City approves urban forest management plan
Managing Gainesville’s urban forest is the next priority for the city commission, so it approved a robust plan just in time for Florida's Arbor Day.
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Managing Gainesville’s urban forest is the next priority for the city commission, so it approved a robust plan just in time for Florida's Arbor Day.
Moving past the challenges of 2020, Gainesville, Alachua County and UF Student Government elected officials have a positive outlook on what city and student life will look like this year.
Gainesville is still a month or two away from having the COVID-19 vaccine becoming widely available, but city leaders are starting to make plans for when it is.
With Spring just over one month away, UF hammered out plans for a return to campus and face-to-face classes. Not much will change.
UF unions and Gainesville community leaders — barred by thin walls and closed doors — clashed with officials over in-person classes Friday. The Board of Trustees approved new housing rate increases and were presented with the final version of a furlough policy.
Translated by Sofia Echeverry
Joe Yzaguirre was a farmworker crew leader in Immokalee, Florida, where he bussed workers to farms each day.
The number of UF applicants didn’t go down this year, students just procrastinated.
Editor’s note: This article contains a reference to suicidal thoughts. Students were granted anonymity for reasons including the sensitivity of the topic and their ongoing interactions with the CWC.
UF students banded together to provide relief to Honduras in the aftermath of Hurricane Eta. UF Eta Relief, a student-led donation drive with four locations including in Gainesville and Tampa, began last week and will be collecting water, toiletries, clothes and more until Nov. 20.
Students anxiously flipped between election coverage and a distraction of their choosing while polling locations across the country counted votes during election night.
Islam on Campus and Students for Justice in Palestine hosted Linda Sarsour to talk about the intersection between resistance and Islam for the final event of Islam Appreciation month.
A string of early voting events called the Gainesville community to action
More than 200,000 Americans are dead and the U.S. president is in the hospital with COVID-19, but UF students partied on.
Cable is out and streaming is in, but not just yet in UF dorms.
A UF professor shared an article with students from an uncredentialed website that misrepresents data about COVID-19 death rates.
UF researchers discovered the first of a new classification of black holes that creates as many questions as answers about the universe.
James Floyd, a guitar luthier from Pensacola, Florida, plays a guitar Sunday that he handcrafted from the jaws of a nine-foot shark. Floyd exhibited his collection of unique handmade guitars at the 50th Annual Spring Arts Festival put on by Santa Fe College. The two-day festival had live music, food, paintings, sculptures and many other forms of art.
How can an actor imagine themself to be in outer space, while their roommate sits across from them and the refrigerator hums loudly two feet away?
Whether on or off campus, a strong internet connection is on every student’s back to school list this Fall semester.