Teach For America released its seventh annual list of schools that contribute the greatest number of alumni to the teaching corps.
Sunday night, a string of texts lit up on my phone. As soon as I saw the short UF Alert number, I knew — dreading it, but knowing it — another case of battery had just been reported to the police.
The final day to register as a candidate for a UF Student Senate seat officially ended at 5 p.m. Tuesday.
Last week, former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell was convicted of corruption. McDonnell was once a shining star in the Republican Party and was a potential 2012 running mate for Republican nominee Mitt Romney.
Ashley Shalna knows how hard it can be to meet new friends on campus.
Alexandra Webel can’t step out of her apartment at night without being afraid of what might lie in the dark.
As Gainesville High School seniors begin the college application process, a report released this month suggested preference — not prestige — is the main factor in choosing a school.
Sgt. Maj. Kevin Watt started playing the trumpet 41 years ago. He now performs with the Jazz Ambassadors U.S. Army Field Band.
Paranoia ensued Tuesday night as Gainesville Police responded to a call near Sorority Row, but the incident was not related to the recent string of assaults on and near campus.
In the aftermath of the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, the nation’s attention has turned to the issue of police brutality. The problem of abuse and excessive force by law enforcement also extends to America’s prison system. Nowhere is inmate abuse more evident and prevalent than in Florida.
When Jenna Bilodeau establishes herself, she wants children.
They haven’t appeared just yet, but they’re coming soon.
Campus safety reminders set a serious tone Tuesday night before the UF Student Senate got down to business, approving the new Activity and Service Fee budget for the 2014-2015 fiscal year.
The recent assaults on campus have inspired the usual stream of safety tips and praise for the bravery of the victims. As Alligator columnist Sally Greider pointed out, these statements from police, the public discourse about risky behavior, and the swift offerings of pepper spray and alarm key rings from retailers do virtually nothing.
UF isn’t the only Florida university facing presidential changes.
Amanda DioGuardi had her identity stolen two years ago. When she started receiving emails from AARP, her father looked into her credit score.
Coach Emily Glaser will be looking to lean on a squad that is returning five players and a transfer as she enters her third year at the helm of the Florida women’s golf team.
Nobody ever seems to like change.
Clay Burton did not have an active role in the passing game during his first three years at Florida.
Florida got exactly what it needed Saturday when it clobbered Eastern Michigan 65-0.
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