Former ABA president talks civic engagement, Rosewood massacre
By Laura Cardona | Mar. 18, 2015Martha Barnett answered questions about civic engagement and her involvement in the Rosewood massacre case with southern charm.
Martha Barnett answered questions about civic engagement and her involvement in the Rosewood massacre case with southern charm.
A Columbia University law professor sought to answer how privacy and secrecy play a role in abortions while addressing students and community members at the UF Levin College of Law.
Wednesday, we ran a double-feature in which two of our writers investigated the enrollment trends among two minority communities at UF. Earlier stories published elsewhere reported a dramatic decline in black enrollment at the university; however, they were misled by incomparable data, caused by changes in UF’s demographic self-reporting questionnaire.
Several articles have been written lately regarding whether enrollment of African-American/black students at UF has drastically decreased.
Giggles, ice cream and committee chair appointments made up Tuesday night’s UF Senate meeting.
It’s been 50 years since the civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, and the Gator Law American Civil Liberties Union is holding its own to continue the rally for peace.
Last month, Florida’s Republican U.S. senator and UF alumnus Marco Rubio proposed a bipartisan-supported bill detailing a plan to combat sexual assault on college campuses. A letter he wrote was featured in the Alligator, and he has been applauded by people on both sides of the aisle for his seemingly progressive piece of legislation. I even found myself commending Rubio until I realized he and the team of senators — a total of five democrats and five republicans — made the same mistake most people are making when it comes to combating sexual assault: They’re focused on the aftermath of rape instead of focusing on disintegrating rape culture.
This month marks 15 years since UF began rallying for LGBTQ+ inclusion.
Students will be able to navigate through Student Government’s website with ease next Fall on its new website.
Two UF students, a lot of sandwiches and one reason to give led to a new organization on campus this year.
With approximately 15,000 chicken wings and about 1,500 college students in the same place at the same time, things were bound to get messy and wasteful.
On Monday, students were invited to enter a blue tent in the middle of the Plaza of the Americas to learn what it’s like to be a chicken.
One of the largest global seed companies is growing its relationship with UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences.
When nothing in the world seemed to make sense, Filipe DeAndrade found salvation in nature and a voice in filmmaking.
Project Springboard is aiming to fuel student engagement through art.
Three hundred miles. That’s how far 74-year-old Bill Brady drove Monday to listen to former Associated Press reporter and current UF lecturer Terry Anderson.
Gov. Rick Scott honored a UF student for her work to improve education for underprivileged students.
Twenty-two million pounds: That’s the weight of about 1,100 average-sized elephants, 515 full school buses or 71 average houses.
When the bell rang, chairs scraped and children rushed to leave. Yet Adaobi Ugochukwu sat at her desk, her eyes focused on the clock.
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