Kristen Solarzano
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Protesters young and old stand at the corner of Southeast University Avenue and Main Street in opposition to the “Old Joe” Confederate soldier statue. Demonstrators shouted through megaphones across all four corners of the intersection chants such as “Old Joe has got to go” and “No hate. No KKK. No fascist USA.”
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Rezoning Town Hall
By Caroline Walsh | 8:46pmJancie Vinson speaks at a school rezoning town hall meeting hosted by the Visionaries and NAACP Alachua County branch in Gainesville, Fla., Monday, Feb. 16, 2026.
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By Bayden Armstrong | 5:31pmFlorida forward Thomas Haugh (10) smiles after winning an NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at Exactech Arena in Gainesville, Fla.
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By Bayden Armstrong | 5:31pmFormer Florida Gator Will Richard returns to the O’Dome after an NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at Exactech Arena in Gainesville, Fla.
