The IBC and La Casita demolished for reconstruction
(08/20/17 11:00am)
Amid controversy over reconstruction, the Institute of Hispanic-Latino Cultures and the Institute of Black Culture were demolished Saturday.
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UF denies Richard Spencer's request to speak at UF
(08/16/17 10:00am)
Richard Spencer, the avowed white nationalist, will no longer be allowed to speak at UF.
More than 300 gather to honor lives lost in Charlottesville, denounce racism
(08/13/17 10:30pm)
With only the noise of cicadas chirping in the air, more than 300 people stood together, heads down, in silence.
Letter to the Editor: Do no harm, but take no s---
(08/13/17 7:30pm)
Tiki torches? On my campus?
White nationalist activist Richard Spencer plans to speak at UF
(08/12/17 11:11pm)
A leader of a white nationalist organization, who participated in the violent Charlottesville, Virginia rallies Saturday, is arranging to speak at UF next month.
‘Swampy’ UF memes attract more than 16,000 students, alumni
(08/03/17 12:00am)
UF students can find themselves falling into several different niches once they arrive in Gainesville. Intramural sports teams, Greek life and different clubs on campus can divert students’ attention from school or other social and professional obligations.
‘Who we are’: The story behind Gainesville Police’s viral social media fight against Trump
(08/01/17 12:05am)
July 28 started like any other day for Gainesville Police Officer Ben Tobias — until he saw a video of the president’s speech to a group of fellow law enforcement officers.
Town Hall meeting created to “Intervene” on MCDA’s renovation plans
(08/01/17 12:00am)
UF administrators, concerned students and Gainesville city commissioners will come together today to stage an “intervention.”
Women help lost 3-year-old boy in Walmart parking lot
(08/01/17 12:00am)
A daughter and her mother were labeled heroes after reporting a lost 3-year-old boy in a Walmart parking lot last week.
GPD rejects Trump’s call for roughing up suspects
(07/29/17 1:00pm)
President Donald Trump’s tough-on-crime speech to Long Island police officers Friday afternoon was met by a stiff rejection from Gainesville Police.
Atlantic and Top to host three-day anniversary festival
(07/27/17 12:00am)
This weekend, The Atlantic Nightspot, located at 15 N. Main St., will host The Top and The Atlantic Anniversary Blowout to celebrate their 17th and 13th anniversaries, respectively.
The IBC and ‘La Casita’ will remain two separate buildings, MCDA announces
(07/18/17 5:08pm)
After weeks of tense back and forth between students and faculty, UF’s Institute of Black Culture and Institute of Hispanic-Latino Cultures will remain two separate buildings.
Charlie Gard deserves to end his life out of the public eye
(07/18/17 12:00am)
In recent weeks, controversy has swirled around an 11-month-old baby boy from the U.K.
Students march against the MCDA’s proposed design for the IBC, La Casita
(07/13/17 12:09am)
On Wednesday afternoon — in a final attempt to keep the Institute of Black Culture and the Institute of Hispanic-Latino Cultures two separate buildings — Jireh Davis marched.
Producer duo Eazybaked to perform at Realm nightclub
(07/13/17 12:00am)
Eazybaked, an experimental, bass-heavy producer duo from Clermont, Florida, is set to perform yet another show in Gainesville this week.
UF students fight to keep ‘La Casita’ and the IBC separate
(07/11/17 12:00am)
Despite graduating from UF last Summer, Richard Lainez is spending his summer fighting on behalf of the students who call the Institute of Hispanic-Latino Cultures home.
Alachua County deputy helps shoplifter instead of arresting him
(07/06/17 9:40am)
Instead of arresting a shoplifter at a Publix in southwest Gainesville on Sunday, an Alachua County Sheriff’s Office deputy paid the balance of the stolen items — and let the man go.
UF student athlete arrested after striking ex-boyfriend in the face, university police say
(07/06/17 12:05am)
A UF diver was arrested Tuesday after police said she slapped her ex-boyfriend multiple times in the parking lot next to James G. Pressly Stadium.
The Philando Castile verdict has made a mockery of the criminal justice system
(06/27/17 12:00am)
On Friday, Jeronimo Yanez, the Minnesota police officer who fatally shot Philando Castile during a traffic stop last year, was found not guilty of second-degree manslaughter.
Marketplace co-op opens in Alachua for small business owners
(06/15/17 12:00am)
When Virginia Lynn-Brinson lost her medical transcription business in 2012, she felt helpless.
