About 15 Alachua County residents met at Hawthorne Middle and High School on Tuesday night to answer one question: What needs improvement in Alachua County schools?
A week ago, we were pleasantly surprised with our Student Government when a constitutional amendment to allow online voting was approved for the upcoming SG election ballot. Until this point, online voting has remained unconstitutional, and previous attempts to change this have all failed. A previous editorial voiced not only our surprise, but also our excitement at the chance to decide to make our right to vote so much more accessible with online voting.
Several weeks ago, a comprehensive list of this year’s Grammy nominations was released. Despite having a nice array of talented artists present, I had to stop scrolling once the words “Taylor” and “Swift” became engrained in my retinas due to sheer overexposure.
Before Valentine’s Day, UF students can learn about consent.
UF’s student chapter of The Wildlife Society has hosted an annual dinner of exotic and game meats for the last 32 years.
Large penis renditions, spray-painted onto Southwest 62nd Boulevard, greeted residents who drove down the crumbling road Sunday.
In the last 10 days, the chipped wall has slowly turned into a work of art.
Rhinos, religion and gold rushes are just a few of the film topics at the Seventh Annual Cinema Verde International Environmental Film and Arts Festival.
This show deserves all of the Dundies.
Dear Mediocre,
In honor of Black History Month, the Matheson History Museum will debut a new exhibition to the public Tuesday.
Bradley Searles never imagined he would be involved in drama.
The Gainesville music scene is getting a taste of Nashville.
At the time of writing, it has been less than 24 hours since the results of the Iowa caucus were released. Although the results proved interesting, Iowa is far from the final arbiter of the primary process.
Several days ago, a column published in this paper accused those who support Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., for the Democratic nomination of being “lazy and cowardly.” Now, being a Sanders supporter — there goes my shot at ever being a public servant — sure, I do not necessarily see myself as brave. I get scared of simple things, like heights, clowns and people with two first names, like Taylor Scott, Jennifer Lawrence or Zachary Lee. But cowardly? I’ll have you know I once had a bowl of nails for breakfast. Without any milk.
Update 1:05 p.m. Four-star cornerback Kristian Fulton remains in his home state and officially commits to LSU. Fulton, the No. 6 ranked cornerback in the nation, was undecided until today between UF and LSU, but was thought to be leaning heavily toward the Tigers.
Dalton Guthrie has big shoes to fill.
Finally, National Signing Day is here — the day where recruits across the country sign their national letters of intent to formally commit to the college of their choice. Here are eight recruits to watch out for as coach Jim McElwain rounds out his second recruiting class at Florida. All information regarding rankings comes from Rivals.com.
On Saturday, Florida took down then-No. 9 West Virginia. Three days earlier, Arkansas beat then-No. 5 Texas A&M.
Typically, the coming of spring means a fresh start — out with the old and in with the new.
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