Written by: Sophia Eberhard Copyedited by: Marguerite Andrich It’s 6AM when I roll my overstuffed suitcase down the sidewalk to my beat-up Toyota. Rays of sunlight are just starting to peak over the horizon. Half-asleep, I start fumbling through my pockets for my car keys. “It’s way too early for this,” I grumble to myself. I … Continue reading Home for the Holidays
Sobbing While Watching “Paddington” In Library West
Written by: Niloufar SaririanCopyedited by: Sophia Eberhard You may find yourself having read the title and asking: Why are you, as a college student, getting emotional over PG-rated children’s movies? A valid question but also one that indicates a lack of good taste on your part. I first found myself watching the two movie masterpieces … Continue reading Sobbing While Watching “Paddington” In Library West
Red (Taylor’s Version) Is Here
Written by: Daniella Conde Copyedited by: Yamika Ramesh “Red” is easily one of Taylor Swift’s most recognizable albums, and she has taken ownership of it in true Taylor fashion - with grace, red lipstick and joyous fanfare. On June 18, 2021, Taylor announced the release date of the re-recording; since then, fans have emotionally prepared … Continue reading Red (Taylor’s Version) Is Here
Review of Midpoint Eatery
Written by: Zoe Golomb Making its debut back in March 2021, Midpoint Park & Eatery seemed poised to become one of Gainesville’s trendiest new food spots. With a rotating number of food trucks, gorgeous outdoor space and plenty of seating, Midpoint is the perfect place to grab a bite with friends and unwind after class … Continue reading Review of Midpoint Eatery
Gainesville Coffee Shop Reviews
Written by: Kayla Brooke Copy-edited by: Pranav Gupta Wow. What a time to be alive. I’m lean, mean, 19, and loving all these coffee beans. The golden age of boutique cafes and local coffee shops is upon us, ushered in by the Starbucks era of the 2010s and the exclusivity and comfortable space this chain … Continue reading Gainesville Coffee Shop Reviews
Gathering (Poetry for a Digital Era 1)
Poem by: Noah Towbin Everything is dark, At least it feels that way. Someone else should be here, But all I know is myself. The silence is oppressive, And nothing, nobody moves to end it. I hear only the dearth of sound, I see only my reflection in the darkness. Then, as if prompted by … Continue reading Gathering (Poetry for a Digital Era 1)
Love Letter to UF
Written by: Taylor DiPietro Copyedited by: Jordan Harrow To the View Outside My Window, I see Simpson Hall and the intersection of Museum and some road that isn’t long enough to have a name. There’s a large, elegant pine tree with its spanish moss swaying gently in the breeze. I wonder how long it has … Continue reading Love Letter to UF
Vous Verrez
Poem by: Caroline Levine Vous Verrez Parfois on voit la tragédie. On pense à la haine et à la maladie. Dansant dans le noir de la nuit, on ne voit pas tout on suit. On reste timide comme la lune de laquelle, l’amour--il n’y a aucune! La ciel est tout seul pendant ce temps tempétueux, … Continue reading Vous Verrez
Halloween Horror Movie Recommendations
Written by: Brian PaulsenCopyedited by: Tara Kari Halloween is growing ever closer and that means the season’s festivities are kicking into high gear. For some people, that means pumpkin patches and corn mazes. For others, it means costume parties. For me, it means watching horror movies. Horror media is one of the staples of the … Continue reading Halloween Horror Movie Recommendations
Review of Uppercrust Bakery
Written by: Caroline LevineCopyedited by: Gina CrespoPhotos by: Uma Vogeti These days, authentic, tasty French food is difficult to find. Though universally known as some of the most beloved cuisine, French food in Florida is... lacking, to say the least. Uppercrust Productions, however, fulfills this seemingly innate need for French cuisine for the Gainesville community, … Continue reading Review of Uppercrust Bakery
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