News: Campus
Student Senate holds Thanksgiving food drive for homeless
By ILEANA MORALES | Nov. 15, 2007Turkeys, cans of corn and green beans are what the Student Senate has been thinking about since Monday.
Machen's pay tops list of Florida university presidents
By KIM WILMATH | Nov. 15, 2007There's a powerful man roaming campus.
Faculty Senate recommends altering Student Honor Court
By DEVIN CULCLASURE | Nov. 15, 2007UF's Student Honor Court is one step closer to losing its ability to hear academic dishonesty cases, which is its primary responsibility.
Enrollment in UF language courses rises
By KIM WILMATH | Nov. 15, 2007While numbers of UF international students and study-abroad participants are on the upswing, many students are also opting to learn foreign languages from the comfort of Gainesville.
Seinfeld to appear at UF in spring
By ILEANA MORALES | Nov. 15, 2007Jerry Seinfeld is coming to UF to make jokes about nothing.
Student organizes campus self-defense panel
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Nov. 15, 2007When walking alone at night, stick to well-lit areas. Keep your hands empty. Be aware of your surroundings.
UF law school bucks national trend with increase in applications
By ILEANA MORALES | Nov. 15, 2007While law schools nationwide are experiencing a decline in applications this year, the number of applications to UF's College of Law is on the rise.
Winning team declared in SFCC competition
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Nov. 14, 2007As smiles exploded on the Bomb Squad's faces, team member Gus Moran couldn't contain himself.
Student remembered by family, friends at memorial
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Nov. 14, 2007After the death of her sorority sister and friend Pamela Eve Frank, Jackie Weiner wrote her a letter.
Student production of 'Vagina Monologues' holds last day of open auditions
By MEGAN JEFFERS | Nov. 14, 2007For females who have always wanted to express feelings about their sexuality and bodies in a public setting, the opportunity has arrived.
Healthy Gators holds event to help smokers quit
By SARA RUBIN | Nov. 14, 2007Although the word "smokeout" may carry certain conotations, the UF group Healthy Gators 2010 has decided to take the word literally.
UF, FSU receive ,5 million for science and math education programs
By KIM WILMATH | Nov. 14, 2007UF and Florida State University announced Wednesday that they will each receive ,5 million in grant money and state matching funds to revamp their math and science education programs.
Jack Hanna to speak in Gainesville to support SFCC zoo
By KATIE EMMETS | Nov. 14, 2007Jack Hanna, a famous animal expert, will speak in Gainesville on Monday to benefit the SFCC Teaching Zoo.
Office Depot join for discounts
Nov. 13, 2007UF students and faculty looking for a bargain this holiday season need look no further than their mailbox.
Bands play free concert at Flavet Field
By CASEY BROOKE LAWSON | Nov. 13, 2007A UF Student Government-sponsored concert Monday hosted four bands: The Expendables, Reel Big Fish, Pepper and Less Jake Than Jake.
Senate passes resolution commemorating law student
By ILEANA MORALES | Nov. 13, 2007At the request of friends and student senators, the Student Senate passed a resolution Tuesday that honored Catherine Barclift, a first-year UF law student who died Nov. 6.
O'Connell Center fire causes evacuations
By ALEX TIEGEN | Nov. 13, 2007Jarrod Brinker massaged his bare feet as he sat in the chilly morning air outside Tolbert Hall.
Student's cage art on campus stirs curiosity
By LINDSAY SMITH | Nov. 13, 2007Outside of a UF fine arts building, a human trap has been set.
Death in a different light
By KELLY SEREIKAS | Nov. 13, 2007UF psychology senior Tarah Wood doesn't have a specific career plan, but she has nailed down a few details about her future.




