Board & Governors might force UF to cut transfer admissions
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Feb. 10, 2008UF may have to admit fewer transfer students next fall to meet the Florida Board of Governors' newly imposed enrollment limits.
UF may have to admit fewer transfer students next fall to meet the Florida Board of Governors' newly imposed enrollment limits.
Forget the scoreboard. Toss aside the winning record.
Three days after one of its biggest wins of the season, the UF women's basketball team took a giant step backward.
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Due to a number of issues that came up last semester with open comments, we turned on registration for comments at the beginning of this semester.
Last Friday there was an extremely biased, highly misrepresentative and clearly false argument presented by Professor McCarthy as he denied the genocide of Armenians in 1915. It is important to note that an overwhelming majority of the information presented in McCarthy's lecture came from his own research - the same research which has been called "carelessly written, often misinformed, and shamelessly following a Turkish nationalist agenda" by prominent scholars such as the International Association of Genocide Scholars and the British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies.
Last month, U.S. Sens. Max Baucus and Charles Grassley sent letters to universities with endowments worth at least $500 million, asking why they aren't using more of that cash to help make a college education more affordable.
A man was arrested on campus early Friday afternoon after witnesses said they saw him pushing and hitting his fiancee, a UF student, outside the Food Science and Human Nutrition building.
UF co-defensive coordinator Greg Mattison has accepted an assitant coaching job with the Baltimore Ravens.
Four years in the making, and it all ends Saturday.
South Carolina police arrested a man early Thursday morning who was wanted for questioning by the Alachua County Sheriff's Office.
A proposal that would grant the federal government regulatory powers over college endowments is gaining support in Congress and sparking opposition from many colleges, including UF.
If you're wondering how the UF baseball team will replace the home runs Matt LaPorta hit during the last four years, senior designated hitter Bryson Barber suggests you look toward the freshmen.
Photos from the UF women's basketball game against Auburn on Feb. 7, 2008.
Gainesville Mayor Pegeen Hanrahan will take to the stage tonight as she narrates "A Sense of Place" for a Martha Graham Dance Company ballet performance at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. The text is a compilation of letters between choreographer Martha Graham and composer Aaron Copland as they worked on "Appalachian Spring," a piece that attempts to capture the American spirit.
The column supporting the anti-gay marriage amendment is a disappointing rehash of illogical arguments.
After less than a year on the job, UF Dean of University Libraries Judith Russell has proposed reorganizing her administration.
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