Though early reports stated that a foster child was removed from a Shands at UF organ transplant waiting list because a stable post-procedure home couldn't be guaranteed, state and ethics professionals said other medical concerns might have influenced the decision.
UF Transportation and Parking Services has decided to restrict scooter drivers from driving through campus for the safety of pedestrians. This has reduced the amount of scooter parking close to the center of campus.
Janie Fouke, former UF provost, is a finalist for the presidency of the University of South Carolina.
Some Florida senators, including Alachua County's Sen. Steve Oelrich, are looking to introduce a memorial, which is basically a resolution, suggesting the federal government allow oil drilling in places that are currently off-limits.
In response to Brandon Sack's July 1 column entitled "U.S. could learn much from Argentina," I have just a couple of questions: What happens when social activism goes wrong? If you want to see activism go too far in a Western nation, just look at France.
Finally, the time has arrived for our politicians to consider drilling something other than corporate CEO's. With oil's inexorable ascent, a reexamination of the myths, merits, and minuses of offshore drilling is long overdue.
The days of students driving their scooters "door-to-door" on campus are coming to a close.
For Paul D'Anieri, the new dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, spending his first week in meetings is part of the learning process he needs to put CLAS on the academic map -even if it means the punk rock enthusiast feels a little self-conscious when listening to his old Clash records.
ORLANDO - Nick isn't the only Calathes brother trying to fight his way onto a team this summer.
Students will soon have the option of keeping kosher when they sign up for meal plans through UF Gator Dining Services.
ORLANDO - Derrick Rose walked out of the locker room, and as he went toward the media room for his interview - all set up for him with a nice, neat podium - a cluster of reporters followed.
ORLANDO - It was the game everyone was waiting for. Well, at least as far as summer leagues go.
Renovations to the large commuter parking lot behind Hume Hall began Monday, but most of the lot will remain open for parking while it is being repaved and repainted.
UF student Han Yang was the kind of person who would invite friends to his house, cook them a big dinner and talk to them for hours.
Bernie Campbell does not go looking for mistreated dogs -but she is not about to look the other way.
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Someone's trying to send a sign to Alachua County Sheriff candidate Capt. Lonnie Scott -by stealing his.
As the state of Florida and America move past the presidential election in November, beyond an ailing economy on the brink of a recession and headlong into the future, the country lies on the cusp of a crisis garnering little attention.
Brandon Sack is right that the U.S. could learn much from Argentina. But rather than use only his two-week trip as perspective, I suggest we look at significant events over the last 100 years and the administrations of both Mrs. Kirchner and her husband.
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