Puppy’s day out: UF Veterinary group hosts dog-wash event
By Sara Wilder | Jan. 28, 2014A group of UF Veterinary School Students will be spreading the love to furry friends this weekend in honor of Valentine’s Day.
A group of UF Veterinary School Students will be spreading the love to furry friends this weekend in honor of Valentine’s Day.
During his visit to the Pablo Picasso Museum in Barcelona, a UF student thought of an idea that could last for a lifetime.
UF’s Levin College of Law has been selected to host the 33rd Federalist Society National Student Symposium. It’ll be the first time a student chapter outside of the top 15 law schools has hosted this event.
In a world where print advertising is volatile, one UF alumna is developing her own ad-free publication.
Speakers at Student Senate on Tuesday raised questions about the procedure by which justices are appointed to UF’s Supreme Court.
Nestled among the trees that line Radio Road sits a faded, yellow brick building and a well-kept secret.
A free information-sharing site that provides a virtual meeting space for students taking the same college courses has made its way to UF.
Students can pledge to reduce their ecological footprints this Spring with Sustainable UF.
Gators will join the fight against breast cancer with Gainesville’s first race benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
This summer, UF Muggles can hop aboard the Hogwarts Express for the first time in wizarding history.
Last week in Virginia, a group of gun-control activists planned to hold a rally at the Virginia State Capitol. The protesters were turned away by Capitol Police, who informed them that the sticks on the American flags that they carried were forbidden inside the building because they could be considered weapons.
Right now, the big buzzword for the NFL is “concussion.” It’s hard not to hear about it. Ever since the book and documentary “League of Denial” entered into the sports media arena, concerns for player safety and head-related injuries intensified. The word is in the back of every fan’s, coach’s and player’s mind. I challenge you to find a game where the word “concussion” has not been brought up by the play-by-play or color commentator.
In 2013, female-driven films killed in the box office. TIME magazine reported that movies released last year passing the Bechdel test made $1.55 billion more than movies that didn’t. The Bechdel test, for those of you who aren’t fans of the “Dykes to Watch Out For” comic strip, is a standard that works of fiction are held to in order to determine gender bias. Films, books, TV shows and other forms of entertainment pass the Bechdel test if they contain two or more named female characters, the female characters speak to one another, and their conversations are about something other than men or relationships.
Introspection may be a cure for frantic students suffering from beginning-of-the-semester blues.
From the day Patric Young stepped on Florida’s campus as a freshman in 2010, the 6-foot-9 center immediately drew comparisons to some of the NBA’s biggest stars, such as Dwight Howard and Amare Stoudemire.
For students interested in being a part of the next big idea, a startup hub is hosting its second internship fair today and Wednesday.
Some officials believe the next step in the city’s transit services is a streetcar system.
Medicinal marijuana is officially on the Florida ballot.
Rebounds are not an issue if you are sinking threes at will. Florida showed that on Sunday against Auburn.
A former UF Faculty Senate chair is running for a District 2 Commission seat, but Cheri Brodeur isn’t asking for any campaign donations. She said her conscientious, original problem-solving style is what the City Commission needs.