Parents are newest secret weapon for millennials’ interviews
By Alex Harris | Sep. 25, 2013When Chrissy McLarty gets ready for a job interview, she makes sure she has a professional outfit, her resume — and her mom.
When Chrissy McLarty gets ready for a job interview, she makes sure she has a professional outfit, her resume — and her mom.
A Gainesville man was arrested Tuesday after threatening a lawn crew and an officer with a samurai sword.
The Turlington Dancer, once known for his messages of peace and love, is wearing the same booty shorts but rocking a new attitude.
For many entrepreneurs, persuading investors to fund startup companies has always been a struggle, but a federal law that took effect Monday and that’s expected to impact Gainesville, may make it easier.
On Aug. 7 Sarah Gold and her family filled a SUV with a bed comforter, multiple storage boxes and suitcases filled with clothes.
UF is encouraging students to burn through the pages of banned books.
UF’s Mark Bostick Golf Course was recently ranked by Golfweek magazine as the 20th best campus golf course among others nationally.
Much like a first-year college student, freshman Republican Sen. Ted Cruz tries too hard, talks too much and is hated by upperclassmen.
Headlines abound with the humanitarian crisis in Syria, with our very own president at the forefront of denouncing the apparent human rights violations in the region.
Andrew Baldizon didn’t catch M.I.A.’s middle-finger gesture during the Super Bowl halftime show in 2012, but he heard about it and didn’t think much of it.
Volunteer disc jockey Ricky Marrero perched on a bar stool in front of a microphone. Ice-cold air conditioning blasted into a closet-sized room packed with music equipment and vinyl records.
If only our food could talk, then there would be no confusion about what was still OK to eat or what should be thrown out. But of course, talking tomatoes would lead to a lot of general confusion and conflicted vegetarians.
He might win gold medals, but Ryan Lochte can’t win viewers.
Is it just me or were the Emmys just … OK? Don’t get me wrong, I love the bits of comedy thrown in there (I love you, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler), but the big, expected showstopping number from host Neil Patrick Harris didn’t even happen until 90 minutes in. Sure, we got some awkwardly awesome walk-dancing from “Castle” star Nathan Fillion, but … the pizzazz just didn’t seem to be there. Here are some highlights anyway:
Last week I lived every ‘90s girl’s (and some boys’) dream when I got to interview Justin Timberlake and Anthony Mackie about upcoming movie “Runner Runner.”
With Tyler Murphy establishing himself as a player who can hold his own in the pocket, the Gators could be looking at an overcrowded backfield soon.
1. As a general rule of thumb, shop the perimeter — not the aisles. The aisles are a trap for pre-packaged foods, ingredients you can’t pronounce, man-made junk and nutrition without a shelf life (weird, you’re eating something that never goes bad. Seems legit? No.) Try to avoid the aisles. Obviously you can’t do this for everything, but the majority of foods should come from the perimeter of the store which is the food preserved by a fridge, cooler or freezer.
No. 20 Florida will be without another top playmaker for the rest of this season.
The last Student Senate meeting before Student Government Fall elections next week ended the current legislative session with a dull roar.
Sigma Alpha Epsilon (ΣΑΕ) has become the first fraternity to partner with national organization the Jed Foundation to promote mental health and suicide prevention at universities across the country — including through the fraternity’s UF chapter.