Some people drool, some read and others have their ears plugged with headphones. Jessica Reddish just wishes her seat had a headrest to make her experience more bearable.
Fiona Tennyson can't drive, get a tattoo or see a PG-13 movie by herself. But what's most frustrating to the 9-year-old activist is that she can't vote, she said.
Students charged with cheating might lose the chance to have their cases heard in front of the Student Honor Court.
Planning on getting wasted in Jacksonville this weekend for the Florida-Georgia football game?
Gainesville Fire Rescue could soon be getting its first new fire station since 1979.
It's already time to register for classes, and we're all too busy with this semester to care about the next.
(Nicole Safker / Alligator Staff) Chris Allison, a UF sports management junior, studies in the stands of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Monday afternoon. When games aren't being played, the stadium is open to people who want to exercise or catch up on homework. Monday's warm and sunny weather drew numerous students to the stadium to relax and study.
UF will host three Sideline Student Safety Zones near The Jacksonville Landing on Friday and Saturday in Jacksonville, a news release from Gene Zdziarski, UF's dean of students, stated.
With pastel poodles and a "Globe of Death" in tow, Cole Bros. Circus will move its Big Top into Gainesville on Wednesday.
Anabelle Outar liked biology but said she thought some classes in UF's interdisciplinary biology program would do little to prepare her for medical school.
Following its theme of "Nation of Champions," Gator Growl has added another championship-winning guest to its lineup of entertainers and UF athletes.
(Jason Henry / Alligator) Randy Hollinger, 33, practices the banjo outside Norman Hall on Monday evening while waiting for his wife, Amy, who attends class there. Norman Hall, located on Southwest 13th Street, houses many of UF's education classes. Hollinger teaches life science to seventh-grade students near UF at P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School. He spends about an hour every Monday plucking his banjo strings on a bench around sunset.
After playing her best soccer of the season this past weekend, forward Stacy Bishop was named Southeastern Conference Player of the Week.
I am writing in response to the DART issued Friday to protesters who didn't show up at the policy forum regarding Andrew Meyer's Tasering.
It wasn't the performance he had in mind, but UF men's tennis coach Andy Jackson was encouraged by his team's play during the weekend at the ITA Southeast Regional in Lexington, Ky.
UF volleyball coach Mary Wise was very satisfied with the play of junior middle blocker Kelsey Bowers this weekend.
Gainesville Commissioner Jeanna Mastrodicasa said she got involved in city politics to help better the relationship between Gainesville and UF.
Along with several local homeowners, Dwight Adams welcomed small groups of strangers into his energy-efficient home Sunday afternoon. Adams showed guests his home's solar water heater and 27 rooftop solar panels, some of which connect to a solar inverter that sends the sun's energy to Gainesville Regional Utilities.
Maybe we should make taxes more fun. We'll borrow the appeal of the lottery, and everyone will have a good time while raising needed funds for education.
LEXINGTON, Ky. - As I soaked in the game day atmosphere while stuck in traffic on the way to the stadium Saturday, it became blatantly obvious that Kentucky has never been more excited about its football team.
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