UF settles $19.9 million Department of Justice investigation
By Alexandra Fernandez | Nov. 22, 2015UF paid the U.S. government about $19.9 million Friday.
UF paid the U.S. government about $19.9 million Friday.
University Police arrested a UF student during Saturday’s football game after police said he tried to escape arrest after trying to stop police from taking his friend to Emergency Medical Services.
Melanie O’Rourke took a few steps back before she hit Donald Trump’s body with a stick.
In a chapel on Friday, every person received a slip of paper.
Beneath Saturday’s gloomy clouds, the path was lit by plastic candles.
While the rest of his team’s energy level was comparable to that of dead seafood, as coach Jim McElwain put it, wide receiver Antonio Callaway was quite alive on Saturday.
In its second game of a weekend back-to-back, Florida faced its first ranked team of the season and was unable to keep up.
Gerri Gerthe borrowed against her home to fund a festival.
Following Florida’s 2-1 loss to Duke in the third round of the NCAA tournament Sunday, coach Becky Burleigh opened her post-game press conference admitting that in her 21 years at UF, the final loss still hurts the most.
For the duration of this semester, we in editorial have intentionally sidestepped any discussion of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. We’d say it’s the journalistic equivalent of ignoring the elephant in the room, but it’s been more akin to trying to cover your eyes and ears while the girl from "The Exorcist" vomits all over you and your surroundings, punctuating her invasive illness with proud recitals of racist rhetoric, stomach-churning stupidity and blatant pandering.
Politics is a rough-and-tumble business. More than that, it’s also confusing. But rest assured, dear reader, this columnist is the one-stop shop for all of your political questions and quandaries. So without delay, let’s clarify some political points your Politico friend keeps on talking about:
In the final Southeastern Conference match of the season, the Gators volleyball team turned in one of its most disappointing performances.
n the past week, 30 governors from both parties have decided they will not accept Syrian refugees. Legally, it’s unclear if this is possible because governors are not responsible for immigration policy, and this has been further muddled by Congress’ passing of a bill further slowing the bureaucratic process of admitting refugees. The act of voicing this anti-immigrant rhetoric feeds into the hands of Daesh and lets it have power.
Florida’s swimming and diving teams are starting to hit their stride as their Fall schedule comes to a close.
I remember the first time I went to UF in the winter of my senior year in high school. The red brick looked almost authentically collegiate Gothic. I remember the feeling of life beginning, one I tried to recapture during Preview weekend while driving in the snow-white blur of rain on I-75. I laughed at the billboards erected by the autochthons of my new home, who apparently still feared they might be aborted, performatively reading Schopenhauer in the stadium.
Goals are crucial.
A fig tree stands proud on the Reitz North Lawn, and now students will know what it is.
Students studying for their biology finals won’t be able to do so in UF’s law library starting Sunday.
Are genetically modified foods safe to eat?
Following a statement win over then-No. 6 Florida State, the Gators showed no signs of a hangover against a clearly overmatched Kennesaw State team.