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For many, leaving a mark on the world means etching their initials into trees or spray painting on walls. But on a college campus, the most recognizable form of personalized art is stickers. Plastered on laptops, cups, skateboards and cars, stickers have become quite the fad. Here’s what five students at UF had to say about theirs.
In 2016, Casino Royale, an American Warmblood horse, was down on his luck.
As you patiently wait for your order, you can’t help but feel a bit uncomfortable.
On a 335-acre farm, a mother and her son are outnumbered by their 148 horses and four donkeys.
In a fenced enclosement adjacent to a mobile home, an 80 pound cougar slowly inched closer to Bruce Capin.
Week 1 is officially in the books, and it was a doozy.
New details have surfaced about the fatal attack in Alachua County earlier this year from what ornithologists describe as “the world’s most dangerous bird.”
Kya, a 2-year-old mutt waited more than 2 months at Alachua County Animal Services (ACAS), along with many other dogs and cats, to find her forever home.
Along with the best academics in the state, UF can boast a new top ranking as of Tuesday.
If Toby could meet any celebrity, it would be Kermit the Frog. Amphibian representation matters, you know.
Sunday night, a teenage gamer became a multi-millionaire and also a Fortnite World Cup champion. Sixteen-year-old Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf beat 99 other players, and in doing so, became the game’s first solo world champion. He won $3 million. And although he didn’t ask, we have a few ideas about how he should spend it.
Two Jeffrey Epstein accusers urged a judge Monday to keep the wealthy financier behind bars until he goes on trial on federal charges that he sexually abused underage girls.
Over 100 million animals are burned, crippled, poisoned and abused in U.S. labs every year in the name of “science.”
Swimming until your fingertips form mountain ridges, reading library books as the regularly scheduled rain pings at your window and napping with the smell of sunscreen lotion lingering on your cool sheets are just a few of the childhood summer mementos we hold close to our sunburnt hearts. Just because you have summer classes doesn’t mean you can’t tap into a youthful experience with exploration and adventure in a town most students only get to know in their adult life. Here are our favorite (somewhat) hidden gems and summer pastimes.
Toby, 2-year-old Potbelly pig, often referred to as a “mini pig” enjoying the afternoon at his new home in Peacefield. Toby was neglected in a confined space before a local animal rights activist brought him to Peacefield where he has acres to explore, friends to keep him company and lots of love.
John and Emma Hoel only had three goals: to save animals, to inspire people and to avoid putting on a winter coat again.
It’s the weekend, or at least your definition of it, as you only have class three days a week. It’s road trip time, so you set your coordinates to someplace south of here and burn the dinosaur fuel to get there. But instead of hitting rain, your car comes in contact with something superiorly worse: lovebugs, aka one of the plagues not mentioned in Exodus. You must have killed a hundred a minute driving on the highway. And when you reach your destination you see your damage. “Weird…,” you think to yourself. The bugs’ dead bodies seem to spell something out….
Building confidence and helping cats find homes goes hand in paw for the Humane Society of North Central Florida.
Butterflies do their fair share in the world. They help pollinate flowers, provide food for other animals and now help provide beer for us. That’s right: beer.
Doris Day, the sunny blond actress and singer whose frothy comedic roles opposite the likes of Rock Hudson and Cary Grant made her one of Hollywood’s biggest stars in the 1950s and ’60s and a symbol of wholesome American womanhood, died Monday. She was 97.
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