Black Lives Matter founders tell UF students: stand up for your Black peers
Thousands have protested police and racial violence. About 500 UF students and staff joined the conversation with the founders of the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Thousands have protested police and racial violence. About 500 UF students and staff joined the conversation with the founders of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Despite propositions, The Good Life is not going anywhere.
The time for “Gator Bait” at UF has ended. The phrase is associated with “horrific historic racist imagery,” and UF Athletics and the Gator Band will discontinue their use of it, UF President Kent Fuchs wrote.
A family of three stood together in a tight circle. Trenita White held an umbrella while her daughters, Joanna and Juanita, passed back and forth a cardboard sign that read “Black Lives Matter.” It ended at Joanna, who held it for the majority of the march.
Love wrapped around her name. The yellow and white painted letters were scattered across the wall, surrounding the purple outline of a heart. Inside, love was written sideways, upside down, backwards and across, encompassing her name painted in white: Breonna Taylor.
Jamee Johnson. Sandra Bland. Nina Pop. Tony McDade. George Floyd. Eric Garner. Ahmaud Arbery. Trayvon Martin. Breonna Taylor. Robert Dentmond. David McAtee. Layleen Polanco. Walter Scott.
Mackintosh Joachim said he’s sick and tired of being sick and tired.
Last summer, siblings Connor and Tate Hankla took a road trip from Chicago to Arkansas. Now, Connor remains in Chicago, reflecting on the last 19 years of his brother’s life.
A UF student is in jail after threatening a violent massacre at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He was previously under a UF code of conduct investigation for harassment, “endangering behavior” and sexual harassment.
Weeks after hackers took over a Student Government Senate meeting over Zoom, displaying penises and writing racist language, UF’s Police Department announced that no charges will be filed.
Editor’s note: This article contains mentions of sexual assault and violence. Reader discretion is advised.
The University of Florida Police Department is investigating a sexual battery reported to have taken place on campus Friday evening.
Alachua County officials have cracked down on violations of the countywide COVID-19 emergency order.
The owner of Mother’s Pub and Grill announced Friday that the University Avenue location would close permanently. This comes after the Gainesville Police Department issued the restaurant a cease-and-desist order for violating multiple city ordinances meant to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
The owner of Mother’s Pub and Grill sounded agitated on the phone. He said he’d heard rumors about speak-easies in Gainesville, conspirator bar owners and corrupt city officials who want nothing more than to see local businesses closed.
After drawings of penises began speckling the screen and racial slurs flooded the chat box, UF professor Xiang Bi decided to shut down her virtual Zoom class last week. She reopened a new classroom requiring a password a few minutes later and resumed teaching.
UF has a lead in unraveling who is accused of being behind a Zoom bombed Student Government meeting more than a week ago.
Two new COVID-19 cases were reported at UF today, marking the first cases announced at the university in almost a week.
Genitalia, naked butts and swastikas flashed across the screens of Student Government senators and guests Tuesday night as they attempted to hold their weekly meeting over Zoom.
Alachua County now has 53 positive COVID-19 cases, while UF has 20.