Originally filed by Sen. Dennis Baxley, R-Ocala, Senate Bill 86 proposes changes to the Bright Futures Scholarship program that would limit the amount of money awarded to students based on their chosen major. The bill passed the Senate Education Committee with 5-4 votes.
There will be 375 tickets available for the movie watch party, and students will sit in spread out pairs, Accent Chair Steven Wolf said. Students will also be required to scan a QR code once seated for contact tracing purposes. The Zoom webinar will allow for 3,000 attendees, he said.
The crashes followed each other in a sequence of events, said Patrick Riordan, spokesperson for the Florida Highway Patrol. He said he is unsure when the crashes all occurred and what caused the first crash but believes the other three were linked to the first.
Two groves were planted at Smokey Bear Park in Northeast Gainesville and Fred Cone Park in East Gainesville. Both groves were completed by the end of February.
First match of the double-header is 1 p.m. Friday and will stream on SEC Network+.
The college’s total number of reported positive cases since March 8, 2020 is now 706, according to a report provided by Santa Fe spokesperson Jay Anderson.
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‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ is coming live to the Phillips Center Saturday, closing out company season.
White insists that UF’s opening round match against the Hokies is no different than its previous 21 games.
Gators pull off a sweep over top-ranked Texas Christian University.
Florida must rebound quickly from a brutal 10-2 loss to Florida State, with a three-game series against Texas A&M heralding the start of the SEC schedule.
The luck of the Irish made a pit-stop at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium Wednesday. Florida bounced back from a two-loss streak in its shamrock showdown against North Dakota.
In the tight race that some East Gainesville residents followed closely, Desmon Duncan-Walker replaced incumbent Gigi Simmons, who was elected in 2018, for the District 1 seat by just 119 ballots.
The change to the Campus Master Plan, a 10 year plan for new facilities and buildings on campus, comes after opposition to the plan’s approval in December bred the Save McCarty Woods movement.
Since March 8, nine UF employees and 116 students have tested positive through on-campus sites. The week prior, 11 employees and 20 students tested positive.
As of Tuesday afternoon, there are five active student cases and two active staff cases, representing students and staff who reported a positive test result to ACPS in the past 10 days.
Due to COVID-19, graduating seniors missed most chances to live out their final days as Gators on campus, while freshmen were forced to let go of high expectations for their first year of college.
The School of Forest Resources and Conservation changed its name to the School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences to better represent the school’s programs and work, Terrell “Red” Baker, the school’s director, said.
Gators lost big in a 10-2 final against FSU Tuesday night.
Florida plays its sixth home game in a row Wednesday night when it hosts North Dakota.
Florida was no match for the top-ranked U.S. National Team Tuesday night as it fell 4-0.
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