The Alachua County Commission is frustrated about the Cabot-Koffers Superfund site clean up, so it may take its case to the nation’s capital.
It began as a routine recruiting trip to a Jacksonville gymnastics studio.
Ideas to improve sustainability on college campuses were shared among students from seven different universities at the first Florida Student Sustainability Summit on Tuesday.
All season, the Gators have had a crutch to lean on after making mistakes: six new players trying to adapt at the next level.
Walmart is taking measures to make a healthier lifestyle more available to its customers.
An estimate of Florida’s population conducted by a UF research center was accurate within two tenths of a percent in comparison with the actual U.S. Census Bureau’s counts released for 2010.
A study of 2,300 students in four-year colleges found that 45 percent of students did not improve their learning skills by the end of sophomore year.
Student Senators had a long discussion about labor rights during their meeting this week.
To quote James Madison: “Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.” On Tuesday, the Alligator published a letter regarding the Florida Senate bill that would legalize concealed carry on campus. Most of the arguments presented in this letter, and by gun control advocates nationwide, play upon common fears and misconceptions people hold about firearms and their place on college campuses.
I commend Sarah Poser for a balanced article on the allowing guns on campus in the Monday issue of the Alligator. However, Brian Malte’s quote, “The more outrage there is, the more the gun lobby starts to retreat.” The gun lobby is composed of the NRA and Second Amendment supporters. And, “Without a lot of protest, there is a chance the gun lobby could shove it through,” Malte said.
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High rankings come with high expectations, and this season Florida has a lot to live up to.
You don’t have to travel halfway around the world to experience authentic European culture. In fact, you don’t even have to leave Gainesville.
UF researchers hope to find ways to improve and maintain the mental functions of older adults using something many college students are familiar with — video games.
The blues are back.
Although Gainesville was ranked as the fifth-meanest city toward the homeless in the U.S. in 2008, developments on the City of Gainesville/Alachua County 10-Year Plan to End Homelessness are taking steps in a positive direction.
You expect a performance when you go to the Hippodrome State Theatre, but typically the show happens inside the building.
Alachua County Commissioners are frustrated about how long it’s taken the Environmental Protection Agency to approve the Cabot-Koppers Superfund site cleanup, so it may take its case to the capitol.
If you found yourself sucked into the exotic world of Pandora in James Cameron's “Avatar,” then get ready to be sucked back in for two sequels.
Although Florida currently sits atop the Southeastern Conference standings, its players feel like underdogs.
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