Right now, high school seniors all over the country are hearing back from colleges and preparing to take that next big step into college. For nostalgia's sake, let's recall what was running through our minds as we read our own college acceptance letters:
Some people around the country might be up in arms over the latest salmonella scare, but it turns out some Gainesville residents aren't nuts about pistachios anyway.
Two cars were stolen and at least two others were damaged on campus Thursday, according to University Police Department reports.
CORAL GABLES - In a game filled with the nation's best, Kenny Boynton proved he belonged.
Thanks to a swift stroke of President Barack Obama's pen, Florida residents will see increased financial assistance in their monthly food stamp allotment starting this month.
With fall registration in full swing this week, some students in the UF Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering are upset by the resignation of their only adviser following an investigation into two student privacy violations.
Two editors with about 65 years of combined journalism experience took the stage at Pugh Hall Wednesday night to describe the media's influence on President Barack Obama's campaign and the Internet's impact on print journalism.
America celebrates the gullible today with April Fools' Day, and some students hope the holiday, that brings with it a tradition of pranks and practical jokes, will play in their favor.
Seventy-eight percent of UF students said they wanted it in a spring 2007 referendum and now it's inching closer toward reality.
Organs of a different type were on display outside UF's McKnight Brain Institute Monday night.
UF would lay off about 140 faculty and staff under the 10-percent budget proposals that have been released by its colleges so far.
Like a modern Atlas, Lansana Camara holds up the world for 25 severely disabled orphans in Conakry, Guinea.
Did you know that someone, after breaking up with her bow, (not "beau;" you'll see where this is going) actually got married to the Eiffel Tower?
For the first time in Florida Blue Key's 86-year history, Gov. Charlie Crist opened up the Governor's Mansion in Tallahassee for Florida Blue KeyÕs Legislative Day 2009.
JACKSONVILLE - When the rain clouds settled over the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville, finalizing a 3-2 five-inning loss for UF at the hands of rival FSU, the Gators' recent propensity for slow starts became magnified as the last four innings were washed away.
I am a fourth-year senior in the Department of Geological Sciences, a department that despite its prolific publication record and contributions to scholarship is now facing the ax. If the state revenues are as dire as predicted, the college will require that we cut all the lab managers, nontenured faculty and an office worker (we only have three). In simple terms, this means that for every $9 cut from the budget, one dollar comes directly from geology.
Two faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will be laid off June 30 to make way for the reinstatement of two assistant professors last week, according to Paul D'Anieri, dean of the college.
In one of the biggest acts of intergalactic narcissism to date, Stephen Colbert - host of Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report" - hijacked a NASA contest to get his name among the stars.
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