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Engineering class shows off homemade robots
Dec. 8, 2008A semester of hard work earned students from UF's College of Engineering the chance to play Dr. Frankenstein for one afternoon.
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Fragrance company to offer UF–themed scents
Dec. 8, 2008For UF students, school spirit smells like orange Valencia, juicy mandarin, cool Mediterranean lavender and sun-sparking ozone.
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Senate plans ahead with double meetings
By LAUREN BAKER | Dec. 8, 2008Senators will hunker down for back-to-back meetings tonight to wrap up the fall semester.
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Machen plans to donate bonus to scholarship program
By THOMAS STEWART | Dec. 8, 2008Just in time for the holidays, Bernie's giving back.
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Friends, family remember UF student killed in scooter accident
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Dec. 6, 2008When Brandy Jaworski couldn't sleep and needed to talk early Tuesday morning, she called her friend Michael VanWagner.
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County to test for water contamination
Dec. 6, 2008County scientists will use grant money this January to perform tests on possible hazards of a local contaminated site.
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Board of Trustees to vote on Machen's bonus
By THOMAS STEWART | Dec. 6, 2008UF President Bernie Machen's bonuses, totaling $285,000, will be up for discussion at UF's Board of Trustees meeting Monday.
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Police arrest woman for setting husband's car on fire
By KATIE EMMETS | Dec. 6, 2008A Gainesville woman was arrested and accused of lighting her husband's sport utility vehicle on fire after an argument Saturday morning.
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UF students face long lines at SEC Championship
By LAUREN BAKER | Dec. 6, 2008While the Gators prepared to battle the Crimson Tide in the Southeastern Conference Championship game, some UF students were battling a long line just to enter the stadium.
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Fourth annual service honors Pearl Harbor survivors
Dec. 6, 2008As sunlight brightened a red-, beige- and black-stoned memorial and wind swept flapping flags, veterans of World War II were honored and remembered.
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Students camp out for SEC tickets
By LAUREN BAKER | Dec. 4, 2008Of the nearly 32 students who camped out Wednesday to snatch an unclaimed ticket for the Southeastern Conference Championship Game, nothing remained but empty soda cans, a pillow, and for some, a busted dream.
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Students earn $10,000 grant for environmental projects
By CHELSEA KEENAN | Dec. 4, 2008About 1,000 people living in West Africa will have increased access to water, thanks to five UF graduate students and a $10,000 grant.
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Sen. Benjamin Dictor to run for Student Body president
By LAUREN BAKER | Dec. 4, 2008Orange and Blue Party Sen. Benjamin Dictor, who represents the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has announced that he intends to run for Student Body president this spring.
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Students kicked out of Reitz for giving out free food
Dec. 4, 2008What started as dine-in ended as takeout.
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E–cards help UF spread earth–friendly holiday cheer
By LAUREN BAKER | Dec. 3, 2008Those among The Gator Nation who are making a list and checking it twice this season can cross off finding a card to send out for the holidays.
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Indian student group holds vigil for Mumbai victims
By CHELSEA KEENAN | Dec. 3, 2008About 200 students stood silently at the Reitz Union Amphitheater on Wednesday night in the midst of flickering candlelight.
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UF crew club rows 554 miles for fundraiser
Dec. 3, 2008Members of UF's crew club wrapped a two-day mission Wednesday to row 554 miles without leaving the Reitz Union Colonnade.
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Faculty Assembly votes to reinstate laid off faculty
Dec. 3, 2008An air of discontent lingered in Dauer Hall on Wednesday as about 100 UF faculty members from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences took a stand for what they wanted.
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UF holiday traditions continue
By LAUREN BAKER | Dec. 3, 2008Santa Claus is still welcome in college towns.
