President Fuchs’ Task Force on Outside Activities had its first two meetings last week following heavy scrutiny on UF’s decision to limit eight professors from testifying in lawsuits against the state.
The Alachua County School Board voted 3-2 on Wednesday to allow parents to opt their students out of masking from Nov. 12 to Dec. 17. The board also voted to make masking completely optional for students of all grade levels after winter break. The decision is consistent with State Department of Education and State Department of Health requirements.
Tight end Kemore Gamble’s breakout game Saturday was extra special, as his mom returned to the stands to root on her son after two months in the ICU.
As of Sunday, almost 8,000 ballots have been cast according to the Supervisor of Elections Office — representing about 8.8% of total eligible voters in Gainesville. More than 6,000 of the ballots have been mailed in.
Citing the UF’s lack of a plan to provide affordable graduate housing, the Alachua County Commission delayed its vote on Campus Development Agreement until December.
The Downtown Gainesville Strategic Plan process began last fall when city management and elected officials met to create ways to improve the city.
To honor National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, Oak Hammock Retirement Community at UF hosted a Music & Memory event Nov. 5. The organization uses music to help residents recall specific memories linked to songs that span across every era and genre.
Lightner, a 72-year-old Gainesville resident, united with his half-sister Linda Crosby, a 77-year-old Flagler Beach native, for the first time Nov. 3.
The Worthwich School of Wizardry made its way into Bivens Arm Nature Park Nov. 14 for a wand-making workshop, where participants were taken through a crash course on wands before being instructed on how to make one.
Gainesville High School Drama and Tech Club were ‘all in this together’ for their production of “High School Musical in the school's auditorium. The performance was directed and sponsored by theater and drama teacher, Frank Considine.
Aggressive defense and domination on the glass carry the Gators to their first win over Florida State under head coach Mike White.
Florida loses their second game of the Preseason WNIT Classic to fall to 1-2 and looks to close out their tournament play on Monday against Wofford College.
Despite trailing 2-1 after three sets, the Gators volleyball team rallied to defeat the Arkansas Razorbacks in Fayetteville, 3-2.
Emory Jones’ best day as a Gator was overshadowed by a poor defensive performance, but the Gators still escaped with a 70-52 home victory over the Samford Bulldogs.
The Florida women’s basketball aims to recover from its first loss of the season against the Wolfpack.
No. 22 Florida swept Arkansas 3-0 with a .365 hitting percentage compared to the Razorbacks mere .118 Friday night in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Florida suffered a heavy defeat to Towson on Friday, 87-70. Towson’s backcourt combined for 55 points in the dominant victory.
Florida returns to its own backyard this weekend, and Ryan Haley and Michael Hull offer their thoughts on if the Gators will leave with their first victory in a month
The Gators return to the Swamp for the first time in five weeks, this time without Todd Grantham and John Hevesy, in search of their first victory since Oct. 9.
Parker Valby led the charge as the Gators cross country teams earn top-eight finishes at the NCAA South Regional Championships.
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