Alachua County Public Schools saw an increase in the number of new cases from Jan. 9 to Jan. 16, after a record number of new cases the week prior. However, these numbers could increase as parents and employees report test results from before the holiday weekend, ACPS spokesperson Jackie Johnson said.
At first, Florida’s pregame routine looked unremarkable to the sparse crowd of college basketball fanatics at the O’Connell Center. It’s when 18-year-old freshmen forwards Tatyana and Taliyah Wyche sprinted and elevated to rattle the rim that passing fans took a collective gasp.
Florida captures a statement win against a top-25 team for the second time this season. A near-perfect shooting night from freshman Alberte Rimdal extends the Gators win streak to four.
Florida comes back for an eight-point win over Mississippi State despite missing starting forward Colin Castleton.
Florida’s track and field teams showed out for their first meet of the indoor season at Clemson.
Florida head coach Mike White wants to tinker his lineup to find the perfect mix.
Rows of colorful tents and stands with shopkeepers lined the massive field in southwest Gainesville. In the distance, the raucous medley of sword-fighting, lively music and laughter rang out from different corners of the transitory village. The mouthwatering scent of turkey legs and fried treats filled the air.
The concert, which is for UF students only, will be held at the O’Connell Center at 7 p.m. and was announced through social media posts along with an update to the student government website. Doors to the event will open at 6 p.m.
Santa Fe College reported 195 positive COVID-19 cases from students and employees from Jan. 11 to Monday.
Florida baseball will try to rebound from the error-plagued 2021 season, and the infield will feature a mix of veterans and newcomers that are tasked with pulling it off.
Jud Fabian shocked everybody when he returned to Florida for his fourth season in Gainesville. His experience is something the Gators will be thankful to have in a very young outfield that is loaded with talent.
Students who have to quarantine and miss class will be treated as being absent for any other sickness, according to an Aug. 18 campus brief.
Five Gainesville college students were murdered in their apartments along Archer Road in August 1990, and three of them were brutally assaulted by a man dubbed “The Gainesville Ripper.” The Florida Department of Law Enforcement caught the murderer after a nine-month-long search where he, Danny Rolling, was executed by lethal injection in 2006.
How Bazar shut down Northwest Second Street for its new storefront’s grand opening block party Jan. 14.
After Mickle died last January, Alachua County commissioners unanimously approved a new courthouse name: Judge Stephan P. Mickle Sr. Criminal Courthouse, ending the nearly 20 yearslong search for the perfect name.
Gainesville Regional Transit System’s shortage of bus drivers has changed the ability to move around the city. RTS has reduced the frequency of certain stops, pulling nine buses from service.
Despite the surge in Alachua County omicron COVID-19 cases, local gyms’ memberships and business increased this month.
Luego de que Mickle muriera el pasado enero, los comisionados del condado Alachua aprobaron el nuevo nombre de forma unánime. Palacio de Justicia Juez Stephan P. Mickle Senior, terminando la búsqueda del nombre perfecto, la cual duró veinte años.
The all-female UF team won the grand prize for the Florida Hacks with International Business Machines competition, of which the results were announced Jan. 6. The team won a grand prize of $30,000 and access to a UF supercomputer.
Former Louisiana offensive lineman O’Cyrus Torrence committed to the Florida Gators via the transfer portal.
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