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GNV News Wrap for Tuesday, Aug. 27

Topics covered in today's edition:

  • Gainesville man, 42, charged with vandalizing City Hall, threatening mayor
  • Vu’s win signals new SBAC direction 
  • 7th annual Cupcakes & Conversations: College Discoveries
  • Fuchs warns student protesters to follow state laws and UF policies
  • Santa Fe College names Houston to replace Clemons as Advancement VP
  • Florida Museum’s newest gallery exhibit features local springs photos
  • Democratic National Convention sparks Alachua County voter interest
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Gainesville man, 42, charged with vandalizing City Hall, threatening mayor - The Gainesville Sun

Notes left by the suspect call for the closing of the city of Gainesville's Office of Equity and Inclusion.

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Gainesville man arrested for vandalizing City Hall, making threats to mayor - Mainstreet Daily News

Charges stem from March incidents at Old Library Building and Mayor Harvey Ward's office

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Man charged with vandalizing Gainesville City Hall, threatening Mayor

Gainesville resident, James Dewar, 42, has been charged with vandalizing the Gainesville Mayor's office and threatening Harvey Ward in March of this year.

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Vu's win signals new SBAC direction

Support for superintendent search appears set.

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Students and families in Gainesville learn about college application process and more

The "Cupcakes & Conversations: College Discoveries" event was held Saturday at the Santa Fe College Charles L. Blount Center in downtown Gainesville.

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When it comes to protesting, Fuchs warns students to follow state laws and UF policies - The Gainesville Sun

The post follows several high-profile campus protests over the past 2 years, including a pro-Palestinian protest in April that resulted in 9 arrests.

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UF interim President stresses protest policies after Israel-Gaza campus arrests - WUFT

In an interview with WCJB, Interim President Kent Fuchs says UF won't allow protesters to set up encampments or wear masks to hide their identities.

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Santa Fe College names Houston to replace Clemons as Advancement VP

Santa Fe College has announced Ronald McDonald House Charities of North Central Florida (RMHCNCF) CEO Sherry Houston will become its next vice president for

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Florida Museum's newest gallery exhibit features local springs photos

Gallery on display through spring 2025.

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Democratic National Convention sparks Alachua County voter interest - The Independent Florida Alligator

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In Alachua County, Democratic organizers recognize the importance of increasing voter registration and turnout. The 2024 Democratic National Convention provided a place for those in the weeds of voter registration to learn new strategies and brought new enthusiasm to the party.

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