President Obama has appointed UF alumnus Mimi Drew to the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force.
After loosing his legs 40 years ago in Vietnam, a Purple Heart recipient felt like he finally received a proper welcoming home.
New polling data shows that less than 25 percent of the on-campus registered voters turned out to vote this November in the midterm elections.
Ten Alachua County biotechnology companies, nine of them UF-affiliates, received a considerable financial boost this week in an effort to advance health care reform and create more jobs.
For students looking to show their appreciation for the men and women who serve in the armed forces, Gainesville offers opportunities that extend from Veterans Day this Thursday through the weekend.
UF students will raise money to help children who can’t help themselves Tuesday night.
Block tuition is not only foolish, but it’s also unrealistic.
The Supreme Court of the United States will make a decision that may affect the rights of inventors and researchers at universities across the nation, including UF.
The suspect in the recent double-homicide of two local residents was shot and arrested by police Saturday.
About 100,000 people bundled in sweaters and scarves crowded downtown this weekend to munch on fried food, shop for jewelry and admire local and national art.
Methamphetamine dealers and a girl shaped like a pickle jar were topics of conversation among students and writers this weekend.
There was only one contest left. Strength and agility wouldn’t help them now. It was last for a reason.
Election night is over.
The highly contested midterm elections have come to an end, but the parties involved are disagreeing on how students voted.
Cleaning up vomit out of urinals and scrubbing blood off the floor is hopefully over for Danny Hughes, a former manager at a local bar. Hughes and his fiancee, Joy Johnston, plan on providing a “more mature” bar experience downtown.
Along with cooler temperatures, art and music will be abundant this weekend in downtown Gainesville.
University Police are investigating a report of indecent exposure at Diamond Village that occurred Wednesday night.
This Sunday, a UF student organization will be taking steps to help the less fortunate as it hosts its first 5k, Run for the World.
Members of the Superfund Art Project team will address the Cabot Carbon/Koppers Superfund Site issue Saturday and Sunday during the Downtown Festival and Art Show in Gainesville.
Republican Rick Scott declared victory shortly after Democrat Alex Sink conceded the governor’s race Wednesday morning, and the UF community has differing opinions on the tight win.
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