UF professor develops wireless pet heart monitor
(01/21/14 12:46am)
A professor has configured a gadget to help recovering animals rest more soundly.
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Celebrate life by not fearing death
(01/20/14 11:42pm)
Although Woody Allen’s quip, “I don’t want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying,” is famous, the best line about death comes from British entertainer Bob Monkhouse: “I want to die like my father, peacefully in his sleep, not screaming and terrified, like his passengers.”
Pediatric cardiac ICU opens at UF Health Shands hospital
(01/16/14 12:44am)
UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital took another step forward in its plan to improve care by opening a pediatric cardiac intensive care unit, or PCICU, last week.
Flu shots available at UF Student Health Care Center
(01/15/14 1:16am)
The UF Student Health Care Center reordered a limited amount of flu vaccines for students in response to severe local cases.
Gainesville firefighter rescues construction worker
(01/15/14 12:42am)
Gainesville Fire Rescue pulled a construction worker out of a collapsed trench Monday afternoon after a 14-foot wall of clay and sand trapped him.
Alachua County sets flu shot record for K-12 students
(01/14/14 12:28am)
Even though this flu season has brought an increase in life-threatening cases to Alachua County, the health department provided vaccinations for a record number of the county’s children.
Gainesville weekend police beat: Holiday Inn stabbing, butcher-knife threat
(01/13/14 12:52am)
Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a local woman Saturday morning after deputies reported she threatened her boyfriend with a butcher knife while he was in bed.
UF health center warns about peak of flu season
(01/10/14 12:54am)
With flu season in progress, the UF Student Health Care Center is urging students to take precautions.
Woman arrested after hitting husband with car
(01/09/14 12:02am)
Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a local woman Wednesday morning after deputies said she hit her estranged husband with her car and chased him with a bat.
Zumba Fitness Fest to be held at SW Recreation Center
(01/08/14 12:27am)
Students can make their workouts worth more this Thursday.
Concert jingle bell rocks through North Central Florida
(12/04/13 12:06am)
Santa (Jam) is coming to town.
Guest column: Proposed Student Senate bill is an attack on Palestinian students
(12/03/13 12:03am)
Today, the Student Senate at UF will attempt to pass an anti-BDS bill titled “Resolution Condemning the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement.”
Shands gives teen new artificial heart
(12/02/13 1:10am)
A Sanford teenager and UF Health Shands Hospital patient is in the process of receiving a portable battery pack for her temporary and completely artificial heart.
Identity theft on the rise in Florida, Gainesville no exception
(11/25/13 12:13am)
Brittnie Baker binge-watched “Orange Is The New Black” on Netflix in two days. She has run a half marathon, traveled to 13 countries and knows almost every word to “Legally Blonde.”
Woman dies, family rescued after tree falls on mobile home
(11/15/13 1:02am)
A 42-year-old woman died Wednesday morning after strong winds caused a 100-foot tree to fall onto a mobile home where she and her family lived in southwest Gainesville.
Gators, local businesses donating to Typhoon Haiyan relief
(11/14/13 11:46pm)
Local nonprofits and students are stepping up to offer relief for victims of the devastating typhoon that hit the Philippines last week.
Free blood glucose tests today on campus for Diabetes Awareness Month
(11/14/13 1:02am)
The UF Student Health Care Center is offering free blood glucose tests as part of UF’s Diabetes Awareness Month.
Bone marrow drive grows stronger
(11/13/13 1:54am)
UF is No. 1 in the nation for bone marrow donor registration.
Bike-sharing program could let UF students rent wheels
(11/07/13 12:13am)
To further the university’s environmentally friendly efforts, UF is working to establish a student bike-sharing program.
Being human means having dignity
(11/06/13 9:57am)
Swedish writer Henning Mankell described an emaciated, young boy he once saw walking abnormally slow down a village road in Africa.
