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(03/20/19 1:28pm)
The crowd hushes, the house lights dim, thousands of students settle into the red velvet seats of Carol Morsani Hall to watch their peers bring creations to life. As the lights come up, four students walk onstage and announce, “We proudly represent troupe…” and perform. This is how the Florida State Thespian Competition begins each year.
(03/12/19 10:34pm)
On Saturday and Sunday, Gainesville residents are invited to witness North Central Florida’s hidden history come to life in “From Colored to Black.”
(02/26/19 12:12am)
It is 8:30 a.m. on Monday in studio G15. Young actors yawn and stretch to wake themselves up. Tiza Garland walks through the door with a bright smile and a wake of palpable energy. She tells them to start running. She sprints about the room alongside her students, and class begins.
(02/21/19 8:54am)
On Friday, Gainesville residents are invited to reconnect with their inner child in the national tour of “Finding Neverland.” Before the show, actress Emmanuelle Zeesman gave us a sneak peak into a show she said is one of a kind.
(01/29/19 11:18pm)
On Jan. 21, the Hippodrome State Theater announced the departure of its artistic director, Lauren Warhol Caldwell, a director, performer and educator at the regional theater for 28 years.
(01/24/19 4:51pm)
The black box stage is bare. Actors walk on in dark simple clothing, forming a statue-like formation in dim lighting. A young girl with pigtail braids and a long black dress emerges from the group and tells the story of “The Amish Project”: a fictional representation of the Oct. 2, 2006 shooting at an Amish schoolhouse in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania.
(01/23/19 9:00am)
The black box stage is bare. Actors walk on in dark simple clothing, forming a statue-like formation in dim lighting. A young girl with pigtail braids and a long black dress emerges from the group and tells the story of “The Amish Project”: a fictional representation of the Oct. 2, 2006 shooting at an Amish schoolhouse in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania.
(01/16/19 1:30am)
Connect the Dots is a Gainesville music, media and art collaboration that highlights artists who give voice to marginalized communities through their creations.
(01/08/19 11:22pm)
Every Spring semester is a fresh start for students at the University of Florida. They arrive in Gainesville rejuvenated, with glowing tans from a winter break in Miami and renewed ambitions...or giant hangovers. Regardless of their state of being, most college students enter the new year with a sense of purpose: Whether it be to boost their GPA, conquer their “gymtimidation” and bench press at Southwest or engage in endless nights of debauchery at Fat Daddy’s. Here are some of the top New Year's resolutions at the University of Florida.
(10/27/18 12:02pm)
(10/04/18 6:51pm)
Watching as three actors play literal fools while presenting all 36 of William Shakespeare’s plays isn’t an average Saturday night, but The Midnight isn’t your average bar.
(09/27/18 9:38am)
Music brings generations of Gainesville locals and UF students together at Gainesville’s record fair twice a year at The Wooly, hosted by Arrow’s Aim Records.
(09/27/18 9:34am)
It’s a Wednesday afternoon. The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, your stomach is growling. Luckily, the Union Street Farmers Market at Bo Diddley Community Plaza hosts a wide variety of vendors serving diverse, delectable treats to Gainesville locals from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. every Wednesday. Satisfy your cravings for everything from cold brew coffee to vegan pastries. Here are the top five vendors at the Union Street Farmers Market.
(09/11/18 7:37pm)
A sunset, green grass, tall trees, live music and food trucks: What more could you want on a Sunday evening?
(08/24/18 11:57am)
Get ready to chomp on some sweet, fudgy goodness because there is now a Kilwins Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt in Gainesville!
(08/08/18 9:08pm)
It’s 2:00 a.m. on what you’d like to believe is still a Saturday night. Students all over Gainesville have been bar hopping or pub crawling, depending on their physical state. The point? They are all hungry. Hungry for some good, old fashioned drunk pizza that will soak up the bad decisions of the night. Enter a late-night, Midtown classic: Italian Gator Pizza.
(08/03/18 6:26pm)
This is not the ordinary tragedy of death, daggers and deception that you snoozed through in 11th grade English.
(07/27/18 6:42pm)
Rising UF senior Hannah Marjon established and designed for a bikini company called Seven Swim by age 21. As a public relations major, she has always had an eye for making a brand for herself.
(07/19/18 2:19pm)
According to recent UF graduate Nicole Cannon, vintage is back and better than ever.
(07/12/18 6:09pm)
It’s 10 p.m. You only have two more chapters of notes and that final paragraph to finish! Then you feel growling in the pit of your stomach, and you wonder, “When was the last time I ate?”