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Update: Capt. Trever Henderson, a university police representative, confirmed UPD responded to the Bivens Arm Forest area around 7 p.m. Monday following a report of a suspicious person. Upon arrival, officers found a deceased person and identified him as James Brandon Czerepusko. The case is active as a suicide investigation, Henderson said.
When Maeve Thompson first moved to Gainesville, she saw a strange scene on 13th Street: a man riding his bike while carrying another bike, which she now assumes was stolen, on his shoulder.
The University Police Department sent two emails to students Monday regarding multiple hoax threats.
This week, students get to vote on UF’s Student Body President, vice president, treasurer and 50 senators representing UF’s various colleges. Similar to Fall 2025 elections, Vision is the only party running.
UF sent out an alert around 11:30 a.m. Friday regarding an unattended bag left near Tigert Hall.
An Alachua County Public Schools employee was arrested after carrying two firearms on UF campus Sunday night.
Over 100 students and community members gathered on UF’s Turlington Plaza for “Solidarity Fest” Friday afternoon to support international and immigrant students amid a partnership between the University Police Department and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Twelve people made public comments supporting a bill that “strongly urges” the University Police Department to terminate its agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a UF Student Senate meeting Tuesday evening.
UF Student Government pushed back passing three new bills originally brought forth last Fall at the first meeting of the Spring semester Tuesday night.
Dear Campus Community,
A UF organization is fighting for immigrant rights — and members are risking their attendance and grades for their mission.
The UF Student Senate had a busy night before Thanksgiving break.
Chanting and carrying signs, about 200 UF students and community members marched from Turlington Plaza to Tigert Hall Wednesday afternoon to protest the University Police Department’s agreement to work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
GPD Chief Nelson Moya speaking at press conference alongside Captain Latrell Simmons, UPD Chief Barts Knowls, UPD and GPD detectives at press conference held at Gainesville Police Department on Friday, September 12th, 2025.
Among tears, prayers and bowed heads, over 250 people formed a circle on UF’s Plaza of the Americas to mourn the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Florida took home its first national championship in 18 years after a neck-and-neck game between the Houston Cougars on Monday night. The Alamodome supported a boxing ring, much by Houston’s invention, and with a national championship hanging in the balance, top-seeded Florida and Houston traded haymakers.
Surrounded by family, friends, coworkers and community members, Bart Knowles was sworn in as UF Police Department chief Monday morning, vowing to lead with a team-focused approach and support the university’s mission of excellence.
When Tucker Nee bought a fake ID for his first semester at UF, he didn’t realize that in two months, he’d be spending a night in the Alachua County Jail. What followed was 11 months of court proceedings and attorney fees, resulting in a mark on his permanent record.
Update: Part of Museum Road between Gale Lemerand Drive and UF’s Reitz Union remains closed as of Saturday morning. The water leak was caused by a reclaimed water pipe rupture, according to an alert from UF Public Safety.
Walking, biking and e-scootering are some of the options that many Gainesville residents use as a form of transportation. However, theft has posed a threat to individuals who rely on bicycles and e-scooters as a way to travel across Gainesville.
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