SG claims code revisions more favorable for students
By THOMAS STEWART | Sep. 17, 2008UF's Student Government released a statement Wednesday in an effort to explain proposed revisions to the Student Conduct Code's alcohol policy.
UF's Student Government released a statement Wednesday in an effort to explain proposed revisions to the Student Conduct Code's alcohol policy.
The first three weeks of the 2008-2009 academic year were record-breaking for UF.
Stacey Gray is $150 richer, and she never had to leave a computer.
Celebrations continued for the 50th anniversary of integration at UF with a ceremony at the Levin College of Law on Wednesday.
John Baeza, a former narcotics detective for the New York Police Department, remembers the moment he decided to transfer from the narcotics unit years ago.
Rabbi Pickle stood about 5 feet tall with a green apron and a big, red beard.
UF Hillel celebrated a day of new beginnings Tuesday.
One year ago today, then-UF telecommunication senior and former Alligator columnist Andrew Meyer was shot with a Taser gun after questioning former presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry at an on-campus town hall forum.
Santa Fe College kicked off Constitution Week on Tuesday with the first of three discussions about the more than 200-year-old document's influence in today's political climate.
When spring Student Government elections arrive next year, three more seats will be added to Student Senate than are available in next month's upcoming election.
The last day of interviews for Student Senate positions brought a rush of last-minute applicants who hope to be on the ballot in next month's Student Government election.
Students might soon be able to vote on whether they want to be required to scan their hands to enter recreational facilities on campus.
The Orange and Blue Party has launched a petition to persuade the Board of Trustees, UF's highest governing body, to vote against controversial changes to the Student Conduct Code.
Kentucky Fried Chicken hosted a Welcome to College 2008 party in honor of its Colonel's Scholars scholarship recipients on the Plaza of the Americas on Tuesday.
Religion is a tricky business at UF.
With the presidential election around the corner, UF's political groups have seen increased activity and participation on campus.
Applause, catcalls and cheers of "you're beautiful!" and "precioso!" resounded as Mayda del Valle took the stage Monday, but the noise was almost instantly silenced as the spoken-word artist began her first poem.
Fifty years to the day after becoming the first black student to enroll at UF, George Starke Jr. returned to campus for a more welcoming reception than he was given the first time around.