Students need to spend at least 150 hours studying for a single test in order to get into graduate school, according to standardized-test preparation professionals.
My entertainment never takes priority over my reading.
In theory, the high-speed rail line linking Orlando to Tampa is a great idea. In practice, there are many more roadblocks the state of Florida needs to pass before the railway is even plausible.
While I was not shocked that the Alligator endorsed Alex Sink for governor, I was disappointed. Instead of explaining the issues it agreed with Sink on, it spent the entire editorial bashing Rick Scott, making a number of false statements about his campaign.
It’s a shame after nearly four years here, I’ve yet to see anything unexpected come out of the editorial page of this newspaper. Tuesday’s not-quite-glowing endorsement of Alex Sink drew yet another yawn.
If a voter wants experience in the race for top attorney in Florida, both the Republican and Democratic choice fits the bill.
Stephanie Strasser criticizes the “life-changing” results of the 2008 presidential election, but then resorts to the same rhetoric used by the 2008 Obama campaign, telling Americans that we should “vote for a change.”
Four candidates running for seats on the School Board of Alachua County spoke in a panel at Hoggetowne Middle School, a charter school, on Tuesday evening.
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A Gainesville man is dead and a woman is left in stable condition after he shot her and himself in what police think might have been a lovers quarrel, early Tuesday morning.
The two-part adaptation for Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit" has been slowly making headway to actually getting made since the main studio behind the film franchise, MGM, went bankrupt.
Urban Meyer spent part of the bye week trying to solve the enigma that is Florida’s offense.
Clay Burton is keeping it all in the family.
It’s tough to tell if he meant to, but Urban Meyer may have accidentally given the perfect answer to a season-long question Monday.
After playing its worst round of the season, the Florida men’s golf team rebounded Monday at the Isleworth Collegiate Invitational.
The Gators wrapped up the ITA Southeast Regional at home Monday with freshman Olivia Janowicz earning the singles championship and the team of Allie Will and Sofie Oyen capturing the doubles title.
Alexander Kaufman and Weedley Funeus were hungry for brains.
The Florida-Georgia game is one of the biggest parties of the year, and to ensure safety, Jacksonville Fire and Rescue personnel will staff UF’s student safety areas.
It’s slim pickings for Floridians electing the person to replace Gov. Charlie Crist as he heads into near-certain obscurity.
In honor of National Audiology Awareness Month and National Protect Your Hearing Month, the UF Speech & Hearing Clinic and the Gainesville chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of Florida are offering “Living With Hearing Loss” classes.
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