More than 26,000 pounds of nonperishable food items were collected Tuesday as part of the Strike Out Hunger Food Drive.
Admittedly, we don't have the best memories.
Kentucky Fried Chicken hosted a Welcome to College 2008 party in honor of its Colonel's Scholars scholarship recipients on the Plaza of the Americas on Tuesday.
The UF women's cross country team was ranked 15th in the nation on Tuesday by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.
After sitting out the first two games of the season with a shoulder injury, senior offensive lineman Jim Tartt will play in Saturday's game against Tennessee, coach Urban Meyer said.
As presidential candidate Sen. John McCain concludes his visit to Florida today, his lead in the state appears to be strengthening.
The ice cream business hasn't been all sweet and sugary for D'lites Emporium.
With the presidential election around the corner, UF's political groups have seen increased activity and participation on campus.
Applause, catcalls and cheers of "you're beautiful!" and "precioso!" resounded as Mayda del Valle took the stage Monday, but the noise was almost instantly silenced as the spoken-word artist began her first poem.
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Despite losing its first match of the season to No. 21 Colorado State Saturday, the No. 8 UF volleyball team is staying positive. The Gators are back in Gainesville after a road trip the ended with mixed results. After beating Colorado in Boulder 3-1 (25-22, 25-20, 22-25, 25-18), UF fell to CSU 3-0 (26-24, 25-16, 25-14)
My compliments to Neal Conner, chairman of the Libertarian Party of Alachua County, for his opinion piece entitled "Libertarian Party Stands for Change" on Friday. What a breath of fresh air in this otherwise discouraging election between two candidates who are very close on issues. I can't tolerate another minute of more of the same. Barr is coming to Gainesville soon, and I want to hear what he has to say before I throw away my vote one more time.
Change is clearly the most powerful bipartisan player in this election cycle. It is joined by the call to throw entrenched special interests out of government.
Sometimes it's easy to forget Tim Tebow is just a junior.
Good luck, Southeastern Conference.
A lot can be accomplished in six weeks. If you are a registered Democrat living in Florida, then you'd better hope that about 4 percent of a state's popular vote will change in a month and a half.
Midfielder Sarah Chapman was named Southeastern Conference Freshman Soccer Player of the Week on Monday.
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