Friends, family remember UF student killed in scooter accident
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Dec. 6, 2008When Brandy Jaworski couldn't sleep and needed to talk early Tuesday morning, she called her friend Michael VanWagner.
When Brandy Jaworski couldn't sleep and needed to talk early Tuesday morning, she called her friend Michael VanWagner.
A funeral service will be held Monday for Michael VanWagner, a UF history senior who died Thursday after his scooter was hit by a car two days earlier.
ATLANTA - Somehow, UF has discovered even more offensive firepower.
ATLANTA - Urban Renewal has paved way to Urban Domination.
ATLANTA - Late in the fourth quarter with the Gators nursing a 24-20 lead, LB Brandon Spikes went up and said a few choice words to his defense that may have saved their championship hopes.
ATLANTA - The Southeastern Conference Championship was hyped as an old-school-versus-new-school clash, but in the end, there was only one major difference between No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Florida.
ATLANTA - Joe Haden thought his ankle was ruined.
ATLANTA - If the player with the best statistics wins the Heisman Trophy, it won't be Tim Tebow.
In recent days, the Gators' two most veteran players have played like anything but.
After a 15-hour flight from Iraq, Michael VanWagner's sister, Dana, arrived at his hospital room three hours before he died at 1:51 p.m. Thursday.
It's the summer of '92, and 18-year-old young men stroll into Yon Hall for the first time.
When I realized that extended library hours begin this week, I couldn't help but wonder why people would subject themselves to 20 hours of the UF library experience.
About 1,000 people living in West Africa will have increased access to water, thanks to five UF graduate students and a $10,000 grant.
Of the nearly 32 students who camped out Wednesday to snatch an unclaimed ticket for the Southeastern Conference Championship Game, nothing remained but empty soda cans, a pillow, and for some, a busted dream.
Daniel Seco's column made me "aw." And not the sarcastic, "poor baby, want a bottle?" kind of aw. I can sympathize because I feel like I've been there.
First, we would like to send a we-know-we-gave-you-a-hard-time-but-extended-hours-aren't-the-worst-idea-ever LAUREL to UF for the later closing times assigned to the libraries during the week of finals.
With the likes of former Gator Ryan Lochte hitting the pool this weekend for the USA Swimming Short Course National Championship, the Gators hoped to make statements themselves as they prepare for the approaching spring season.
Expansion plans for the Gainesville Police Department downtown headquarters are inching closer to reality.
Even Tim Tebow couldn't have imagined this.