CDC informs students about swine flu using Facebook, Twitter
In order to help spread the word on prevention about the H1N1 virus, known as the swine flu, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention has enlisted the help of Twitter and Facebook.
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In order to help spread the word on prevention about the H1N1 virus, known as the swine flu, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention has enlisted the help of Twitter and Facebook.
Alachua County experienced its second death from the H1N1 virus, known as swine flu, this week.
In a few years, Sarah Palin will be a hot forty-something with her own little media empire. The thing we may remember most about Sarah Smile, though, could be the way she hijacked the multifaceted debate about end-of-life care and turned the whole thing into a screaming match about government "death panels."
A UF professor was arrested and charged with sexual assault, stalking, unarmed burglary and burglary with assault or battery Sunday night after allegedly attacking his ex-girlfriend.
Don't expect to get somewhere quickly on Main Street - at least not for another two years.
Labor Day will officially kick off the American fantasy football season in 2009, and no matter where you are this weekend you will be within earshot of a conversation about somebody's fantasy draft.
Planned Parenthood of North Florida reduced the price of birth control last week in an attempt to meet women's needs better as they face economic recession.
The Alachua County Health Department will offer influenza vaccines for $25 beginning Tuesday and lasting throughout the fall or until the vaccines run out, though the vaccination will not prevent the H1N1 strain known as swine flu.
Long lines, pricey books and empty shelves are often the norm for students during the first week of classes.
Although the country is still deep in recession, consumers think it may get better soon.
In less than a month, muggings in Gainesville have decreased from as many as 12 a day to five in the last two weeks.
Who's who at UF? Meet Bernie Machen, Steve Orlando, Jeremy Foley and more.
An 18-year-old girl who just started college spends the night hanging out with her roommate and her roommate's friends.
So you don't have to ask: big questions for new students about Gainesville, studying, jobs and more.
Despite its recent ranking as the nation/s No. 2 party school, UF was one of five schools named a 2009 Model of Alcohol or Other Drug Abuse Prevention Program on College Campuses by the U.S. Department of Education.
A $15,000 grant from the French-American Fund for Contemporary Art will help the Harn Museum of Art commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall in an exhibit set to debut in February.
The link between age and vision loss may be a thing of the past.
"Where do you torpedo?"
The UF Student Senate passed a bill Tuesday opposing the resolution proposed by President Bernie Machen to implement changes that will affect liquor licensing during the annual UF-Georgia game in Jacksonville.
U.S News & World Report ranked Shands at UF among the top 50 hospitals in the country in its annual ranking.