Expert talks benefits of gaming
By Oriana Paolillo | Oct. 4, 2011World-renowned gaming expert Jane McGonigal gave students a seemingly unexpected piece of advice Tuesday night: She urged them to spend more time playing games online.
World-renowned gaming expert Jane McGonigal gave students a seemingly unexpected piece of advice Tuesday night: She urged them to spend more time playing games online.
The Student Senate on Tuesday approved transferring $28,800 from reserve funds to the vice president's SG Cabinet for cellphone charging stations.
Results of the fall Student Senate elections are still up in the air after a UF Supreme Court appeals hearing Monday night.
As tuition increases, scholarship programs slip away and the unemployment rate hovers around 9 percent, the overall rate of students defaulting on their college loans has increased at the highest rate in two decades.
For the second year in a row, Alachua County had the highest combined property tax rate in the state of Florida, and UF's presence in Gainesville has a lot to do with it.
Artistic students met the first Monday of October with a dancing gold crystal and a flash mob on the Reitz Union Colonnade.
Results of the fall Student Senate elections are up in the air after a court hearing.
Pumpkins aren't naturally pink, but come Saturday, Oct. 15, about 300 pumpkins will be.
Distinguished atmospheric scientist Katharine Hayhoe will visit UF to talk about a little more than the weather.
In her Ocala neighborhood, 60-year-old Becky Saucier discovered several feral cats wandering the streets. One male cat started to antagonize her cat for territory.
A UF-led research team was awarded a $6.3 million grant Thursday to genetically enhance the chemical responsible for creating the scent of Christmas trees to make transportation biofuels.
One year ago, 20-year-old Shelby Krantz used to drive everywhere.
Tensions were high at the UF game against the University of Alabama on Saturday — and so was the number of ejections from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
The Murphree Area has got meat.
The Student Government Election Commission upheld the results of the fall Student Senate elections at a meeting Friday afternoon, despite alleged complications with the new electronic voting system.
The alleged glitches of the UF Student Government elections last week and the subsequent behavior of SG officials make Chicago politics appear clean and tidy.
Ponce de Leon is dead.
Hundreds of butterflies will be released Oct. 22 and Oct. 23 as part of the annual ButterflyFest.
The Florida Innovation Hub will receive its first tenant, UF's Office of Technology Licensing, on Friday.
Get ready. Drop clothes. Run.