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La tendencia de convertir los camiones de comida en restaurantes tradicionales ha hecho brotar una colorida variedad de comidas por todo Gainesville, una gran parte de los cuales procede de raíces venezolanas.
Some people take party buses for a night out, while some UF students ride one in style to vote in the 2024 United States presidential election.
As a high school freshman, Alexa Larson’s every thought was occupied by her weight.
A trend of food trucks converting to brick-and-mortar restaurants has sprouted a colorful palette of delicacies across Gainesville, a large chunk coming from Venezuelan roots.
In Florida, where there is no statewide curriculum for sex education, students face a patchwork of standards as districts set their own policies.
Choosing the leader of the free world can be a gamble. Some take this literally, the most deep-pocketed among them wagering seven figures on presidential nominees.
With the election approaching and tensions rising among Democrats and Republicans, Gen Z is lining up at the polls and mailing in their ballots. Our generation has the opportunity to make real change here, so as a small reminder, please go out and vote!
Walk to End Alzheimer’s participants created a field of color as they held up orange, yellow, blue and purple flowers. Looking around at one another, they noticed dozens of people scattered around the field holding the same color flower.
When Haven Lough made his first viral video at 14 years old, he had no idea he would end up with 1.9 million followers on TikTok.
When two hurricanes hit Florida in recent weeks, one community in Gainesville found itself at a loss.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency arrived in Alachua County Tuesday to survey the damage wrought by Hurricane Helene, which ravaged Florida’s coast Sept. 26.
A bright screen lights up the faces of readers. The word “instant access” in large black letters catches the eye. All they have to do is click “add to cart” and type in their information, and the book is immediately sent to their digital library, with 24/7 access forever.
Every Thursday, Tino Taylor could win life-changing money while sitting on his couch and thumbing through his phone.
This semester’s UF Student Government elections will be one of the most boring in recent years. After a successful gerrymander, Vision Party is guaranteed to sweep the 37 off campus seats through the tried-and-true strategy of Greek life voter coercion. Whether it be refusing a chicken parm dinner to those who don’t place their “I voted” sticker on their house’s sticker board, voting to get points from their house or receiving alcohol for votes, the practice of “block voting” has ensured over a century of Greek-dominated student government.
Franky the Skeleton remains on prominent display year-round at twenty-three-year-old Madison Lagmiri’s home.
For those experiencing homelessness in Alachua County, GRACE Marketplace became a sanctuary offering safety from Hurricane Milton as the winds and rain began to bear down.
When a vigil for Israel descended into chaos after students perceived a loud noise as gunshots on Oct. 10, 2023, the only thing on Mordechai Krasnjanski’s mind was to run to safety.
Mochiry’s Sept. 29 grand opening was a combination of anticipation and anxiety for co-founder and owner Main Alqwasmi.
Cuando una vigilia el 10 de octubre de 2023 para Israel se convirtió en un caos después de que los estudiantes percibieron un fuerte ruido como disparos, lo único que se le pasó por la cabeza a Mordechai Krasnjanski fue correr hacia la seguridad.
We all remember the black screens in 2016 that symbolized solidarity for the Black lives lost at the hands of abusive police officers. In a way, it allowed large groups of people to sympathize with their Black counterparts and show solidarity without ever having to leave the comfort of their own homes. It was the height of performative activism. While Black communities and allies alike banded together to sign petitions, share their stories and protest in spite of massive retaliation, the rest of passive white activists were posting black screens with the BLM slogans followed by useless hashtags and emojis.
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