The Gator Nation really is everywhere — according to the U.S. Peace Corps at least.
In 107 days, the federal government spent as much money on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq as it did on education. Granted, a large share of education funding comes from state and local sources, but if the Republicans have their way, even less money will go towards education.
With this weekend’s festivities en route, let’s ask the question on everybody’s mind: When’s the Monday after the Super Bowl going to become a national holiday?
In an effort to increase student turnout at Gator Growl, students have the opportunity to complete a survey allowing them to submit suggestions and vote on artists and performers they wish to see perform.
We have a loyal readership, but our newspaper is one of few thriving in paper form. As sharing information online becomes more popular, journalists continue scratching their heads and wondering how their organizations can survive in a world with free instant information. Some have websites readers subscribe to for a fee, but the results have varied.
As a rock critic, it can be tough to judge bands that appear on the surface to have transported themselves through time, bands that don't sound too much like one particular group of past musicians but instead have found a way to capture the spirit of a period in America's variegated and effectual music history. Unique from the everyday artist, these bands emanate an attitude and style that hoists listeners to a point in the past they may not know personally, but with the band's help, feel immediately connected to.
Michael Bowe is a father. He has put six daughters through school; the last three were UF graduates. Even 3,000-plus miles away in New York, he is there for them.
If you don’t initially understand the new art exhibition coming to Gainesville this weekend, local artist Robert Ritter won’t mind. In fact, he’ll have accomplished a key part of his vision.
Everything in these rooms is controlled. The climate is set at 70 degrees Fahrenheit, the humidity level does not exceed 50 percent, and everything has a specific identification.
Homelessness has risen by 38 percent in Alachua County in the past year despite receiving more attention from city officials.
Some states and cities are considering allowing the sale of liquor on Sundays for the sake of higher tax revenue.
For the latest frills, flair and everything fashion, check out what our lens caught this week.
Police invoked the Baker Act on a 74-year-old man Tuesday after he fired a round from his gun when his 29-year-old roommate told him he wanted to move out.
In front of Library West, tall displays sit in a circle of 12 and depict the words, “Slaughtered. Mutilated. Imprisoned.”
With a gun in hand, Dirty Harry famously said, “Go ahead, make my day.” For me, holding a gun pretty much ruined my day.
Will Muschamp’s imprint is finally on the Gators.
Taking practice tests is more beneficial than drawing diagrams and late-night cram sessions, according to a new study.
A prominent pastor and best-selling author and speaker will give advice and talk about his perspective on love in a daylong conference Saturday.
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office is cracking down on the sale of a bath salt that has been commonly misused as a drug, leading some to compare its effects to those associated with crystal methamphetamine.
In addition to signing 18 new players, Florida coach Will Muschamp finalized his staff Wednesday with the addition of tight ends coach Derek Lewis.
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