Friday afternoon, UF senior Sierra McVeigh saw a replica of the twin towers on Turlington Plaza.
Hangovers. A considerable portion of students here in Gainesville get them, and those who do are intimately familiar with what they entail: the premature awakenings brought about by intense thirst at 7 a.m., the searing pain in the left hemisphere of your brain and the lingering pangs of regret that bob around in your head as you shower off the sweat from the night before.
It didn’t take long for the Florida soccer team to show that it was clicking on all cylinders in Sunday’s match against Jacksonville University.
As discussions of race and ethnicity permeate the coverage of the presidential elections and refugee crisis, it is clear many people remain unaware of the basic definitions that inform the conversation.
While the Gators are still searching for a long-term answer at quarterback on offense, there is concern about the quarterback of their defense.
Recently, an Alligator editorial apologized for a column the newspaper published. In the appropriately titled column, "Mediocre Advice," the writer joked, because it is difficult to get a tan in Gainesville due to the daily downpour of rain, being "pale is better."
As Jim McElwain walked into his postgame press conference following the Gators’ win against East Carolina on Saturday night, the look on his face said it all.
Emrah Sahin is the Turkish studies lecturer at UF’s Center for European Studies. For our full interview on Ottomans, Islam, Syria and more, visit ceseurogator.blogspot.com/.
Jim McElwain couldn’t mask his emotions.
The Florida men’s golf team wrapped up the final round of the Carpet Capital Collegiate on Sunday, finishing seventh out of 15 teams. Freshman Sam Horsfield led the way for the Gators at The Farm Golf Club in Dalton, Georgia, ending the tournament tied for fourth place at 1-under par.
Florida almost gave it all away.
Florida simply couldn’t contain Nikki Taylor.
The people stood around Patriot’s Circle at Santa Fe College. All was silent except for a cough or a young child’s murmur.
No stranger to Florida Field, Michael Cizek played the sousaphone last Fall with The Pride of Sunshine, one of many marching in the cluster of orange-and-blue uniforms.
Uber and Gainesville recently teamed up to help seniors get around town.
Kira Silverman thinks people should be more like elephants.
The Florida Surgeon General and Secretary of Health Dr. John Armstrong spoke at the UF Health Pediatrics Gerold L. Schiebler Children’s Medical Services Center on Thursday to celebrate something he called nothing short of remarkable.
Isabella Sorressi was 4 years old the morning the Twin Towers went down on Sept. 11, 2001
Between two cowpens, 19 shovels stuck out of the dirt at what will soon be the latest addition to UF’s Beef Teaching Unit.
It was only fitting Rhamat Alhassan put Eastern Washington away with a kill.
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