HIV educator speaks to Hillel
By Barbara Bermudez | Jan. 29, 2012UF Hillel partnered with seven organizations to bring Scott Fried, an international public speaker, HIV educator and author, to Gainesville for a weekend.
UF Hillel partnered with seven organizations to bring Scott Fried, an international public speaker, HIV educator and author, to Gainesville for a weekend.
About 100 fewer students qualified to run in this season's Student Government elections.
Florida may not have won the entire Texas A&M Challenge, but the Gators were certainly not the weakest link in the Southeastern Conference chain.
Florida Highway Patrol opened the northbound lanes of Interstate 75 around 5:42 p.m. Sunday after a series of early morning wrecks left 10 dead.
In his fourth straight Southeastern Conference game out of the starting lineup, Patric Young was doing more on the bench against Mississippi State than just resting his injured right ankle and catching his breath.
The 40-year-old lunch program now offers reusable plates, silverware and cups in an effort to reduce waste from the 800 people who eat there every day.
Incoming freshmen may no longer be able to apply AP or IB coursework toward all their general education requirements, UF President Bernie Machen announced at the Faculty Senate meeting Thursday.
About 200 university students from around the state gathered on the steps of the Historic Capitol Museum on Thursday for the Florida Student Association's annual Rally in Tally.
The former New York City mayor and 2008 Republican presidential candidate offered his six principles of leadership to an audience of about 1,500.
Students who were planning to get an influenza vaccine this semester at the Student Health Care Center will have to go elsewhere.
A study published by UF this month found that a bacterial disease that kills Florida citrus trees has cost the state economy about $3.6 billion in the past six years.
"Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food" is the USDA's effort to encourage direct farmer-to-consumer connections and strengthen access to locally produced foods.
I can still clearly remember the joyous epiphany I had when I saw that 15-letter word on the UF website.
During Tuesday's Student Senate meeting, the Senate approved three new senators and two new committee members.
The dean of the College of Journalism and Communications announced Wednesday in an email to faculty and staff that he will step down in January 2013.
A group of about 20 UF students will join hundreds more students in Tallahassee today to lobby for an end to tuition hikes and budget cuts, as well as fair representation on the board that governs the State University System.
UF offers five of the top 15 majors with the highest employment rates: pharmacy, astronomy, environmental engineering, nursing, and nuclear and radiological sciences.
You may not actually be ready for the semester to come, but with scholarly style your clothing will say otherwise.
Twenty-one improv groups will perform in the seventh annual Gainesville Improv Festival.
As a goal for this year and going forward, state legislators want more graduates in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) majors in order to attract high-paying jobs to the state of Florida.