Volleyball team's Rivers, Bledsoe compete for starting spot
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Nov. 5, 2009As they suit up for a match, opposite hitters Lauren Bledsoe and Callie Rivers don't know what to expect any more.
As they suit up for a match, opposite hitters Lauren Bledsoe and Callie Rivers don't know what to expect any more.
UF is increasing alcohol awareness after receiving two grants from the U.S. Department of Education in July and October. The money will be used to create a new advertising campaign, which will debut in the spring.
The Sebastian Ferrerro Foundation kicked off its latest fundraiser Thursday night at Luca's Pasta, where people sipped wine, listened to music and browsed about 25 paintings for sale.
Wacky Gators apparel, lucky alligator heads and tons of food are the standard at Gators tailgates.
After a busy day of action at the ITA Intercollegiate Indoor Championships cut the field in half, two of the three UF entrants are still standing.
Coming to the University of Florida was always a dream for Corinne Showalter.
Contestants at the African Student Union Scholarship Pageant traced their roots to about five different countries but emphasized the importance of uniting cultures during a two-hour show at the Reitz Union Rion Ballroom Thursday night.
Five dollars and a phone is all you need to help put a UF student through college, thanks to a new text-based donation program launched by UF this past week.
Some UF students are working hard to put a smile on the faces of children.
There has been recent commotion by supporters of the United Nations' Goldstone report spreading half-truths and misinformation by claiming that the report deals with "human rights."
Things have been extra crazy around campus recently. UF staff members and the public just won't let up with their barrage of absurd actions, baffling the Editorial Board. While we would never wish this feeling of helpless bewilderment on anyone, we do hope that the Student Body shares in at least some of our confusion. And it is on that note that we are proud to present you with a we-need-confirmation-that-it's-not-just-the-sleep-deprivation-that's-confusing-us edition of...
At Shands HealthCare, we remain committed to caring for all patients in our communities, including those requiring basic health care services and those with little or no health care insurance.
In response to the Alligator article "College Republicans hold 'PETA Barbecue'" that ran on Wednesday, it was surprising to read that members of the student group claimed that "loving animals does not exclude you from eating meat." I surely hope they don't love the dogs they share their homes with the same way they "love" the pigs and chickens they served on the Plaza of the Americas.
One doesn't have to look far to see a growing number of incidents involving the general public and university resources. In the last week alone, we have had a man threaten to throw coffee on students in the Marston Science Library and an alleged public masturbator. God knows what else goes unreported.
The Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity house has completed construction on three flagpoles to honor the memory of a fallen brother.
Changes to the Alachua County Charter will appear on the ballot in March. In the meantime, a review commission is gathering citizen-suggested changes to the charter, which defines the structure, powers and function of the county government.
With temperatures finally looking like they might dip below ninety degrees and stay there for a few months, Floridians can finally do what the rest of the northern hemisphere has been doing for the last month and drink some beers that taste like fall.
Florida linebacker Brandon Spikes will sit out the entire Vanderbilt game Saturday, coach Urban Meyer and Spikes jointly announced Wednesday.
The No. 1 seed cleared its first test, albeit in a heart-stopping fashion.
A year and a half ago, I had the pleasure of interviewing Stacey Nelson for a feature story, and she told me about her love for Africa and helping people.