Ward talks UF relationship, Sasse start
Mayor brushes aside political differences.
Education
Robotics competition returns to Alachua County
Nearly 250 students gathered to compete in VEX Robotics Competition.
3 GHS students earn top scores on Cambridge exams
Students achieve Top in USA marks on Cambridge International Learner Award.
Three students achieve perfection on AP exams
Buchholz students make their mark after achieving rare perfect scores.
UF Provost announces transition
Joe Glover to step down after UF-record 15 years in position.
Karen Kearney named ACPS Teacher of the Year
Buchholz teacher selected at annual Alachua County Public Schools ceremony.
Students present Williamsville colonial village
Williams Elementary School fifth graders create village to show different aspects of colonial life.
UF earns second straight No. 1 for online program
U.S. News & World Report recognizes university for best online bachelor’s program.
Special guest visits Newberry Elementary
Finlee Messer proves to students that everyone is a “wonder.”
ACPS names 2023 Teacher of the Year finalists
District Teacher of the Year will be announced on Jan. 26.
ACPS on-time graduation rates increase
FDOE report shows graduation numbers rise over 2021.
UF recommends faculty, students uninstall TikTok
University sends email Thursday explaining security concerns about social media app.
Buchholz senior receives national science honor
Angela Gao selected to Regeneron Science Talent Search’s top 300.
SBAC discusses December ABC reports
ABC report data shows steady attendance from November to December.
County pledges $350,000 to early learning center
BOCC’s award from ARPA funds matches Gainesville grant.
UF reinstates vehicle-restricted areas on campus
Restrictions to reduce vehicular travel, improve pedestrian safety during weekdays.
Elections offices offering $1,200 scholarships
Applications now available for Florida college juniors and seniors.
ACPS appears before state over LGBTQ policies
Alachua County joins nine Florida school districts to discuss new procedures.
SBAC’s Certain elected to statewide post
SBAC chair to lead state school board association in 2023.
UF to celebrate fall commencement
More than 4,600 students will graduate from UF during four commencement ceremonies.
UF Health leads way in robotic joint replacement
UF one of first large Southeast academic centers to use robot-assisted system.
SF hosts heritage food symposium
Event offered information, workshops and presentations geared toward crops and culture.
Students named Coca-Cola Scholars semifinalists
Three Alachua County seniors selected, will advance to regional finals round.
UF scientists develop potential ALS, dementia meds
Medication works by eliminating disease-causing segments of RNA.