A study from a Canadian university earlier this month estimated the U.S. pharmaceutical industry spends almost twice as much on promotions as it does on research and development, contrary to the industry's claim.
You can always tell when a semester really kicks into gear. Yes, it's that time again - the biannual underage drinking crackdown.
An 18-year-old Alachua County Jail inmate was found choked with a bed sheet tied around his neck Friday afternoon in an apparent suicide, according to the Alachua County Sheriff's Office.
The sweet smell of flowers and fancy food floated through the air. Future brides bustled from table to table to explore wedding options. A few men stood around - some looked excited, some looked bored.
Dr. Kevorkian is coming and apparently many anti-Kevorkians have been furiously typing to try to get our president to stop him from speaking.
A UF team's research could soon double the number of known planets outside our solar system.
UF gymnast Tiffany Murry was incorrectly identified in a photo in Friday's Alligator.
The UF gymnastics team kicked off its year with the best season-opening performance in school history.
Thirty miles outside of Gainesville, in the back right corner of Storage Unit 91, lay every high school girl's dream.
The declining housing market and less-than-booming economy continue to make an impact on Florida's budget.
Southeastern Conference play isn't always pretty.
If pro-assisted suicide and euthanasia advocate Dr. Jack Kevorkian's appearance is not canceled, the moral integrity of higher education in America will receive a serious blow. With the forced starvation of Terri Schiavo still fresh in our nation's memory, I am appalled that a convicted felon like Dr. Kevorkian is being given the microphone at the University of Florida. The immoral behavior he promotes is unfit for civilized society. Obviously, freedom of speech has limits. Would Accent also be willing to sponsor Hitler, Stalin or Mao? I sure hope not.
Those who enjoy a plate of Krishna Lunch will have to pay an extra dollar for the hot vegetarian meal.
In response to Friday's article, I would like to bring attention to Katherine Schinn's misrepresentations of Dr. Kevorkian's patients.
After Ashlei Rayborn felt the first zap on her skin, she knew the doctor lied about the pain.
It took many late nights and working between full-time shifts at the Gainesville Police Department.
Whatever UF decides about summer school, it had better make up its mind soon.
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