Twenty-five percent of children in Alachua County live in poverty
Nov. 30, 2011Mycal Hixon spends his afternoons tutoring low-income students who, he said, come from broken families and lack a role model in their lives.
Mycal Hixon spends his afternoons tutoring low-income students who, he said, come from broken families and lack a role model in their lives.
A closer look into the Florida Department of Children and Families reveals a troubling history.
What's that I hear? Sleigh bells jingling? A ho, ho, ho from on high? Commercialism entering its strongest quarter?
In the past decade alone, the landscape of the gay and lesbian fight for equality has changed dramatically.
When you think of a minority, what comes to mind?
After tests during the Thanksgiving holiday revealed Erik Murphy had a torn meniscus, the Gators were grateful to learn this week their starting forward’s knee injury was not as severe as originally thought.
It's finally here — that blast of artic air that lingers for more than just one chilly night. Mother Nature may have tempted us before, but there's no denying that with North Face jackets popping up around campus and Mariah Carey on the radio that the holiday season is quickly approaching.
When Florida takes the court Friday night to begin the NCAA tournament, it will be thrown into a scenario equal parts familiar and different.
Beyond the arc has been a dark place at times for the Gators this season.
Looking for a fun and festive way to give this holiday season? Check out the Avenue's crafty side with these DIY projects.
Tyler: Picking apart Florida’s faults is like choosing the biggest tool during rush week: There are almost too many options.
Music artists' albums aren't supposed to be available to the public until their official release dates, but countless CDs are prematurely leaked online, available at no cost to anyone with an Internet connection.
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Tag, you're it! Mars Pub and Laser Tag is the spot for laser tag in Gainesville. With a 3,000-square-foot arena for tag, a variety of beer on tap and the recent addition of subs to its menu, this pub has got it all.
If you didn't feel like being a part of the Black Friday rush, and being trampled after eating two pounds of turkey doesn't sound appealing, we have your fix.
For some, Florida's cold temperatures are no reason to bundle up.
In an effort to eliminate waste, Gator Dining locations on campus will no longer be using foam products.
Something is missing from Studio 216.
Michelle Amit wanted to meet new people while on a trip to Israel.
Gainesville's St. Francis House still has Thanksgiving leftovers.