Last Thursday, The New York Times published an article about Orthodox Jewish men refusing to sit next to women they are not related to when boarding planes. This raises the question: At what point does one person’s religious freedom end and another’s basic rights begin?
As California scrambles to conserve water during a historic drought, one multinational company is continuing to take huge gulps of the state’s water for profit. Nestle Waters North America, a subsidiary of food and beverage company Nestle, has been tapping California’s groundwater to sell in plastic bottles for its Arrowhead and Pure Life brands.
Coach Billy Donovan is bringing Anthony Grant back to the University of Florida.
University Police arrested two Florida baseball pitchers late Sunday night after they reportedly trespassed a posted construction site.
Innovation Academy admitted its first class of 300 in 2012. The pilot program stemmed from a combination of ideas, said Bernard Mair, associate provost for undergraduate affairs, including the accommodation of students and the pursuit of innovation development goals.
Albert and Alberta silently cheered by the weathered metal box decorated with a sparkly orange-and-blue bow.
JJ Schwarz's bat was relatively silent through the first two games of Florida’s home series against South Carolina.
Tuesday is the last day to vote in the City of Gainesville runoff election.
After striking out in her first two at-bats, Lauren Haeger wasn’t going to walk back to the dugout empty-handed for a third time.
The No. 6 Florida women’s tennis team finished the regular-season strong, clinching the regular-season Southeastern Conference title on Sunday at the Ring Tennis Complex.
UF alumnus Michael Beach Nichols traded medical school for filmmaking.
Following reports of on-campus assaults this Fall, some UF students have moved from traditional campus safety methods, like blue lights, to more modern resources.
Ann Christiano is feeling the love from her students.
Lashayvia Searcy spent Friday night getting dolled up for her junior prom, a night she almost missed out on.
A team of UF environmental engineering students is using the power of pee to save the planet.
Are you ready for Hillary?
Tax Day is upon us, providing us another example of how overbearing and complicated our government truly is. April 15 is the deadline every year when every citizen must hesitantly file his or her taxes or face the wrath of the uncontrollable Internal Revenue Service. The tax code has become quite a monstrosity over the past few decades. It is riddled with all kinds of loopholes and deductions for corporations and wealthy people to take advantage of, leaving the middle class stuck with the bill.
Society has transformed minimally when it comes to women’s rights.
Its spring, a season of blooming flowers and beautiful weather. For the University of Florida’s school of music, it is also recital season. Last week and this week, in the University’s music building or MUB, there were several junior and graduate voice recitals featuring classical Italian, German, French, and English repertoire. The four I attended were soprano, Hannah Hough’s graduate recital, and tenor, John Payne, and soprano, Erica Scaglione, and baritone, Timothy Williams’s junior recitals.
In the midst of a three-game stretch filled with high-powered offense, it was a defensive play that stood out for Florida on Saturday.
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