UF graduate students shorten their theses for timed competition
By Jessica Pereda | Apr. 3, 2014The seconds ticked by for contestants striving to cram their massive amounts of research, sometimes amounting to 80,000 words, into three minutes.
The seconds ticked by for contestants striving to cram their massive amounts of research, sometimes amounting to 80,000 words, into three minutes.
UF student and Delta Chi brother Shane McCann is so hot right now.
At the Thursday night City Commission runoff candidate forum, a debate about city issues was partially clouded by sharp comments from each candidate about her opponent.
The rapid growth of technology’s capabilities is cause to reflect on what privacy means in the 21st century. But the U.S. government is not concerned with such reflection. In the post-9/11 world, the government has made it a top priority not to redefine but destroy the idea of privacy.
Sitting behind his anchor desk on Monday night, Stephen Colbert offered the nation a firm and righteous apology.
On Monday, I was surprised to learn that Accent Speaker’s Bureau had to cancel its event featuring former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert after he backed out of the interview. I assumed it was an early April Fools’ Day joke. The news of the cancellation came the same day that Olmert was convicted of bribery in a Tel Aviv court for taking $160,000 in bribes to speed along government permits to build the Holyland housing estate while he was the mayor of Jerusalem.
Here are five sure-fire ways to feel and be better in life.
You can check if the Instagram you just posted has any likes, or you can enjoy a cold pint of Blue Moon. But you can’t do both.
In another case of hiding drugs in interesting orifices, Alachua County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a local man Monday night after a traffic stop search revealed he was hiding about 11 grams of marijuana in his butt.
UF’s collegiate boxing team will step into the ring for its first intercollegiate national competition since becoming a sports club in 2012.
Jake Rush said he did not write violent, sexual comments as Chazz Darling.
Veg-heads are celebrating UF’s latest vegan victory.
Geoffrey Lioon nearly scored $100,000 from Warren Buffett.
Wendy Trantham doesn’t consider herself a TV person, but when the 19-year-old wants to catch up on a show, she does it the old-fashioned way: in front of her television set.
Every two minutes, someone is sexually assaulted.
A recent UF study found that Floridians’ confidence in the economy returned to a pre-recession high this month.
A UF College of Education center will receive $5 million annually for the next three years from the U.S. Department of Education. The grant is to improve the preparation of special education teachers, general education teachers and school principals.
Wakefest is more important this year than ever before.
“Noah” is an insane movie experience.
The debut album from Danish singer/songwriter Mø, “No Mythologies to Follow,” adds yet another exciting entry to the growing synthpop genre. Comparable to artists like Grimes and Purity Ring, Mø creates a unique vision accentuated by brilliant production and lyrics filled with pathos.