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Last year was the year Twitter banded together to ditch plastic straws. Viral tweets declaring “save the turtles!” received hundreds of thousands of retweets from people across the political spectrum. While banning plastic straws may seem like a great way to help the planet, plastic straws aren’t the problem.
True to its name, Wild Spaces and Public Places has given east Gainesville a new public place for residents to go wild.
Paper straw, metal straw or even pasta straw?
This photo is an example of themed environments design, which is what the new graduate program is working to create at Citylab-Orlando.
This photo is an example of themed environments design, which is what the new graduate program is working to create at Citylab-Orlando.
UF is launching a new master’s program this Fall that will bring students to Orlando for a reason other than the Magic Kingdom.
Alachua County Animal Services is mourning the loss of six dogs after an infectious outbreak.
A hobby turned into history when two Florida Museum of Natural History volunteers found the bones of a new species of extinct heron at the Montbrook fossil dig site.
UF admissions is navigating the changes to the SAT like rising high school seniors.
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.
Rome is falling.
Florida Gov. Ron Desantis speaks about the environment to a crowd of about 50 people April 16 at the Steinmetz Hall courtyard.
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law Wednesday that will provide Floridians with a tax-free period for disaster preparedness sales in light of the impending hurricane season.
Most of us can agree climate change is a problem, and the Earth is facing a crisis, but unfortunately, there are also a lot of people who don’t agree. Recently, you may have seen a little video called “Earth” by Lil Dicky which, as we’re writing this, has 26 million views in just four days. The video is a modern day “We Are the People,” with famous singers like Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Snoop Dogg and many more singing about saving the planet. The video features cute animated animals and bold colors, but the message behind it is serious: If we don’t start doing more for the environment now, climate change will become irreversible. We’d say things are getting pretty serious if an artist named Lil Dicky has become one of our greatest environmental proponents.
The story of racism in Gainesville is one of two worlds experiencing different realities for generations of black families.
Many transgender people nationwide battle hatred, ostracization and discrimination in their interactions with random people and even with their friends and families. Hate is a nearly unavoidable part of life for the LGBTQ+ community in the U.S. today. Unfortunately, achieving tolerance and acceptance is a process that takes time and education.
Enjoy a local beer and learn how scientists care for Florida’s sea turtles amid the effects of red tide.
Five musicians, one journey and infinite possibilities. Gainesville native band The Hails will bid a “farewell for now” to the birthplace of their alternative music. They will perform one last show at High Dive on Friday.
Florida Gov. Ron Desantis speaks about the environment to a crowd of about 50 people April 16 at the Steinmetz Hall courtyard.
Florida Gov. Ron Desantis speaks about the environment to a crowd of about 50 people April 16 at the Steinmetz Hall courtyard.
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