SG organizes clothing drive
By VICTORIA WINKLER | July 28, 2008Student Government kicked off a clothing drive to deliver clothes to young people in Alachua County before the school year begins on Aug. 18.
Student Government kicked off a clothing drive to deliver clothes to young people in Alachua County before the school year begins on Aug. 18.
eer into a "negative" climate, UF President Bernie Machen announced Friday an $11 million plan to give some faculty and staff pay raises for the first time in two years.
UF President Bernie Machen announced a plan Friday to give faculty and staff small pay raises for the first time in two years.
UF administrators were warned to be prudent in their plans to use money from the university's endowment funds despite positive investment returns this year.
If some members of UF's Student Senate get their way, Paul Drayton's decision to take a business internship in the Big Apple this summer could spell the end of his career as Student Body treasurer.
It's not often students can power a room just by working up a sweat, but that's one of the goals David Bowles, director of Recreational Sports, has in mind for renovations to Southwest Recreation Center.
With the national price of gas averaging $4.06 per gallon, college students may find themselves short on cash for their annual back-to-school shopping spree.
UF will begin a research program today that will aim to develop more reliable computer chips for military communications and radar.
Hundreds of high school students led by scrambled clues scoured UF's campus Wednesday morning for laminated clovers affixed to UF landmarks.
This month, some Gainesville charities will find that the best donations are only a Dumpster dive away.
Thousands of Jehovah's Witnesses will congregate on campus this weekend to attend an annual regional convention held at the O'Connell Center.
Pre-med students questioning the need for a second semester of organic chemistry might be surprised to find that some medical school administrators are wondering the same thing.
The Harn Museum of Art will remain open six days a week despite an earlier budget-cutting plan that would have closed the building on Tuesdays.
Maximus' hands and feet moved swiftly, his eyes bright and forehead glistening with the sweat of concentration.
It was a very cold case.
As the music pounded and the team raced, so did John Bornberg's heart.
Today, two UF professors will leave on a mission to extend The Gator Nation to Beijing, China, as volunteers for the 2008 Summer Olympics.
When David Sutton arrived on the scene of a reported bike accident earlier this year, he saw an injured Casey Schmidt's pale body sprawled out with an open leg fracture and a dislocated arm.
For students who want to use their campus meal plans but don't crave the all-you-can-eat menus at Broward Dining or Gator Corner, there's another option: Home Zone at the Reitz Union.