News and College Life

Students hold signs and chat outside of University Hall after a vigil for a classmate who was shot in Vermont. 

The cheer team pairs up with the Special Olympics to work on a dance routine together.

Students are laughing as they walk across campus on the first day. 

A major snowstorm swept through campus in early January. The storm was so severe, local buses stopped running, but nothing was going to stop this cyclist.

Recreation hosts the Take the Plunge Challenge in February 2024 at the Alumni Arena Diving Well. People were invited to jump from the 5-meter, 7.5-meter, and 10-meter platforms. 

A student studies in the Industrial Science and Engineering Complex in Boston on Friday, Jan. 12, 2023.

President Steve Perez learns how-to ride in the SAE Baja off-road vehicle on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Clay Pit State Vehicular Recreation Area in Oroville, Calif.  SAE Baja is a collegiate team of aspiring engineers to design, build, and market an off-road vehicle to compete in the SAE competition.

USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture Director Dr. Manjit Misra tours UF/IFAS facilities, including the plant diagnostics center.

A student skateboards through the Meriam Library breezeway on Thursday, January 25, 2024 in Chico, Calif.

Two students walk through campus during a snowfall on January 9, 2024.