UF Dance Marathon 2014 raises a record $1.5 million
(04/13/14 11:32pm)
The hair cuts, resume design and taxi services offered by Dance Marathon fundraisers paid off.
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Therapy horses’ first visit highlight of UF vet school open house
(04/13/14 11:14pm)
A small crowd gathered to take a peek at Ava’s ultrasound.
Model horses
(04/13/14 11:12pm)
Hamlet, left, and Magic have been honored as Breyer model horses for 2014. Both horses work at UF Health Shands Rehab Hospital. They appeared at the UF College of Veterinary Medicine Open House on Saturday.
Student volunteer group, the Dream Team, helps kids cope at UF Health Shands
(04/11/14 12:12am)
Last summer, the Dream Team was just a fantasy.
Street drug ketamine could be used to treat depression
(04/07/14 1:16am)
A well-known street drug is now being considered for the potential treatment for depression.
Alachua County places highly in national health rankings
(03/31/14 12:50am)
For the second year in a row, Alachua cracked Florida’s top 20 in a nationwide county health ranking.
New York City measles outbreak spurs vaccination discussion
(03/26/14 12:12am)
Students are encouraged to get vaccinated following a measles outbreak in New York City. The New York State Department of Health confirmed an outbreak of 20 cases early this month in NYC.
Newly released UPD report shares details of March 3 stabbing
(03/21/14 1:13am)
University Police recently released a detailed report of the March 3 stabbing of UF employee Clifford Preston near Leigh Hall.
Bike Rodeo to rally kids, teach safety
(03/21/14 1:08am)
Fire trucks, trampolines and a bicycle obstacle course will be on campus this Saturday for the Bike Rodeo and Summer Safety Fair in Gainesville.
Butt Out
(03/20/14 12:13am)
Syraj Syed, a coordinator for education and training programs, provides resources about the dangers of smoking in the UF Health Shands Hospital atrium Wednesday.
Gainesville mini therapy horses take trip to Zoo Atlanta
(03/18/14 12:10am)
Fluttering her long eyelashes, she held her composure while the Sumatran tiger held its stare.
Alachua County beats national average for cardiac arrest saves
(03/12/14 1:13am)
Alachua County announced last week that it has a cardiac arrest save rate about three times the national average.
Gainesville Police shoot suspect in campus stabbing
(03/10/14 1:07am)
On the first day of Spring Break, UF students — most of them miles from Gainesville — woke up to UF Alerts about crime in the city.
Leigh Hall stabbing suspect dies
(03/03/14 8:35am)
The suspect in this morning's Leigh Hall stabbing has died after police shot him as he ran at them with a hatchet.
UF Student Health Care Center prepared in event of meningitis outbreak
(02/26/14 1:38am)
Recent outbreaks of bacterial meningitis on the campuses of Princeton University and the University of California, Santa Barbara, have raised concerns about possible future occurrences of the disease at UF.
UF students pop bubble wrap in Guiness-World-Record-time
(02/26/14 1:34am)
A group of UF students unofficially broke the Guinness World Record for the most people popping bubble wrap at the same time in a two-minute period.
$800k grant to fund UF leukemia research
(02/20/14 11:36pm)
A team led by two UF researchers was recently awarded thousands of dollars to help win the game of hide-and-seek with leukemia cells.
Lake Butler man dies, three others injured in I-75 accident
(02/18/14 11:32pm)
A Lake Butler man died and three people were injured early Tuesday after a semitruck crashed into a pickup on Interstate 75.
UF site to help families figure out mandatory health insurance
(02/18/14 12:47am)
A new health insurance website, launched through UF Health Shands Hospital, has been formed to help newly admitted students and their families purchase or prove their health insurance.
YMCA hosts second-chance dance for people to attend prom
(02/17/14 1:06am)
Paper hearts and string lights festooned the North Central Florida YMCA’s basketball gym Friday evening for the organization’s Second Chance Valentine’s Day Prom.
