Online voting may become reality fo UF
By ILEANA MORALES | Jan. 29, 2008An amendment to bring online voting to UF's Student Government elections will appear on the spring ballot in February pending a petition's approval.
An amendment to bring online voting to UF's Student Government elections will appear on the spring ballot in February pending a petition's approval.
A UF department has proposed increasing motorcycle and scooter decal prices by more than 230 percent starting in the fall.
A 2,900-pound dead baby whale was transported by trailer to the UF pathology unit in the College of Veterinary Medicine for an autopsy on Saturday morning.
Tony Award-winning actress Katie Finneran will conduct a workshop Thursday at UF, where she will discuss her career and give several students feedback on their acting.
Her T-shirt read, "We will not be silent."
Two UF engineering sophomores died in a car accident in Mississippi on Saturday.
Job seekers on campus can meet with potential employers at the O'Connell Center today and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the UF Career Resource Center's Career Showcase.
Though state higher education leaders have discussed laying off faculty members as a possible consequence of budget woes, UF hopes to avoid letting any go.
UF officials said they are studying the proposed changes to the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program and have not yet decided whether they would support them.
Four-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Anne V. Hull, a Washington Post reporter, took time out of her three-month vacation to speak with UF journalism students on Monday about her career as a journalist.
Editor's Note: There are currently 8,000 Peace Corps volunteers serving. We reported otherwise in Tuesday's Alligator.
UF's official food service provider, Gator Dining Services, has kicked up its efforts to go green with three new sustainability initiatives.
A national study has revealed UF as one of 76 universities with more than $1 billion in endowment assets, leading some U.S. senators to clamor for the institutions to set more money aside for financial aid.
A member of UF's Board of Trustees was named president of the Orange Bowl Committee on Wednesday.
A state senator has proposed a bill to base financial awards from the Bright Futures scholarship program on students' majors.
Jhamil Mosquera looked at the girls in bikini pictured in the showcase program and knew he would enjoy the show.
Beginning Tuesday, faculty, staff and students will have a chance to join Walking Gators, a Healthy Gators 2010 program consisting of walking routes throughout campus.
Students now have a different way to beat rival universities: recycling.
A UF organization dedicated to raising awareness about global development will hold a gala at 7 p.m. tonight in the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom.
The University Police Department is looking for a man who was spotted exposing his sexual organs last week in the UF Education Library at Norman Hall.