Ben Hill Griffin aims to be first zero-waste stadium in SEC
By Taylor Russell | Nov. 13, 2014The UF Office of Sustainability is launching a pilot program to make Ben Hill Griffin Stadium the first zero-waste stadium in the Southeastern Conference.
The UF Office of Sustainability is launching a pilot program to make Ben Hill Griffin Stadium the first zero-waste stadium in the Southeastern Conference.
The competition for frugal fashion is kicking up a notch at The Oaks Mall.
Located on 1025 W. University Ave., Karma Cream is, in my opinion, one of Gainesville’s greatest hidden treasures.
Can you smell the turkey? I sure can. Many people look forward to the last Thursday in November to devour delicious homemade food made just for the occasion – Thanksgiving. But for people on a diet or those who work hard to watch their weight, this holiday seems like a fat trap.
A Gainesville man was arrested Wednesday night after police said he sent a string of about 30 threatening text messages to another man.
About 100 cats and dogs will be ready for adoption this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at PetSmart’s fourth and final “Adopt-a-thon” of the year.
Most of us are still riding that high off of the Gators' recent wins against Georgia and Vanderbilt, but let’s be real — it’s been a tough two years for Florida football. Maybe Coach Muschamp finally figured out how to turn this program around, or maybe it’s a fluke. Either way, Gators fans are having a hard time staying upbeat about a team that can’t seem to find its footing. But have no fear UF students, there are plenty of fictional football success stories to raise your spirits.
Students can get a job in their pajamas today.
“Mhm, mhms” buzzed throughout the audience, giving momentum to the speakers at a race and diversity seminar and think tank Thursday evening as they discussed cultural sensitivities and encouraged listening to eliminate discrimination.
I sincerely hope that everyone here in Gainesville had a great Veterans Day. Remembering those who have served our country — both the living and those who have passed away or died in action — is incredibly important. Our government is right to set aside a day for celebration and respect for the brave human beings who lay down their lives in the name of protecting every citizen of the U.S. Whether you agree with the military policies and actions the U.S. government has taken throughout history, the sacrifices made by our soldiers should never be diminished.
The faces of the 43 slain Mexican students were illuminated by candles at a vigil held on Turlington Plaza on Thursday night.
2 Chainz only wore one chain last night, and Action Bronson wished he could “light some weed up” with fans.
Kathleen O’Leary received a confirmation email Wednesday night for a flight she never booked.
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Site: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (Cap. 88,548)
After losing leading playmaker Jaterra Bonds last season to graduation, seemingly nobody is counting on the Florida Gators women’s basketball team to contend this year.
This year’s Florida-South Carolina game was supposed to be one of the marquee games within the Southeastern Conference Eastern Division — and it was thought by many to be the deciding factor for which team would represent the East in Atlanta for the SEC Championship.
Tonight could be history in the making for the Florida basketball program. Game 1 of UF’s 2014-15 basketball season tips off at 6 p.m. in the O’Connell Center. The game will also serve as UF’s first ever matchup against William & Mary of the Colonial Athletic Association.
When parents look for role models in the world of athletics, it’s easy to point out the stars that make the big plays, earn the big bucks and win the big games.
In 2013, the Florida men’s and women’s cross country teams entered the NCAA Regional championship with an NCAA Finals berth tucked away in their back pocket.