Students build flying machine to compete
By Kat Bein | July 12, 2010Most UF students who visit Miami over summer break spend their time on the beach or at the club.
Most UF students who visit Miami over summer break spend their time on the beach or at the club.
UF faculty members can now go to Haiti without restrictions, according to a Monday afternoon memo from UF Provost Joseph Glover and Vice President for Student Affairs Patricia Telles-Irvin.
You may want to check your bank statements if you bought gas at the Shell and Sunoco stations on Newberry Road.
The incessant din of the vuvuzelas coming through the auditorium speakers was muffled by the shouts of Dutch and Spanish supporters at the Reitz Union’s World Cup Final viewing Sunday afternoon.
Cole was named the Funniest Student in America at the Just for Laughs comedy festival presented by TBS, where he competed against three other college stand-up comedians.
Senior Legacy, a UF-affiliated fundraising organization, put a Slip ‘n’ Slide on the Reitz Union North Lawn from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday.
Gators men’s track and field athletes Christian Taylor and Gray Horn have both won at such a torrid pace this year, a heat swell would still not be a deterrent.
After the Trojans hired a new head coach and brought in the top 2010 recruiting class, according to Rivals.com, the offseason took a turn for the worst.
It’s been fairly well-documented, to say the least, that NBA free agency started July 1, with many big names on the move – most notably, LeBron James and Chris Bosh to Miami with Dwyane Wade.
Chances are more than a few students are stumbling into class after an all-night session of NCAA Football 11, which features Tim Tebow on its cover - sans eye-black Bible verse.
Black Gold has been on tour with Young Veins and Rooney since mid-June.
It is very sad how Student Government Productions runs its business. It brings an artist in for such large amounts of money that the people who want to see that artist can’t afford it.
Although I’m very happy to see the Alligator following up on the drinking ordinance, I’d like to clarify a few confusions. I said that I was going to try to work with the UF College Democrats and members of Student Government to see if we could get bipartisan support in opposing the ordinance, but I haven’t gotten the confirmed support yet. I wanted to clear this up because, as of now, these organizations are in no way associated with this opposition.
I am the agriculture teacher at a small rural school in Arkansas, and our school recently underwent a consolidation involving three schools into one school district.
Last week, I began my list of seven important lessons for incoming UF freshmen. I mentioned the importance of living in the dorms, learning how to cook on a budget and studying with a purpose. If you missed last week's column, check out the Opinions page at alligator.org. This week, I continue with the fourth tip.
When students were given the chance to decide on their school mascot, they chose the Gators. At least that was the case in Arkansas' Two Rivers School District after a school merger - and UF is not happy about it.
When Stephen N. Zack becomes president of the American Bar Association on Aug. 10, he will be the fifth UF law school grad to do so.
This is a new weekly feature where we detail some of the hot topics that Gainesville sports fans are currently buzzing about.
The professional athlete is no longer just an athlete. They have been labeled as role models, icons, champions and spokespeople, but there’s one thing they have never been labeled: businessmen or businesswomen.