Gabriella Nicholas
Gabriella is a reporter who can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.
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Police interaction with the community is a concern that extends past big cities.When the Rev. Milford Lewis Griner attended the "Right vs. Right" event…
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Three University of Florida students teamed up to "Develop a product that would change the world," resulting in a portable solar-powered water-purification system.
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Olivia is a volunteer at UF Health Shands Hospital.She is quite familiar with the protocol; she checks in at the front desk at the beginning of her 2-hour…
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The Hawthorne Branch Library partnered with the Hawthorne Life Enrichment Center to offer a 6-week computer course for senior citizens. The course teaches a variety of topics ranging from Microsoft Word to Internet safety.
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A lack of accountability with standardized testing is a common problem facing Florida schools, causing Parent Teacher Associations around Florida and other organizations to promote more positive learning environments. Alachua County Public Schools has recognized the frustration the local educators are feeling.
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Marion County is one of 67 counties offering free Hands-On CPR training through the Florida Department of Health for World Heart Day. Partnering with the American Heart Association, the goal is to raise awareness of heart disease and shed light on how CPR can double or even triple the survival rate of a victim.
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About 86,000 of the 140,000 registered voters in Gainesville voted in the last presidential election. In response to the low voter turnout rates, the city of Gainesville has partnered with the Florida Chamber of Commerce to offer a voter registration drive.
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The University of Florida Police Department experiences its highest crime rates during the fall academic semester. Freshmen are more susceptible to sexual attacks, robberies and motor vehicle thefts.
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Concealed Weapon Intake System, a voluntary program offered by the government, allows individuals to apply for or renew a concealed weapon license. Adopted by Marion County in April, people who serve in the military are receiving permits in less than a month.