Florida needs players to step up with Bridget Sloan injured
By GRAHAM HACK | Jan. 12, 2015After completing just their first meet of the year, the No. 3 Gators are already facing a season’s worth of adversity.
After completing just their first meet of the year, the No. 3 Gators are already facing a season’s worth of adversity.
Over Winter Break, two UF students and their family members opened a new restaurant in Midtown.
When I arrived at women’s basketball media day in October, coach Amanda Butler was energetic and enthused about the upcoming season. Despite losing team leader Jaterra Bonds, Butler was eager to tell anyone who would listen that UF would be able to adapt and adjust.
January at UF means gyms packed full of students carrying out New Year’s resolutions meant to start the semester off on a healthy note.
The nature-walk mantra “take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints” has not only ecological implications but political and legal ones as well.
Many of us may have been disappointed by the results of last fall’s gubernatorial election, but few could complain about the passage of Amendment 1 by an overwhelming 74 percent of voters.
Happy New Year! I hope everyone had an awesome holiday season. It’s great to be back and great to be writing again, although 2015 somehow already feels stressful. The first week of classes was a blur of expensive textbooks and schedule shuffling, but an event this past weekend helped to start my new year off with a bang: the 2015 Golden Globes.
It’s the week leading up to President Barack Obama’s next-to-last State of the Union Address, so he’ll be revealing his policies for the coming year. It also means there will be a lot of rather sassy reactions to his stated plans, so get ready for a week full of some salty political news. See, for example, the president’s announcement this weekend of the plan to make community college tuition free, and the gleeful takedowns that followed.
By now, you’ve probably heard of the devastating terror attacks that shocked and horrified the nation of France. The terror began last Wednesday when masked gunmen murdered 12 people at the Paris office of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, a publication known for deliberately mocking various religions and politicians. Two days later, the violence continued as the attackers killed a French policewoman then held 16 hostages in a kosher supermarket, killing four.
Jeremy Mincey’s efforts were not enough.
An hour before Florida’s Southeastern Conference opener, Florida announced two of the most surprising suspensions of Billy Donovan’s 19-year tenure.
WILLISTON -- Stuart Bishop loved his truck.
Gainesville Police arrested a local man Saturday afternoon for reportedly robbing a home in Porters Community along with two other people who have not yet been caught.
A plan from President Barack Obama to make the first two years of community college free has some Santa Fe academics and students at odds.
When Andrea Dutton and her team first landed in the Seychelles islands in 2009, they were greeted by warm ocean breezes, high-end resorts and giant tortoises.
UF’s Horticultural Sciences Department chairman holds a unique position in the Internet anti-GMO community. Kevin Folta is the leading discreditor of the spokesperson for the online movement, nutrition activist Vani Hari — better known as The Food Babe — who’s famous for her campaign against Subway to remove an ingredient in its bread that is also found in yoga mats.
What started out as an exercise gig in a one-car garage has evolved into a 5,000-square-foot gym.
In the peaked wooden chapel of The United Church of Gainesville, ministers blessed the now-legal unions of same-sex couples.
Motor vehicles are currently the leading cause of deaths for people aged 15 to 24, but may not be for long.