Caitlyn Schiffer talks with Topher Adams, Sophia Bailly, Jared Teitel and Kat Tran in this roundtable podcast about their own mental health experiences as journalists. Filmed and edited by Ben Nielsen.
Ben Nielsen is a media production major and the Spring 2024 Multimedia Editor. He formerly worked as The Alligator's videographer for Spring, Summer and Fall 2023. He specializes in visual storytelling and manages photos, graphics, videos and podcasts.
City Commission addresses proposed funding cuts to RTS; UF invites city ‘back to the table’
Apr. 15The Gainesville City Commission held a special meeting Thursday addressing the reductions in funding for the Gainesville Regional Transit System proposed by UF during “good-faith talks” between the city and the university. No official decisions have been made regarding the proposed changes, and UF and the city are “still at the table,” according to a letter from UF sent Thursday.
Eyes in the sky: A look at Alachua County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit
Apr. 7Created by Kyle King
Gainesville votes in Florida primary election
Mar. 26Nearly deserted Alachua County polls defined the 2024 presidential preference primary election March 19, highlighting low voter turnout and persisting racial disparities. Alachua County Republican presidential preference primary voter turnout displays an overall decline since 2004, falling below the 2024 state average turnout of approximately 21.2%. President Joe Biden was automatically listed as the state’s Democratic presidential nominee prior to the preference primary election day, leaving only registered Republicans with the choice to weigh in on their party candidates.