Student Government executives donate salaries to scholarship
By Caitlin Ostroff | Nov. 30, 2015Machen Florida Opportunity Scholars will be getting an extra $28,000 for scholarships this year because of three students.
Machen Florida Opportunity Scholars will be getting an extra $28,000 for scholarships this year because of three students.
Rita Revak-Lutz spends her free time making earrings.
Students could potentially lose their online subscriptions to The New York Times.
As graduation looms, UF seniors are finding that the best ways to connect to the university are through the oldest traditions.
UF students and members of the community smiled when they saw the original Superman comic book Monday.
When UF President Kent Fuchs introduced himself to students on Monday, he said, "Hi, I’m Kent."
While Vermont and Florida Gulf Coast, whom Florida defeated Wednesday and Friday respectively, put up solid first half fights, they aren’t exactly offensive juggernauts.
Saturday’s Southeastern Conference Championship Game is the most concrete evidence to date that the Gators have returned to the national spotlight sooner than anyone could have anticipated.
In one of the last greenhouses behind Fifield Hall on Hull Road there are 6,000 poinsettias.
UF Student Government wants to show students that not all mental health struggles can be seen.
This editorial isn’t going to be about the need for greater gun control, seeing as it is redundant, worn and torn territory. You, the readers, already know the details: a white, male gunman on the fringes of society. A specifically chosen location. Innocent lives lost and wounded. A mass shooting in Colorado.
With Thanksgiving now in the rearview mirror and the weight of finals looming heavily over us all, we students will likely degrade into a cluster of anxiety as opposed to reminiscing fondly on this past holiday.
As we all reveled in Thanksgiving Break by taking endless pictures of our dogs, skillfully dodging questions about our futures and binging on relaxation, something else loomed eminent on the horizon. Interspersed among social media proclamations of being #thankful were posts of a much different nature. It was "FSU Hate Week," and there was no escape.
Saturday, Florida will play Alabama in the Southeastern Conference Championship Game, a contest even the most optimistic of Gator fans couldn’t have dreamed of being in for at least another two years.
The possibility of successfully navigating an asteroid field is approximately 3,720 to 1. The odds of an American being killed in a terrorist attack (including terrorist attacks carried out overseas) are 1 in 20 million. C-3PO enlightened us with the former cosmic fact in 1980, while The Washington Post gave us the latter just two years ago. Despite the data, more than most on the campaign trail, including plenty who hold power in Washington, D.C., vie for further increases in discretionary spending for defense and cite the threat of terrorism (specifically attacks carried out by radical jihadists) as the primary reason for this necessity.
With the regular season now in the rearview mirror, the No. 12 Gators (10-2) will head to Atlanta for a matchup against No. 2 Alabama (11-1) with the Southeastern Conference Championship on the line.
The Florida volleyball team is in familiar territory.
It must feel pretty good to be a member of the Florida women’s basketball program right now.
When asked if he had any pre-match rituals, Florida men's tennis player Chase Perez-Blanco had a simple answer.
It was only a matter of time before the Gators’ weaknesses caught up to them.