Local LivingMicanopy Academy launches civic and law program Staff Reports Apr 13, 20230 commentsHigh school course designed to study U.S. government and legal system.
FeaturedUF study links asthma and cancer risk Leah Buletti | UF Health Apr 13, 20230 commentsResearchers find chances to develop cancer increase in asthma patients.
EducationLocal students receive STEM honors Staff Reports Apr 13, 20230 commentsBuchholz, Eastside juniors to attend statewide conference.
EducationRobotics teams prepare for Worlds Olivia Hanna Apr 9, 20231 commentAlachua County middle and elementary school teams prepare and fundraise to reach VEX World Championship.
NewsSchool board halts elementary rezoning Camille Broadway Apr 5, 20232 commentsAlachua County instead will do comprehensive rezoning for 2024-2025 school year.
EducationBuchholz team advances to international math finals Staff Reports Apr 4, 20230 commentsStudents win portion of MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge scholarship.
EducationBishop Middle builds community through exploration Megan V. Winslow Mar 31, 20231 commentStudent and their families engage hands-on science at STEAM event.
NewsUF’s Soltis named SEC Professor of the Year Staff Reports Mar 29, 20230 commentsFirst UF professor to win this award.
EducationAlachua County robotics teams advance to Worlds Olivia Hanna Mar 29, 20230 commentsElementary and middle school teams will compete in VEX Robotics World Championship.
NewsWestwood students collect half-ton of recycling Megan V. Winslow Mar 23, 20230 commentsWhat started as a problem became a challenge.
NewsAlachua school board approves JUUL settlement Camille Broadway Mar 21, 20230 commentsSystem could receive $500,000 in payments from electronic cigarette maker.
CrimeACSO arrests Buchholz student for online threat C.J. Gish Mar 21, 20230 commentsInstagram post leads to investigation.
Government + PoliticsPerry files bill to create local magnet school Faith Callens Mar 13, 20233 commentsAlachua County school could open in fall 2024.
FeaturedBarnard College names UF dean as next president Staff Reports Mar 9, 20230 commentsNew York City school selects Laura Rosenbury to lead college.
FeaturedACPS to begin elementary school spot rezoning Staff Reports Mar 3, 20230 commentsRezoning aimed to reduce overcrowding in three schools.
FeaturedUF Health scientist lands grant for rare disease Bill Levesque | UF Health Mar 2, 20230 commentsFunds will go toward studying rare Smith-Kingsmore syndrome neurological disease.
NewsLincoln Middle Schools hosts Germ Museum Staff Reports Mar 2, 20231 commentNearly 130 sixth graders present displays highlighting bacteria and viruses.
EducationErin Jackson to speak at UF graduation Staff Reports Mar 2, 20231 commentOlympic gold medalist will give commencement address on May 5.
EducationSupreme Court considers Biden’s student loan plan Mary Muncy | World News Group Feb 28, 20231 commentMore than 26 million people have applied for student loan forgiveness.
NewsSBAC approves new student fee, fine waiver policy Taryn Ashby Feb 24, 20230 commentsSchool board also accepts new job descriptions.
NewsPerry pushes elementary music bill after UF study Seth Johnson Feb 20, 20232 commentsBill provides funds for music classes.
EducationLincoln Middle School student wins spelling bee Taryn Ashby Feb 15, 20230 commentsWestin Martin will advance to regional spelling bee in Jacksonville.
EducationBuchholz team qualifies for National Science Bowl Staff Reports Feb 13, 20230 commentsTeam will travel to Washington, D.C., to compete in national competition.
NewsUF named Fulbright Top Producing Institution Staff Reports Feb 10, 20230 comments11 UF students selected for Fulbright awards this year.