Senate passed few bills this semester
(04/04/22 1:04pm)
This semester, UF’s Senate continues a trend of passing fewer legislation compared to previous years.
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“Night Before Gainesville” shines spotlight on talented Florida artists
(03/31/22 3:18am)
Gainesville’s robust music scene united in blockbuster numbers for a full day of camaraderie Saturday.
Santa Fe College still plans for a precautionary spring graduation ceremony even after lifting all COVID-19 protocols
(03/30/22 3:35pm)
Santa Fe College upholds its plans to host a limited-capacity graduation ceremony in April despite lifting all COVID-19 restrictions.
“There is no excuse and no apology worthy”: Driver in the Maggie Paxton hit-and-run unsuccessfully tries to change his plea
(03/29/22 10:50pm)
Over 50 in-person attendees and 40 online viewers silently gathered in the minutes leading up to Joshua Figueroa’s change of plea hearing on Monday morning.
LGBTQ+ nightlife, drag scene flourishes in Gainesville
(03/28/22 1:05pm)
Illuminated by strobes of neon lights, a swaying crowd fixates their eyes on the dance floor. A spotlight shines as a performer dressed head-to-toe in sparkles struts through the crowd. The first verse of “Break Free” by Ariana Grande begins to blare through the club’s speakers causing the audience to cheer with excitement.
Avenue roundtable: And the Grammy goes to…
(03/28/22 1:04pm)
After a year of momentous musical moments, the Grammys has returned to deliver its prestigious accolades to the artists who deserve to take home the gold — or not.
Masks off? Students, professors hesitate to follow UF’s relaxed masking policy
(03/28/22 1:05pm)
Each time the Century Tower bell marks the next period, students enter classrooms wondering if they should don or ditch a mask.
Meet Florida basketball’s heir Todd Golden
(04/04/22 9:23pm)
Todd Golden has always held the Florida basketball program in high regard. When UF athletic director Scott Stricklin called the 36-year-old coach, he knew he had to pick up the phone.
‘Make art, not war’: Gainesville, UF community show solidarity with Ukraine
(03/21/22 12:30pm)
Images of once-tall buildings and busy streets Iryna Kanishcheva used to walk in Lviv, Ukraine, are now billows of smoke and ashes on her television screen.
Santa Fe College dropout makes six figures as a full time Twitch streamer
(03/21/22 12:00pm)
Emad Nasif, a 21-year-old Gainesville Twitch streamer, spends much of his day shouting.
Gators quarterback Emory Jones enters the Transfer Portal
(03/19/22 7:46pm)
Florida quarterback Emory Jones, who started the 2021 season, announced he will be entering the transfer portal. Jones thanked his teammates, coaches and Gators fans in a statement posted across social media.
Russia-Ukraine conflict hits home for UF Diver Anton Svirskyi
(03/18/22 5:17pm)
Anton Svirskyi calls Russia's invasion of Ukraine a bad dream.
Opus Coffee plans to host birthday party to celebrate its 20th anniversary
(03/15/22 12:00pm)
What was once one coffee cart inside of Alachua General Hospital is now one of Gainesville’s most beloved coffee companies.
Former fraternity member accused of sexual violence by multiple women
(03/14/22 1:03pm)
Editor’s Note: This story contains graphic depictions of sexual assualt and rape by coercion. Read with caution.
Indie-pop artist Shane Malone is tired of waiting and drops new song
(03/10/22 9:42pm)
Love at first sight can quickly turn into frustration and impatience when you don’t get that call back from your crush.
Fitness for all: Gainesville fitness instructors uplift plus-sized community
(03/04/22 4:46pm)
For about seven years, Leila Nogueira was out of the fitness scene. Her pregnancies, back injury, busy work life and the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic kept her from daily lunges, squats, core exercises and cardio.
UF walk-on turned Super Bowl Champion: How Clifford Taylor IV made it
(03/04/22 2:56pm)
Clifford Taylor IV attributes his success to one thing.
Overjoyed reactions to Finley hiring flood in
(03/02/22 11:09pm)
The Gator Nation’s love affair with head coach Kelly Rae Finely is officially set in stone.
Black history education extends beyond February in Alachua County
(02/28/22 2:02pm)
Alachua County Public Schools’ curriculum promises Black history education to extend beyond the month of February and the few names repeated in history textbooks. However, not every classroom fulfills this promise.
Santa Fe President continues strides for equity, despite COVID-19 slowdowns
(02/28/22 2:02pm)
When Santa Fe President Paul Broadie came into office in Feb. 2020, he promised for his first 100 days he would do nothing but listen.
