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Student Government is asking for your ideas
By Gillian Sweeney | Sep. 11, 2018Members of Impact and Inspire Party are asking for student input as they generate their campaign platforms
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Metro
City budget for 2019 sets aside $2.9 million for City Hall upgrade
By McKenna Beery | Sep. 10, 2018The city will expand their facility, which was built for a population half of Gainesville's current size.
News
Parents rejoice: This new UF class teaches students manners
By Chris Day | Sep. 10, 2018The new course is three credits and will be offered again in the Summer.
News
After petition, Fuchs to meet with students about graduation
By McKenna Beery | Sep. 10, 2018The new ceremony will be university-wide, with no individual names called.
Metro
Former bakery employee accused of shooting owner
By Amanda Rosa | Sep. 10, 2018The former employee shot at the owner three times and hit the man in his arm.
Metro
GPD on the lookout for pizza delivery robbers
By Amanda Rosa | Sep. 10, 2018Two men tried to rob a delivery driver for cash. All they ended up with was a pizza.
Sports
Shutout streak continues as Gators fall to UCF
By Sam Campisano | Sep. 10, 2018UF soccer suffered its fifth straight shutout on Friday night in Tallahassee after which coach Becky Burleigh remarked that the “universe” would eventually reward her team.
Sports
Serena shown injustice, but Osaka was the real victim
By Mark My Words | Sep. 10, 2018Naomi Osaka tried to make it a happy moment.
Sports
STREAK OVER: Florida falls to Kentucky for first time in over three decades
By Alanis Thames | Sep. 10, 2018Terry Wilson had Florida defenders diving helplessly at his feet.
Sports
Three takeaways from the Gators’ weekend at the Lumberjack Invite
By Mari Faiello | Sep. 10, 2018A six-hour turnaround wasn’t ideal for No. 8 Florida volleyball to retake the court in Flagstaff, Arizona, to finish out its three-game stint in the Lumberjack Invitational.
Sports
Men’s, women’s teams begin seasons
By Brendan Farrell | Sep. 10, 2018The women’s team was ranked 12th in the nation, and junior Sierra Brooks was named a Golfweek Preseason Second-Team All-American heading into the first tournament of the fall season. Both have proven themselves to be worthy of their preseason praise following their first day in their opening competition. The Gators are in the lead at the Cougar Classic after one round and Brooks is atop the individual leaderboard.
Metro
Eastside elementary schools to benefit from empowerment zone
By Jessica Curbelo | Sep. 9, 2018The empowerment zone will offer services like tutoring, mental health counseling and job training for parents.
News
UF changes graduation procedures away from individual name calling
By McKenna Beery | Sep. 9, 2018After working to earn her master’s degree in occupational therapy since Fall 2016, Stephanie Robertson won’t walk across the stage of the O’Connell Center this December like she planned.
Metro
Newberry rallies behind transgender woman targeted with a slur
By Amanda Rosa | Sep. 9, 2018After a recently out transgender woman had a slur spray painted on her door, the Newberry community is helping her out.
News
Catholic Gators house torn down, expanding to new lot
By Dana Cassidy | Sep. 9, 2018After 60 years, the house will be torn down and expand into a new facility
Metro
Local Jewish New Year celebration to draw 2,000 people
By Fotini Sisois | Sep. 9, 2018“This is a holiday that is typically celebrated with family, so for students who can’t go home, this is their family,” a Rabbi said.
Metro
GPD: Man steals bikes from Walmart, gives bikes to homeless
By Amanda Rosa | Sep. 9, 2018A man was arrested after he drank a Coca-Cola without paying for it, and later found to have stolen bikes from Walmart, GPD said.
News
Tomato fungus to hurt Florida farmers no more
By Fotini Sisois | Sep. 9, 2018Floridian farmers and customers will start seeing less diseased plants within the next three years, a researcher said.
Opinion
Non-violent felons deserve the right to vote: Why you should support Amendment 4
Sep. 9, 2018Amendment 4, which will appear on the November ballot, will help felons get their rightful chance
News
UF rises to No. 8 in top 10 public university rankings
By Gillian Sweeney | Sep. 9, 2018After breaking into the top 10 last year, UF rises another spot in the public university rankings
