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Graduate students at UF were alerted that housing agreements that end on June 30 won’t be renewed, leaving them stressed and low on options.

UF updates graduate housing agreements, affecting long-term residents 415j5q

Graduate students employed full-time will no longer be eligible to live within UF’s Graduate and Family Housing communities starting July 1.



UF announces new P.K. Yonge director j3r5q


Students and faculty react to UF presidential finalist 3t1b2d


Federal internship cancellations disrupt UF Law students’ summer plans 3e584m

Metro 3o4929


A sign for Constellation Charter still stands despite the school’s closure on May 17, 2025.

Alachua County School Board faces backlash after closure of Constellation Charter School 6a221s

The Alachua County School Board voted in an emergency meeting to shut down Constellation Charter School, displacing nearly 90 students just weeks before the end of the academic year.


Gainesville activists protest proposed Florida black bear hunt 724i4r


Gainesville City Commission votes to hold special election for GRU referendum 114o32


Gainesville Regional Utilities to remove fluoride from drinking water 221n22


Alachua County School Board expresses intent to redevelop Citizens Field o6i4r

Sports 3rm1w


Florida Gators outfielder/infielder Ashton Wilson (30) dives past second base while stealing in a baseball game against the Air Force Academy in Gainesville, Fla., on Friday, Feb. 15, 2025.

Florida baseball falls against Ole Miss in second round of SEC tournament 1k4x1y

The No. 15 ranked Florida Gators came up short against the No. 17 ranked Ole Miss Rebels 3-1 in the second round of the SEC Tournament. 


Florida baseball defeats South Carolina in SEC tournament opener 4z6b6y


Arkansas transfer Boogie Fland commits to Florida 36m5s


Three Gators strike gold at SEC Outdoor Championships, women’s team finishes third 1f304


Florida baseball’s late-season resurgence foreshadows promising postseason cy4n


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Beer, firecrackers and chants of “it’s great to be a Florida Gator” were flung in the air as the Gators won the national championship, quickly prompting spectators to jump out of their chairs and over the fence onto Second Avenue. 
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Gators win national championship 1v3b4f

When UF’s Final Four matchup against the Auburn Tigers ended in triumph, Gainesville roared. Students stormed the streets. Bar floors shook. Fireworks exploded. The Gators had just advanced to their first National Championship since 2007. Take a look at how the city celebrated.
SLIDESHOW

Final Four: How Gainesville celebrated its victory 66e4p

The Avenue 661b71


Zack Emerson (left) plays the keys alongside saxophonist Jose Piñeiro (right) with opening act Dionysus at Heartwood Soundstage on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

Jazz fusion artists Michael Feinberg Trio and Dionysus light up Heartwood 3z4t3b

Heartwood Soundstage’s listening room housed about 15 jazz fans eager to listen to jazz-fusion band Dionysus and the Michael Feinberg Trio for a night of creative and ionate music.


‘Worth being a human being’: Matheson Museum highlights ‘Refugee Resettlement in Gainesville’ mini-exhibit 2e3h1f


Avenue Roundtable: The 2025 Met Gala 5p4d65


Good Neighbours stop in Gainesville for a backyard grad bash performance 393x4w


Love the Food Truck offers a local, organic menu 4t82v

Opinions 366hj


The Florida Room: The best breakfast in Gainesville 34354w

The Florida Room nails the three core ingredients of a restaurant: service, environment and food, and also offers a fourth secret ingredient: originality.


Aiding Florida farmers: The urgent need for new legislation 2k3v2a



Work, spend, scroll: The collapse of community in a click 25w2r



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