About 50 students gathered in Orange and Brew on Tuesday night for guided discussions on culture in politics, in a open forum titled “Politics of Silence.”
Behind an unlit neon sign on 43rd Street, there’s a 25-year-old Gainesville institution. Paul Cakmis owns the place. He’s 61, round like Santa Claus but without the beard. When things were good — before the crash, the layoffs and the lists — the Gator football team would come and eat at the 43rd Street Deli.
It’s been a long and crazy road to these midterm elections with lots of rhetoric and lots of ridiculous commercials. However, now it’s time to have a moment of seriousness before we go to the polls in less than two weeks.
Two west Gainesville schools were temporarily locked down Tuesday as the county sheriff’s office searched for the man who robbed a local store at gunpoint and has yet to be caught.
Tickets to the game usually sell out within minutes of going on sale. This year, however, tickets were still for sale hours after they became available.
If the Tea Party gets any more laughs, or gets any crazier, we’re going to have to start wondering if it’s Kool-Aid in their cups rather than chai.
Students have made their voices heard by staying silent.
Anthony Taylor Minzie, 19, died early Saturday morning in his hometown of Gainesville, but his friends are using the social media tool to help his memory live on.
The Student Senate approved a resolution in opposition of block tuition at a meeting Tuesday night.
We’re proud of our justice system in this country. We don’t imprison Nobel Peace Prize winners like China does, unless you count that whole Martin Luther King Jr. situation when we threw the book at him for being black.
If you’ve done as much study of the Founding Fathers as I have, one fact starts to stick out time and again: none was the product of public education. That’s right, the greatest men of American history were all schooled either in the rooms of a private institution or by the best teacher in the world: real life.
Feb. 3, 1959. July 12, 1979. And now, Oct. 15, 2010. What do all three of these dates have in common? They’re all considered days when the music died.
Local chapters of numerous national charities, including the Ronald McDonald House of Gainesville, have been finding new ways to remain active in the community, despite a decline in donations.
Five days after decommitting from Florida, A.C. Leonard made his college decision late Monday.
More updates about the upcoming "Spider-Man" reboot, including Emma Stone cast as the female lead.
Just days before LeBron James decided to take his talents to South Beach, Chandler Parsons and Vernon Macklin decided to take their talents to him.
A Craigslist posting for a new UF offensive coordinator hit the internet Monday because current offensive coordinator Steve Addazio “is the suckiest suck that ever sucked,” according to one Facebook status immediately following the Mississippi State debacle Saturday.
With the season less than a month away, coach Amanda Butler has been busy.
The Gator Nation will have representation at the inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival this week in Washington, D.C.
To catch the attention of students, the Office of Sustainability is seeking to reach students and promote awareness of alternative forms of transportation through social media and Web use.
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