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A 400-year-old Native American pot lay buried beneath a Spanish mission in Florida until archaeologists found it completely intact

University of Florida students have unearthed a nearly 400-year-old clay pot at the site of a 17th-century Spanish mission in Gainesville, and remarkably, it survived completely intact. The pot was likely made by a member of the Indigenous Potano Timucua tribe while the mission was still active, and its discovery…

The Times of India · Jul 28

Indian national Gurpinder Singh arrested for attempting to steal $495,000 in gold bars from elderly Florida woman

A 20-year-old Indian national has been arrested in Florida after attempting to collect nearly $495,000 worth of gold from an elderly Gainesville woman as part of a sophisticated scam, reports WCJB.

The Times of India · Jun 4

Why Thomas Haugh Returned to Florida Instead of Becoming a Likely First-Round NBA Draft Pick

The senior forward is a key piece of a championship-or-bust nucleus for the Gators in an era where going pro is not a massively more lucrative deal than staying in college.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 21

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Jason Hughes Death: Teen Charged After Prank 'Gone Too Far' Ignored School Warning

A high school prank in Gainesville, Georgia, turned tragic when teacher Jason Hughes was fatally struck by a vehicle, leading to criminal charges and raising concerns about school safety.

International Business Times UK · Mar 9

10 Photos of Jason Hughes: The Georgia Math Teacher Who Died After Students' Prank Went Wrong

A community in Gainesville, Georgia, is in shock after a beloved teacher died during a high school prank. The incident highlights the dangers of reckless behavior.

International Business Times UK · Mar 8

Florida’s immigrant entrepreneurs are creating jobs and prosperity in their communities

Immigration to the U.S. is often framed as a problem to be managed, controlled or punished. Immigrants are often derided for crossing the border without authorization or “taking jobs” from U.S. citizens.

The Conversation · Feb 18

Small plane makes emergency landing on a busy Georgia road and strikes 3 vehicles

Authorities say a single-engine plane made an emergency landing on a busy road in a Georgia, striking three vehicles and leaving two people with minor injuries

The Independent UK · Feb 10

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How Lane Kiffin Plans to Address Persistent Florida Rumors With Ole Miss Players

Kiffin has been cited as a potential Florida candidate after the Gators fired Billy Napier on Sunday.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 24, 2025

Florida Upsets Texas in the Swamp on Historic Night in Gainesville

Florida pulled off a stunning upset over Texas in Gainesville, marking a historic night in the Swamp and one of the season’s biggest college football shocks.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 10, 2025

Projecting the College Football AP Top 25 for Week 3

South Florida's upset in Gainesville certainly shook up the Top 25.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 7, 2025

3 basic ingredients, a million possibilities: How small pizzerias succeed with uniqueness in an age of chain restaurants

At its heart, pizza is deceptively simple. Made from just a few humble ingredients – baked dough, tangy sauce, melted cheese and maybe a few toppings – it might seem like a perfect candidate for the kind of mass-produced standardization that defines many global food chains, where predictable menus reign…

The Conversation · Jul 8, 2025

The Best Florida Gators Shirts if You Want to Wear the Albert Logo Big and Bold

I’ve been going through Florida Gators apparel at Fanatics, and hands down, some of the coolest sports apparel I’ve seen is designed for the fans in Gainesville. That Gators logo is difficult to look away from, particularly with some of the designs I’ve come across. I’ve gone ahead and put…

Operation Sports · Jun 27, 2025

Angry Florida voters hold ‘empty chair’ town halls for absent Republicans

Republican committee advises against holding town halls as cases of lawmakers berated over federal cuts go viral

The Guardian - US · Apr 29, 2025

Protest planned after Florida student deported following traffic stop

Politicians and student activists decry ‘outlandish’ deportation of Felipe Zapata Velázquez to Colombia

The Guardian - US · Apr 9, 2025

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The Guardian - US · Apr 9, 2025

‘Go Trump’: some Florida shoppers back tariffs – but others are worried

Some Gainesville voters remain loyal to the president, while others cut back on buying and business owners hike prices

Sports Illustrated · Apr 8, 2025

The Scenes From Gainesville After Florida's Title Win Were Absolute Madness

A brutal hangover is on the horizon.

International Business Times UK · Feb 22, 2025

'They Told Her ICE Was Coming': The Racist Bullying That Led to an 11-Year-Old's Suicide in Texas

Jocelynn Rojo Carranza, 11, took her own life following relentless bullying from her classmates at her Gainesville, Texas, school, who threatened to call ICE on her family.

The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2025

'Maniacal approach' led Urban Meyer to success, fatigue and the College Football Hall of Fame

When former Florida and Ohio State coach Urban Meyer reflects on his career, he remembers the losses as much as the wins

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Sports Illustrated · Sep 18, 2024

Urban Meyer Gives Clear Stance on Potential Return to University of Florida

Don't expect to see Meyer roaming the sidelines of Gainesville again if the job opens.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 1, 2024

Billy Napier Had Blunt Message for Florida Players After 'Embarrassing' Loss to Miami

The Gators got blown out in Gainesville by the rival Hurricanes.

Golf Monthly · Aug 27, 2024

Solheim Cup 2024 Team USA Full Line-Up, Key Players, And How They Qualified

Team USA's 12-player roster has been confirmed ahead of the 2024 Solheim Cup at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Gainesville, Virginia

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2024

Missing Georgia girl, 12, found safe in Ohio mall after two-month hunt: 31-year-old man arrested

Maria Gomez-Perez found about 600 miles from her home in Gainesville as alleged kidnaper arrested

Reason · Jul 23, 2024

Coconut Trees, Price Controls, and Demand Subsidies

Plus: Gainesville shrinks minimum lot sizes, a Colorado church can keep providing shelter to the homeless, and Berkeley considers allowing small apartments everywhere.

Marie Claire · May 22, 2024

Lauren Groff on What It's Like to Launch a Bookstore in the Land of Book Bans

The Lynx opened in Gainsville, Florida as a foil to the state's legislation in support of censorship.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 21, 2024

Orlando or Gainesville for Jaguars in 2027?

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