An increasing number of middle school- and high school-aged children have smoked hookah at least once, according to a recent UF study.
Kathryn Wasserman Davis made a birthday wish for peace on Earth.
A public relations junior at UF gives out backpacks full of games and healthy food to underprivileged students at Gainesville’s Littlewood Elementary.
Turkey, stuffing, blue jeans.
This letter is not so much a response to Jeremy Piven’s last minute cancellation, but rather to the Accent Speakers Bureau’s choice in speakers. The fact that $85,000 was going to be spent on a second-rate actor is pathetic.
I am disappointed in Gators fans. With the SEC Championship tickets selling out in less than an hour last night, it was disappointing to students who missed out. However, what is most disappointing is learning that the reason tickets sold out so quickly is because many people logged in to purchase tickets only to sell them for a few hundred bucks. What is wrong with you? I mean, you cannot even get the tickets from the box office without a driver’s license and UF ID.
Illegal billboards should be removed
As a graduate student, the dream of being financially solvent seems a distant one. Most grad students live below the poverty line. Yet, once again, UF is attempting to raise student fees — this time to pay for the renovation and expansion of Reitz Union. And these fees will affect graduate students differently; we actually have to pay for our fees (unlike undergrads who receive Bright Futures and/or prepaid).
This is in response to Tuesday’s guest column, “Trials give terrorists better treatment than they deserve.” While most of Warren Rhea’s opinion was intelligently argued, the final paragraph certainly gave me pause. Speaking about the Bush administration’s war on terror, he wrote, “It’s a war, let’s start treating it like one.” I disagree with this.
This week, Congress is taking up the issue of the Cuba travel ban, part of an embargo started against the communist country in 1960. For nearly 50 years, it has been effectively illegal for Americans to travel to Cuba.
Conservative horror stories about Obamacare run amok are finally coming true in the minds of some.
Several weeks ago, I showed up to my friend Katie’s house to watch TV.
Take a tour and taste from the fine beer line of the Sweetwater Brewery. Don't forget to drink up.
Satchel Raye wanted to open a pizza shop all his life.
Coach Amanda Butler has the utmost respect for FSU’s inside game.
Florida redshirt sophomore Adam Allen will undergo his third surgery on his left knee next week, a team source confirmed Monday.
With Florida clinging to a 17-14 lead against South Carolina at halftime, defensive coordinator Charlie Strong knew exactly how to get his defense back on track after the worst half of football his unit has played this season.
It has been quite an up-and-down season for Florida kicker Caleb Sturgis.
Calm and powerful.
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