MacDinton’s opening night wakes up summer nightlife
(07/03/24 7:19pm)
MacDinton’s Gainesville wants to make one thing clear: It is nothing like its predecessor.
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Gainesville celebrates the end of Pride month with downtown event
(07/01/24 9:57am)
On June 29, downtown Gainesville became a vibrant gathering spot for the LGBTQ+ community with the third annual Pride Street Party at The Bull. The event, which took place from 6 to 11 p.m. and was free of charge, featured a variety of performances for all audiences.
Gainesville celebra el final del mes del orgullo con un evento en downtown
(07/01/24 9:55am)
Este sábado el centro de Gainesville se transformó en un vibrante punto de encuentro para la comunidad LGBTQ+ con la tercera edición anual del Pride Street Party en The Bull. El evento, que se llevó a cabo de 6 a 11 p.m. y fue gratuito, tuvo una variedad de actuaciones para todo público.
Women’s March marks the second anniversary of the overturn of Roe v. Wade
(06/25/24 12:02am)
The sun glared down on about two dozen demonstrators Monday as they marched down West University Avenue chanting “bans off our bodies.”
Theresa Beachy, long-term CEO of Peaceful Paths to leave
(06/17/24 12:41pm)
For over 50 years, Peaceful Paths, a state-certified domestic abuse network and shelter, has been a resource for victims in the North Florida region. The center provides resources like emergency shelter, a 24-hour helpline, victim advocacy, crisis counseling, support groups and other services to survivors of domestic violence.
Florida Running Club fosters friendships and community on the run
(06/17/24 1:30pm)
When Hannah Hosay stepped onto the UF campus in 2020, she didn’t encounter the vibrant Gator spirit most freshmen experience. Instead, she faced the challenges of a pandemic-ridden university adapting to COVID-19 regulations.
Rate and review: ‘BRAT’ by Charli XCX
(06/17/24 9:59am)
Whether it’s the chart-topping queer pop of Chappell Roan or the catchy songwriting of Sabrina Carpenter, it’s safe to say this summer has proved that pop is in good hands. But a certain lime green album shines above the rest.
Alachua County Commission opposes selective admissions at P.K. Yonge, approves at-large election resolution
(06/13/24 12:52am)
During its Tuesday meeting, the Alachua County Commission opposed implementing a selective admission process at P.K. Yonge Developmental School and approved an at-large county election charter amendment to be placed on the November general election ballot.
Club de Escucha+ in Gainesville connects Hispanic community through shared experiences
(06/10/24 10:00am)
In the heart of Gainesville, Estefanía Pinto Ruiz, a Colombian passionate about culture, has transformed her love for podcasts into a community movement.
The Social at Midtown set to reopen as MacDinton’s Gainesville
(06/07/24 1:40am)
The Social at Midtown, the popular sports bar situated on West University Avenue across from campus which closed May 5, is set to reopen in Summer B as MacDinton’s, an Irish pub.
'Coffee with a Cop' fortalece la relación entre la policía y la comunidad en Gainesville
(06/07/24 1:34am)
Entre café y agradables conversaciones con los oficiales, los ciudadanos tuvieron la oportunidad de conocer más sobre ellos y conectar para el mejoramiento de la ciudad.
'Coffee with a Cop' strengthens relationship between police, community in Gainesville
(06/07/24 1:31am)
Among coffee and pleasant conversations with officers, citizens had the opportunity to learn more about them and connect for the betterment of the city.
‘Nunca habrá justicia’: Progresivos y profesores de la UF reaccionan a la condena de Trump
(06/03/24 10:00am)
El presidente del Colegio de Demócratas de la UF Connor Effrain estaba en Washington, D.C., aproximadamente a 20 minutos caminando del edificio del Capitolio de los Estados Unidos cuando se enteró de la noticia. La cara inexpresiva del expresidente Donald Trump apareció en la pantalla de su teléfono junto a la palabra “culpable”.
‘There will never be justice’: UF progressives, professors react to Trump’s conviction
(06/03/24 10:00am)
UF College Democrats President Connor Effrain was in Washington, D.C., roughly 20 minutes walking distance from the U.S. Capitol building when the news broke. The slack face of former President Donald Trump flashed across his phone screen beside the word “guilty.”
Gainesville law enforcement, researchers weigh the impact of rising online scams
(05/28/24 10:00am)
When 80-year-old Richard Thomas got a call from his grandson from jail asking for $5,000, he told his son, Ernest Thomas. Thomas immediately began the drive to Gainesville from his home in Miami to grab his son.
Youth cooking class connects Gainesville community to the culinary industry
(05/28/24 10:00am)
In the heart of Gainesville, a grassroots culinary program is doing more than just teaching kids how to cook.
Prison reintegration program aids formerly incarcerated amid lack of known resources
(05/28/24 10:00am)
For formerly incarcerated people, transitioning back to civilian life can be difficult, whether it’s finding a job that will take them or finding housing. Released Reentry hopes to close that gap.
Recién salido del horno: la historia cerámica de una artista colorida nacida en Colombia
(05/20/24 10:00am)
En las afueras de Gainesville, la homogeneidad suburbana tiende a disfrazar las vidas de quienes alberga. Da un par de giros a la derecha, y no te perderás la casa colorida y ecléctica de Soraya Sus.
Federal aid delays leave students in limbo after one million errors
(05/20/24 10:00am)
As college decision deadlines approached May 1, students anxiously awaited their financial aid offers after a botched federal student aid rollout left current and prospective students unsure if they could afford college tuition.
Fresh out of the kiln: the ceramic story of a colorful Colombian-born artist
(05/20/24 10:00am)
On the outskirts of Gainesville, the homogeneous blur of suburbia can tend to disguise the lives of those it houses. Take a couple of right turns, and you won’t miss the teal, eclectic home of Soraya Sus.
