Panel of veterans discusses wartime experiences
By CAROLYN TILLO | Nov. 11, 2008Death touched Victor Cote, a former prisoner of war, but it did not reach out for a full embrace.
Death touched Victor Cote, a former prisoner of war, but it did not reach out for a full embrace.
Magic tricks and stripper poles were promised to appear during a Dashboard Confessional set on Saturday night.
Video game rockers who dedicate hours of practice to playing plastic guitars and drums could finally take their act to the main stage.
The ground floor of the Reitz Union can be a lonely place.
UF law students learned from the former leader of the American Civil Liberties Union how they could get involved with the organization in protecting civil rights, even if they haven't graduated.
A group of University Police officers entered the Tau Epsilon Phi Fraternity house Monday night to find 36 pledges kneeling shirtless on the floor of the basement.
After Florida's 27 electoral votes went to President-elect Barack Obama, contributing to his road to victory, some may wonder how the peninsula turned so blue.
Kyle Cavanaugh, UF senior vice president for administration, will leave in January to lead human resources at Duke University.
Ernest Hooper said the fondest part about hearing his 106-year-old grandmother's story immortalized in Barack Obama's victory speech did not come until morning.
Hungry Krishna lunch patrons got more than their $4 worth when actor Kal Penn walked through the crowded line to make sure people headed to the polls.
University Police arrested a UF student Tuesday on suspicion of sexual assault.
While munching on shrimp cocktail and cookies, guests gathered at the trailhead in Natural Area Park, behind the Phillips Center for Performing Arts, to watch a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new boardwalk extending into the wetlands portion of UF's Natural Area Teaching Laboratory.
November is National Novel Writing Month, and participants throughout the world began writing at 12:01 a.m. Saturday in hopes of completing a 50,000-word novel by midnight on Nov. 30.
A high-profile member of Gators for McCain, a student group boasting about 1,000 members, announced Sunday that he voted for Sen. Barack Obama about two weeks ago.
Some stood by themselves, flipping through papers and casually uttering words under their breath.
Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine ranked UF No. 2 for the fourth consecutive year in this year's rankings of the 100 best values in public colleges and universities.
Minus the Bear made a stop on its national tour Sunday night to rock out in front of a packed UF crowd.
Less than 48 hours before Election Day, about 4,500 people gathered on the Reitz Union North Lawn to hear Sen. Joe Biden as part of the Obama campaign's final push through Florida.
In a special meeting Thursday, student senators approved a resolution that urges UF students to consider the "severe negative consequences" of Amendment 2, which defines marriage as a legal union between a man and woman and could affect UF's benefits for employees with domestic partnerships.
A lack of concrete higher-education platforms dealing with financial aid, student loans and college admissions makes choosing a presidential candidate based on their higher-ed platforms a tough call.