Journalism


Cinema Verde Returns
Feb 22, 2012

By Kelsey Grentzer

From Feb. 24 to March 2, activists, filmmakers, artists and students will showcase environmental issues and solutions from all over the world in Gainesville’s third annual Environmental Film and Arts Festival.

The Dread of Being a Bystander
Feb 21, 2012

By Faithful Okoye

Israeli journalist Amira Hass, the daughter of two Holocaust survivors, spoke at UF last week and shared her controversial perspective on the Israel/Palestine conflict.

More Than a Number
Feb 20, 2012

By Adara Ney

“Portraits of Poverty and Wealth: Beyond Statistics,” which presents the issue of poverty through art, will be hosted by the Civic Media Center this Friday, Feb. 24, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Breaking Free
Feb 8, 2012

By Faithful Okoye

“Never let fear determine who you are,” Dewey Bozella said, sharing the story of his turbulent childhood and false imprisonment. “Never let where you come from determine where you’ll go.”

Alachua County Humane Society: Photos
Feb 4, 2012

By Fine Print Staff

“When you adopt a dog, you’re saving a life and helping us get a step closer to ending euthanasia,” says Eric Van Ness, the humane society’s executive director.

‘America’s Mayor’ Stops Through Gainesville
Jan 29, 2012

By Christine Csencsitz

Rudy Giuliani has been deemed “America’s Mayor” despite the controversy surrounding his career. His speech at UF was engaging and, for the most part, apolitical.

Monsanto’s in Town, Just for You
Jan 26, 2012

By Lily Wan

Where does your food come from? Monsanto representatives (and a handful of angry protesters) are here at UF to “educate” us.

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Jan 26, 2012

By Diana Moreno

Outside Florida’s Republican primary debate at the University of South Florida, about 200 protesters voiced their objections to a broken system.

Why Student Votes Matter
Jan 22, 2012

By Christine Csencsitz

The UF College Democrats chapter is looking to improve Gainesville’s historically low voter turn-out in local elections by focusing on students, 42 percent of the city’s overall population.

No ID, No Vote
Jan 14, 2012

By Melanie Brkich

Republican-sponsored voter ID laws, allegedly designed to prevent voter fraud, run the risk of marginalizing women, minorities, youth, and low-income voters. Is the GOP’s anti-fraud crusade tainted by ulterior motives?

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