A successful crossbreed of two citrus fruits has left a sweet taste of accomplishment in the mouths of its inventors.
The Berlin Wall came tumbling down again Monday afternoon.
Tomorrow is Veterans Day. Support the troops.
Three South Florida teenagers who stand accused of setting another teen on fire will be charged as adults, according to the Associated Press. Denver Jarvis and Matthew Bent, both 15, and Jesus Mendez, 16, were charged with one count each of attempted second-degree murder on Monday.
In a report compiled in June, consultants advising John Wright, the dean of UF's College of Journalism and Communications, suggested a format change to WUFT-FM would only lose $52,000 in membership dollars the first year ($26,000 per semester). Sadly, this semester's drive fell short. It represented a loss of more than $49,000 compared to fall 2008. That is a nearly a 40 percent reduction in pledge dollars; the number of pledges fell by 40 percent as well. The fall pledge drive brought in 29 percent less than the much weaker spring 2009 pledge drive.
Matthew Christ needs to learn a thing or two about the political ideology of Americans before he writes another column. In his latest one, "Republicans should move away from fringe," he seems to be under the impression that this country leans moderate to left, and therefore the Republicans lost the presidential election. With every column of his I read, I find myself questioning his understanding of what a conservative is. He seems to think that we are all "Bible-thumping," overzealous patriots, and I for one resent his attempts to pigeonhole us.
This TV commercial from Walmart, which features various people singing about how "sometimes the little things can go a long way," is so close to good:
A week after exploding out of the gates against Georgia to score touchdowns on its first two drives, No. 1 Florida reverted to the struggling offense it has been for most of the season.
Billy Donovan's full-court press put some pressure on Florida's newest players last week.
ORANGE BEACH, Ala. - Seven days can make a big difference.
Early in the season it was a weakness, but now attack errors, or lack thereof, have become a huge reason for the Gators' success.
Despite enjoying only marginal success in the final grand slam event of the fall season, the Florida coaches have to be pleased with how the fall season went as a whole.
When Wilma Smith enrolled in engineering classes at UF in 1941, heads turned.
From the scene at the center of the pool Saturday morning, it was hard to tell Florida had just lost to Stanford, yet again.
Two dozen protesters stood squinting into the sun at the intersection of Southwest 34th Street and Hull Road Saturday morning, chanting "Justice now!" and holding signs that read "Hasta la Victoria" - "Onward to Victory."
Director and producer Brett Ratner will speak Tuesday at the University Auditorium about his career.
A flurry of hands and feet moved in time to the sounds of chants and music Saturday night as hundreds packed the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts to watch fraternity and sorority members dance their way to the top.
About 500 people raised more than $60,000 for infant health in a 5K run Sunday.
Jeremy Piven, otherwise known as Ari Gold from HBO's hit series "Entourage," will speak at UF on Nov. 23.
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