Philippe Cousteau Jr., grandson of Jacques Cousteau, visited the WUFT newsroom Wednesday to discuss environmental issues, such as coral bleaching at the Great Barrier Reef, and being at the scene of shocking events such as the BP oil spill and the death of Steve Irwin. A Q&A with Cousteau is available at WUFT.org.
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New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Lexi Post discusses her work on as a novelist and romantic.
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Scott Fried, who was diagnosed HIV-positive at 24 and who spoke at the University of Florida on Monday to kick off Pride Awareness Month, has traveled the world sharing insights on living and dying with HIV. Read an interview with Fried at WUFT.org.
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Painter Laura Adams Wilson's new exhibition, “Cuban Roots: Where My Story Begins,” will be on display at the Thornebrook Gallery in Gainesville from March 17 to April 1. Visit WUFT.org for a Q&A with Wilson.
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Pablo Jimenez Godoy and Arturo Ferrando are co-founders of Staller, an Airbnb-inspired app for horses. Launched in December, Staller aims to be solution for horse owners so that they can find housing for their horses during competitions and shows. Staller expanded its coverage to new properties in Gainesville, Ocala and Orlando earlier this month.
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The 12th best hospitality program in the nation resides right here in Gainesville. Its director, Billie DeNunzio, has devoted her time and energy to ensure that Eastside High School's Culinary Arts Academy continues to grow.
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Travis Atria, author and musician, has been playing music his whole life. Now he spends most of his time writing and researching the lives of other musicians.
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UF Alumna Tracy Fanara could be the next MythBusters star…. but she’ll have to wait until the finale to know just like the rest of us. Fanara, who has three degrees from the University of Florida, is a contestant on Mythbusters: The Search, which is currently airing on the Science Channel.
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Feinberg is now lending his expertise to the city of Orlando, where he is consulting on the OneOrlando Fund
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Incumbent Mayor Ed Braddy and candidates Lauren Poe and Donald Shepherd, touched on income distribution, integrity and energy among other topics before a crowd of about 100 people at the Martin H. Levin Advocacy Center on Wednesday night.
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