EducationFuchs sets priorities for interim UF presidency Glory Reitz Aug 1, 20240 commentsProvost plans to reevaluate former president Sasse’s initiatives.
EducationUF spends record $1.26 billion on faculty research in FY2024 Staff Reports Jul 31, 20240 commentsUniversity credits record in part to increase in federally-funded research.
BusinessUF, Jacksonville Jaguars partner for marketing Staff Reports Jul 30, 20240 commentsNew UF grad campus to open in Jacksonville.
EducationAcademy at Santa Fe College earns first A grade Glory Reitz Jul 29, 20240 commentsSchool earns top scores in district exams.
Florida FindsFlorida Finds: Matheson History Museum opens voting exhibits Ronnie Lovler Jul 29, 20240 commentsTraveling, local exhibits offer glimpse into voting history.
EducationFinancial advisor offers college students tips on loans StatePoint Media Jul 26, 20240 commentsHow to borrow strategically is key.
Education‘Chess champion of the universe’: Gainesville coach wins national award Seth Johnson Jul 24, 20241 commentTusing has coached chess at Oak Hall School for 27 years.
EducationAlachua County Public Schools earns B grade Glory Reitz Jul 24, 20242 commentsLake Forest pulls out of turnaround status.
NewsUF officially selects Fuchs as interim president Seth Johnson Jul 23, 20246 commentsRole switch to happen Aug. 1.
NewsUF/IFAS introduces pavilion with renewable building material Glory Reitz Jul 23, 20240 commentsPavilion to be stepping stone to natural resources building.
Local LivingStop the Violence Back to School Rally slated for Saturday Staff Reports Jul 23, 20241 commentMemphis rapper Project Pat will be on hand as 5,000 backpacks with supplies to be provided.
EducationACPS requests early registration Staff Reports Jul 22, 20240 commentsLast-minute registrations create complications ahead of school year.
EducationSasse resigns unexpectedly as UF president, citing wife’s health Vivienne Serret | Fresh Take Florida Jul 18, 20244 commentsFormer U.S. senator for Nebraska spent 17 months at helm of UF.
EducationSchool district cuts early release Wednesdays to monthly occurrences Glory Reitz Jul 18, 20240 commentsTeachers’ union asks for larger pay raise.
NewsGainesville’s Akwaaba Freedom School celebrates national award Seth Johnson Jul 18, 20240 comments 6-week summer school focuses on literacy.
EducationVerizon to give away $3 million of free backpacks Lillian Hamman Jul 18, 20241 comment“School Rocks Backpack Giveaway” event ahead of 2024-25 school year.
EducationSchool board kills 50% grade minimum, delays student conduct policy vote Glory Reitz Jul 17, 20244 commentsBoard to vote on student conduct policy on Aug. 6.
EducationSF partners with Uber on access and safety initiative Staff Reports Jul 17, 20240 commentsEligible students to receive Uber vouchers for two rides within 15 miles of campus.
EducationSchool board settles with solar company on Old Terwilliger panels Glory Reitz Jul 16, 20241 comment$17,100 settlement leaves school district free to tear down buildings.
Local LivingAmerican Medical Association releases back-to-school health tips StatePoint Media Jul 16, 20240 commentsAMA discusses annual physicals, diet, exercise and e-cigarettes.
EducationBuchholz math team wins 16th national title Glory Reitz Jul 15, 20240 commentsTeam wins by second-highest margin ever.
EducationAlachua eSchool moves office location Glory Reitz Jul 15, 20240 commentsSchool administrator to double as principal of Duval Early Learning Center.
EducationUF study reveals environmental impact of artificial sweeteners Megan V. Winslow | UF/IFAS Jul 14, 20240 commentsSucralose escapes wastewater treatment processing and is in drinking water, aquatic environments.
NewsUF/IFAS: Sweaty cattle may boost food security in a warming world Meredith Bauer | UF/IFAS Jul 13, 20240 commentsCows eliminate about 85 percent of their body heat via sweat.