UF held its first Afro-Latinx panel about navigating the world while being black and Latino
Edward Hiraldo was anxious about how his “nappy” hair would be received by a crowd of about 100 students Tuesday night.
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Edward Hiraldo was anxious about how his “nappy” hair would be received by a crowd of about 100 students Tuesday night.
Two facts. First, last week Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill raising the minimum age for purchasing rifles in Florida from 18 to 21. The bill also expanded the handgun waiting period to cover long guns, ban bump stocks and create a program allowing some school personnel to carry guns (I guess we can’t have it all).
Cheyenne Heflin has been getting stares since she was 14 and had her right leg amputated because of Osteosarcoma, a rare bone cancer.
Mary Bahr remembers the bandages.
At age 12, Jerome Elam took a bottle of sleeping pills and vodka, laid down in his mother’s rose garden and waited to die. A victim of human trafficking, Elam felt worthless and hopeless.
Jhody Polk was sentenced to eight years in prison for home invasion and theft in 2007.
Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t only give the “I Have a Dream” speech.
A former Pennsylvania congressman came to UF Wednesday to discuss how extreme political polarization harms the country.
With rain drizzling down and colorful handmade signs in tow, students marched across campus, singing, “This Little Light of Mine.”
An NPR Latin American correspondent told UF students Wednesday about a time in Venezuela he had to wait several days to convert $40 into Venezuelan currency due to the country’s inflation.
At a free HIV/AIDs testing event, students rushed to pet John, a labrador retriever therapy dog comforting the students.
As Feleipe Franks watched his third interception of the day land in the arms Matthew Thomas, the only thing Florida’s quarterback could do was stare.
Students sat shocked as professors listed statistics on modern and historical voter suppression Monday night.
Desmond Meade speaks at Pugh Hall on Thursday evening. Meade came to speak about restoring voting rights for felons.
Desmond Meade speaks at Pugh Hall on Thursday evening. Meade came to speak about restoring voting rights for felons.
In August 2005, Desmond Meade hit his rock bottom.
A fraternity plans to celebrate their identities for children who can’t learn about their own.
The executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida will speak at UF today at 6 p.m.