State of the City praises Gainesville progress, says there’s still work to do
(01/29/15 12:31am)
In his State of the City address Wednesday, Mayor Ed Braddy said things are looking up for Gainesville.
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Lift on gun ban absurd, dangerous for students
(01/25/15 11:36pm)
Around this time last year, a loophole was forced open that allows students to keep guns in locked cars. Many found it problematic, some saw it as a decent compromise between an all-out ban and a free-for-all. But for a few on the ideological fringe, it wasn’t nearly enough of a relaxation.
New Connecticut Taser law a step in the right direction
(01/20/15 11:49pm)
Little known fact: “Taser” is actually an acronym for “Thomas A. Swift’s Electric Rifle,” which is high in the running for snazziest name of anything, ever. Thomas Swift, by the way, is the main character of a young adult science fiction series from the 1910s.
UF women's basketball player Antoinette Bannister arrested
(01/18/15 12:00am)
A University of Florida women’s basketball player was arrested Friday afternoon on allegations she stole the credit card of a teammate and used it at multiple stores, according to a University Police Department arrest report.
Rape defense classes enrollment average again after spike
(01/15/15 1:03am)
After class enrollment doubled following multiple attempted rapes reported on campus last Fall, registration for the UF Rape Aggression Defense program has normalized.
Gators quarterback Treon Harris charged with misdemeanor
(12/19/14 2:54pm)
Florida quarterback Treon Harris has been charged with a second-degree misdemeanor for operating a motor vehicle without a valid license, first reported by the Gainesville Sun. The University of Florida Police Department issued Harris the uniform traffic citation, and court documents as well as a UPD incident report show that he has never had a license. Harris is scheduled for an arraignment on Jan. 15 at 1:30 p.m.
UF group marches against police militarization
(12/03/14 10:37pm)
Tristan Worthington shouted “Hey UF administration, money is for education” from a megaphone at a rally against police militarization on campus Wednesday afternoon.
Santa Fe Police increases presence
(11/24/14 11:12pm)
Santa Fe College Police has boosted its presence on campus following a shooting at Florida State University late last week.
UPD hires 40 students for Walk Safe
(11/23/14 11:36pm)
University Police hired about 40 on-call employees to participate in the Walk Safe program after transitioning to a paid staff.
FLORIDA STRONG IN FACE OF TRAGEDY
(11/21/14 1:41am)
TALLAHASSEE — Tatiana Aponte said Strozier Library was a safe place.
Student organization rallies against police militarization
(11/20/14 2:00am)
Students for a Democratic Society members held a banner on Turlington Plaza calling for UF to demilitarize Wednesday.
Letter to the Editor: 1033 Program is unnecessary
(11/17/14 2:00am)
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Organization hosts diversity seminar
(11/14/14 2:00am)
“Mhm, mhms” buzzed throughout the audience, giving momentum to the speakers at a race and diversity seminar and think tank Thursday evening as they discussed cultural sensitivities and encouraged listening to eliminate discrimination.
Police misconduct forum held for discussion with students
(11/07/14 2:00am)
Panelists discussed racial profiling at a forum held Thursday in the Reitz Union to discuss the misconduct of law enforcement officers within communities across the nation.
Fest weekend rocks Bo Diddley Community Plaza
(11/03/14 2:00am)
This morning marked the exodus of Gainesville’s visiting punks.
Campus assaults prompt removal of vegetation by UF
(10/30/14 2:00am)
Suspicious activity at UF has led to changes around campus, including the removal of vegetation.
New US law aims to increase safety on college campuses
(10/24/14 2:00am)
As sexual assault gained attention both nationally and locally, the Obama administration announced a new rule that would give students access to crime statistics in their college towns.
Sexual assault is not a gender-specific issue
(10/21/14 2:00am)
In the wake of recent high-profile cases of sexual assault against women on college campuses, including the incidents at UF in late August and early September, the issue has gained new importance among America’s youth.
Details of Treon Harris incident still not released
(10/09/14 2:00am)
UPDATE: The female student who accused Treon Harris of sexual battery has withdrawn her complaint, Harris' lawyer Huntley Johnson confirmed Friday.
TREON UNDER INVESTIGATION
(10/07/14 12:30am)
UPDATE: The female student who accused Treon Harris of sexual battery has withdrawn her complaint, Harris' lawyer Huntley Johnson confirmed Friday.
