UF fails to reach zero waste goals but makes strides toward sustainability
In 2006, UF made a promise to reach zero waste by this year.
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In 2006, UF made a promise to reach zero waste by this year.
The problem of poaching does not have a simple solution. Along with it comes differing definitions, complicated moral and ethical issues and the ever-conflicted battle between the growing human population and the need to conserve wildlife.
This weekend, Devil's Den in Williston, Florida hosted an underwater Easter egg hunt, lit only by flashlights.
We’re a timber company, Rose Fagler said plainly. Tree farmers.
Last November, I received an interesting tweet after commenting on Rick Scott's re-election and his infamous “I’m not a scientist” rebuttals when asked about climate change on the campaign trail.
Waste is the quintessential example of “out of sight, out of mind.” It’s so easy to pay no attention to how much of it we create, unless it’s your roommate’s turn to take out the garbage and they let it simmer in the bin for a few more days.
UAVs, or unmanned aerial vehicles, are here to stay.
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.
When you’re not working on research or schoolwork, why not spend your free time volunteering?
What do Nas, Ashton Kutcher, Warren Sapp, Bill Gates and President Obama all have in common?
Happy spring semester, Gators! With this blog, I'll talk about cool stuff that’s happening in the science world, whether it’s near, far, wherever you are (does the heart really go on, Celine?). I also want to hear from you! If there’s a subject you want me to explore further, let me know with a comment below or send an email to The Alligator blog editor at lchan@alligator.org. Now, let’s get to it!
The state government is adding a new system for cross-checking voter rolls, and Alachua County is moving toward implementing it.
A war on the Web may seem harmless: no blood, no sweat, no tears. Yet, when malware can infiltrate and dismantle a nuclear facility in Iran from thousands of miles away, a whole new battlefield has opened for combat.
Today won’t be the first time Luis and Leo attend the Career Showcase.
A recent bill passed by the Arkansas Senate to limit body art procedures evoked frenzied online comments — many negative — but some of Gainesville’s own tattoo artists see the other side of the legislation.
Many trees on UF’s campus were painted blue about six months ago to make a statement. But some Gators have begun to think the message has been lost.
A UF engineering instructor has received funding to study a compound that could potentially make solar energy more affordable.
The UF College of Education, Levin College of Law and Center for Latin American Studies will join together with two Colombian law schools to create a human rights center in the Caribbean region of Colombia.
The Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation teamed with the student-run company and blog Hello Perfect to host the first Entrepreneurs Raid the Plaza from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. today on the Plaza of the Americas.