More than 100 students to study abroad for break
By GLENN COINE | Mar. 4, 2010UF study-abroad students will be left with little time for a break this spring while taking weeklong courses overseas.
UF study-abroad students will be left with little time for a break this spring while taking weeklong courses overseas.
While the recent cold weather has encouraged Gainesville residents to bundle up, there is one group of students who is choosing to do the opposite.
Lather. Rinse. Don’t repeat.
Delta Upsilon Fraternity members were willing to lose blood to win the Blood Cup Award, which was presented to the group at The Swamp Restaurant Thursday night.
The Student Finance Group is challenging all UF student organizations on campus to take on the nuclear chicken wing.
Growing up, Elizabeth Gonzalez never expected to compete in beauty pageants. The 21-year-old from Newberry said her style was “boyish” during her adolescent years, preferring jeans and T-shirts to skirts and stilettos. But earning the title of Miss Gainesville would help her do what she’s passionate about: reaching out to young people.
The Student Alliance party formed this semester, but it earned more Senate seats than any minority party participating in Student Government elections since spring 2002.
UF’s campus is bursting with students packing up their shades and bathing suits, eager to hit the beach and make their mark on Spring Break. However, some Gators will be left behind, and rather than donning their swanky swimwear, they’ll be sporting jerseys.
The Plaza of the Americas turned into a war zone Wednesday when Students for Justice in Palestine presented its own simulation of the Gaza Strip conflict.
Ghanan graduate student Kofi Adu-Brempong is now in critical condition and under custody of the Alachua County Department of Jail.
Baghdad is more than 6,000 miles from Gainesville, but three veterans managed to bring the War in Iraq closer to home as they shared stories of their wartime experiences Wednesday night at the Reitz Union Amphitheatre.
Krishna lunches have always been karma-neutral. Soon, they will be almost carbon-neutral.
In a time when political parties and organizations are vying for control of the public trust, one local group is hoping to make its Marx.
When Sarah Weddington graduated from law school in the late 1960s, her first interview involved convincing a man that she didn’t have to be home to cook dinner every night.
The Plaza of the Americas turned into a war zone Wednesday when Students for Justice in Palestine presented its own simulation of the Gaza Strip conflict.
UF alumnus and Miami Herald columnist Carl Hiaasen, who also worked for the Independent Florida Alligator as a student, spoke in Pugh Hall on Tuesday night.
Randall Murch cannot share his secrets from classified missions he was involved in as an FBI agent.
Alexa Carlin has big dreams of becoming a fashion entrepreneur, but she had to start out small.
UF students and faculty are making the ultimate “green” house, but it won’t stay at UF for long.