SG political parties start to develop platforms
(09/18/17 10:01pm)
When Conor Fox stopped by the Inspire Party table at the Reitz Union on Monday, he had one thing on his mind: online voting.
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Blood donation competition to start on campus
(09/04/17 10:00pm)
Jordana Reyes bled orange and blue at the Fall blood drive.
UF’s Innovation Hub expansion nearing completion
(08/30/17 9:44pm)
Start-up companies in Gainesville will soon have a new space to develop in.
Larger Hub Chick-fil-A open
(08/30/17 12:00am)
In a $2.6 million renovation, the Hub did away with Einstein Bros. Bagels and expanded the Chick-fil-A for the restaurant’s breakfast.
Road to III Points Festival to hit Gainesville this weekend
(08/22/17 10:31pm)
Music fans unable to attend this year’s III Points Festival in Miami should look no further than one of the four cities hosting its own prologue to the main event. From aesthetic to music to a vibe only electronic music lovers can summon when dancing side by side, the Road to III Points will give attendees a taste of what the three-day affair in October holds.
Lucid Nightlife to hold first up-and-coming talent artist showcase at Simons
(06/15/17 12:00am)
Home to two universities, a vibrant downtown area, the Florida High School Athletic Association and several ethnic hubs, Gainesville is often overlooked on a national scale as an epicenter for music. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Bernie Leadon of the Eagles are among the city’s most famous progeny, but in 2017, thanks in part to companies like Lucid Nightlife, electronic dance music is putting Gainesville on the map.
Owners, UF students say last goodbyes to The Jam
(06/15/17 12:00am)
Mika Sheerin remembers feeling starstruck her first time at The Jam.
Five Events you Won't Want to Miss in Gainesville This Week
(06/01/17 12:00am)
UF’s Summer A may never kick the stigma that, at this time, the greater Gainesville area is a desolate and dull college town controlled by a tediously slow clock, one that will restore sunshine and social lives to the city only when Summer B arrives. Little do the town’s residents know that, thanks in part to UF, Gainesville is a hub for culture and entertainment. The following are five events happening this week guaranteed to provide maximum distraction from the not-so-monotonous countdown to Summer B.
New child care center to open in southwest Gainesville in 2018
(05/30/17 12:00am)
City officials and community members celebrated the groundbreaking of southwest Gainesville’s first affordable early childhood education center last week.
RTS to reduce, change bus routes for Summer
(04/11/17 11:16pm)
Starting May 1, bus routes across the UF campus and Gainesville will be reduced and changed due to funding and construction.
Students petitioning to save UF’s Einstein Bros. from closing down
(02/13/17 12:00am)
Alexis Brocious’ petition started as a joke, but then more than 300 people signed it.
UF’s Einstein Bros. to close, make way for expanded Chick-fil-a
(02/09/17 12:51am)
In Fall, Marina Tsongranis will no longer be able to grab her weekly caramel latte and honey wheat bagel from Einstein Bros. Bagels in the Hub.
Maintaining the Gainesville spirit as the city expands
(01/17/17 10:13pm)
Walking through this city, one notices quite a few places of business that, more than any others, scream “Gainesville.” Satchel’s Pizza, Maude’s Cafe and the Hippodrome State Theatre are among the most well-known of these hyper-local joints. Though much of the city is structured around UF, if you want to get a look at the real Gainesville, you need to step beyond the comforts of campus and frequent the wide array of small, local businesses Gainesville has to offer. Sure, we’re no big city like Atlanta or San Francisco, but there is a unique flavor to Gainesville — a combination of small-town America and big-name campus — and the businesses and events that make it a one-of-a-kind city.
Construction on schedule at UF’s Innovation Hub
(01/12/17 11:06pm)
Gainesville start-up companies will soon have more space to call home.
Beaty West pipe leak leaves students without water
(01/11/17 11:33pm)
Students living in Beaty West didn’t have water Wednesday after a hot water pipe leaked.
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(01/10/17 11:01pm)
Students are blocked from the main walkway in the Hub after a pipe burst in between the entrance to the Hub and Chick-fil-A on Tuesday morning.
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(01/10/17 10:58pm)
Students are blocked from the main walkway in the Hub after a pipe burst in between the entrance to the Hub and Chick-fil-A on Tuesday morning.
Pipe bursts inside Hub, complicates morning routines
(01/10/17 10:58pm)
Workers at the restaurants in the Hub arrived to work Tuesday morning to find water where it shouldn’t have been.
Students discuss renovation of off-campus cultural hubs
(01/05/17 11:13pm)
About 70 UF students sat in the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom on Thursday night to discuss plans to rebuild their second homes on campus.
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The UF Hispanic Student Association and Hispanic-Latino Affairs break down a wall made of cinder blocks for a unity demonstration behind the Hub on Thursday afternoon. Throughout the day, the organizations invited students to write words and phrases they found harsh and cruel, with the intent to tear them down.
