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Alachua County is negotiating with UF to build a new animal shelter on a 12.6-acre section of campus. The $3 million ground lease would allow Alachua County to occupy a section of the swine unit, situated two miles southwest of UF’s main campus.
Nearly a year has passed since the escalation of the Israel-Hamas conflict became the subject of a fierce culture war in the U.S. As grassroots advocacy continues sweeping college campuses nationwide, students and administrations have become further embattled.
In a notable legal development, a Santa Fe college student was acquitted of simple battery charges Aug. 16 by an Alachua County jury.
A majority of Ben Sasse’s inner circle received letters of non-reappointment after the former UF president resigned in July.
During its regular meeting Tuesday, the Alachua County Commission Board approved plans for an affordable housing development in East Gainesville and Town of Tioga, which residents say will boost quality of life there.
Alongside environmental activists in Alachua County, Bob Tancig hopes for a better future through local politics in the face of global climate change.
As Gainesville welcomes newly elected local government officials, members part of and involved in the Hispanic community find themselves reflecting on what the future holds for their representation in local politics.
More than 40 gardeners, educators and farmers gathered at Santa Fe College’s Blount Center Aug. 23 to promote farming and gardening opportunities across Florida.
Not even the celebrated Gatorade sports drink, a product of Gainesville, is immune to inflation.
The 2024 Democratic National Convention commenced Aug. 19 in Chicago with hats sporting “Demo(b)rat” and speakers ranging from President Joe Biden to SNL star Kenan Thompson. Thousands of delegates, organizers and voters flocked to the windy city, packing Chicago’s United Center in a four-day celebration.
In an effort to make schools safer, 44 active resource officers will return to elementary, middle and high school campuses this school year.
CORRECTION: The Alligator previously reported Raemi Eagle-Glenn won the District 22 Republican candidacy. She won Alachua County, but not Levy County or Gilchrist County. This article is updated with the winner, Chad Johnson.
During the move-in chaos of travel, packing tape and cardboard boxes, students often forget one last thing: voter registration.
Vice President Kamala Harris has long been deemed Generation Z’s meme queen, with online communities making her the subject of political satire on sites like TikTok, X and Reddit. Harris’ July 21 campaign endorsement from British popstar Charli XCX and subsequent viral memes dubbed the candidate as “brat” — the singer’s album name.
CORRECTION: The Alligator incorrectly reported Alachua County School Board Seat District 4 candidate Lew Welge worked for Alachua County Public Schools. The article has been updated to reflect that he worked for Florida public schools.
Visitors gathered in the Santa Fe College Blount Center Aug. 1 to hear several Black-led organizations inform citizens about voting.
The Florida Department of Children and Families awarded eight local nonprofits state grants allocated toward homelessness services.
In its Thursday meeting, the Gainesville City Commission approved financial support for the Hippodrome Theatre and Gainesville Police Department officer pay increases.
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