Researchers discover chemical that can save avocado trees
By Rachel Porter | Mar. 2, 2017UF researchers may have discovered a cheaper way to deter pests from avocado trees.
UF researchers may have discovered a cheaper way to deter pests from avocado trees.
On the third floor of Turlington Hall, there aren’t any windows. At least none that professors and teaching assistants, huddled in their dingy, cramped offices can see. The walls are gray, or might as well be, and its narrow corridors taste of stale air. It’s cold.
In the spirit of controversial news, let’s talk about abortion. Something that has always struck me as odd, not to mention hypocritical, is that so many people who consider themselves to be anti-abortion don’t seem to care much about the life of the child or mother after the baby is born.
If you’re reading this, then your Spring Break probably hasn’t started yet. Or maybe it has, and while your friends are off on their expensive cruises or visiting their parents, you’re in good ol’ Gainesville. Or maybe you’re a dedicated student and are determined to show up to lecture with the five other people in the 200-person hall. Whatever it is, we are honored that on this blessed final day before Spring Break, you’ve decided to pick up a copy of your local newspaper and flip open to the pre-Spring Break…
Senior center Tyshara Fleming has accrued a lot of nicknames during her career at Florida.
As a freshman, Delanie Gourley had the opportunity to pitch in the Women’s College World Series against Alabama.
Years ago, I remember chasing foul balls off the bat of Chris Duncan at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida.
While Schuyler Rimmer’s first start for Florida seemed surreal, the elbow to the face from Arkansas’ Moses Kingsley was unmistakably authentic.
Eli Putnam put metal to leather, smacking a drive over UF centerfielder Nick Horvath.
Kasey Hill stepped into the shot with confidence.
Gainesville City Commission candidates were all in agreement Wednesday night: The commission must involve younger community members, primarily UF students, in local elections.
Disillusioned with a UF Student Government dominated by a single majority party, one student plans to create his own.
Gainesville was recently named one of the top cities in which to start a new business, and it may have UF and Santa Fe College to thank.
Cox Communications will host its Interactive Smart Home event today to showcase its high-speed internet capabilities in Gainesville.
After Student Government elections, parties and independent candidates submitted their final campaign finance reports Monday.
A UF Health physician will visit high-school baseball games in Alachua County this year, but he’ll only be watching the pitchers.
A recent study shows the legalization of same-sex marriage is associated with fewer adolescent suicide attempts.
The Democratic Party is in decay. It’s impossible to deny. But the decline didn’t start last November. It’s been a steady deterioration since the resounding victories of 2008, which swept former President Barack Obama into office and took control of the House of Representatives and the Senate. Since then, it has slowly ceded power, losing the House in 2010 and Senate in 2014. The exclamation point was Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 presidential election.
On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump gave his first address to Congress. For one of the first times, our president sounded presidential. Reports from all across the media say this was the calmest and most professional our president has been since his inauguration. Some people are praising him for this.
A UF alumnus is one of 36 U.S. citizens to earn a prestigious University of Cambridge scholarship.