By: Maria Blokhina Winter break is a great time to cuddle under the blanket with a cup of hot chocolate in one hand and the TV remote in another. However, if you get tired of Christmas movies, here are a couple of activities that will continue till the end of December and will give Christmas […]
By Kacey Finch If you find Thanksgiving dinner a little too stationary, you’re in luck. Gainesville is home to a hot food truck scene, featuring several rallies a year. In fact, the High Dive, located in downtown Gainesville, hosts a food truck rally every six weeks. The food truck vendors rotate constantly, making the food […]
By: Jacqueline Saguin Two years ago I cut out meat from my diet. All it took was a weeklong Indian wedding that forced me to go cold turkey. The more I thought about it, the more I realized how animal suffering comes at the cost of humans’ pleasure, even though humans can survive without eating […]
By Jessica Curbelo Wake up. Brush your teeth. Get dressed. Go to work. Do work. Go home. Have dinner. Watch TV. Go to bed. Repeat. When was the last time you strayed from your routine? I get it: rent has to be paid, so work has to be done. There are parts of life we […]
By: Joshua Klafter As a bustling college town crammed with over 50,000 students, Gainesville is well-known for its bar and clubbing scenes. Whether it be the jam-packed Midtown or varied Downtown, having a good time in the swamp is most commonly associated with drinking. As someone who isn’t yet 21, I, unfortunately, can’t partake in […]
Our artistic director shares her intriguing experiences and refreshed appreciation for museums she has gained since working for one locally.
Our editor-in-chief applies her savvy budgeting habits she honed in NYC to her life in Gainesville.
By Mary-Lou Watkinson It’s my senior year of college, and I decided to make one of the biggest decisions of my life. I decided to get a roommate. OK, maybe I’m exaggerating, but this is a pretty big step for me. I know what some of you are thinking: “Didn’t you live in a dorm?” […]