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Swamp brings back memories for ESPN reporter Jenn Brown
By Jared Misner | Sep. 20, 2009Jenn Brown has 17 unopened law school admission notices hidden in a box somewhere.
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UF to record lectures for sick students
By LONI CHASE | Sep. 20, 2009UF students absent because of the swine flu may soon be able to watch lectures over chicken noodle soup.
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UF scientists develop camera to study black holes
By MOLLY LARMIE | Sep. 17, 2009Black holes can't be seen with the human eye, but the UF Department of Astronomy is looking anyway.
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Federal act could send $40B into Pell Grant funding
Sep. 17, 2009In an effort to take some pressure off students' wallets, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Thursday that will help provide easier access to financial assistance for college
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Researchers cure monkeys' colorblindness
By Andrew Wyzan | Sep. 17, 2009Researchers at the University of Washington and UF just spent 20 weeks monkeying around.
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Reitz Union Board to serve free breakfast at Turlington
By ANNIE QUINTANA | Sep. 17, 2009Walking through Turlington Plaza will soon leave you with something other than coupons and fliers in your hands.
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Faculty voice concerns about ending sick leave payouts
By THOMAS STEWART | Sep. 17, 2009UF faculty expressed its concern about the proposal to end sick-leave payouts in response to budget cuts at Thursday's Faculty Senate meeting.
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Student government official resigns after DUI arrest
By CHELSEA KEENAN | Sep. 17, 2009William Stewart Sedgwick IV, who was arrested early Wednesday morning for driving under the influence of alcohol, resigned his position as Student Government Finance and Fees cabinet secretary Thursday.
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Law school celebrates Constitution Day
By ALISON SCHWARTZ | Sep. 17, 2009It's been a few years since the U.S. Constitution was signed-222 to be exact.
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SG parties collect contributions as elections near
By CAROLYN TILLO | Sep. 16, 2009Even a dismal economy can't stop money from flowing into Student Government party campaigns.
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Comedian chosen for diverse humor
By RENEE MONTALTO | Sep. 16, 2009She may not have won NBC's "Last Comic Standing," but Tracey Ashley was the only comic standing Wednesday night at the Orange and Brew.
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Students spring pillow fight in Turlington
By Meredith Rutland | Sep. 16, 200911:29 a.m.: Turlington Plaza buzzes with students; anxiety builds for those who know what is about to occur.
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Playboy college sex survey reveals students' sexy side
By Jared Misner | Sep. 16, 2009The secret is out: College kids like a lot of sex. According to Playboy's most recent college sex poll, that is.
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Students celebrate Ramadan with Fast-a-thon
By KRISTEN BOWE | Sep. 16, 2009About 900 students gathered at the O'Connell Center Wednesday night to celebrate Islam on Campus' seventh annual Fast-A-Thon in celebration of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month.
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Dance group JabbaWockeeZ to perform at Gator Growl
By THOMAS STEWART | Sep. 15, 2009JabbaWockeeZ, a 10-man dance group made famous by appearances on "America's Got Talent" and "America's Best Dance Crew," will perform at this year's Gator Growl, organizers announced Tuesday.
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SG votes to extend Hub hours
By CAROLYN TILLO | Sep. 15, 2009Students will be able to cram in a little extra on-campus study time, after senators voted Tuesday to allot $30,000 of Student Government reserve funds to keep the Hub open 20 hours a day.
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UF curator studies human evolution through lice research
By Jared Misner | Sep. 15, 2009David Reed has never had lice, but now as an assistant curator at the Florida Museum of Natural History, he is spending nearly $1 million on a global study of these parasites.
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UF to offer H1N1 vaccine in October
By JESSICA CHAPMAN | Sep. 15, 2009As the H1N1 virus, known as swine flu, looms in the minds of UF students, faculty and staff, the number of infected UF students continues to rise, according to the UF Student Health Care Center.
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SG transparency initiative raises validity questions
Sep. 15, 2009Questions on the validity of Student Body President Jordan Johnson's transparency waiver have been raised since its Sept. 1 debut.
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Four UF employees resign after fraud accusations
By THOMAS STEWART | Sep. 15, 2009Four UF employees resigned after being accused of using university money to buy about $30,000 worth of DVDs, digital cameras, furniture and other items for personal use.
