Gainesville environmental science teachers enlighten next generation
In the classroom of an environmental science teacher one will see many things. Lab coats. Goggles. Maps. Skeletons of animals tangled in nets.
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In the classroom of an environmental science teacher one will see many things. Lab coats. Goggles. Maps. Skeletons of animals tangled in nets.
For most students, Gainesville is only a four-year blip in their lives.
Every morning before heading into the orange groves for his shift, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings State Park tour guide Rick Mulligan reads one of the titular author’s letters. He tries to pick a letter that was written on the date he’s going in, to get a sense of how she was feeling that day.
Around 8 p.m. April 6, a call was made to the UF University Police Department, claiming a potential shooter was on their way to campus. Police increased patrol presence, including around Marston Science Library and Library West. But by 9:15 p.m., there were no officers in sight.
The Gainesville Police Department deployed caution tape, swept crime scenes and ordered confused onlookers exiting the Main Street clubs to leave downtown in the aftermath of two shootings that occurred within minutes of each other early Monday morning.
Florida is exceptional, different, sometimes a bit quirky.
Ever since Ben Sasse, a former Republican U.S. senator from Nebraska, took office, there’s been a president-sized hole left in much of the UF community.
Living just above poverty level and behind a revolving door of family, Wendy Krzoska said she couldn’t afford private school growing up.
With passion, humor and dedication, the student team of TEDxUF is bringing bright ideas to the spotlight. This year’s conference title and theme was “Illumination,” and speakers were encouraged to shed light on topics they cared about.
The Alachua County Legislative Delegation voted 4-1 March 17 to move a bill affecting Gainesville Regional Utilities to the floor of the Florida House of Representatives.
The Alachua County Legislative Delegation voted 4-1 March 16 to move a bill affecting Gainesville Regional Utilities to the floor of the Florida House of Representatives.
A bill drafted for the Florida House of Representatives could put Gainesville Regional Utilities out of the city’s control.
The city’s short-lived reinstatement of its K-9 unit ended Friday after it was pulled due to community concerns and demands for transparency.
Cristian Guerrero doesn’t consider himself to have much of a sweet tooth. But when it comes to Bushel & Peck, all bets are off.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis eased coaching involvement restrictions on name, image and likeness legislation Feb. 16 with a bill that passed through the state legislature unanimously.
As members of Gen Z, many of us were disappointed when one of the imagineers of our childhoods, J.K. Rowling, made transphobic comments.
For Katie Spargo, Serpentine Plants + Provisions’ peaceful environment makes for her ideal form of self-care. As a self-described plant lover, the 26-year-old UF doctoral student and mental health counselor — and her dog, Sammie — have made visiting the shop part of their weekly routine.
Joe Glover has been described as many things by his colleagues — a good friend, a strong academic and a graceful dancer. Since taking over as UF’s provost in 2008, the university has seen a transformation in both academic priorities and national prestige.
Ask any of the estimated 9,400 Jewish students on UF’s campus if they’re surprised by this week’s string of antisemitic events, and I’m sure you’ll receive the same answer.
For musician and event planner Victor Souza, a crammed room is a good room.