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The Gainesville chapter of the Party for Socialism and Liberation organized a protest in front of Bo Diddley Plaza Sunday morning — a demonstration in response to the killing of U.S. citizen Alex Pretti by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minnesota on Saturday.
Venezuelan restaurants play an important role in Gainesville, bringing people together through traditional food. More spaces in the city are embracing accessible formats like food trucks and community-focused concepts in recent years. Here are three Venezuelan restaurants you definitely have to try if you haven’t already.
About 70 retired UF faculty members gathered Wednesday to hear a constitutional law expert unpack how UF’s new institutional neutrality policy intersects with academic freedom and First Amendment protections.
Over 200 protesters lined East University Avenue in front of Bo Diddley Plaza Tuesday evening to rally against the Trump administration and Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Community members, bundled in jackets and hats, waved signs reading, “Stop ICE terror now!”
Bundled in coats and scarves, hundreds of people filled Gainesville’s streets on Monday morning to honor the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. with banners and cheers.
Editor's Note: This article has been updated to reflect the correct spelling of Rebecca Putman's name.
I was out on a run with a friend recently when I asked the inevitable question surfacing around this time of year: “So, what are your New Year’s resolutions?”
From sweet elderly aunts to frantic family members, Buchholz High School students take on characters far removed from their own lives in “Arsenic and Old Lace.” The production challenges performers to step into a different era and age group.
On Dec. 5, 2025, in the midst of exam week, Interim President Dr. Donald Landry and the UF Board of Trustees unanimously passed a new policy enforcing institutional neutrality. This policy forbids “UF institutional and unit leadership teams” from “mak[ing] statements or proclamations regarding social issues.”
The University Police Department states its mission is "to preserve a safe, secure campus environment where diverse social, cultural and academic values are allowed to develop and prosper." But UF's continued cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement directly undermines these stated values.
Coterie Market crafted a January calendar filled with budget-friendly activities, including junk journaling, vision board collages and a Renaissance fair-themed party.
At the beginning of a new year, the pressure to revamp starts to kick in. For many, a big piece of their rebrand is developing a new personal style. If some trends die out, new ones will take their place — and try to dictate closets.
Growing up, I used to find the idea of a pet monkey fun. After seeing “Primate,” my fantasy has been unapologetically crushed.
The UF Board of Trustees unanimously passed a policy Dec. 5 limiting faculty and staff from using university communication, like email systems, to share their opinions on issues that “polarize society.”
And so it begins.
President Landry’s policy of “academic neutrality” threatens to strip nuanced discussion of social issue in the classroom
Former UF President Ben Sasse announced his terminal cancer diagnosis on social media this morning. The post was met with an outpouring of sympathy from former and current colleagues from the U.S. Senate and UF administration, along with other top politicians and public figures.
As the transfer portal has opened on Jan. 2, the future of Florida's roster is unclear. Under new head coach Jon Sumrall, a number of Gators have entered their names into the portal, while others have chosen to remain with the program. Furthermore, new additions to UF's roster are beginning to pour in.
This article was updated to accurately reflect the Senate chair's directions to faculty about the new policy.
UF employees are officially discouraged from speaking unnecessarily about social or political issues to protect open discourse for students.
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