University of Florida’s first yearbook was published in 1910, originally titled, “The Seminole.” The publication was produced annually until 1973. When the book made its revival ten years later, it was given a new, gator centric name, the Tower. These yearbooks were named after one of UF’s landmarks, Century Tower. The Tower Yearbooks were consistently made up until 2008, where the book went on another hiatus...
The University Archives describe the Tower yearbooks as being important to, “researchers, campus administrators, and historians as well as alumni interested in the development and life of the University of Florida.” 2020 has undoubtedly been a tumultuous year for not only the gator nation but the entire world. Amidst multiple pandemics, documenting these moments is integral for the future. The revival of the Tower will allow UF to create a historical footprint throughout such unprecedented times.
Goals for the future of the Tower are to build a strong team, capture moments a...
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