In light of increased poverty numbers in Gainesville, a local activist spoke out in favor of the middle class Sunday afternoon at the Bo Diddley Community Plaza during a festival she helped create.
Joe Durando watched as people mingled around his vegetable stand - a girl cradling a white kitten while singing "Hound Dog" and a young couple holding hands nearby - on his first day back to the Union Street Farmers Market.
Graduate students could lose half of their Senate spots.
Despite a bleak economy and rising tuition costs, officials from the UF Office of Sorority and Fraternity Affairs have not seen a decline in the number of students who join Greek organizations.
Passers-by may have noticed a non-native moose guarding Jenn Garrett's front yard near Westside Park and Littlewood Elementary School.
August is a month of firsts - the first day of school, the first semester's tuition payment, the first month's rent deposit - all of which can add up.
A study conducted by the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project last month told us this: We are addicted to our cellphones.
I am a graduate student who supports tuition increases to cover the rising operating costs of UF, including my meager salary.
This is my first column, ever. Well, at least it is the first one to be published. I want to make it good. You only get one first impression.
During Tuesday morning's Board of Trustees conference call, UF Provost Joe Glover said the recent jump in graduation rates gave the administration reason to reconsider the measure.
Despite a recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control that everyone older than 6 months get one, the Student Health Care Center ordered half as many flu shots as last year.
Resident assistants are being forced to take roommates.
As fans poured into Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday night for the UF versus Florida Atlantic University match-up, UF alumnus Don Crews celebrated a milestone few Gators only dream of achieving.
Before students posted on Facebook that TutoringZone "is like academic sex," before there were 31 tutors and thousands of student clients, there was just Matt Hintze.
A UF materials engineering professor who suffered a heart attack is in stable condition thanks to two students.
Students who want to run for Student Government now have the option to run under the Students Party, a new minority party that looks to challenge the Unite Party's majority rule.
A single tear clung threateningly to Brayden's cheek as his daddy walked out the door as if it couldn't decide whether to fall or not.
UF researchers may have found a new way to fight colon cancer.
Gamedays are here again.
In what will prove to be the shortest race of the season for Florida's cross country teams, two newcomers didn't wait long to make an impact for the Gators.
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