Shands ranks in top 50
By JESSICA CHAPMAN | July 20, 2009U.S News & World Report ranked Shands at UF among the top 50 hospitals in the country in its annual ranking.
U.S News & World Report ranked Shands at UF among the top 50 hospitals in the country in its annual ranking.
UF President Bernie Machen's trip to Indonesia later this month is still on the schedule despite Friday's attacks at two luxury hotels in the country's capital of Jakarta.
Dreams are probably one of my favorite things in the world. And, boy, have I had some doozies.
Good news, ladies - Tim Tebow is single.
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will have fewer deans starting next month, saving the college money and making things more efficient, according to the college/s dean, Paul D/Anieri.
UF's Student Health Care Center, known as the infirmary, will eventually be moving out of the center of campus to Radio Road, near the Lakside Residential Complex.
In George Orwell/s "1984," the three slogans of the ruling party are "War is Peace," "Freedom is Slavery" and "Ignorance is Strength." Amazon.com might as well change its slogan to "Downloading is Deletion" after this weekend.
After giving a fake name to a Gainesville Police Department officer, a man was arrested when he was discovered to have marijuana and two outstanding arrest warrants.
In the first of what will likely be many meetings, UF President Bernie Machen discussed student safety with the owner and general manager of The Jacksonville Landing on Friday.
Red smoke rises above the scoreboard at the Swamp after Gator Growl.
Clothing, jewelry and spiritual connections were all up for grabs at Saturday's psychic fair held at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Gainesville.
Walter Cronkite died Friday evening. He was 92. I think it/s fitting that the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moonwalk Monday is so close to Cronkite/s death. Out of all the clips of Cronkite/s broadcasts shown over the past few days, the veteran journalist seems least inhibited during the now famed broadcast of the lunar landing. Cronkite had even remarked that the Apollo 11 landing was the high point in his career because he was certain it would be the most important event of his lifetime. Unfortunately, it seems he was correct.
July 19, 1969, was an ordinary Saturday. But the following day changed history.
Ritalin. Concerta. Vyvanse. Adderall. The Editorial Board is willing to bet that you know at least one person who has been prescribed one of them.
A story in Tuesday's Alligator incorrectly reported that College of Journalism and Communications Dean John Wright said Hailey Mac Arthur may be expelled from the College. Wright only stated that administrators would be meeting to discuss Mac Arthur's status in the college. Additionally, Mac Arthur was not directly contacted for the story. Tuesday's paper reported otherwise.
Thirteen leaders from the People's Republic of China, a North Central Florida health clinic and the U.S. Department of State may seem like a mixed bunch, but the groups united Monday for a common purpose.
In rustic, muted tones, they beckon weary travelers headed from Georgia to spend a night in Gainesville.