CONVOCATION

Thousands of freshmen gathered in the O’Connell Center on Friday evening for their convocation ceremony. One of the highlights was the announcement of the 2017 Gator Growl performers: rapper Snoop Dogg and pop singer Daya.

Florida Gators guard Alijah Martin (15) celebrates after a dunk during a basketball game against UConn in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C.

Noah Lantor

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By Noah Lantor | Mar. 27

Florida Gators guard Alijah Martin (15) celebrates after a dunk during a basketball game against UConn in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C.

Florida Gators gymnastics Assistant Coach Jeremy Miranda mimics Taylor Clark during the end of her floor routine in a gymnastics meet against the Kentucky Wildcats in Gainesville, Fla., on Friday, March 14, 2025.

Noah Lantor

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By Noah Lantor | Mar. 23

Florida Gators gymnastics Assistant Coach Jeremy Miranda mimics Taylor Clark during the end of her floor routine in a gymnastics meet against the Kentucky Wildcats in Gainesville, Fla., on Friday, March 14, 2025.

Florida Gators guard Will Richard (5) celebrates after a dunk during a basketball game against UConn in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C.

Noah Lantor

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By Noah Lantor | Mar. 23

Florida Gators guard Will Richard (5) celebrates after a dunk during a basketball game against UConn in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C.

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