Political science dept. decides to keep it simple, stay offline
By Alyssa Fisher | Nov. 5, 2014The UF Department of Political Science has elected not to create a political science major on UF Online.
The UF Department of Political Science has elected not to create a political science major on UF Online.
Roads, sidewalks and bike boxes won’t be enhanced in Alachua County’s near future, as voters rejected a 1-cent sales surtax Tuesday that would have addressed transportation issues.
The award-winning reggae band Tribal Seeds will bring its San Diego vibes to Gainesville this weekend.
In September, the Obama administration launched the “It’s On Us” campaign, which aimed at addressing the issue of rape and sexual assault on college campuses.
Gerard Weber grew up in Canada listening to Paul Desmond songs with his grandparents. He clutched onto every note the saxophone produced and started playing the instrument in fifth grade.
One of Gainesville’s beloved music venues downtown hosts its final jam Saturday.
The small, concrete patio between Boca Fiesta and Palomino Pool Hall is a community hub of sorts: Mondays it houses crowds for karaoke night, and Thursdays it amasses teams for trivia competitions.
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As I walked on campus to my friend’s house in my Halloween costume last week, I couldn’t contain my excitement. This was the first year I chose to go out with friends on Halloween in Gainesville, and I knew it was going to be a lot of fun.
Losing a game in penalty kicks is hard enough.
The game of football is cruel by design. Run as fast as you can and collide with the person in the other color shirt. Take him down by any means necessary at times.
The Gators have a tough test ahead of them.
Antonio Morrison has work ethic.
UF students and Gainesville residents who are interested in creative writing are encouraged to attend the 2014 Florida Writers Festival.
Fred Taylor spent 13 years playing football in the NFL.
The fourth season of FX’s anthology series “American Horror Story,” entitled “Freak Show," has aired four episodes, and already, there is a noted change in the flow of the show. Every episode (with the exception of last week's) has had a musical number that becomes more of a takeaway than the episode's plot itself.
Two weeks ago, GatorWell and Gator Dining hosted Food Day, a national event concerning health and food justice. Student organizations, such as Student Animal Alliance and Catalysts for Change also showed support.
The streets of downtown Gainesville will undergo a cultural explosion Saturday and Sunday.
On Tuesday, Americans went to the polls and voted to give Republicans control of the U.S. Senate. Although many of the races were very close, it was clear toward the end that Republicans had earned a decisive victory at the national level.
Tuesday night’s UF Student Senate meeting teemed with debate about the election code revisions and funding for digital subscriptions of The New York Times for students.