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At Friday night’s football game, Eastside High School’s band will resurrect a half-century-old marching tradition rooted in post-integration legacy. Under new Director Chip Powell, a former student in the Ram Band, the performance marks a symbolic return of cultural pride and community identity. -
A group of University of Florida students offered rainbows Thursday in response to a state mandate from earlier this year.
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Marion County Public Schools are gearing up for the start of the new academic year, with back-to-school orientations scheduled to begin as early as July 21 and continuing through Aug. 8.
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Florida is working with university leaders from five other Southern states to form a new higher-education accrediting body -
If increases are approved for the 2025-2026 school year, they would be the first tuition hikes in more than a decade for out-of-state students -
Joel Searby, the former leading advocate for converting Newberry public schools to charter schools, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Thursday for various child sex crimes. -
Ono was rejected by Florida's Board of Governors on Tuesday afternoon. At Thursday's trustees meeting, Chairman Mori Hosseini spoke briefly on Ono's rejection. -
Longtime academic Santa Ono was rejected Tuesday for the University of Florida presidency by the state university system board amid sharp criticism from political conservatives. -
For many immigrants in Gainesville and the U.S, the pressure to assimilate and create a home is overwhelming. The hope for this future, however, begins in an English class. -
Gov. Ron DeSantis touts Florida's higher education system. But, as a string of new presidents are selected, some worry about his influence in a process they say is too secretive. -
Dr. Santa Ono is known as a renowned biomedical researcher and university leader. He has led top institutions including the University of Michigan. -
Interim, resigned, and fired has been the fates of the past half-dozen Alachua County superintendents, each of whom have had relatively short tenures.
