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City leaders voted 4-3 to end the dispute.

The program will offer delivery from five to 10 dining locations across campus, including Starbucks, P.O.D. Market and Chomp It, for starters.

The director of Malcom Randall VA Medical Center said the hospital has made changes in response to the incident.

Gainesville residents will have the chance this weekend to watch a TED talk in person rather than on a screen — a welcome change after more than a year of live events being adapted for viewers confined to their homes. Saturday, TEDxGainesville, a partnership between TED and members of the community, brings eight speakers to The Wooly Event Hall in downtown Gainesville. The event is limited to 100 attendees and tickets cost $50. Speakers will fly in from all over the country to give their tak...

The City of Gainesville will soon be cashing a $34 million check from the federal government. City leaders are still brainstorming how it should be spent. On May 10, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced its $350 billion plan to provide economic relief to cities and counties across the country. This money comes from the American Rescue Plan Act, a stimulus bill passed by Congress and signed by President Biden in March. At Thursday’s policy meeting, Gainesville city staff unveiled a wr...

Memorial Day weekend, the Gainesville chapter of the Korean War Veterans’ Association will hold a ribbon ceremony honoring the county’s fallen heroes. Saturday, volunteers will wrap ribbons around 136 trees that envelop the Korean and Vietnam memorial on Southwest Archer Road. The trees represent the soldiers from Alachua County who were killed in the Korean and Vietnam wars. The vets plan to take down the ribbons two days later, on Memorial Day. Carl Covey, a Korean War veteran who served ...

Many customers are hesitant to take off their masks, even after it might be OK under new CDC guidelines.

Voting precinct changes for the Gainesville Regular Election Precinct 27 voters will cast their ballots at a temporary location this year city commission new graphic Photo by Shannon Ahern | The Independent Florida Alligator About a week ahead of the Gainesvi...

Carolina Ilvento Staff Writer Carolina is a second-year journalism major with a minor in sustainability. In the past, she covered stories and events for WUFT, and she is now reporting on Student Government for The Alligator. Carolina loves to do yoga and go to the beach whenever she isnt writing. The campus housing plan prioritizes undergraduate housing by proposing 38% of undergraduate beds to be renovated or replaced with new ones in the next decade. Meanwhile, graduat...

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