wanted to keep her mouth clean.
A few seconds earlier, there was a roof.
A federal judge has issued a one-day extension to Florida’s voter registration deadline and will hear arguments on a longer extension in a Wednesday hearing.
UF’s Islam On Campus is hosting Islam Appreciation Month this fall in lieu of its annual fundraiser.
Hispanic Heritage Month is hosting a comedy night to break stereotypes of the Hispanic community.
A partnership between UF and a tutoring service is offering UF students the chance to become tutors as a part-time job or volunteer opportunity.
A general council representative from the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma drove to UF to talk to students Monday about Indigenous People’s Day — and why it should replace Columbus Day.
A homeless Gainesville woman was arrested Sunday for throwing items from a Circle K shelf after being told the gas station’s phone was broken, Gainesville Police said.
According to Godwin’s law, “As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazism or Hitler approaches one.” For those of you with no background in statistics, this means the longer an online discussion is, the more likely it is that someone will compare Nazism or Hitler to his or her opponent’s side of the argument. Given that this election is immersed in online communication, it’s unsurprising our candidates are already being compared to the early 1900s political movement.
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the slew of parties and bad decisions that came about in response to Hurricane Hermine. Sure, some people stocked up on bottled water and bread in anticipation of the Category-1 storm, but the majority of us celebrated our day off with some choice beverages and friends. After all, it had been a while since the last hurricane made landfall in Florida and eons since one had caused any long-lasting damage. With Hurricane Matthew, all of that changed.
Yeah, I talked about “Homestar Runner” two weeks ago. That’s fine. I’m going to talk about it again. Here I go. Let’s dance.
Police found nearly 8 grams of marijuana in a local woman’s vagina Saturday.
Savannah Jordan jockeyed for position deep in the penalty box as she watched Samantha Chung blast the ball toward her from about 20 yards away.
After a yearslong court battle between former owners of TutoringZone and their investors, a judge ruled Thursday they could not file bankruptcy.
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