Students use week to spread homelessness awareness
By KRISTEN WILKIE | Nov. 16, 2008UF organizations are banding together to make students more aware of the hunger and homelessness around them.
UF organizations are banding together to make students more aware of the hunger and homelessness around them.
Only the whites of the students' eyes could be seen as their mud-encrusted bodies hit the ground after diving for a mucky Frisbee.
Football fans will pump more than spirit into the air this weekend. At full capacity, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and its 90,000 fans add about 2,000 tons of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere.
UF President Bernie Machen and his wife, Chris, left for a week-long trip to Iran on Thursday.
To overcome the highest unemployment rate in 14 years and a struggling stock market, more college students across the country are applying to business, law and graduate schools.
Andy Warhol's art can be seen on posters, tote bags and, thanks to a grant, at UF's Harn Museum of Art.
In the time it takes to put on a pair of shoes, Travis Roy's collegiate career as a hockey player was over.
When she came to give her testimony, Kelli couldn't express the significance of the past 14 years in her life.
A UF College of Dentistry computer server containing personal information of about 344,000 patients was breached by an unauthorized intruder, UF officials announced Wednesday.
Sara-Nett Wood's parents first met when her father came to UF on the GI Bill in 1946.
Darren Heitner walked around the Levin College of Law courtyard with a steady, confident pace Wednesday afternoon while his peers scrambled from class to class.
The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program may be popular with UF students, but the student aid is hurting the university, UF's Chief Financial Officer Matt Fajack said in a Wednesday speech.
Student Senate is going on a field trip.
It was 8 a.m. when the bagpiper began trotting down the hill. The first sound of tradition.
Some student leaders have made efforts in recent weeks to make Student Government more transparent since October's private e-mail scandal.
In an attempt to stomp out alcohol-related injuries during the UF-South Carolina football game this weekend, UF First Lady Chris Machen has partnered with Shands at UF and Student Government to create the Gator Watch campaign.
Even getting arrested for filming in the West Bank didn't stop Hilla Medalia.
The Olam Cafe, located in Hillel, has launched a line of kosher options available at campus convenience stores.
Death touched Victor Cote, a former prisoner of war, but it did not reach out for a full embrace.
Five Korean traditional drums echoed inside the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom on Tuesday evening in celebration of UF's Asian Awareness Month.