Final touches

Victoria Burney, 24, sits in a mist of hairspray created by Donnie Lancaster (left), 59, a 6th Street Station Salon stylist. Burney walked the runway in the “Warriors” fashion show Thursday night, which was a part of Pride Awareness Month.

Outside Publix, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Mily Moran

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By Mily Moran | 11:52pm

Outside Publix, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Learning a second language has multiple benefits, including improving cognition, promoting cultural understanding through language, helping with job applications, and potentially promoting longevity and reducing the risk of diseases such as Alzheimer’s.

Mily Moran

Second Languages

By Mily Moran | 11:49pm

Learning a second language has multiple benefits, including improving cognition, promoting cultural understanding through language, helping with job applications, and potentially promoting longevity and reducing the risk of diseases such as Alzheimer’s.

Pride Student Union Assembly in the University Auditorium, Monday August 24th, 2026 in Gainesville, Fla.

Juleidi Machuca

LGBTQ student assembly

By Juleidi Machuca | 11:45pm

Pride Student Union Assembly in the University Auditorium, Monday August 24th, 2026 in Gainesville, Fla.

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