OPINION
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COLUMNS
Whose generated line is it anyway?
By Andres Arguello | Mar. 7Living in a world with AI, creation is integral to living, even in the smallest ways.
COVID-19
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
One UF musician's triumph over hearing loss
By Sabrina Castro | Mar. 7Her love for music was unwavering, but at 11 years old, life threw her an unexpected chord. A traumatic accident left her with perilymphatic fistula, a tear in the inner ear, which caused complete deafness in her left ear, tinnitus and the inability to walk.
SPORTS
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BASKETBALL
McGill’s career night powers Florida to upset win over No. 19 Alabama in SEC Tournament
By Jack Meyer | Mar. 7With SEC All-Freshman guard Liv McGill tallying a career-high 29 points on Thursday night, Florida stunned No. 19 Alabama in the second round of the SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS TENNIS
No. 24 Florida men’s tennis swept by Oklahoma
By Curan Ahern | Mar. 6The No. 24 Florida Gators men’s tennis team lost the doubles point and couldn’t rebound in its 4-0 road loss to a tough No. 16 Oklahoma squad.
METRO
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K-12 EDUCATION
How Kay Abbitt’s resignation reshaped the Alachua County School Board
By Sara-James Ranta | Mar. 6As the Alachua County School Board navigates Kay Abbitt's vacancy, the 75-plus day delay in appointing a new board member reflects a broader trend in Florida.
THE AVENUE
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FOOD
How a local initiative showcases composting on a small scale
By Corey Fiske | Mar. 6Wilkie started the Compost Cooperative and Gardens, an education and outreach program to promote sustainability at UF’s Energy Research and Education Park. It gives students and the Gainesville community the freedom to compost their food waste and learn about its environmental impacts.
THE AVENUE
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LIFESTYLE
How Study Buddy library programs promote mindfulness
By Juliana DeFilippo | Mar. 6Ellward is the creator of most of Marston’s study buddies, the library’s collection of small, crocheted animals and plants that students can rent for two hours at a time. The buddies are all crocheted animals, including a caterpillar, flamingo and, most recently, a frog.
THE AVENUE
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MUSIC
Prizilla talks carving out a niche in the local music scene and beyond
By Juliana DeFilippo | Mar. 6With its saxophone-wielding frontwoman and distinct jazz influences, it’s not always easy for Prizilla to fit in with the existing music scene in Gainesville.
SPORTS
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BASKETBALL
Florida out-muscles Auburn in opening round of SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament
By Jack Meyer | Mar. 6The Florida Gators survived round one of the SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament, thanks in part to a staunch defensive performance that saw them hold the Auburn Tigers to under 30% from the field on Wednesday night.
SPORTS
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BASKETBALL
Alex Condon, Walter Clayton Jr. carry No. 3 Florida to road win over No. 7 Alabama
By Max Tucker | Mar. 5Florida sophomore forward Alex Condon grew up playing Australian football and even described it as his “hidden talent.” Despite his rugby skills perhaps being a secret to college basketball fans, his basketball abilities were put on full display Wednesday night.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
UF starts week in the Lone Star State with run-rule win over Houston
By Jackson Colding | Mar. 5The Gators run-ruled a Power Four team in their final midweek contest before taking on the No. 4 Texas A&M Aggies in their first SEC series.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
No. 7 Gators take down FAU to get back in the win column
By Hugh Green | Mar. 5After an 11-0 start to their season, the Florida Gators dropped consecutive games to Miami and UCF. In need of a bounceback, UF leaned on great pitching performances and timely home runs to secure a midweek victory against an in-state rival.
NEWS
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CAMPUS BREAKING NEWS
UF student arrested during class for alleged TV thefts
By Vera Lucia Pappaterra | Mar. 5UFPD officers arrested a student during a history lecture Wednesday, pulling him from a class at Keene-Flint Hall in connection with a string of TV thefts from campus buildings and student apartment complexes.
SPANISH
Inteligencia artificial debuta en tratamiento de salud mental
By Avery Parker | Mar. 5Compañías como Happi AI, establecido en 2020 por neurocirujano de California James Doty, y Abby, accionado por OpenAI, han lanzado instrumentos suyos propios de terapia de conversión cuáles son creados para proveer apoyo personalizado a los pacientes.
METRO
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ALACHUA COUNTY
What’s the deal with fluoride?
By Morgan Vanderlaan | Mar. 5Concerns have arisen over whether fluoridated water could have negative health effects.
ENTERPRISE
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HEALTH
Artificial intelligence is making its debut in mental health treatment
By Avery Parker | Mar. 5Companies are launching talk therapy tools designed to provide tailored support for clients.
SPORTS
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BASEBALL
No. 7 Gators dismantled by UCF as they drop second straight
By Hugh Green | Mar. 4Florida allowed 13 runs for the second straight game and dropped a midweek matchup against UCF.
METRO
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ALACHUA COUNTY
Gainesville activists join in nationwide protest “for democracy”
By Sara-James Ranta | Mar. 4Nearly 500 people gathered Tuesday to take part in a national event by “50-50-1,” a grassroots movement organized by independent volunteers. Called the “March 4th Day of Action,” the event protested President Donald Trump's administration.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS GOLF
Florida men’s golf notches another top 5 finish
By Brooke Bastedo | Mar. 4This weekend, it wasn’t stars in the eyes of Florida’s men’s golf team. Instead, it was clouds. Traveling from the Sunshine State to an overcast Las Vegas, Nevada, was a sad sign for the Gators.
SPANISH
Enjuiciamiento diferido ofrece segundas oportunidades a los infractores
By Vera Lucia Pappaterra | Mar. 4Un privilegio ofrecido a infractores primerizos de delitos no violentos, los DPA son un contrato entre un acusado y la Fiscalía del Estado para completar horas de servicio comunitario o donar a organizaciones sin fines de lucro seleccionadas a cambio de que se retiren los cargos.
