First Pump

Commissioner Susan Bottcher, second from the left, and residents cut the ribbon at a “first pump” ceremony Monday morning. The event was held because the Alachua County Emerging Leaders, with the help of the City of Gainesville, installed new bike pumps downtown.

Florida law has made it harder for unions to survive without high participation from their members, meaning that the University of Florida’s graduate unions are at risk of being dissolved unless they can pass the state’s threshold.

Henry A. Moore

GAU Follow

By Henry A. Moore | 6:34pm

Florida law has made it harder for unions to survive without high participation from their members, meaning that the University of Florida’s graduate unions are at risk of being dissolved unless they can pass the state’s threshold.

The Florida Board of Governors has voted unanimously to ban all undocumented students from Florida’s state universities, leaving many students adrift with no way to finish their degrees.

Henry A. Moore

SBOE Undocumented

By Henry A. Moore | 6:32pm

The Florida Board of Governors has voted unanimously to ban all undocumented students from Florida’s state universities, leaving many students adrift with no way to finish their degrees.

Protesters gather outside UF's Veterinary Hospital to make a stand against animal violence, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.

Christian Haas

animal testing march

By Christian Haas | Sep. 26

Protesters gather outside UF's Veterinary Hospital to make a stand against animal violence, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.

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