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(02/09/18 5:08pm)
Duchess Harris, a Macalester College American studies professor, spoke to about 80 people Thursday evening in Smathers Library. Her grandmother Miriam Mann was a “human computer” in the 1960s at NASA.
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(02/09/18 5:08pm)
Duchess Harris, a Macalester College American studies professor, spoke to about 80 people Thursday evening in Smathers Library. Her grandmother Miriam Mann was a “human computer” in the 1960s at NASA.
Granddaughter of one of NASA’s ‘hidden’ African-American female scientists spoke at UF
(02/09/18 5:08pm)
Duchess Harris’ grandmother Miriam Mann was a “human computer” at NASA before the main characters of “Hidden Figures.”
Student Government parties prepare for Spring elections
(02/08/18 11:10pm)
Student Government political parties met with students to come up with campaign platform ideas Thursday.
norman renovation
(02/07/18 10:22pm)
The Education Library has been undergoing renovations since December and will be finished in May. The library will have better lighting, more seating and more outlets. Above is a model of the library with renovations.
Norman Hall is being renovated. Here’s what’s being added.
(02/07/18 10:11pm)
Erin Mistry’s back always aches after sitting in old Norman Hall’s “ancient” plastic chairs for three-hour long classes.
Gainesville City Commission candidates present positions at public forums
(02/07/18 12:37am)
In the first of eight public forums before the March 20 election, City Commission candidates, except for District 1 incumbent Charles Goston, said they felt the commission should maintain control of Gainesville Regional Utilities.
As election season heats up, Senator leaves Inspire Party
(02/06/18 11:57pm)
In a letter sent to The Alligator on Tuesday, Senator Branden Pearson (Independent, Lakeside) announced his disaffiliation with Inspire Party.
In defense of nostalgia
(02/06/18 9:50pm)
Today, we can listen to any song in a never-ending music library, and we have the power to stream nearly any movie ever made. But we always seem to revert to familiar classics in both categories. And there’s a reason why.
Darts & Laurels: Jan. 26, 2018
(01/26/18 1:51am)
It’s the third week of Spring semester. The poor decisions you made during syllabus week have finally caught up to you and you’re now coming to terms with the fact that your classes are going to require a lot more effort than you initially anticipated.
hackathon
(01/21/18 10:52pm)
Students play musical chairs during a break from a 36-hour hackathon this weekend. The fourth annual SwampHacks, which started on Friday, brought 532 tech-savvy students from schools around the Southeast to Marston Science Library to create computer programs, win prizes and attend workshops.
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(01/21/18 10:41pm)
Students play musical chairs during a break from a 36-hour hackathon this weekend. The fourth annual SwampHacks, which started on Friday, brought 532 tech-savvy students from schools around the Southeast to Marston Science Library to create computer programs, win prizes and attend workshops.
What can you create in a 36-hour hackathon? Here’s what students built.
(01/21/18 10:41pm)
To the tapping of keyboards, Sneha Patel fell asleep under a table in the basement of Marston Science Library Friday night.
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(01/16/18 11:28pm)
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Florida Senate approves bill to permanently expand Bright Futures
(01/16/18 11:28pm)
UF students receiving a Bright Futures Scholarship may see more money in their bank accounts if this Florida senate bill passes in the House.
My period started an hour ago.
(01/16/18 7:48pm)
It came two days later than it was “supposed” to. Like many women, my period’s schedule has never been particularly predictable. Without birth control, mine would arrive weeks late or early, last many days longer than it should, and come with excruciating pain every day.
Darts & Laurels: Jan. 12, 2017
(01/11/18 11:04pm)
Ah, syllabus week. For some, this five-day period is used for organization and recalibration after a long month free of classes and responsibilities. For others, the infamous syllabus week is a nonstop bar crawl through Midtown and a chance to sow their wild oats before the stress and pressure of their 18-credit schedule crushes their very soul.
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(01/10/18 10:56pm)
Attendees at Kristyn "Bat" Lopez’s Thursday night flash-tattoo workshop at the Alachua County Public Library Headquarter Branch trace over tattoo designs to watercolor later.
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(01/10/18 10:50pm)
Standing to the left, Kristyn "Bat" Lopez, a tattooist for Death or Glory Tattoo, directs her Thursday night flash-tattoo workshop class at Alachua County Public Library's Headquarters Branch to drawing supplies.
