Snooze Fest: Actress entertains as art exhibit
(03/26/13 3:00am)
How many of you kids reading this article graduated from the International Baccalaureate program of your high school?
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MindSight offered hands-on art experience for blind
(03/25/13 12:30am)
A few years ago, Sharon Bartz had a gentleman walk up to her and start touching her three-opossum relief-art piece. He was feeling and feeling but couldn’t guess what it was, so Bartz told him.
Art for The Blind
(03/24/13 10:53pm)
Julian Rey, a 19-year-old biomedical engineering sophomore, attempts to guess the shape of a sculpture while receiving hints from annual volunteer and artist Diane Voyentzie on Saturday during MindSight at the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art.
Tweeding Through Town
(03/24/13 10:53pm)
Michael Garvin, 37, a Gainesville artist, rides his bike along Museum Road on Friday afternoon during Gainesville’s first Tweed Run by Gainesvelo.
UF will black out this weekend
(03/22/13 12:52am)
Gainesville and Sydney, Australia residents are separated by continents and oceans, but this weekend they’ll be connected by a common universal goal.
UF opens historic museum in St. Augustine
(03/22/13 12:27am)
UF, in partnership with the city of St. Augustine, officially opened a new historic attraction.
UF doctoral student makes fossil discovery in Panama Canal
(03/22/13 12:20am)
Aldo Rincon was alone during Panama Canal excavations in 2008 when he found a 20-million-year-old tooth.
David Bowie tops the charts with the fastest-selling album of 2013
(03/21/13 12:00am)
Apparently, 2013 is the year of comebacks in the music industry. Justin Timberlake, Jimi Hendrix and now David Bowie have made big news with the releases of new albums.
Manateam
(03/20/13 1:00am)
Two men install the translucent photo of manatees Tuesday at the Florida Museum of Natural History.
Voters to select Gainesville mayor, city commissioner today
(03/19/13 12:40am)
Voting for the Gainesville city elections is today.
Citizens feel heat at Fire Academy
(03/11/13 1:00am)
Eight Gainesville residents got a firsthand look at what it takes to be a firefighter during Gainesville Fire Rescue’s Second Annual Citizens Fire Academy on Saturday.
Study up on new study spots
(02/18/13 12:00am)
As exams and midterms are suddenly upon us, the infamous Club West (wink, wink) is already packed with students. I’ll be honest with you, I like the nooks and crannies and blank walls that make homework look comparatively fascinating. I really do. I like the dead silence beyond the first floor, and the quick access to Starbucks (my wallet not so much).
Valentine’s Day: table for two
(02/14/13 11:58am)
Relationships are difficult. Usually, mates want you to hang out with them, do them special favors and make them sandwiches. With full schedules and thriving career goals, we just don’t have the time or energy to keep up with the demands of a relationship. But Valentine’s Day is different. It’s the day to put all of your stress aside and put out.
UF launches sustainability campaign
(02/14/13 12:45am)
One year ago, Donna Rudnicki used to drive everywhere. But after Rudnicki learned more about the effects of pollution on the environment, she decided to switch from four wheels to two.
UF researchers help map tree of life
(02/08/13 12:26am)
UF researchers participated in a six-year national project to create the most comprehensive tree of life to date for placental mammals, which are animals that bear live young.
Weekend warrior: Road trips
(01/30/13 1:30am)
Do you ever get that feeling that you just need to get away for a while? Personally, as a college student that works hard during the week, I jump on any opportunity to explore outside of Gainesville. Gainesville, being in north central Florida, is a great starting point for many road trip adventures. It is an easy drive form Gainesville to Orlando, Tallahassee and Ocala, but there are many other towns to explore beyond those go-to destinations.
Young scholar selected for Senate program
(01/29/13 12:15am)
Kailyn Allen spent more than a year campaigning against President Barack Obama as chairwoman of the Florida Federation of Teenage Republicans. Now, she has until March to think of one question to ask him when she meets him in person.
Monster snake model slithers to UF's campus
(01/28/13 12:59am)
The largest snake that ever lived and king of the Colombian rainforest 60 million years ago, comes back to life as a full-scale, 48-foot-long model in the Florida Museum of Natural History’s newest exhibit.
Ball Python
(01/27/13 11:28pm)
Wildlife ecology and conservation freshman Sean Tupper, 19, holds out a ball python snake to visitors at the Florida Museum of Natural History Saturday afternoon as part of their exhibit Titanoboa: Monster Snake.
Machen says what's good
(01/25/13 1:00am)
UF President Bernie Machen questioned what the good life is in front of 733 people Thursday night.
