For those of you who don't know me, or for those of you who I have offended, I apologize if you took the meaning of my column to be anything but satire. As an effective satire only mirrors reality, I stand by what I have written for a few reasons.
The Harn Museum of Art will be hosting an international loan exhibition featuring the kimono, Japan's national costume.
For many students in Gainesville, hearing the news of a bomb exploding inside a Jewish Community Center in Caracas, Venezuela, on Feb. 26 hit too close to home.
And ignorance claims another victim - Matthew Meltzer.
The family of the man who was found dead in a car near UF's campus is taking a stand.
UF students and faculty said, "Arrivederci" to Capeesh Italian Restaurant at the Reitz Union and will say, "Hola" to the Pollo Tropical restaurant.
Get out the polka-dot bikinis and bottles of grain alcohol - The Department of Darts & Laurels officially declares Spring Break 2009 open for business.
Venezuelan journalist, politician and economist Teodoro Petkoff spoke about the Venezuelan media and Hugo Chávez's government during an informal discussion Thursday.
Following its first road win of the spring, the No. 9 UF men's tennis team returns to Gainesville as the best in the state.
The Santa Fe College men's basketball team (22-7, 8-4 Mid-Florida Conference) ended its season after falling during the first round of the state tournament to Suncoast Conference champion Polk Community College 65-63 on Thursday.
Students hoping to score tickets in UF's football lottery will need to enter more than just a credit card number this year.
Between the Gators bedspread, the closet full of UF apparel, the national championship Wheaties boxes and the posters, it's clear why Trey Burton's college decision was easy.
Although the UF women's golf team will be a couple of hours away from Gainesville, it will feel very much at home in this weekend's tournament.
The UF softball team will have to face more than just the start of its Southeastern Conference season this weekend at South Carolina. The Gators will also have to try to fill the hole in their lineup left by injured center fielder Kim Waleszonia.
Spring break for college students is always eagerly awaited, but in tough economic times when not everyone can jet off to Colorado for a week in the snow, students are finding other options for this year's break.
Even tears couldn't wash away the disappointment.
Perhaps the understatement of the year would be to say that we live in a time of economic uncertainty.
For some people, four years at UF just isn't enough.
Last night, about 30 of Krystina Gustafson's friends packed her living room to watch Wheel of Fortune projected onto a white sheet tacked to the wall. She was about to relive her $17,700 win on the show.
A team of UF professors and alumni, sponsored by Quick-Med Technologies Inc., has created a new adhesive bandage that repels bacteria and promotes faster healing.
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