Library unveils floor renovations and self-checkouts
By SARAH JONES | June 30, 2008Putting a cork in its past, Library West reopened Monday after being closed during the summer intersession for a mini-makeover.
Putting a cork in its past, Library West reopened Monday after being closed during the summer intersession for a mini-makeover.
A recent UF research project focusing on the evolution of birds may ruffle some feathers in the science community.
In the face of a global energy crisis, Florida has turned to its universities for help.
To say Kyle Edward Hughes was devoted to his 2005 Gator-blue Mustang would be an understatement.
University Police Department officers are no longer allowed to make stops for traffic violations on roads bordering campus, such as University Avenue and 13th Street, according to a local court's recent ruling.
While Student Body Treasurer Paul Drayton may be out of state, he is certainly not out of mind.
UF alumnus John Cox won the William Randolph Hearst Foundation's 2008 national writing championship, the collegiate equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize, in San Francisco on June 5.
A new army of concrete stumps lining the curbs of the southwest entrance of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium has many students, well, stumped.
When the Florida Board of Governors meets today, state university presidents and boards of trustees will pay close attention.
UF police chased and used a Taser on a Gainesville teenager Friday afternoon after he fled from police when they found marijuana and drug paraphernalia in his car.
The ambiguity of African social identity will be the focus of the Harn Museum of Art's newest exhibit, which opens today.
Friends of Jeremy "Norton" Smith said the 20-year-old UF student loved nothing more than caring for his fully restored 1967 Ford Mustang and playing basketball with friends.
Gov. Charlie Crist reduced funding for statewide agencies by another 4 percent Thursday, but UF President Bernie Machen assured the Board of Trustees on Friday that the cut would not drain any more of UF's resources.
University officials plan to give the manager of UF's culinary kingdom control of campus food services for 10 more years starting July 2009.
After announcing in March that he intended to resign, Dr. Douglas Barrett has agreed to stay on as UF's senior vice president for health affairs for at least one more year or until a replacement is found.
The Gator Nation has a new leader.
Beginning this fall, UF's Levin College of Law will be the first in the country to offer a master's degree focused on environmental and land use law.
After spending 43 years devoted to media rights, a prominent fighter for freedom of information and longtime UF professor will retire on June 30.
The Board of Trustees, UF's highest governing body, will discuss and vote on a 15 percent tuition hike during its meetings today and Friday.
A UF professor is working toward developing the mothership of science-fiction aficionados' dreams: a real flying saucer.