UF Board of Trustees fires longtime Honors Program director allegedly with no reasoning
By Christian Casale | Aug. 15, 2022The director of UF Honors Program was fired Monday. He said he wasn’t given an explanation by the Board of Trustees.
The director of UF Honors Program was fired Monday. He said he wasn’t given an explanation by the Board of Trustees.
Faculty and alumni from the program’s last decade went to the event to see 28 groups of students’ solutions to the question: How might we effectively engage residents in a 21st century live/work/play community?
The Florida Players did everything right, she said, but they still lost funding.
The Council on Public University Reform requested UF be granted $3 million by the state to fund the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civil Education.
On Wednesday night, sports analyst Stephen A. Smith spoke to over 300 UF students for an ACCENT Speaker’s Bureau event.
UF students will be ticketed for parking violations via a virtual system linked to license plate readers starting next month.
The Student Government Senate Rules & Ethics Committee voted unanimously to exonerate one senator and recommend censure for a second.
The UF Student Government Senate passed a resolution approving 24-hour access to morning-after pills via vending machines around campus and failed an amendment that would restore 24-hour access to Marston Science Library.
Stephen A. Smith, a prominent sports journalist and TV personality, will speak at UF July 27 at 7 p.m.
Turlington, the heartbeat of campus, continues to beat through the century constantly to get to class, libraries or restaurants
The committee blocked half of the 35 proposed bills brought before them this Summer from reaching the Senate floor.
UF’s police department will not change its campus safety protocols after recent school shootings invoked fear nationwide, but it will implement a first-of-its-kind program in Fall: mental health counselors will partner with its officers.
In the past two years, institutions such as Harvard University, State University of New York at Oswego, Pennsylvania State University and Temple University have undergone or are undergoing their own presidential searches.
The UF Student Government Senate Rules and Ethics Committee will complete two censure hearings into legislative body members Friday.
A former student’s lawsuit arguing UF violated its contract when it required the student body to pay for on-campus amenities despite COVID-19 restrictions will see the Florida First District Court of Appeals in Tallahassee July 20.
University police lodged a felony complaint against a UF student Friday afternoon after a death threat forced a guest speaker to cancel his appearance on campus, police say.
In the weeks following The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade June 24, UF remains silent as campus leaders remain stagnant in policy change.
The UF presidential search remains a secret as it enters its fourth month. Public record bills passed in March permit the names of Florida schools' presidential candidates to remain private, but similar questions to recent state searches persist.
UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital received a $30 million grant from the state in May and was named the No. 1 children’s hospital in Florida June 14. UF’s College of Pharmacy’s research funding also earned its spot as the No. 3 program in the nation June 23.
Marston Science Library’s fourth and fifth floors are trading out furniture from the library’s 1987 opening to adapt to students’ ever-evolving needs.