Gainesville man arrested in connection with apartment fire
By Meredith Rutland | Jan. 17, 2012Police arrested a Gainesville man on suspicion of setting his apartment on fire after a blaze started Tuesday night.
Police arrested a Gainesville man on suspicion of setting his apartment on fire after a blaze started Tuesday night.
The Alachua County Commission has not reached a conclusion about whether to give preference to local businesses when it considers a bid for construction or other county projects.
Gainesville Fire Rescue responded to a grease fire in unit No. 75 of Williamsburg Apartments at 2000 SW 16th St. late Friday afternoon.
Listen up, Gainesville: You're about to receive the low-down on local restaurants.
A national study has confirmed what some suspected all along: Business majors study less than their peers in other majors.
This weekend the Gators will face off against Vanderbilt for the annual homecoming football game and a chance for a homefield victory. One of the most exciting aspects of Homecoming weekend is the return of alumni who eagerly roam University Avenue reliving the unique thrill of a Gator football gameday.
Tijuana Flats, Taco Bell, Chipotle, and Moe's are definitely successful Mexican chains for a reason. But, if you are looking to support local business with your burrito enthusiasm, check out these restaurants that wrap up the local Gainesville flavor.
Since the 1950s, the Florida-Georgia game has been called the "World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party." Call it what you may, the UF vs. UGA game is a huge deal - an SEC rivalry on neutral Jacksonville turf, an unbelievable tailgate and a great game of football. However, not everyone can swing for the $40 ticket. But you can still enjoy the game (and the killer Jacksonville atmosphere) at any of these locations:
UF students were invited to represent the United States in the Asian Business Case Competition in Singapore this week. And they didn't disappoint.
The unexciting area of south Main Street mainly features run-down industrial buildings and grassy patches of bare land. However, nestled on the corner of SW Main Street and Sixth Street is a large hanger-like structure that hosts a hidden gem. The steel-paneled building blends so effortlessly into the scenery that the uninformed restaurant diner might miss the swanky establishment altogether. The Warehouse Restaurant & Lounge conceals a sophisticated array of cuisine that effectively entices those with keens eyes and empty stomachs.
A survey of top business schools by Kaplan Test Prep found that a majority of the schools allow applicants to submit GRE scores as an alternative to the GMAT.
In response to the proposed plan to install parking meters in downtown Gainesville, I must express my discontent as a voter and as a downtown business owner.
UF announced a new addition Monday to Innovation Square, Gainesville's under-construction, multi-million-dollar research and creativity hub.
The summer heat has arrived. Students have fled the city, and the midtown business drought is on.
UF freshman Eric Olson walked into his first macroeconomics class in Bryan Hall in fall 1980 not knowing what to expect.
UF President Bernie Machen announced Tuesday that planning is under way for two new buildings in Innovation Square.
It’s up to a Gainesville City Commission committee to decide whether Bruce Baber can have his business back.
In the past year, 12 of the 46 eateries at UF violated state and county health codes, according to inspections by the County Health Department.
Professors might want to rethink how their students perceive them. In a study published in the March issue of Learning, Media and Technology, researchers found that professors who reveal a bit of their personal lives are viewed as being more credible and more caring by students.
The Warrington College of Business Administration has been ranked one of the top 50 business programs in the country.