Gainesville ranks as one of best cities for startups
(03/02/17 12:09am)
Gainesville was recently named one of the top cities in which to start a new business, and it may have UF and Santa Fe College to thank.
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Free HIV testing to continue at Santa Fe
(02/23/17 12:00am)
When Jordan Chediak heard there would be free HIV testing at Santa Fe College, he didn’t hesitate to stop by.
Residents of The Ridge react to deaths
(02/17/17 12:08am)
In the last two weeks, The Ridge at Gainesville has been the scene of two deaths.
Man killed by ex-girlfriend at The Ridge apartments, police say
(02/15/17 12:00am)
A man was found dead with apparent gunshot wounds to his head at The Ridge at Gainesville on Monday — and his ex-girlfriend is accused of his killing, police said.
After decision day, ‘disappointed’ calls flood UF Admissions
(02/14/17 11:29pm)
More than 1,400 rejected applicants called UF’s Admission Office Monday looking for answers.
Cultures and acceptance make America great
(02/13/17 10:17pm)
I have lived in France and Ivory Coast, two countries targeted by IS and al-Qaida in 2016. I grew up in Caracas, Venezuela, the most dangerous city in the world. Yet I have never felt as unsafe as I did last week when I listened to a class debate in which students gave incredibly offensive speeches.
international
(02/09/17 12:49am)
Santa Fe College President Jackson Sasser speaks to more than 50 international students on Wednesday afternoon.
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(02/09/17 12:46am)
Santa Fe College President Jackson Sasser speaks to more than 50 international students on Wednesday afternoon.
During meeting with Santa Fe College president, Syrian student speaks out against travel ban
(02/09/17 12:46am)
A group of about 50 international students sought answers and support from faculty members at Santa Fe College on Wednesday.
23-year-old dies after car ran him over at The Ridge
(02/07/17 1:27am)
A 23-year-old Gainesville man died after a car ran him over and dragged him several feet at The Ridge at Gainesville apartments Saturday, Gainesville Police said.
23-year-old dies after car runs him over at The Ridge
(02/06/17 7:21pm)
A 23-year-old man died after a car ran him over and dragged him several feet at The Ridge at Gainesville apartments Saturday, Gainesville Police said.
After 40 years, doors close for good at Burrito Brothers
(02/06/17 12:00am)
Surrounded by about 15 employees in his kitchen Saturday night, an anguished Randy Akerson folded his restaurant’s last burrito — a flour tortilla stuffed with beef, beans, cheese, sour cream and lettuce.
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(02/05/17 9:52pm)
From left: Karla Arboleda, a 20-year-old UF journalism junior, Chase Dryer, a 22-year-old UF telecommunication senior, and William McDavid, a 19-year-old Santa Fe College pre-nursing sophomore, hug on Saturday evening.
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(02/05/17 9:40pm)
From left: Karla Arboleda, a 20-year-old UF journalism junior, Chase Dryer, a 22-year-old UF telecommunication senior, and William McDavid, a 19-year-old Santa Fe College pre-nursing sophomore, hug on Saturday evening.
Two students to compete in Intel international science fair
(02/02/17 12:23am)
Two Gainesville High School students will travel to Los Angeles after winning Best in Show at a regional science fair.
UF International students question how Trump’s immigration ban affects them
(01/31/17 1:00am)
The silence on Monday night was breached by sniffles, gasps and the occasional whisper in a foreign language, as students from countries now banned under a Donald Trump presidency spoke out against his executive order.
Local group endorses City Commission candidates
(01/31/17 12:00am)
Six board members from Gainesville Citizens for Active Transportation voted to endorse Helen Warren and Harvey Ward on Monday after six candidates for City Commission pledged to help make city streets safer.
Stand up for your beliefs
(01/20/17 1:08am)
Today, the nation’s 45th president will place his hand on the Bible, swear the oath of office and assume the presidency. In turn, Michelle, Malia, Sasha, Bo and Sunny Obama will leave the White House. From this day forward, we’ll refer to Barack Obama as our former president.
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(01/18/17 12:00am)
Pictured is the Santa Fe College clock tower.
SFC buries time capsule, christens clock tower
(01/18/17 12:00am)
Santa Fe College ended its yearlong 50th anniversary celebration by burying a time capsule and smashing a bottle of champagne Tuesday.
