We have all heard the cheer, “It’s great — to be — a Florida Gator!” It is usually chanted after a football victory as the crowd exits Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. We all feel great about our team and our school. Have you ever wondered what it is like to be an actual alligator living on campus?
As the nights grow longer and the temperature slowly cools, we are faced with a series of festive days. It’s a whirlwind for all Americans, especially students, who use the time to visit family, cram for finals and crank out that 15-page essay the night before it’s due.
Against a tide of evil, it can seem overwhelming to be even a single drop of good.
Last week, language lovers lamented the Oxford Dictionaries’ word of the year pick for 2013 — “selfie.”
The Gators’ injury-depleted defense has been leaking for several weeks.
Skyler Mornhinweg was tasked with engineering a game-winning drive for the second straight week. For the second straight time, he failed.
There’s no defense for this one.
Despite a poor overall performance by the Gators at the 2013 NCAA Championships on Saturday, Mark Parrish and Agata Strausa had an eye-opening day in their final cross country race in a Florida uniform.
The change of scenery could not help the Gators shake their second- and third-round curse.
Taylor Brauneis put on a show even before the first point of her last regular-season game in the O’Connell Center.
It was a successful Day 1 at the Ohio State Buckeye Invitational for Florida’s swimming and diving teams that included six NCAA “A” cuts and a school record in the women’s 400-yard medley relay.
Kelsey Osgood, author of "How to Disappear Completely: On Modern Anorexia," pretty much compiled excerpts from different resources from women who are anorexics or “wannarexics”, as Osgood calls it.
So, you’ve booked your flight and you are ready to jet off! Not so fast. There are some essential steps you must take in order to make traveling a little less stressful.
So my boyfriend broke up with me.
Did you hear Rachel McAdams is coming out with a new movie? Don’t roll your eyes. Yes, she’s typecast again as the “other-half” who loves so much it hurts in “About Time,” as well as in “The Vow,” “The Time Traveler’s Wife,” and “The Notebook.” At least we’ll always have “Mean Girls,” which I argue is her pièce de résistance.
Before giving opposing offenses headaches, Dominique Easley suffered pains from just sitting inside his Staten Island, N.Y., apartment as a child.
Without freshman point guard Kasey Hill (high ankle sprain), the Gators struggled to play organized on the offensive end early Thursday night. But they eventually figured it out and cruised to a big win.
Kelvin Taylor is used to setting high standards.
We here at the alligatorSports Brand Picks Column are extraordinarily excited for this weekend. For the Georgia Southern-Florida game, you ask? Of course not. The second installment of the ‘Hunger Games’ series, “Catching Fire” premiered last night at midnight! If that doesn’t get your heart pumping, then we don’t know what’s wrong with you. Just watch the trailer, for crying out loud!
The Seminoles gave the Gators a taste of their own medicine on Thursday night in the O’Connell Center.
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