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(06/02/22 10:17pm)
Dr. Joseph Ladapo, in his role as the Florida’s Surgeon General, has recently led the publication of new Florida Department of Health guidance recommending that medical professionals in the state deny proper healthcare to transgender and gender-diverse children and adolescents. These recommendations directly contradict, and fail to cite, the thoroughly researched and referenced consensus standards of care for transgender and gender-nonconforming children and adolescents by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American Medical Association, the American Psychiatric Association, the Endocrine Society, and the World Professional Association for Transgender Health. In their place, the recommendations put forth by Dr. Ladapo cherry-pick evidence from portions of individual studies that align with the political ideology of the executive branch of the Florida government.
(12/01/21 11:00am)
A UF professor filed a grievance over UF’s hesitancy to create a concentration that included the words “critical” and “race,” adding to the ongoing challenges to academic freedom at the institution.
(11/15/21 2:01pm)
The mask mandate in Alachua County Public Schools has been a focal point of debate for months, but Wednesday’s school board meeting signaled the mandate may soon be over.
(10/11/21 1:02pm)
In the ongoing masking battle between the Florida Department of Education, the Alachua County School Board and public school parents, the school board signaled the beginning of the end.
(07/08/21 5:53pm)
“Think globally, act locally” is a phrase repeated by climate activists and politicians alike. But to Quinn Zacharias, it’s more than a phrase — it’s a necessity.
(05/21/21 12:50pm)
Four months of boycotts, occupations and protests for local, sustainable and ethical food at UF failed to win local activists a seat on the committee negotiating UF’s next food provider contract.
(01/22/21 11:15am)
Four organizations are taking a stand against UF’s official food service provider to protest its use of prison labor.
(10/21/20 10:13am)
David Kaplan, an ACPS parent and associate professor at the University of Florida, speaks on behalf of Prescott Cowles, ACPS science teacher, at the state of education event at the Alachua County Public Schools Office on October 20, 2020. Kaplan mentions Cowles’ thoughts on the COVID-19 pandemic and how the education sector will be affected. (Samantha Harrison/Alligator Staff)
(10/21/20 10:10am)
A strong education system requires everyone. And Alachua County Public School parents made that known Tuesday afternoon.
(10/11/20 1:46pm)
Vintage is back — now accompanied by face masks.
(09/24/20 11:43pm)
Dear Students:
(09/03/20 11:07pm)
The masked crowd responded when it was asked what it would do with $1 million.
(05/08/20 8:53pm)
Studying for the Medical College Admission Test is like training for a marathon, Basil Hashimi said. He created a study schedule and planned specific practice problems and exams right up until May 16.
(03/27/20 4:48pm)
UF will soon begin distributing partial housing and dining refunds for students, as well as clinical trials of a new antiviral treatment. UF Senior Vice President for Health Affairs David Nelson, UF faculty and the UF Board of Trustees met yesterday during their quarterly meeting to discuss university responses to the pandemic.
(03/08/20 11:37pm)
Taylor Ferlita started her freshman year wanting to be in the pre-med track. But that soon changed when she dove deeper into the coursework.
(09/21/19 3:13pm)
The most important test for students applying to law school faced a major change Saturday: a switch from traditional pencil and paper to a modern, digital tablet.
(08/01/19 12:41am)
Drones stretch out across the coast collecting water samples. Sensors attach to bridges; piers and buoys monitor sea activity. Computers collect data and make environmental predictions.
(02/10/19 10:45pm)
Albert and Alberta made a trip to the nation’s capital to take vacation selfies and see the opening of UF’s new Office of Federal Relations.
(03/02/18 1:12am)
Levin College of Law saw applications double from 2015 to 2016, and a national study said this is due to the presidential election.
(01/17/18 12:08am)
UF researchers have discovered that changes in air pressure contribute to rapid sea level rise in the east coast and are now looking to study the Caribbean Sea.
