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A cattle farmer, an electrical engineer, a nurse and a former Gainesville mayor — just a few of the contenders voters will find on their ballots in the upcoming primary election.
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Merriam Fischer was 5 years old when she took to the kitchen boiling traditional African soups with her mother. To her, there was nothing more exhilarating than finally preparing the flavorful foods she knew all her life.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, students can elect 50 Senators and the Student Body President, Vice President and Treasurer, at eight polling locations across campus.
Students can vote for 50 Senators, the Student Body president, vice president and treasurer in eight polling locations across campus on Feb. 22 and Feb. 23. Here are the candidates representing the executive tickets for the Gator and Change Parties:
In UF Student Government, a new semester brings with it a new legislation season in which graduate students have had little to no say. The Graduate and Graduate Family Housing senate seats have remained vacant throughout the entire Fall semester and now leading into Spring.
Although the COVID-19 pandemic upended the communal aspects of Jewish life, Gainesville’s Jewish community was still able to celebrate the Festival of Lights in each other’s company throughout the week beginning with Nov. 28.
The fight for academic freedom at UF took a new turn as a professor filed a grievance with the university after it prohibited a degree concentration on campus because it contained the words “critical” and “race” in its title.
Citing the UF’s lack of a plan to provide affordable graduate housing, the Alachua County Commission delayed its vote on Campus Development Agreement until December.
Widespread turmoil erupted after UF stopped three political science professors from testifying in a case against the state. Some faculty members believe these events point to a bigger issue: increasing political pressure from the state on the university’s decisions.
Kay Koons, 89, is in a blue raft rushing down whitewater rapids in her blue Hawaiian shirt.
To climate leaders both on UF’s campus and across the state, climate change is what’s scaring them most this Halloween.
No. 1 Georgia waltzes into TIAA Bank Stadium in Jacksonville on the heels of seven straight dominant victories. Florida has lost three of its past five games and six of its past eight against Power 5 opponents tracking back to last season. Once the opening kick sails into the Duval County air, however, both teams start from scratch for their annual rivalry grudge match.
The No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs have been downright dominant so far this season. Their suffocating defense has allowed just 6.6 points and 207.1 yards per game. Georgia outscored its last three opponents — Arkansas, Auburn and Kentucky — 101-23. It has clearly lived up to its top-ranked billing entering Jacksonville.
As UF’s libraries tend to be at the highest capacity during midterms and finals, students are asking for a 24-hour library on campus. But no one wants to provide the necessary funding.
A dozen apartment complexes in Gainesville are located less than a five-minute drive from campus. Rent near campus is steep as multiple apartments charge more than $1000 per month.
Editor’s Note: This story contains depictions of gun violence
With the Fall election less than a week away, three independent candidates are set to appear on the ballot. Independents run unaffiliated from any parties. Without a party to back them up, independents are responsible for building their own platforms and campaigns. Senate currently has only one independent, Zachery Utt, who is not rerunning for election.
There are a lot of familiar names in Florida’s 2021 wide receiver room: Jacob Copeland in the No. 1 jersey, redshirt junior Justin Shorter and sophomore Xzavier Henderson, to name a few. However, the unit anointed itself something else over this past camp — the Endzone Party Boyz.
A shooting at a party left five teens injured Thursday night.
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