Enterprise Editor Shaine Davison is a junior majoring in journalism and minoring in environmental science. She has previously served as the editor of the enterprise desk and reporter for university and sports desks. This semester, she will be studying abroad in Madrid, Spain.
As I stood jetlagged in Plaza Mayor the morning I landed, I couldn’t help but think about all my friends who were together in Gainesville. Meanwhile, I was alone and halfway across the world in a country where I barely spoke the language.
On my first day of class, I even woke up two hours early to make sure I made it on time.
I’ve previously been an editor and reporter for The Alligator, but this semester I will take on a different role: a columnist.
From February to August 2025, President Donald Trump’s approval among the young people who voted for him dropped by 23 percentage points.
Over the past six months, Gainesville-based psychologist Ashley Chin said more of her patients, ranging from college- to middle-aged adults, have expressed concerns about politics.
Tucked away in the back of the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, 10 rescued gopher tortoises spend their days grazing and burrowing in a haven built just for them.
Después de más de 18 meses en la mesa de negociaciones, el sindicato de estudiantes graduados de la UF dijo que todavía está esperando lo que considera un trato justo y un salario digno.
Graduate Assistants United, the union representing UF’s more than 4,000 graduate workers, launched negotiations with the university for higher stipends in September 2023. But more than a year and half later, talks are stalling.
The Gainesville Regional Transit System is considering a series of changes to local bus services, including eliminating 10 bus routes and combining another six.
Holland, a UF animal sciences sophomore, died in Gainesville March 2. An oncoming car struck Holland while she was driving her moped into the parking lot at Southwest Recreation Center, where she exercised daily. She was 20 years old.
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