Protests are meant to make you uncomfortable; that's the point
Oct. 1, 2017Does taking a knee make you uncomfortable? Good. You know what’s beyond uncomfortable? Not knowing whether the police are there to help or hurt you.
Does taking a knee make you uncomfortable? Good. You know what’s beyond uncomfortable? Not knowing whether the police are there to help or hurt you.
Last week, writers, readers and rhyme enthusiasts alike celebrated National Poetry Day. They shared short verses on social media and encouraged others to pick up their favorite collections. Twitter especially lit up with screenshots and quotations from poets as varied as Maya Angelou and Rupi Kaur. It made me think: Isn’t it incredible that there really is a poem out there for everyone?
In last week’s Schooner Fall Classic, Florida found a star in Marta Perez. The sophomore scored a career-low 5 under in the final round on her way to a tie for ninth place.
Pastor Chad Fair drove to church Sunday in the rain. As he got ready for service, the rain kept falling.
For Antonio Sierra and Marinés de la Peña, it was never a choice to help out in Mexico.
President Donald Trump’s job of aiding Puerto Rico in recent weeks can be described as pathetic, at best, and his public displays on the issue are nothing less than a disgrace.
New research from UF suggests proper treatment for early stages of anal cancer can lead to an 80 percent decrease in mortality risk in gay and bisexual men.
A Gainesville woman was arrested early Sunday morning after she cut the pants a man was wearing to steal his wallet, Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said.
A University Athletic Association graduate assistant was arrested Friday after he tried to choke a tow-truck driver who was trying to tow his car, Gainesville Police said.
The first time Marcela Mulholland gazed into someone’s eyes, she laughed so hard she nearly fell out of her chair.
The Mid-Autumn Festival, which is every Oct. 4, celebrates family, community and giving thanks in the Chinese culture. The holiday typically falls on a full moon and is commemorated with eating traditional Chinese pastries called mooncakes and solving riddles.
Each morning, Megan McDowell would wake up, uncover herself from her mosquito net and find her friends for the day: elephants.
Chester, a betta fish who was once almost flushed down a toilet before his time, will now spend the rest of his life under the protection of the Catholic patron saint of animals.
Using gene therapy, UF researchers reversed and inhibited multiple sclerosis in mice.
UF researchers found a beneficial bacteria in breast-fed babies that can possibly protect them from an intestinal disease.
To help the sustainability of banana plants, UF researchers have been studying a bacterial infection threatening the East African staple.
College students looking for their Sunday brunch fix now have a new option in Gainesville.
After being unable to find a pre-legal society focused on minority students, two UF women decided to start their own club.
Sarah Ingley stretched at Flow Space on Sunday and thought about her brothers who live in Puerto Rico.
Before Mateo Puig rocked, he told an audience how weather had affected his home in Puerto Rico.