Santa Fe reacts to Obama’s community college plan
By Hunter Williamson | Jan. 11, 2015A plan from President Barack Obama to make the first two years of community college free has some Santa Fe academics and students at odds.
A plan from President Barack Obama to make the first two years of community college free has some Santa Fe academics and students at odds.
When Andrea Dutton and her team first landed in the Seychelles islands in 2009, they were greeted by warm ocean breezes, high-end resorts and giant tortoises.
UF’s Horticultural Sciences Department chairman holds a unique position in the Internet anti-GMO community. Kevin Folta is the leading discreditor of the spokesperson for the online movement, nutrition activist Vani Hari — better known as The Food Babe — who’s famous for her campaign against Subway to remove an ingredient in its bread that is also found in yoga mats.
What started out as an exercise gig in a one-car garage has evolved into a 5,000-square-foot gym.
In the peaked wooden chapel of The United Church of Gainesville, ministers blessed the now-legal unions of same-sex couples.
Motor vehicles are currently the leading cause of deaths for people aged 15 to 24, but may not be for long.
Good morning, Gators, and welcome back from what we hope was a good weekend. Between the first days of a new semester and the awful things that happened around the world this week, we all needed a break. Now that we’re all back in the groove, let’s start the new week with a controversial yet much less dismal piece of national news: President Barack Obama’s proposal regarding tuition in community colleges.
You know all about the bombing that occurred outside of the Colorado Springs chapter of the NAACP last Tuesday, right? No? Well, the FBI is investigating the act of potential domestic terrorism after a homemade pipe bomb exploded but failed to ignite a 5-gallon gas container to which it was rigged.
As an avid consumer of news, I am noticing that the American media is not exactly as objective in their coverage as they should be. Actually, that is an understatement; The mainstream news media seems geared toward a viewpoint that engages in speculation rather than the day’s news.
Last week, President Barack Obama unveiled a proposal to make the first two years of community college tuition free for students who uphold certain standards.
The UF gymnastics team won its season opener, but it may have lost something — or rather someone — more important.
Florida basketball coach Billy Donovan credits the strength of Florida’s pre-conference schedule with teaching his team the hard lesson he couldn’t quite communicate to his players.
The Southeastern Conference is undoubtedly tough this season, with six teams ranked in the AP Top 25.
Doug Nussmeier has his hands full.
The Gators men’s tennis team started its dual-meet season on a high note.
Coming off their first meet of the season, the top-ranked Gators track and field teams have already experienced how events in this sport can come down to mere centimeters.
The Gators’ first home conference game of the year was a steal — in which UF proved stealers are winners.
The memory of a broken leg, a mid-foot sprain, strep throat that caused him to lose 13 pounds — seven of which he’s gained back — have all combined to give guard Eli Carter an adventurous season.
For the 11th time in school history, and the fifth time in the past 10 years, the Florida Gators have an inductee in the college football hall of fame.