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(07/18/19 1:32am)
Tuition. Rent. Food. School Supplies. Gas. Parking decals. If you’re a student, you’ve probably had to pay for some, if not all, of these expenses before you started your first day at school. And just when you think your bank account is done playing limbo, your professor says those dreaded four words: “The textbook is mandatory.”
(07/02/19 12:41am)
The beginning of any first date includes a few things: introductions, awkward small talk and both parties staring at each other to check if their date looks just as good as they did in their profile. With one out of every ten American adults looking for love online, it’s often difficult to stand out from the crowd. Filters and Facetune can help, but what is the differentiation between putting your best self out there and pretending to be someone you’re not?
(06/20/19 10:35am)
Across multiple religions, giving back to the poor is highly encouraged and thought to make one closer to enlightenment. Whether religious or not, giving for the sake of others just feels good and can help others feel good as well.
(06/03/19 11:47pm)
Art takes multiple forms. While paintings and sculptures are the first mediums to come to mind, films, television shows, stand-up comedy and music are also prominent forms of art. Whether you’re listening to Miley Cyrus’s new album “SHE IS COMING,” laughing at the latest comedy special released on Netflix or watching Pokémon Detective Pikachu in theaters while having no prior knowledge of Pokémon, you interact with artists and their artwork.
(05/28/19 1:04am)
Picture this: you’re going through your dating apps for the third time today hoping to find something real. After swiping left on every guy with “here for a good time, not a long time” in his bio, you find him. He has no bad tattoos, no sleazy pick-up line and, most important of all, he’s not holding a fish in any of his photos.
(04/16/17 10:37pm)
Juan Zapata wants to work with renewable energy — an industry currently in turmoil as a result of the new White House administration’s proposed policies.
(04/02/17 9:59pm)
Three panelists spent two hours explaining U.S. health care’s cur- rent state and its possible future at UF’s Levin College of Law on Friday.
(03/13/17 12:00am)
People always stare at Cameron Haight’s hands.
(03/12/17 9:53pm)
When Donald Trump became president, 36-year-old Alissa Old Crow was devastated.
(02/26/17 2:06pm)
A man wielding a high-powered rifle was shot and killed in Citrus County, Florida, on Sunday after firing at the Sabal Trail Transmission pipeline and leading local law enforcement on a car chase, authorities said.
(02/17/17 12:11am)
Standing in front of a nearly all-white crowd at UF’s Florida Field, a 15-year-old black boy belted out a song of exaltation.
(02/13/17 12:00am)
A UF student was killed and two others were injured Saturday night after a drunk driver hit them at a bus stop, police said.
(01/31/17 12:00am)
A Gainesville man, possibly high on cans of dust cleaner, drove a U-Haul truck into a mother and her child Sunday, injuring both, Gainesville Police say.
(01/31/17 12:00am)
Two thousand gallons of wastewater spilled into a UF creek that connects to Lake Alice on Sunday, prompting state officials to sanitize the affected area.
(01/31/17 12:00am)
The line of customers Monday snaked from a cash register, around a table and out the door, where the grating hum of construction reminded Randy Akerson that his business, after 40 years, was going under.
(01/22/17 11:15pm)
A man is dead following a deputy-involved shooting Friday night outside a Gainesville inn about 2 miles south of UF.
(01/20/17 4:16pm)
Outside Gainesville’s City Hall on Friday, only the sound of cars driving by could be heard.
(12/14/16 3:23pm)
Sixteen Eastside High School students have been charged following a large brawl at the Gainesville school Wednesday, which left one Alachua County Sheriff’s Office deputy injured and forced the school into a modified lockdown.
(12/12/16 12:46pm)
Two people are dead following a car accident Monday morning at the intersection of Southwest 34th Street and Southwest 20th Avenue.
(12/06/16 11:31pm)
After police pulled him over Monday, a Gainesville man was found with a loaded handgun and a potpourri of drugs in a “Dora the Explorer” lunch bag, Gainesville Police said.