Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is bustling today as student organizers prepare for Gator Growl tomorrow. Gator Growl Production Director Jeff Chinnering says the stage has moved to the east side of the stadium this year. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/news/files/2011/11/Chinnering2.mp3] Chinnering says fireworks are also back this year. Gator Growl starts at 7:30 PM …
Read More »Fair and football food safety
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and the Alachua County Fair are among the list of venues where Alachua County citizens are having fun this fall. Tons of food is served at these events and WUFT-FM’s Lauren Lettelier takes a look at the safety of what gets put on your plate. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/news/files/2011/10/LETTELIERWRAP2.mp3]
Read More »Safety top priority for law enforcement for “big game” weekend
Many fans are eager to fill Ben Hill Griffin Stadium for tomorrow’s football game as the Florida Gators start conference play against the Tennessee Volunteers. And as WUFT-FMs Zac Blobner reports, many police officers are just as eager to to keep the streets safe after the game. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/DUIsGamedayWrap.mp3]
Read More »Graduation ceremonies underway at UF and SFC
Students in caps and gowns step on the football field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium to take pictures today. This is a first experience for some, but it will be the last time for all as thousands of Gators graduate this weekend. The graduations mark the end of the students’ …
Read More »Increased security at UF spring football game
The annual Orange and Blue football game is the end of spring football practice for the University of Florida. This will mark the coaching debut of Will Muschamp, UF’s new head football coach. In a news release Friday afternoon, the school has announced it is heightening security in and around …
Read More »Stomp The Swamp Brings Awareness About Autism
This Saturday (April 17th) people are encouraged to “Stomp The Swamp.” It’s all a part of an effort to bring attention to autism. Kaitlyn Ash reports on the event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/89AUTISM.mp3]
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