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Campus Climate Corps, a joint effort of student volunteers to help address climate change, held weekly briefings breaking down what occurred during COP27. The event was hosted by Rock Aboujaoude, a UF graduate student, and had presentations by UF faculty, students and scientists.
about 3 years ago
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Republican Rep. Kat Cammack soundly defeated Democratic challenger Danielle Hawk in the race for U.S. House.
about 3 years ago
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UF announced its monitoring Tropical Storm Nicole ahead of its predicted landfall on Florida’s east coast Wednesday night.
about 3 years ago
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Candidates across the aisle have proposed legislative and executive action in
response to prepare the FL for the worsening conditions of climate change, but
some Alachua County voters say it isn’t enough.
about 3 years ago
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UF announced all classes will be canceled Wednesday through Friday ahead of Hurricane Ian’s arrival in a Monday night alert. The cancellation includes online classes.
about 3 years ago
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Tropical Storm Ian expected to become hurricane, make landfall in Florida. UF and ACPS keep schools open.
about 3 years ago
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Sunrise Movement Gainesville, UF College Democrats, Youth Democratic Socialists
of America, Climate Action Gator and Take Action Florida participated in a
climate strike alongside other international organizations. Organizers urged
protestors to wear black to show solidarity in mourning the Earth.
about 3 years ago
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UF students who are moving do not have an understanding of where their trash
goes. Thrift stores and Facebook groups can help.
about 3 years ago
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The new ordinance will limit plastic utensils, condiment packets and foam
containers.
over 3 years ago
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“Jack and Jill Go Downtown” addresses the complicated parking, QR code menus and
other issues in downtown Gainesville.
over 3 years ago
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This summer, ACPS trained about 2,700 employees in youth mental health, and more
employees will complete this training before the school year begins.
over 3 years ago
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The secret scene of organized chaos, accented with lonely Exacto knives and
abandoned t-squares scattered across the atrium’s cement floor, may be
unfamiliar to many UF students. But every Spring, second-year architecture
majors face PIN UP, a daunting task that determines if they continue in UF’s a…
over 3 years ago
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Flyers with COVID-19 statistics are being swapped out for artistic displays. A
UF-funded arts and vaccine confidence project on campus aims to spread accurate
information about COVID-19 and vaccines as part of a larger campaign.
over 3 years ago
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UF received $270,000 to provide resources to students who want to learn and
develop blockchain technology including cryptocurrencies and NFTs. Blockchain
is a complex technology, and its applications have not yet been fully defined.
Some popular applications of the blockchain include cryptocur…
almost 4 years ago