Florida teachers don’t get paid well, said former congresswoman Pat Schroeder. Some even qualify for food stamps.
Reusable metal or plastic utensils can be a cheaper alternative to disposable ones, in theory. But Krishna House learned that it wasn’t the case when it introduced metal dishes and utensils to Krishna Lunch.
Last week, Florida’s Board of Governors approved a $25 million bond package request for a disability-friendly residence hall.
Student Government has found a way to make its multimillion dollar budget more digestible to students.
The George A. Smathers Libraries’ Government Documents department will be hosting its fourth annual Celebration of the Constitution today from noon to 1 p.m. on the Plaza of the Americas.
A new supplement set to hit college campuses is being marketed as a legal replacement for illegal prescription drug use.
Researchers with UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences have continued to improve the freshness and flavor of Florida-grown strawberries.
Severe knee injuries didn’t stop Myrrhanda Jones from placing in the top five at the Miss America pageant Sunday night.
UF students will be able to receive free flu shots starting at the end of the week.
In the made-over Reitz Union, a wall glows vivid hues of orange and blue. As students walk by, they cast digital shadows on its surface, reflecting computerized images that mirror their movements.
GatorWell Health Promotion Services has kicked off a new Fall mental health promotions segment to target student stress levels.
As Alachua County schools are getting classes into full swing, teachers and staff at the Horizon Center — including UF graduates — are working against the odds.
Algae could help provide a whole new meaning to the phrase “going green.” The organisms have the potential to be used as a source of oil, UF graduate research assistant and doctoral student Elton Goncalves said. In fact, he said he is certain renewable energy is headed in that direction.
The National Science Foundation awarded scientists of the McGuire Center at the Florida Museum of Natural History a grant to classify a common but data-rich butterfly group.
UF has once again been ranked by the organization Teach for America as one of the top contributors of graduating seniors to the program.
A growing association between the drug nicknamed molly and electronic music is leaving local artists and fans annoyed.
The BlueLight app for smartphones has come to UF.
Florida’s Board of Governors is giving UF $1.7 million in performance funding, it announced at its meeting Thursday.
Even though it’s not gameday, students will still be tailgating on campus.
On the most polarizing scientific issues like climate change, more knowledge does not necessarily lead to more agreement. Or so said science communication theorist and Yale law professor Dan Kahan when he gave the first presentation Wednesday for the 2013-2014 Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere Speaker Series, “‘Civil’ Society?”
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