Santa Fe College: ‘A very safe environment for all kinds of people’
Iris Rodriguez feels welcome at Santa Fe College where her peers share her cultural background and she participates in programs that promote inclusivity.
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Iris Rodriguez feels welcome at Santa Fe College where her peers share her cultural background and she participates in programs that promote inclusivity.
For 10-year-old David Berryman, the worst part of being home-schooled is having to wear sunscreen.
A deadly July 30 shooting raised several questions about the future of gun safety around university campuses — particularly in Florida — with the passing of HB 543.
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About 41 bills failed to pass the 2023 Florida legislative session and local marginalized communities are now facing the consequences.
Florida’s abundant history of instruction on Latin American and Indigenous culture may face censorship, potentially undermining the historical importance of the subjects.
When Tina Days, a 44-year-old mother of four, drives through Gainesville to deliver DoorDash orders, she is always taken aback by the increasing number of lavish apartment complexes cornering UF's campus.
It’s just after dawn, and the woods are drowsily still. The sunlight filters through the trees, and the croon of the mourning dove gently shakes the world awake. There’s movement in the tall grass up ahead. With a breath and a bang, Missie Schneider has her dinner.
Alachua Habitat for Humanity, Santa Fe professors and construction workers prepare to place the second half of a modular home as two spectators watch at High Springs on Thursday, June 8, 2023.
The “if” was never a question for Gators junior outfielder Tyler Shelnut. That was until two weeks before his freshman season of college baseball.
UF political science student Conor Ruffin considered enlisting in the military as a high school senior before his teacher — a Santa Fe College and UF graduate — suggested Ruffin attend Santa Fe College.
With Florida football fans excitingly infiltrating the Swamp on game days, students JJ Paulsen and Dustin Karp knew action needed to be taken over limited parking.
As the clock ticked closer to midnight and the release of “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)” neared, people fearlessly began to dance to the beloved Taylor Swift songs they knew all too well.
What started as a simple walk down Newberry Road in a Batman suit for a 24-year-old Gainesville resident has turned into an opportunity to share joy with the local community.
As you try to figure out where your classes are or find out what bars you can get into, you’ll probably start to notice us, too, around Gainesville.
Students coming to the swamp for Summer B classes are preparing for the course load that awaits them. To avoid getting bogged down, the Avenue created a weekend itinerary for students looking to balance academics with back-to-school fun.
If your summer classes already have you stressed out, take a look at The Avenue’s list of fun things to do this week. Whether you want something lively or relaxed, we’ve got you covered.
Every year, hundreds of local college students flock to Ginnie Springs as soon as it gets warm enough to take a dip. The blue water, wildlife and lack of cell service make up the perfect getaway. It’s practically a rite of passage to buy a tube from Five Below and spend 30 minutes blowing it up before jumping in the water.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against affirmative action at all colleges and universities in a landmark case June 29.
About 100 people attended and participated in Santa Fe’s Juneteenth event, remembering Black ancestry and celebrating freedom.