Model UN raises money for malaria prevention
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Oct. 24, 2007UF Model United Nations raised more than ,250 for malaria prevention Wednesday as part of National United Nations Day.
UF Model United Nations raised more than ,250 for malaria prevention Wednesday as part of National United Nations Day.
Gainesville mayor Pegeen Hanrahan and SFCC President Jackson Sasser discussed the possibility of a mass transit system for SFCC students Wednesday.
The UF police officers who Tasered Andrew Meyer at a September speech were well within the guidelines for use of force, according to a report from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's investigation.
Benji Brown, a comedian and actor, will perform for UF students today at 8 p.m. in the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom.
The men's restroom of Stuzin Hall on UF's campus is a top spot for gay "cruising" in Gainesville, according to a Web site that lists popular cruising locations.
Wednesday's damp, chilly weather was a hint of the approaching winter and its corresponding flu season.
The UF Model United Nations will spread awareness about malaria prevention during United Nations Day today.
UF students can now explore Alice's Wonderland for themselves in the "The Afterlife of Alice in Wonderland" exhibit displayed on the second floor of the Smathers Library.
The UF chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority began its first day of fundraising for breast cancer awareness and education in Turlington Plaza on Tuesday.
The UF police officers who Tasered Andrew Meyer at a September speech were "well within" police guidelines, stated the summary of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's investigation of the event.
A UF student was arrested and charged Monday with sexual battery of an 18-year-old female student.
UF's efforts to make its campus more environmentally friendly will be highlighted today for the university's Sustainability Day. The event lasts from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Reitz Union North Lawn.
The Student Senate passed a referendum Tuesday announcing its support for charging a fee on top of tuition for renewable energy projects.
Students charged with cheating might lose the chance to have their cases heard in front of the Student Honor Court.
Anabelle Outar liked biology but said she thought some classes in UF's interdisciplinary biology program would do little to prepare her for medical school.
UF will host three Sideline Student Safety Zones near The Jacksonville Landing on Friday and Saturday in Jacksonville, a news release from Gene Zdziarski, UF's dean of students, stated.
There were squeals of joy from Team White Bengals and disappointed looks from Team Krackerjacks on Monday.
Fiona Tennyson can't drive, get a tattoo or see a PG-13 movie by herself. But what's most frustrating to the 9-year-old activist is that she can't vote, she said.
Some people drool, some read and others have their ears plugged with headphones. Jessica Reddish just wishes her seat had a headrest to make her experience more bearable.
Following its theme of "Nation of Champions," Gator Growl has added another championship-winning guest to its lineup of entertainers and UF athletes.