UF graduates work at local "last-chance" public school
By Hanna Marcus | Sep. 15, 2013As Alachua County schools are getting classes into full swing, teachers and staff at the Horizon Center — including UF graduates — are working against the odds.
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.
Kristen O’Brien goes to a class knowing she won’t receive credit. The 21-year-old English senior doesn’t need the class for her major and isn’t enrolled in it.
Dear baby freshmen, I know starting college can be a stressful and exciting time; there’s so much information coming at you, and you’re constantly meeting new people. And in case you were wondering, your doe-eyed expressions make you stick out like a sore thumbs, but for the most part, that’s OK.
More than 600 students can say goodbye to bland bedrooms.
A local driver’s education agency, which frequently teaches international students how to drive, recently received a fleet upgrade.
Rachel McGovern’s campaigning paid off.
From mobile banking to television…yes, there really is an app for everything. Why not use these apps to further your education? Here’s a list of the top 5 apps that every college student should have.
So, ladies and gents, freshman of the world, I present you with some seriously helpful tips from your lovely upperclassmen on how to be fresh as a freshman.
In a world where people desire to be accepted in accordance with human nature, hazing has become practiced with more frequency, bringing about serious issues in universities and amongst students.
The Counseling and Wellness Center on Radio Road is a university run resource for all registered UF students.
When I came to college, it had been years since I was part of a team or group that really had an identity.
Freshmen will need to make sure their schedules include “What is the Good Life” in upcoming semesters.
Money. It burns a hole in your pocket. It is the root of all evil.
Summer vacation is here, which means most college students have a lot of free time on their hands.
One Alligator blogger discusses her freshman year with the ups and the downs of what she has learned and what is to come.
As freshmen year comes to a close, here are things one blogger recommends you must do before summer arrives.
The last day of the school year is in three and a half weeks. When I look at the calendar I can’t believe that all that stands between me and the end of my freshman year is 18 school days. Even though the end is quickly approaching it still feels hectic. I still have three exams and four papers before I can be finished and pat myself on the back for a successful first year.
Sustainability is one of the newest majors at UF, starting just last fall and graduating its first class of less than 10 students in the spring.
Tired of changing your major? Sick of not knowing what you even want to study? Don't worry, I'm here to help.
It comes around every year just when you think you’re about to lose your mind during the spring: spring break.