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This year marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks that took the lives of 2,977 American people. At UF, the Young Americans for Freedom chapter plans to commemorate the lives lost to radical terrorism through the 9/11: Never Forget Project — a nationwide student activism project.
Alachua County Public Schools is joining the growing list of Florida school districts entering legal battles with state agencies over mask mandates.
The Alachua County School District continues to butt heads with Gov. Ron DeSantis, prolonging conflict over the mask mandate, two lawsuits and a removed school board member.
At 5 years old, Daniel Badell and his family left Cuba and crossed Central America to reach the US border in 2006.
Students interested in running for a Senate seat have the option of six parties to affiliate with.
Former NFL linebacker, activist and co-host of FS1’s “Speak for Yourself” Emmanuel Acho spoke live to UF students in a free event at the Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Monday.
UF President Kent Fuchs and the Board of Trustees have turned their backs on the UF campus community. Their decision to ban even temporary measures puts all of us at risk and it represents a fundamental failure to rise to the needs of the day.
Two years ago, Gainesville hosted its largest pride parade ever. Thousands celebrated by wearing rainbow colors and marching to Bo Diddley Plaza to the tune of “Love Shack” by The B-52’s.
Following the Aug. 23 sold out BROCKHAMPTON concert, Student Government Productions announced two more events to elevate the student experience, which will be paid for by a $1.55 million reserve funds transfer to SG agencies.
When the hip-hop boy band BROCKHAMPTON took the stage at the O’Connell Center at 8:15 p.m. and started their concert with “BUZZCUT,” students with floor seats ditched their chairs and formed a large crowd in front of the stage.
Alligator flashback: Fall, 1969
Alachua County residents and visitors now need to wear a mask in public indoor areas for the next week following a vote from the Alachua County Commission. But the mandate doesn’t include UF buildings and facilities.
Florida state education officials decided Tuesday to take punitive measures against Alachua County Public Schools due to its mask mandate.
Student Government will welcome students on the first day of Fall classes with a BROCKHAMPTON concert — allowing for a break from syllabi reading and future assignment stress.
Gainesville’s City Commission approved a motion to lead a lawsuit opposing Gov. DeSantis’ controversial HB 1 law, known as the “anti-riot law,” Thursday night.
HB 1 is an anti-protest bill signed into law in Florida last month that sparked backlash from local governments and community leaders. The bill was proposed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in response to the Black Lives Matter protests over the summer of 2020. The purpose of the bill is to “combat rioting,” however, its broad definition criminalizes protesters as well. If a group of 25 people are protesting and one person commits a violent act, the police could arrest the entire group and charge them with a third degree felony of “committing a riot” for that one individual’s action.
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Santa Fe College reported seven positive COVID-19 cases between July 13 and Monday. Out of the seven cases, six were students, and one was an employee.
Protestors sprawled across the corner of West University Avenue and Northwest 13th Street July 16.
After over a year of virtual programming and social distancing, UF Student Government is taking $1.55 million from its reserve account to enhance the student experience as in-person activities return.
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