Sport Clips Haircuts, a hair salon franchise catering to men, has opened its first Gainesville location.
Skunks, sharks and Pikachus swarmed the patios of the Thornebrook Village Shopping Center on Thursday evening during its fourth annual trick-or-treating event.
New discoveries made by UF health researchers in neuroscience may help reduce the effects of methamphetamine in the brain.
You can’t believe you’re getting your first tattoo. It’s the one you’ve always thought about getting. The infinity sign with Chinese characters in one loop and barbed wire in the other. “All right, that about does it,” the artist says as he reaches to get a mirror. He holds up the mirror behind you, and you can’t believe what you’re going to have to live with for the rest of your life. It’s not the infinity sign with Chinese characters and barbed wire in it. It’s just two words and an ampersand in between. Every time you take your shirt off and someone’s behind you, they’ll politely pretend to ignore the tattoo big with bold lettering that reads…
With the presidential election just around the corner, ‘tis the season for unsolicited arguments about political and social issues. Instead of spouting nonsense about why I think people should believe a certain way, I want to share some of my personal reasons for voting, with the hopes that they might give some of you a reason to vote in the upcoming election.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) ratified a resolution Oct. 18 denying the Jewish people’s deep historical ties to Jerusalem. While the resolution acknowledges the “importance of the Old City of Jerusalem and its walls for the three monotheistic religions,” the sacred hill is only referred to by its Islamic name, al-Aqsa Mosque/al-Haram al-Sharif. Not only does the resolution make no reference to its Jewish name, Temple Mount, which happens to be considered the holiest site in Judaism, but it distinctly puts quotation marks around “Western Wall Plaza,” a subtle attack on the legitimacy of its Jewish connection.
The world in 2016 might look and feel like a never-ending (and rapidly expanding) dumpster fire, but the reality is that the dumpster fire is not actually growing. Instead, it's slowing down.
At the beginning of the Fall season, there were very few questions to be asked about how well the Gators women’s golf team would play.
Last year the Gators had five home meets.
It was an emotional weekend for the Florida soccer team.
With Florida volleyball leading 23-19 during the second set of Sunday’s match against Georgia, UF setter Allie Monserez gently lofted the ball into the air.
Derby, Kansas, operates like a football factory.
There used to be a time when movie rental stores roamed free across this vast land. Blockbuster would graze happily on its nourishing customer base. Rival species Hollywood Video would gladly pick up the scraps.
Visitors to city parks may no longer be able to smoke if a proposed city ordinance passes.
After working out, students can purchase Gatorade at Southwest Recreation Center.
Updates to three classrooms in Norman Hall are changing the way future educators are learning.
The lowest-paid graduate assistants will now see a $2,000 raise in January.
We live in a world of extremes. It saturates our culture, plagues our politics. But substantive discourse often requires gray area and nuance. Yet as a society, we perpetually leave little room for it. The conversation about political correctness is no exception. This became obvious to me a few days ago.
Hailey Remigio stopped her wheelchair in front of a group of about 15 people Wednesday night to tell them how she plays sports despite her disability.
Rena Cohen cried when she read she got a perfect score on her AP Statistics exam. When she received the news in a thin envelope from College Board on Oct. 14, she was in shock.
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