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At least two nights a week, Lily Jane Woodard would slip out of her work clothes and put on pads, a mouth guard, skates with red wheels and a blue helmet detailed with a glittering white star.
In the wake of widespread social and racial injustice and division, a local museum is shining a neon light on necessary conversations.
Anna Prizzia is an alum of the Peace Corps and director of the UF Field and Fork Program, an initiative within the pantry that aims to solve food insecurity among students. She received her master’s degree in wildlife ecology and conservation at UF and moved to Alachua County in 2000.
Mary Alford is an environmental engineer and Santa Fe College and UF graduate who owns The Sustainable Design Group, an architecture and engineering consulting firm. Alford’s projects aim to reduce carbon footprints.
After nearly 10 years in the music industry, Prince Royce had one main piece of advice for UF students: Don’t hesitate and act to achieve your goals.
Dear Editor,
When people are asked to describe a close friend in a word, it’s common to find them gazing at the distance as their brain scrambles to find the appropriate response. The momentary lapse for thought, varying from Joy from Inside Out-like efficiency or workers in SpongeBob’s brain office scrambling through burning ruins, leads to mixed responses.
For almost a decade, local activists and UF students have called for UF to end its dependence on prison labor. The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences responded by breaking its prison labor contracts last week.
While students voted on the first day of Student Government elections, protestors gathered outside Reitz Student Union against the building’s namesake, J. Wayne Reitz, a former UF president and segregationist.
Signs stating “Color is not a crime,” “For Breonna,” “Black Lives Matter,” and “Protect black women” are seen at the protest starting at Bo Didley Plaza in Gainesville on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. (Asta Hemenway/Alligator Staff)
South Main Street erupted with the noise of two contrasting voices Saturday afternoon. Some called for justice for Breonna Taylor raising their fists and snapping as slurred giggles slipped from the mouths of students celebrating the Gators' win in beer-stained orange-and-blue shirts.
Sometimes Chanae Jackson feels like the weight of the world rests on her shoulders.
The Gators celebrating a home win against Vanderbilt last season. In Saturday's opening kickoff, the Gators and Rebels displayed their support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
The Gators celebrating a home win against Vanderbilt last season. In Saturday's opening kickoff, the Gators and Rebels displayed their support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
In solidarity with the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, both Florida and Ole Miss took a knee on the opening kickoff of Saturday’s game, resulting in a delay of game penalty by UF. The penalty was then declined by Ole Miss.
Gainesville Police Department’s increase in funding this year has community members divided.
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