Alachua County school district removes book for sexual material
Oct 5, 2023
Complaint opens concerns about book bans, parents’ rights.
Education
Alachua County school district removes book for sexual material
Complaint opens concerns about book bans, parents’ rights.
UF establishes Florida Semiconductor Institute to help chip production
Oct 5, 2023
Federal government investing billions to return semiconductor manufacturing to U.S.
UF President Sasse announces 19 strategic funding awardees
Oct 4, 2023
First round of projects focus on research productivity, student experience.
School Board approves rubberized track for Hawthorne High School
Oct 3, 2023
Board also heard concerns about eSchool cuts.
UF tracks spread of termites in Key West over past 22 years
Oct 1, 2023
New termite species arrived and started spreading.
Buchholz High School dedicates weight room to original coach Gunnar Paulson
Sep 27, 2023
Paulson led Bobcats weightlifting team to four state championships and one state runner-up in 1970s.
Santa Fe College to host East Gainesville Initiative forum
Sep 27, 2023
Annual event slated at Blount Hall in downtown Gainesville.
UF’s Ferl leads national panel on space research
Sep 24, 2023
Panel released report to guide next decade of research.
ACPS maintains safety goals
Sep 21, 2023
District security chief promotes early intervention and preparedness.
ACPS to optimize transportation
Sep 20, 2023
Director of transportation said changes will help fix staffing shortages and save money.
Community members defend GHS club
Sep 20, 2023
New sub-club of Pre-collegiate Club came with confusion and controversy, but community members insist it should stay.
Degreechoices names UF third best value for money
Sep 20, 2023
Study analyzed data from 400 universities and colleges based off degree cost and eventual graduate earnings.
School board to workshop bus routes
Sep 19, 2023
District plans to eliminate courtesy stops and revamp magnet hub stops.
UF earns No. 6 ranking by U.S. News & World Report
Sep 19, 2023
School falls one spot after two straight years at No. 5 among public universities nationwide.
Superintendent aims for impact in second year
Sep 19, 2023
Shane Andrew optimistic about school district’s future.
Update: Buchholz, Kanapaha cleared after bomb threats
Sep 18, 2023
ACPS receives first bomb threat since spring 2022.
UF College of Education dedicates plaza to alumna
Sep 15, 2023
Dorfeld showed her commitment to College of Education through donations.
Santa Fe restarts provost search, changes interim
Sep 14, 2023
Expanded role prompted restart, new position.
Three ACPS students earn top National Merit scores
Sep 13, 2023
ACPS had 35 students named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists.
ACPS updates school rezoning timeline
Sep 12, 2023
Hurricane Idalia results in two rescheduled community input sessions.
School Board passes budget for 2024
Sep 11, 2023
Reapportioned funding shrank the budget by $4.5 million since initial plan.
SF honors longtime supporter, hosts groundbreaking
Sep 11, 2023
New Cellon Institute to house welding, HVAC, advanced manufacturing.
UF adds new VP for PK-12, Pre-Bachelors programs
Sep 11, 2023
Dr. Penny Schwinn to fill newly created role that will extend UF’s impact into Florida’s classrooms.
Scientist 3D model endangered mussels for training
U.S. serves as global hot spot for mussel biodiversity.