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It was an instrumental event in furthering Black presence at the university.
Read More »The Point, April 13, 2021: What Hawthorne’s Industry Park Could Mean For The Small City
The site is just awaiting its first company.
Read More »The Point, April 9, 2021: Four Major Hurricanes Forecast For 2021 Season
Colorado State researchers released their annual prediction yesterday.
Read More »Racial Justice Essay Contest Invites Students to Take Part in a Better Future
The Equal Justice Initiative and the ACCRP are partnering to provide students with a racial justice essay scholarship contest.
Read More »United Way Of North Central Florida Launches Online Program To Help Children Learn To Read During The Pandemic
Although many learning programs have had to compromise in moving to an online format because of COVID-19, United Way employees leading the ReadingPals program are nevertheless trying to help students succeed while using computer screens.
Read More »The Point, April 7, 2021: Ocala Community Rallies Around Effort To Help Young Boy Take His First Steps
Jacen Mancil was a year old when he was struck by a car.
Read More »The Point, April 5, 2021: A New Daily Way To Listen To Florida News
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Read More »Advocates: Gainesville’s New Median Ordinance Likely To Affect City’s Homeless Most
For many people struggling with homelessness or income instability, panhandling on a street median is a way of life, but a new Gainesville ordinance is changing this.
Read More »The Point, April 1, 2021: $1,000 Bonus For Florida Teachers? Governor Proposes It As Legislators Unveil Budget Plans
The next year's state spending plan is expected to top $95 billion.
Read More »UF Students Create ‘Music Meets Medicine,’ A Group That Integrates Art Into Patient Care
Co-presidents Danielle DuPuis and Nicole Bravo launched a student organization in the fall called "Music Meets Medicine." The organization hopes to improve patient care through the use of art and music.
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