UF doctoral student crowdfunding his way to Grenada for research project
A UF student is leaving for a research project in Grenada today after raising more than half of his goal via crowdfunding.
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A UF student is leaving for a research project in Grenada today after raising more than half of his goal via crowdfunding.
Owner and veterinarian Jessica Robertson cradled a 2-month-old pit bull in her arms and smiled as it covered her cheek in tiny kisses.
Starting Jan. 1, minimum wage workers receive $7.93 per hour, a 14-cent increase from last year, according to the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity.
Dessert is an essential part of my day. However, I sometimes feel conflicted with guilt if I over-indulge, which distracts me from enjoying said dessert. I’m sure I’m not the only one who has experienced this, so here are some tips for the health-conscious baker for creating delicious, guilt-free desserts:
“Average” is the word I’d use to describe Pepper’s Mexican Restaurant.
Spaghetti squash is one of the most unique vegetables out there. I’ve only recently started cooking it, but I’m definitely going to incorporate this squash into my regular diet because it is so versatile.
1. Dirty Chai
The Bagel Bakery is your typical café-style breakfast joint, similar to Einstein’s and Panera Bread, but with a homey twist.
1. Apple Chai Infusion
Over the summer I wrote a post about coffeehouses in Gainesville where students go to study and stay caffeinated. Over the past few months I’ve had the chance to visit some more local coffee shops. Here is a list of my favorites:
The UF Model United Nations visited the Big Apple and came back with a big prize.
Gyro Plus, located on W University Avenue, is a dive-y, family-owned place that looks unpromising on the outside. One of those places you hear about from word-of-mouth that you otherwise wouldn’t think of trying. But don’t let the undesirable atmosphere distract you from the quality of their food.
Last week I reviewed The Jones B-side. This week I reviewed their first location, The Jones Eastside, located on NE 23rd Ave.
The Jones B-side is the perfect destination for a relaxed, yet trendy meal downtown. The atmosphere is great for a casual date, or just a dinner with friends.
On the corner of W University Avenue and SW 2nd Street you’ll find an unassuming restaurant called Flaco’s Cuban Bakery & Coffee. This little restaurant could easily be overlooked, but I highly recommend giving it a try.
Sushi was once seen as an obscure food, but over the past decade or so it has become increasingly popular and mainstream.
Everyone has heard the adage “breakfast is the most important meal of the day,” but how many of us actually take it to heart?
Gainesville has its fair share of pizza joints close to campus where students go to satisfy their pizza needs. However, one pizzeria located a little off the beaten trail is worth a try: Blue Highway.
For whatever reason, cupcakes seem to be all the rage these days.
If you have yet to attend Crazy Flavor Night at Sweet Dreams of Gainesville, prepare for your mind to be blown. At this annual event, all the normal ice cream flavors are replaced with over 30 of the most unusual (and delicious) flavors you can imagine.