Sub Rosa Shows is secretly bringing back live music
(01/25/21 1:39pm)
Local music’s best-kept secret might be right down the road.
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Gainesville Officials respond to fatal crash with traffic enforcement programs
(01/25/21 12:00pm)
After two UF students died following car crashes on West University Avenue in less than two months, city and police officials are taking steps to increase traffic safety on West University Avenue.
Her light will never dim: remembering Margaret Paxton
(01/25/21 12:15pm)
Margaret “Maggie” Paxton often went out of her way to brighten the days of those who crossed her path.
Gainesville Police create traffic enforcement program Gator STEP
(01/22/21 11:30am)
The Gainesville Police Department will implement a traffic safety program after two UF students were killed by car crashes on West University Avenue less than two months apart.
Professors and Students Hate HyFlex—So Why Is UF Doing It Anyway?
(01/21/21 1:00pm)
My stomach dropped when President Kent Fuchs declared that spring semester of 2021 would be in-person, since “the full experience of a residential university includes in-person instruction...Our students deserve this opportunity.” As a UF graduate instructor, I disagreed with this policy for many reasons—primarily fear for student and staff safety as COVID-19 case numbers continued to (and still do) climb.
COVID-19 changed the game of pickup sports — but not really
(01/19/21 4:19am)
The COVID-19 pandemic put an indefinite hold on life in Gainesville, but the bright lights hitting the grass of Flavet, Norman and West Fields tell a different story.
Heartwood Soundstage to host comedy showcase Thursday
(01/14/21 11:01am)
Heartwood Soundstage has been well-loved by the Gainesville community for its frequent lineup of musical performances since its opening in 2017. The venue will add comedy to its offerings Thursday night.
The Curious Life of Jacob Stanko
(01/11/21 5:41pm)
Jacob Stanko’s frame fills any room he enters.
We’re all turning 21 this year
(01/11/21 5:30am)
Greetings, students, and welcome to the start of the Spring semester.
Darrielle King: the volleyball star’s journey from the Big D to the GNV
(12/21/20 10:44pm)
Some never face adversity. Gators middle blocker Darielle King has confronted it nearly her entire life.
Gainesville musicians navigate music profitability
(12/14/20 10:24pm)
The life of a musician isn’t always fast cars, fancy houses or five-star hotels.
Remembering UF Emeritus Professor Harold Stahmer
(12/14/20 6:53am)
Harold Stahmer will be remembered by the smell of books, cigars and turtles as well as his love of chocolate ice cream, at least to Hannah, his daughter. Others will remember him as a lifelong advocate for justice and equality.
Bidding farewell to the Gainesville restaurants lost this year
(12/11/20 5:50pm)
While Gainesville may be a city landlocked in the middle of Florida, its lively food scene still manages to foster a cult following and rivals its culinary competition around the state.
Students and alumni share worry about graduating amid COVID-19
(12/10/20 4:02am)
Rachel Everly's plans after graduation went from teaching English as a second language in Spain to teaching Spanish at a high school in Washington D.C. in the span of a month.
With more in-person classes inbound, students decide where to live
(12/09/20 5:23am)
In a continuously unpredictable environment, UF students remain conflicted as they determine where to live during the Spring.
The HyFlex farce
(12/07/20 8:12am)
UF, like most universities, has time-and-again expressed concerns for the well-being of its community during this unprecedented pandemic. UF, unlike most universities, has also asked the same community to choose between dying and having a job come Spring 2021.
Open letter from UF faculty against the Spring plan
(12/07/20 7:50am)
We, the undersigned, are professors at the University of Florida. We write with concern about the risks and limitations of the university’s plan for Spring 2021. Moving classes back to a face-to-face format will endanger lives, unnecessarily. Moreover, the reality is that our last-minute, improvised plan for undergraduate education at the University of Florida next semester will not provide the best, or even a sufficient, learning and teaching environment.
Faculty and community groups clash with UF Board of Trustees during second day of meeting
(12/05/20 11:57pm)
UF unions and Gainesville community leaders — barred by thin walls and closed doors — clashed with officials over in-person classes Friday. The Board of Trustees approved new housing rate increases and were presented with the final version of a furlough policy.
‘We, as a town, object’: Native Americans, Micanopy residents gather in protest of proposed Dollar General location
(12/04/20 5:15am)
Micanopy residents gathered around a 30-year-old Navajo drum, a symbol of the heartbeat of Earth.
Socially distanced UF library guidelines maneuver student study plans
(11/30/20 8:00pm)
Madison Weech said she preferred not to deal with other people and the noise when she worked in the UF Marston Library basement.
