Throughout my life growing up in a small town in northern Florida, I was always the only Latina in my class. When I entered the University of Florida in the fall of 2001, I searched for ways to explore my heritage. I attended an organizational fair with booths promoting different groups on campus. One was for [...]
Welcome to Gainesville, home of perpetual roam towing. Ask any longtime resident or student and he or she will tell you that coming to Gainesville requires extra attention when it comes to something as simple as parking. "Towing is the one thing that makes me hate Gainesville sometimes," says sophomore Analiz Velazquez. "I accept it as [...]
OK, let's be real. College is synonymous with partying. For some, the college selection process comes down to the research opportunities and job placement rates. But for others, the thought of certain extracurricular activities and other diversions were factors of equal importance. However, as enticing as the party scene may appear at first, there is a [...]
