Collin Whitlock remembers the night a homeless man wandered into Video Rodeo with his only possession: a guitar.
Consider the following two events that transpired during UF’s Homecoming week. First, the UF Board of Trustees selected Dr. Kent Fuchs to be the university’s next president. Second, I attended a UF-based talk which, among other things, alluded to the “innovative” research that could possibly be going on in the area of creating apps to remind people to brush their teeth. Let’s now juxtapose these two aforementioned events that happened on the UF campus last week with three history-making events that happened in the broader U.S. society in the same time frame. First, the deadly Ebola virus made its way to the U.S. Second, gas prices fell to levels not seen since 2010. Third, our stock market dropped by as much as 460 points. What a week!
He was there when President Barack Obama prepared to tell the nation that Osama bin Laden had been killed.
UF students can now follow 3 billion data collections like they follow their favorite celebrities on Twitter.
Kanapaha Middle School was evacuated for about an hour and a half Monday morning after a bomb-threat hoax left Alachua County Sheriff’s Office deputies and school staff sweeping the area for explosives.
Let’s face it. No matter how hard we try, sometimes our workloads just max us out. We stay up late studying, and the next day still comes just as bright and just as early. Cue the leggings.
Gainesville and UF organizations will come together Thursday to present a panel on domestic violence.
Early voting for the 2014 general election will begin Wednesday and run until Nov. 1, said Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Pam Carpenter.
A UF student was arrested at Gator Growl after he tried to jump a fence to gain entry, failed, then punched a University Police officer in the face, according to police.
An associate professor in the UF College of Education was honored by two professional teacher organizations for her work in the science education field.
UF course evaluations roll around at the end of every term. Although some students may overlook them, faculty depend on them.
The middle of the Fall 2014 semester has arrived. The middle of the semester signals the beginning of some wonderful things, such as the ability to start tentatively unpacking your sweaters in preparation for cooler weather and the onslaught of the pumpkin spice flavor being marketed in every single food product imaginable. There’s a whisper in the air of the holiday season just around the corner, when we can go home and blissfully forget about project deadlines.
In the wake of recent high-profile cases of sexual assault against women on college campuses, including the incidents at UF in late August and early September, the issue has gained new importance among America’s youth.
UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences is working to recruit students to fill the shortage of young professionals in the agricultural industries.
In a push for added sustainability, the lush vegetables and bright flowers that grow on the seven farmed acres at Swallowtail Farm in Alachua will be joined by four new mooing members come January.
It was a late-August afternoon in the Gale Lemerand practice gym, and starting setter Mackenzie Dagostino was explaining why Florida’s practices are never lackadaisical.
On Friday, seven Gators stepped onto the Georgia Tech courts for the USTA/ITA Southeast Regional Championships.
Across the back of Savannah Jordan’s neck, in ink, reads "The Dash."
No. 7 Florida has exactly 24 days until its first official game against William & Mary on Nov. 14.
Eight weeks have come and gone so far this college football season. With just six weeks remaining until the regular season comes to a close, the Heisman Trophy watch is in full swing. The alligatorSports ballots have been casted, and here are the results thus far.
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