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Bryan Hall adds pet door
By Colleen Wright | Oct. 18, 2012Cats that find themselves stuck under Bryan Hall can now escape without pause.
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Texts help residents make ends meet
By Emily Padgett | Oct. 18, 2012Help for financially struggling Gainesville residents is now available through a new texting service.
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Police prepare for USC game
By Chris Alcantara | Oct. 18, 2012Police are increasing security Saturday to deal with issues like rowdy fans and underage drinking before, at and after UF’s football game against the University of South Carolina.
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Florida Supreme Court discuss merit retention
By Colleen Wright | Oct. 18, 2012Four Florida Supreme Court justices left their black robes in Tallahassee to speak at a forum at the UF Levin College of Law on Thursday afternoon.
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Homecoming kicks off tonight
By Cara Chiaramonte | Oct. 18, 2012UF’s Homecoming officially kicks off at the Soulfest Multicultural Extravaganza at 5 p.m. today in the Reitz Union Amphitheatre.
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Innovation Hub to host open house with startup, job information
By Tatila Brock | Oct. 18, 2012The Florida Innovation Hub at UF, a business incubator that aims to help technology-based startups grow, will celebrate its one-year anniversary with an open house Friday.
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South Carolina coach Spurrier set to return to The Swamp
By JOE MORGAN | Oct. 18, 2012When Will Muschamp thinks of legendary coaches in the Southeastern Conference, he thinks of headgear. Specifically, a houndstooth hat and a visor.
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UF organization continues to host pinata-making workshop Saturday
By Laura Hogan | Oct. 18, 2012The Mexicans in Gainesville Student Association hosted a piñata-making event last weekend as the first of a two-part workshop scheduled to continue at 9 a.m. Saturday in Frazier Rogers Hall.
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Gators create travel-sized protein shake that packs a punch
By Michael Scott Davidson | Oct. 18, 2012After three years of research, countless formula trials and a first sample that “tasted like paste,” Gator alumni-owned company Pocket Protein released two liquid protein-shot products on Monday.
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Grant awarded to battle citrus disease
By Andrew Kays | Oct. 17, 2012Huanglongbing might not sound threatening, but the disease could mean disaster for Florida’s citrus industry.
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Gators March for Babies holds kickoff to draw participants for annual 5K
By Carolina Garcia | Oct. 17, 2012The Gators March for Babies organization hosted its annual kick-off event to promote the upcoming March for Babies 5K Walk/Run Nov. 4.
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Increase in atheism isn’t a bad thing
Oct. 17, 2012The Pew Research Center reports that one in five Americans doesn’t ascribe to any religion at all. Of the irreligious respondents, 88 percent said they weren’t looking to adopt a faith.
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After down 2011, Gators football forcing more turnovers this season
By GREG LUCA | Oct. 17, 2012After finishing No. 113 in the NCAA with a minus-12 turnover margin last season, Florida ranks 14th nationally with a plus-seven margin so far in 2012.
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Florida, South Carolina enter matchup with similar styles
By ADAM PINCUS | Oct. 17, 2012South Carolina plays the same brand of smash-mouth football that Florida has begun to master.
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Column: UF’s passing struggles not a crucial problem
By JOSH JURNOVOY | Oct. 17, 2012As soon as the Southeastern Conference released statistics following last weekend’s games, the outcry was inevitable.
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Student Government seeks to represent the Student Body, right?
Oct. 17, 2012When the Student Body voted in the recent elections to keep the independently owned newspaper racks on campus, senators from the Students Party aimed to reinforce this decision with a resolution in Senate.
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UF receives $2 million grant to get teaching down to a science
By CHRIS KIRSCHNER< | Oct. 17, 2012UF received a $2 million grant to develop a pilot program aimed at strengthening math and science teachers in Florida middle and high schools.
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Women on hormonal contraceptives less likely to use condoms
By Kelly Price | Oct. 17, 2012UF’s student population might reflect the trend of young women on hormonal contraceptives being less likely to use condoms, even after they stop using the contraceptives.
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Prof to share different kind of Holocaust story
By LANDON WATNICK< | Oct. 17, 2012A history professor will discuss her family’s journey during the Holocaust and her recent research about other refugees’ experiences Thursday.
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UF organization hosts job fair to help unemployed residents
By Webb | Oct. 17, 2012Louis Sacco is used to high-pressure environments. After all, she worked as a nurse for 30 years.
