UF graduate creates social networking site for colleges
By GAIA BONINI | Nov. 22, 2009A recent Uf graduate founded a social networking site that allows users to post and browse events happening at their school and community.
A recent Uf graduate founded a social networking site that allows users to post and browse events happening at their school and community.
It has been said that the Internet can take a person anywhere. However, for someone like Anesia Burns, an engineering major, the Internet offers a direct link to heaven.
At the end of the third quarter, the crowd rises, arms lock and 90,000 begin to sway to a simple, 10-stanza song.
Augie Artiles will help play Santa Claus for children in Alachua County this year as he and other members of a comedy group collect toys for children in need.
From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. today, the coveted award given to the top college football player in the country, will be on display on the front lawn of The Swamp Restaurant.
Melissa Castillo was tired of draining her insurance expense account by going to UF’s Student Health Care Center for her migraines.
UF’s Homecoming Queen was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence early Thursday morning.
The office of UF’s political science department was closed for about three hours Friday due to safety concerns after a political science professor was arrested on a domestic battery charge the day before.
Turkey, stuffing, blue jeans.
Satch·el: a small, often cloth bag.
Locals are jumping to become part of the solar energy program that earned Gainesville a national award earlier this month.
A UF architecture graduate invented a new condom with two polyethylene tabs rolled into it that allows the user to roll the condom on with ease.
Gainesville residents don’t need to hop on a plane to get a taste of Europe anymore.
In the lobby of the Shands at UF cancer unit, a life-size teddy bear stares out at passers-by. The bear is one of thousands of stuffed animals distributed by the North Central Area of the American Cancer Society’s Bears for Cares program.
Designer aprons, hand-carved wooden spoons and “silverwearable” jewelry were only a few examples of the art displayed at the 28th Annual Downtown Festival and Art Show this weekend.
Gainesville residents traded in their jeans and T-shirts for saris and kurtas at Friday’s Diwali Dance Festival.
About 35 people assembled at the UF Commuter Lot on Gale Lemerand Drive at about 8 a.m. Sunday to run in the Paws for Pet Rescue 5K.
Downtown Gainesville is trading traffic for pedestrians and paintings this weekend for the 28th annual Downtown Festival and Art Show.
When UF junior Gloria Tavarez wakes up in the morning, she harvests her crops.
Ninety-seven percent of Americans support a ban on texting while driving, according to a recent New York Times/CBS News poll.