The Alachua County Commission has not reached a conclusion about whether to give preference to local businesses when it considers a bid for construction or other county projects.
SwampCon brought together about 1,600 fans of anime, gaming, role-playing and science fiction at the Reitz Union on Saturday.
Flashing blue lights, police cars blocking the streets and officers yelling at residents to remain inside greeted Amelia Butler as she walked home early Friday morning.
Entering his senior season, Erving Walker was challenged by Florida coach Billy Donovan to do less.
UF President Bernie Machen emphasized the importance of general education along with science and math during a conversation with the Florida House of Representatives higher education committee in Tallahassee on Friday.
At halftime of Saturday’s game against South Carolina, it looked like Florida’s road woes would continue.
Santa Fe College police recovered a student's backpack Sunday morning, three days after she was kidnapped, but officers are still searching for the culprit.
Coach Amanda Butler’s first career win against LSU on Sunday was almost a crippling loss.
Members of the Gainesville community participated in the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative March this year to celebrate Martin Luther King day.
Michael Alford and Caroline Hitimana won their respective consolation singles titles last weekend, capping a solid trip to start the spring season for the men’s and women’s tennis teams.
It appears as though one widely unpopular piece of legislation, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) might be killed before the House of Representatives can bring it to a vote.
A UF student ended his three-day weekend by getting arrested for pointing a rifle at a moving car.
About 2,000 people attended the annual King Celebration Commemorative March.
In response to the editorial addressing interior design licensing, the students of UF's Department of Interior Design would like to have the opportunity to respond to the many misconceptions about the profession put forth.
The expo includes a fashion show with about 80 dresses to showcase bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses and mother's dresses.
The annual MLK Day of Service is a national day of service that encourages people to spend the day giving back to the community.
It seems characteristic of man, today more than ever, to move further away from his natural self with each notch of progress added to his belt.
Ray Washington, 56, is one of three people running for the District 1 seat on the Gainesville City Commission.
Yvonne Hinson-Rawls, 64, is one of three candidates for the District 1 seat of the Gainesville City Commission.
This letter is in response to the Alligator editorial about the interior design profession. While the paper acknowledged making an error regarding interior design licensing in the state, the editorial perpetuates a commonly held stereotype about the profession.
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