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The Repurpose Project is hard to miss. The yard is scattered with hand-painted signage, old furniture surrounded by foliage and meticulously organized scraps of materials, displaying an artistic touch unseen in chain thrift stores.
The Humane Society of North Central Florida manages 250 fosterable animals, but on the morning of Aug. 30, not one could be found at the shelter.
While some young children arrive to school every morning ready to learn, others sit at their desks with their heads down all day.
Many students who grew up in Florida know that an incoming hurricane almost always grants days off from school. Now that UF students live in their own spaces, they opt to throw “hurricane parties” to pass time.
Students will shoot their last basketball hoop at The Rowdy Reptile and dance on the bar at Fats for the last time before the bars close Aug. 28. New owners will take charge of the properties and open Lil Rudy’s in their place Aug. 29.
When Santa Fe College health sciences junior Tyra Ashley enrolled in classes this semester, she didn’t expect she’d have to switch to online learning so she could work overtime as a daycare teacher to afford groceries.
Some students stay up to date with UF Student Government through various social platforms, like Instagram and Yik Yak, and word of mouth. However, students may feel as though the issues they are passionate about don’t get adequate attention.
The Stephen O’Connell Center was full of bright lights and smoke throughout the night, with students cheering and enjoying the first event of the Fall as they returned to their classes.
The Summer Student Government term brought forth the greatest number of cases a Senate President has had filed against them within the last two decades—a new budget and a world of possibilities for how the Fall election cycle might play out.
A hot dog suit is not the usual choice for Saturday night clubbing attire. However, for The College Dog, a pop-up hot dog stand in Gainesville, it’s an ingenious way to attract students strolling the streets or stumbling from Midtown in search of a greasy treat.
Guitar-lined walls surrounded Gavan Duffy’s cozy bedroom that birthed a band. Jack Glickstein, whose knowledge was limited to the ukulele, had a great deal to glean from his roommate’s wide skill set.
Alachua County resident Catherine McGuire dreamed of living the ‘van life’ since van lifestyles videos started trending on TikTok during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Editor’s Note: This is the third story in a series about Gainesville’s beauty industry.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis has continued to grow in prominence as the 2024 United States Presidential Election slowly approaches. DeSantis, who announced he would run for president May 24, has used the state’s 2023 legislation session to mold Florida politics and boost his national campaign.
Jordan Marlowe has taught at Newberry High School for 17 years and piloted the school’s African American history class. He’s served as the class’s instructor since its inception four years ago.
Florida’s abundant history of instruction on Latin American and Indigenous culture may face censorship, potentially undermining the historical importance of the subjects.
Jillian Wessel, a member of the Chickasaw tribe, has advocated for on-campus spaces for Native American UF students.
UF agronomist and former chair of the agronomy department’s DEI committee Deah Lieurance began casually exploring job opportunities outside UF in 2022.
Some UF Student Government members have made it a point to submit legislation in solidarity with students who may be affected by the new Florida laws.
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