During the first few days of school, student frustration with UF’s funding cuts for the Regional Transit System was clear as people squeezed into crowded — and often late — buses.
The number of available bus routes decreased just a few weeks before thousands of UF students arrived on campus, who are the first to see the effects of the funding cuts when the university is at its most crowded.
UF reallocated funds from RTS, which serves a large portion of Gainesville with 39 routes, to campus-specific transportation, mainly the Campus Connector, in May…