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When Pope Francis visited the U.S., he caused quite the stir with all major news channels covering his every move. The vast amount of coverage was strange, considering only 20.8 percent of Americans considered themselves Catholic in 2014, according to Pew.
Local drag queens will strut through the University Auditorium as the Pride Student Union celebrates its 15th annual LGBTQ+ Welcome Assembly at 6 p.m. Thursday.
The latest issue of National Geographic addresses something that has become near and dear to me since trenching through the depths of science journalism: the war on science, which seems unending.
Vedrana Damjanovic was the only UF student to attend a conference at Yale University.
When you’re not working on research or schoolwork, why not spend your free time volunteering?
A new device for smartphones boasts the ability to test for HIV and syphilis with results in just 15 minutes.
Pictured is one of the smartphone dongles that can test for HIV and syphilis. Funded by the Saving Lives at Birth program through the U.S. Agency for International Development, the device costs $34 to make, plus $2 for each test cassette.
Disappointed by the failure of last year’s medical marijuana amendment?
Although same-sex marriage has been recognized under Florida law, the local LGBT community is still facing issues.
Student Christina Batipps browses over a display of AIDS memorial quilt panels on display as part of World AIDS Day at Emory University, Monday, Dec. 1, 2014, in Atlanta. World AIDS Day is marked on Dec. 1 every year to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
UF’s pre-health honor society and a local health nonprofit organization are teaming up to host an HIV testing and sexual health awareness event for the first time today.
One year after the introduction of Florida’s most powerful supercomputer, UF researchers are asking the university for a second one.
Can young people help halve extreme poverty rates or halt the spread of HIV/AIDS? The U.N. thinks so.
A UF alumnus challenged himself to a 156-mile bike ride along the east coast to support a cause he said does not get enough attention.
The least wonderful time of the year is upon us — midterm season.
The Pride Student Union is asking UF students to peer through the looking glass to learn more about the LGBT community’s Pride History Week.
United for Care chairman John Morgan shared his personal support for Amendment 2, which would legalize medical marijuana under special circumstances, at The Swamp on Wednesday.
When I think of spring break at the University of Florida, I think of road trips, cruises, lots of sun and alcohol and little responsibility.
We all know that education is the main ingredient for success. Whether you need an advanced degree to practice law or medicine or simply the know-how for starting and running a successful business, there has to be a way by which you learn the skills you need to get started.
Donating blood is a relatively simple process: you answer a questionnaire, choose the arm you would like to use, feel a pinch, get your prizes and you’re good to go. But there’s been a long controversy involving many members of the LGBT+ community and their eligibility to donate blood.
Solutions by The State News
