On June 10, Thomas Maresco blogged about his excitement for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, where he would root for the USA while serving as a Peace Corps volunteer.
Changes might be in store for UF’s approach toward handling campus threats, including increased attention to threatening or troubling behavior from faculty and staff members.
If you walked into UF’s West African Dance and Music class on Monday and Wednesday evenings, you’d see just what you’d expect — a class full of college students.
The browning, wilting leaves on the tree branches in the McCarty Hall courtyard foreshadow the end for the biggest avocado tree on campus.
On a day most students use to sleep in, about 20 students were on the Plaza of the Americas early Monday morning arranging this year’s memorial honoring the vicims of the Sept. 11 attacks.
Romantic literature tends to deal with the seedier things in life, but UF freshman Jamie Chute doesn’t see why her English professor needed to drop F-bombs in class.
Student volunteers raced across campus Sunday afternoon picking up trash as part of Alpha Phi Omega’s Campus Cleanup Extravaganza.
A UF building was evacuated Wednesday after smoke appeared on two if its floors.Around 2 p.m. students, faculty and staff, some who came out of the building and some onlookers, stood and watched as fire trucks and University Police cars arrived.
Students started partying early for Saturday's football game.
When Olivia Barket walked out of her interview with Unite Party officials, she was happy to have taken her first step toward a seat in the Student Senate.
Students who want to leave the country just have to hop on a bus.
The Campus Special, the company known for its $100 bill coupon books, is delivering a new online food service to students at UF.
UF and Santa Fe College students seeking an online degree have a new UF resource available to them.
Freshman Xavier Hanson didn't break a sweat during his bike ride outside the Reitz Union on Wednesday morning.
Melissa Pender can be described as a gym regular. Five days a week, she, like many other UF students, travels to Southwest Recreation Center to take advantage of all the state-of-the-art equipment.
Although hundreds of miles separate Gainesville from the site of the proposed mosque near Ground Zero, the issue resonates deeply for many Gainesville residents.
Next time a student buys a Gator T-shirt, he may be helping Maritza Vargas, who, at 45, has her own bedroom and bathroom for the first time.
He came all the way from France to experience an American college campus, but he didn’t expect all the food.
The Student Senate passed a resolution during Tuesday night’s meeting condemning the Dove World Outreach Center’s planned Quran burning on Sept. 11.
As a professional engineer and prospective graduate student on the University of Florida campus for a single day, Aug. 30, I flipped through the Independent Florida Alligator and was shocked to read a campus poll result indicating 74 percent of the students regret women were given the vote.
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