Hi there! Are you interested in Student Government? I saw you staring at our board and have mentally given you half a second to flee. Yes? Fantastic!
Just like there’s sexism, racism, cisgenderism, anti-Semitism or ethnocentrism, there’s ableism.
Being in the midst of some argument or worry, it can be hard to get a wise outsider’s perspective. This is why we often find ourselves monologuing, replying to day-old discussions while standing in the shower or driving. Time and distance give us a birds-eye view of our troubles; it can be hard, but we ought to give ourselves time to reflect on the bigger picture. Better perspective tends to lead us in the right direction.
Sofia Palacios was petrified. No one had come to ask for her side of the story as she sat inside a cell of an immigration detention center.
Spectators watch the fireworks display at the end of the Fanfare and Fireworks 2018 event at Flavet Field.
Crop-damaging parasites have invaded Florida’s hops industry, but UF scientists are working on a solution.
Gainesville Police arrested a woman Tuesday accused of stealing $1,016.09 in cash from a Little Caesars over seven days.
When a man allegedly broke into a Gainesville home Monday, he was confronted by a young resident wielding nothing but a guitar and a flashlight.
The Office of the Provost had been funding Library West’s extended hours for the past year, but the cash flow will be cut off this Fall.
There were 12 University of Florida athletics teams that finished in the top five nationally in their respective sports during the 2017-18 season. This statistic, a program record, begged the question, who is the best coach among this crop of talented teams? Sports writers Alanis Thames, Andrew Huang, Chris O’Brien and Mark Stine nominated their picks in this alligatorSports Awards installment.
In a previous column from June 14, I claimed that the World Cup is the greatest event in sports.
The University of Chicago announced June 14 that it will no longer require applicants to submit ACT or SAT scores, but don’t expect UF to follow suit anytime soon.
Activism combined with music Tuesday night after a weekend of nationwide protests against President Donald Trump’s “zero tolerance” immigration policies.
High Dive’s classic rocker atmosphere is getting a makeover from local event company Eclectic Electric. From 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Friday night, the downtown venue will be sporting live music, limbo contests, live painting, photo booths, local food trucks and drinks with little umbrellas.
Life, uh, finds a way to make dinosaurs uninteresting.
It was a day that changed America forever, and this show does a great job of coming at it from a new angle.
You’ve just rolled out of bed — your hair is a rat’s nest, your eye makeup is all runny, your clothes are inside out. Frankly... you look like death. Perhaps you were partying a little too hard last night? Celebrating our country and our freedom with a little too much of the “drink of the gods?” You feel woozy and in need of nourishment and wonder “What could possibly make this incessant agony disappear?” Well, lucky for you, Gainesville has some of the best breakfast places with greasy, fatty dishes to cure that hangover. Here are the top five best breakfasts in Gainesville to cure your Fourth of July fun.
Professional basketball just got a whole lot better.
Despite ending with a 5-2 loss to Arkansas at the College World Series on June 22, the Florida Gators’ 2018 season shouldn’t be overshadowed by the team’s failure to repeat as national champions.
Hundreds of thousands of people nationwide turned out to protest family separations on Saturday. Here are some of the best photos from both the D.C. protest as well as Gainesville.
Solutions by The State News
