Martin Luther King Jr. famously claimed, “True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.” As UF President Kent Fuchs has repeatedly demonstrated since white supremacist Richard Spencer first announced his intention to invade Gainesville in August, he does not understand King’s words.
You’ve been sitting at home for hours, trying to think of ways to entertain yourself. You and your roommates thought because it was a bye week for UF football, you might as well use Saturday to relax and have a lazy day.
Earlier this week, I was studying. I was in the library, where most people are when they study, and I found a perfect little table in the basement of Marston Science Library. It was nearing hour three of my study venture, and I was making decent progress. I brought snacks to tide me over and filled my water bottle. I had an arsenal of colored pens, my notebook, my hard copy of the textbook at my disposal. Last but not least, I had the most important part of any study session — my ear buds.
Jane Doe (Jane Doe is not the actual name of the victim, but is used in place of it to ensure her safety) draws her third cigarette from the box of Marlboro cigarettes on the table between us. The box looks light.
This sign I have had ever since I was a child. The sign is a voice which comes to me and always forbids me to do something which I am going to do, but never commands me to do anything.”
Bite Squad delivery service hopes to take a bite out of hunger in North Central Florida.
Police arrested four Gainesville teenagers — one of whom told officers the group had burglarized 10 cars — on Tuesday, Gainesville Police said.
A fraternity plans to celebrate their identities for children who can’t learn about their own.
A Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winning author will speak at UF for the 2017 Florida Writers Festival.
Beginning Monday, city parking in Gainesville will be easier for smartphone users.
To reduce the time elderly patients spend recovering in the hospital, UF Health Shands Hospital launched a new program focused on those 70 and older.
More than half of mosquito species in deforested areas transmit human pathogens, UF researchers found.
Common antibiotics do not increase the risk of Type 1 diabetes or celiac disease among children prone to developing those diseases, UF researchers found.
Megan Hoagland was a junior in high school when her best friend of four years took his own life.
Sloane Henry used to frequent Pulse nightclub as a teenager.
UF researchers discovered new pathogens that may damage Florida tomatoes.
Charles Hinchcliff, of Mayo, Florida, has to visit the hospital 10 times a week.
To address concerns from exams, natural disasters and controversial speakers, the UF Counseling & Wellness Center held a Mid-Semester Wellness Pit Stop to engage students in health.
Former Florida Gators quarterback Danny Wuerffel hopes to make par while fundraising $107,000 Friday.
Tucker Shea sat in the new Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention building with a construction hat perched on his head.
Solutions by The State News
