A $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation will allow UF researcher Tim Jacobbe to assess and eventually influence the way middle-school and high-school students learn statistics.
Welcome back to another edition of The Mailbag. Florida’s football team may be struggling, but we’re still on top of our game and ready to answer another batch of questions, so let’s see what you’ve got.
The Hoggetowne Medieval Faire may be in jeopardy if the Alachua County Commission decides to move the county fairgrounds to Newberry.
To the Gators, brotherly love looks sweeter in orange and blue.
Each sign looked the same. Big, black, bold letters held by students and faculty reading one of the following: lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, ally, asexual or pansexual.
In an effort to consolidate its specialty practices and grow with the Gainesville population, UF&Shands broke ground Monday on its newest care center, UF&Shands at Springhill.
Cord Sandberg is a 16-year-old multitasking machine.
Before posting all those pictures of moments you may or may not remember from last weekend on Bourbon Street, you might want to think twice about who will see them.
Melisa Bieden didn't get to celebrate her birthday this week or get a cupcake in her name.
The bird was huge and looked like a cross between a penguin and a pigeon. It walked out from behind a bush and stopped traffic, walking in circles before it flew away. And the man who saw it was embarrassed to talk about it.
Pumpkin ales tend to be a polarizing style for many beer drinkers — you either love ‘em or you hate ‘em.
We are a couple weeks into October, which means that Halloween is approaching quickly. There is already a Halloween-candy section in the grocery store and pumpkins available for sale all over Gainesville. Also, just a couple hours away, there are two super scary attractions taking over theme parks. Howl-O-Scream is now at Tampa's Busch Gardens until Oct. 29 and Halloween Horror Nights is at Universal Studios until Oct. 31.
More than 100 students came ready for a good laugh and some Latin jokes Tuesday night.
Local law enforcement agencies follow the law when providing public records, but their policies differ in ways that can have an effect on residents' watches and pocketbooks.
Way to go, UF Student Government.
In honor of Travel + Leisure's 40th anniversary, it has announced 40 travel innovations that have made traveling "better, easier, safer and healthier."
Is your college education really worth the money and debt? Maybe.
This is a response to Travis Hornsby's column from Monday called "Why I am no longer liberal-minded." I would much rather spend my post-work hours doing something relaxing rather than writing a guest column, but I must do something about the rage headache your column has caused me.
As Homer Simpson would say, "Woo Hoo!"
UF astronomers have uncovered new details about the formation of the Milky Way galaxy with the help of the world's largest telescope.
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