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Monday, January 25, 2021

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Pictured is the Santa Fe College clock tower.

Santa Fe College COVID-19 update

By Juliana Ferrie | Jan. 19

511 Santa Fe College students and 44 employees have tested positive for COVID-19 since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March. The college is not making students test routinely.

Graphic of Gainesville City Hall and the County Administration Building

Solar farm may soon come to Archer

By Serra Sowers | Oct. 1

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.

Sante Fe College cancels 2021 Spring Arts Festival

By Jack Prator | Sep. 16

Six months into the job, Santa Fe College’s president balances school with safety

By Corbin Bolies | Aug. 28

From the office of the Student Body President

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Pictured is the Santa Fe College clock tower.

Santa Fe College goes fully online, Florida public schools close and other coronavirus updates

By Hannah Phillips , Chasity Maynard , Alyssa Feliciano , Staff Report and Valentina Botero | Mar. 13

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There’s more than one way to become a UF student

By Kaelyn Cassidy | Feb. 28

Potential UF students have opportunities to transfer

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Former Santa Fe President Jackson Sasser retires

By Sarah Mandile | Feb. 7

Santa Fe College’s new president, Paul Broadie II, delivered his inaugural address Tuesday afternoon. As he steps into his new role, Santa Fe students and faculty reflect on former President Jackson Sasser’s legacy at the college.

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Santa Fe College welcomes new president Paul Broadie II

By AJ Bafer | Feb. 4

Broadie began as the college’s fifth president on Monday

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Santa Fe College renames fine arts hall after retiring president

By Anna Wilder | Jan. 31

It will also apply to rename a road after Jackson Sasser and his wife, Layne

A zookeeper holds a new Asian small-clawed otter pup at the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo.

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Otter pups born at Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo

By Jessica Green | Jan. 26

There are five new babies

A police vehicle sits outside the Santa Fe Police Station on Monday, Nov. 18, 2014.

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Santa Fe College nationally recognized for campus safety program

By Valentina Botero | Jan. 22, 2020

The Santa Fe Police Department is a finalist for the Department of the Year award being announced in February

Worth $375000, director of the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium James Albury often says that the Chronos Projector is worth more than his house. This projector is the first of its kind to set the exact time and location of constellations.

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Kika Silva Pla Planetarium: a home for all astronomy lovers

By Katie Delk | Jan. 15, 2020

Director James Albury offers guided shows year-round

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Survey gives Santa Fe College high marks for racial equity

By Meghan McGlone | Dec. 3, 2019

Santa Fe College received the results of a racial equity survey this fall. Overall, the college earned a three out of four.

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Students create app to manage campus events

By Priya Dames | Dec. 3, 2019

Discovering a new club or event at the end of the semester can be bittersweet.

Map of the new shuttle route.

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Santa Fe College to offer extra transportation for rural students

By Alex DeLuca | Nov. 24, 2019

Students living in the far-flung areas of Alachua County will soon be able to grab a free daily ride to Santa Fe College’s main campus.

TJ Comer, an 18-year-old wildlife ecology freshman, plays wheelchair basketball Thursday evening as part of the Inclusivity project at RecSports. Every other semester, wheelchair basketball is offered as a sport for UF students to compete in. Students who aren’t handicapped are encouraged to join to raise awareness for disabilities and to understand people who have disabilities. “It’s a lot harder than I thought it would be,” Comer said. “But eventually I got used to it.” He said he was planning on joining intramural basketball and flag football but is now considering joining wheelchair basketball.

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UF’s Wheelchair Basketball Club struggles to enroll students with disabilities

By Stephanie Grabli | Nov. 17, 2019

UF’s Wheelchair Basketball Club only has able-bodied players, but its players are trying to change that.

The Blount Center Board of Directors break ground at the new Blount Campus building at Santa Fe College Wednesday morning. Once completed, the building will act as a hub for “business innovation” and will include classrooms, labs and other student support and service areas.“Without this great city, this campus would have never been here,” said Santa Fe College president Dr. Jackson N. Sasser during the ceremony.

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Santa Fe College to build new Blount Campus

By Lexi Bryant | Oct. 10, 2019

Jackson Sasser shoveled the first piece of ground for Santa Fe’s new campus Wednesday, which will be completed after his term as president is over.

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Paul Broadie II selected as new president of Santa Fe College

By Hope Dean | Oct. 8, 2019

Paul Broadie II was one of 62 applicants competing to be Santa Fe College’s next president. Then he was one of two.

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Barbara Padilla to perform at Santa Fe Sunday

By Cassandra Perez | Sep. 25, 2019

The singer placed second on “America’s Got Talent”

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