Election supervisors react to vote extension
By LAUREN IRIZARRY | Oct. 30, 2008An executive order from Gov. Charlie Crist extending early voting hours has garnered mixed reactions across the state from county election officials.
An executive order from Gov. Charlie Crist extending early voting hours has garnered mixed reactions across the state from county election officials.
Despite national statistics showing an increase in traffic fatalities when Halloween falls on a weekend, local police aren't particularly worried about today's holiday.
In the last 200,000 years, man has evolved from a common hominid to that of a god among all animals. We have accomplished what the dinosaurs could not in more than 165 million years. We have conquered all other animals, save those at the most isolated depths of the ocean. We have been to space, to our moon and are planning a trip to Mars, yet people live in fear of truth.
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Every day on my way to work, I pass the graffiti wall on Southwest 34th Street.
The story of an underappreciated offensive lineman has been told before, but you've never heard one like this.
This weekend's Match Play in Orlando not only ends the fall season, but for the UF women's golf team it will be the last tournament the team plays until Feb. 9. So this weekend will be something to dwell on for the next couple of months.
Despite the Gators' self-imposed silence this week, even they will admit this weekend's matchup against Georgia is likely the biggest game of the season.
With only a few days to go, I find myself doing more than counting down the remaining days until Tuesday's election, when this country will decide together the next president of the U.S.
About a dozen supporters of Sen. John McCain and Gov. Sarah Palin formed a self-described "flash mob" on Turlington Plaza on Thursday and had some fun at the expense of ObamaBot, which was also out campaigning.
A federal judge declared Wednesday evening that the state of Florida would temporarily stop enforcing an electioneering communications organizations law for groups that raise political awareness.
A student group from the National Education Association gathered about 600 signatures Thursday from UF students who want to keep tuition low during the country's economic crisis.
As a new president waits to be chosen and an exciting electoral season nears its end, it's no surprise that many of the provisions on November's ballot have gone largely unnoticed.
Night after night, the Gators trot out a slew of physically captivating freshman point scorers.
To kick things off this week, we want to take on the ObamaBot because, for a while, we were uncertain how to approach our mechanized, liberal friend.
Apparently, this whole "no comment" thing this week extends to more than just UF football players.
As a lifelong Georgia Tech fan, former Georgia Tech student and University of Georgia graduate, I urge you to go to any legal sportsbook and bet on Georgia to beat UF and win the BCS National Championship.
With Election Day approaching, a panel Thursday night encouraged voters to look at the entire scope of Amendment 2.
Kenny Boynton, one of the nation's top prospects in the class of 2009, announced his commitment to UF on ESPNU today.