Chomp out fires
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Jan. 5, 2009The Editorial Board understands that college students will be, well, college students come Thursday evening.
The Editorial Board understands that college students will be, well, college students come Thursday evening.
Officials say UF students with their M.B.A.s can expect a profit double the cost of their degrees five years after graduating due in largely to networking.
After a period of uncertainty and low morale last semester that witnessed The Independent Florida Alligator without an applicant for the editor-in-chief position for perhaps the first time in 40 years, the paper is back on its feet.
You could drive to the DMV and wait countless hours in a long line to get your license renewed. Or you could stop by the ground floor of the Welcome Center at the Reitz Union.
A man in the United States military visiting Gainesville on leave was arrested after being accused of molesting a 12-year-old girl early Saturday morning.
MIAMI - The Gators' scout offense sure must be tired.
Students hoping to party outdoors after Thursday's championship game shouldn't ward off the coming cold front with a bonfire.
UF announced Monday that Larry Arrington will be the interim senior vice president for agriculture and natural resources while UF searches for a permanent replacement for Jimmy Cheek, who was named chancellor of the University of Tennessee in October.
MIAMI - The Gators' scout offense sure must be tired.
Though UF officials previously said they didn't expect mid-year budget cuts, they are now preparing to take another hit this month from the Florida Legislature.
This holiday season brought a catch-22 to local charities: fewer donations and more requests for aid.
MIAMI - UF's win against then-No. 1 Alabama in the Southeastern Conference Championship was an unforgettable experience for most members of the UF football team.
If the Gators have learned one thing this season, it's that when the chips are down, Nick Calathes antes up.
UF's administrators are setting stricter expectations for classroom attendance as the football team plays its second national championship game in two years.
A study released during winter break pointed to a gap in SAT scoring between college football and basketball players compared with their classmates' average, a trend that extended to UF's own football team.
Select merchandise will be 20 percent off at the University of Florida Bookstores today thanks to a continued effort by Student Government.
I have been a football season ticket holder since 1997. In 2003, I not only kept up my Gator Booster status but I also upgraded to Champions Club at a time when the program was struggling to sell these seats due to a decline in the team's performance. In 2006, I had no trouble getting either SEC Championship or BCS Championship game tickets.
UF student Michelle Moses, 21, a fourth-year elementary education major, died while driving home to Mason, OH, a suburb of Cincinnati, over winter break.
Gainesville police officers responded to a Northeast Gainesville neighborhood Sunday morning after receiving several calls from residents reporting their cars damaged.
The culmination of a brutal year for every aspect of the Western economic paradigm birthed a dismal Christmas retail season. The blind faith in overheated consumerism that fuels the economic engine of the world exploded over the last year - and even 8-pound, 6-ounce baby Jesus could not steer us clear of fiscal ruin.