UF faculty and staff to get small raises
By KATIE SANDERS | July 24, 2008UF President Bernie Machen announced a plan Friday to give faculty and staff small pay raises for the first time in two years.
UF President Bernie Machen announced a plan Friday to give faculty and staff small pay raises for the first time in two years.
If some members of UF's Student Senate get their way, Paul Drayton's decision to take a business internship in the Big Apple this summer could spell the end of his career as Student Body treasurer.
It's not often students can power a room just by working up a sweat, but that's one of the goals David Bowles, director of Recreational Sports, has in mind for renovations to Southwest Recreation Center.
With the national price of gas averaging $4.06 per gallon, college students may find themselves short on cash for their annual back-to-school shopping spree.
This month, some Gainesville charities will find that the best donations are only a Dumpster dive away.
UF administrators were warned to be prudent in their plans to use money from the university's endowment funds despite positive investment returns this year.
Thousands of Jehovah's Witnesses will congregate on campus this weekend to attend an annual regional convention held at the O'Connell Center.
UF will begin a research program today that will aim to develop more reliable computer chips for military communications and radar.
Hundreds of high school students led by scrambled clues scoured UF's campus Wednesday morning for laminated clovers affixed to UF landmarks.
As the music pounded and the team raced, so did John Bornberg's heart.
Maximus' hands and feet moved swiftly, his eyes bright and forehead glistening with the sweat of concentration.
It was a very cold case.
The Harn Museum of Art will remain open six days a week despite an earlier budget-cutting plan that would have closed the building on Tuesdays.
Pre-med students questioning the need for a second semester of organic chemistry might be surprised to find that some medical school administrators are wondering the same thing.
Today, two UF professors will leave on a mission to extend The Gator Nation to Beijing, China, as volunteers for the 2008 Summer Olympics.
UF physics professor Darin Acosta spent last fall on sabbatical in Geneva, Switzerland - well, roughly 30 stories beneath Geneva, Switzerland.
UF's campus is living history.
The College of Journalism and Communications is building a multimillion dollar media center to help students embrace the media's digital revolution.
Gainesville residents don't have to travel far to find some of the best medical services in the country, according to a news magazine's recent rankings.