UF's first black student to return to campus for integration anniversary
By SAUNTEL RICHARDSON | Sep. 11, 2008The first black student admitted to UF will return to the university Monday - 50 years after he first set foot on campus.
The first black student admitted to UF will return to the university Monday - 50 years after he first set foot on campus.
Soledad O'Brien didn't always want to be a reporter.
Seven years ago, the tragedy of the Sept. 11 attacks reverberated across the nation.
Soledad O'Brien is a busy woman.
An advertising company has chosen UF to launch a program that allows competing advertising students to develop an ad campaign for the new Nissan Cube.
Hours after the world's largest particle accelerator completed its first test run Wednesday, UF physicists gathered to celebrate the occasion.
A lone, white refugee tent sat Wednesday on the Plaza of the Americas, adorned with red hearts and displaying the word "peace" in languages from all over the world.
Students at UF and nationwide have shown that drastic times call for at least one drastic measure - to quit smoking.
Five UF experts answered questions Wednesday night at a panel discussion concerning Russia's recent conflict with Georgia and its potential U.S. implications.
UPDATE:Max Bornstein was found innocent of all charges, and his official record has been sealed. In legal view, this episode never occurred.
Members of Student Senate passed eight bills Tuesday night, including plans to spend its near $13.6 million budget for the 2009-2010 academic year.
Students have a few more days to weigh in on proposed revisions to the Student Conduct Code.
Stars of the ABC Family television series "Greek" appeared at the UF Bookstore to motivate UF students to register to vote.
The generators that will be used to run Gator Growl's extra lighting and sound equipment will be fueled by locally purchased biodiesel.
Any home football game at UF starts with proper tailgating and ends with singing "We Are the Boys of Old Florida."
College of Engineering Dean Pramod Khargonekar, whose resignation was announced in December, has decided to stay on as the college's dean through the end of this academic year.
Some Sikh, Arab and Muslim Americans became targets of hate crimes in the weeks following Sept. 11 for wearing a turban and a beard, characteristics Americans began to associate with terrorists.
Hundreds of UF students passed through the Volunteer Organization Fair on Monday to learn how they could serve Gainesville.
UF's research funds took a dip this year, falling about 3 percent from a record high the year before.
Students across the country are beginning to discover that a college degree doesn't guarantee a career anymore.