UF T-shirt, fleece supplier pays workers living wages
By Lidia Dinkova | Aug. 31, 2010Next time a student buys a Gator T-shirt, he may be helping Maritza Vargas, who, at 45, has her own bedroom and bathroom for the first time.
Next time a student buys a Gator T-shirt, he may be helping Maritza Vargas, who, at 45, has her own bedroom and bathroom for the first time.
He came all the way from France to experience an American college campus, but he didn’t expect all the food.
The Student Senate passed a resolution during Tuesday night’s meeting condemning the Dove World Outreach Center’s planned Quran burning on Sept. 11.
The fate of a planned biomass power plant that will create electricity by incinerating wood waste may be left to the state’s Supreme Court.
Andre Debose never wanted to be “the next Percy Harvin.”
The 2010 campaign has started well for the Gators. They’re 4-0, they’ve allowed only one goal and a Gator was named Southeastern Conference Offensive Player of the Week twice in as many chances.
Big Brother is watching you.
As Tennessee officials wait to declare Tuesday’s fire at a future Islamic center a case of arson, the nation, and particularly our very own Gainesville, face a bigger dilemma.
A tiny bug could help solve one of the world’s biggest problems.
Palm Beach County isn’t exactly known for its good voting record.
Don’t try to act like you understand the spread offense.
As a professional engineer and prospective graduate student on the University of Florida campus for a single day, Aug. 30, I flipped through the Independent Florida Alligator and was shocked to read a campus poll result indicating 74 percent of the students regret women were given the vote.
Many unproven players will take on prominent roles for the Gators this season, but perhaps no position will need to replace as much production as defensive end.
How excited are you for Saturday? I mean, really, how excited?
Florida’s offensive schemes will remain a bit of a mystery until the season gets underway this weekend, but count left guard Carl Johnson among those who want to see a bruising running game.
Sometimes it pays to get good grades.
Bring out the rosaries and communion juice, ladies (and gents), Tebow's back on top.
A bright rainbow-colored backdrop decorated the entrance of the Rion Ballroom, and a photographer snapped photos of incoming students and faculty as they kicked off the new school year with the LGBTQ Welcome Assembly Monday night.
A Gainesville political action group is suing the the state to make education its paramount duty.
Time sure does fly when you're battered by hurricanes, fleeing your home to live in a sports arena, relying on FEMA for pretty much everything and worrying about, well, surviving.