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Tuesday, April 29, 2025

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View of the Florida Pool, located under the O’Connell Center. Up to 30 patrons visit the pool at night during the spring and fall semesters, according to UF lifeguard Patrick Costello. 
 
 

 

 
NEWS  |  CAMPUS

UF teaches pool safety

Today marks the end of Water Safety Month, but UF offers swimming and lifeguard courses as well as some tips to teach students how to stay safe in the pool all year long.


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METRO  |  CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Two males allegedly broke into house, stole dog

Gainesville police arrested two young men on Memorial Day for allegedly breaking into someone’s home and stealing their dog.A witness saw Kaylan Gandy, 22, and Deven Collins, 21, allegedly knocking on the front door of a house along Northwest Eighth Avenue. According to the report, they tried to turn the door knob, but it seemed to be locked.The witness stated she lost sight of Gandy and Collins when they walked around to the back of the house. While they were out of sight, she reportedly heard four “pops” that sounded like glass breaking.



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