Auction, concert benefit the arts
By NICOLE SALZMAN | May 24, 2010About 200 people bought hand-painted chairs and donated money to hear live music in support of local arts programs Saturday night in downtown Gainesville.
About 200 people bought hand-painted chairs and donated money to hear live music in support of local arts programs Saturday night in downtown Gainesville.
Three senators representing the Student Alliance party announced their new affiliation with the Progress Party after voicing their dissatisfaction with the policies of their former party.
UF has cleared professor Churchill Roberts of violating university policy by allowing two graduate students to return to Haiti to complete a video project.
Kofi Adu-Brempong, the 35-year-old Ghanaian graduate student who was shot in the face by University Police in March, remains hospitalized and in stable condition, his sister-in-law Cynthia Agyemang said Wednesday.
In a room filled with budding journalists, best-selling authors, respected faculty and a few Pulitzer Prize winners, Rick Bragg distilled the art of good writing down to coloring in a coloring book.
The stench of a spoiled economy, rotten gas prices and oil-contaminated fish is emanating from the Gulf of Mexico.
About 20 middle and high school students attended YOUth Summit hosted by UF’s College Reach-Out Program, which helps disadvantaged youth prepare for college.
The first Senate meeting of the summer semester saw the approval of 53 new Cabinet members, ranging from agency chairs to presidential advisers.
Robison, who has focused primarily on novel writing as of late, did not expect to receive the award because she had not written a short story in some time.
About seven years after graduation, one UF alumna is mastering the art of professional social networking.
President Bernie Machen and other UF officials dedicated the Biomedical Sciences Building Tuesday.
CSI: Crime Scene Insects, an educational exhibit that opened over the weekend, will remain in Gainesville until January.
For recent UF alumna Megan Kendzior, dancing is more than just a means of self-expression.
The Southwest Recreation Center recent construction developments may be driving some gym-goers away.
The student group will become the first UF study abroad program in the area of dance and the first UF-sponsored study abroad program in Israel.
After a year focused on moving forward, Jordan Johnson looked back with pride on his term as Student Body president Monday afternoon.
Although Gainesville has no red carpet, Accent speakers still get star treatment.
The last Senate meeting of the spring semester was a little brighter than usual.
Their signs were more weathered and their crowd has dwindled since the first protest, but the message of protesters was just as strong during their third march Tuesday afternoon.
Kofi Adu-Brempong’s story has been told through the shouts of protesters and the text of police reports.