When Stephanie Yelverton woke up after the first one, she couldn't remember her own name. The seizure had scrambled her mind so thoroughly that she didn't recognize the face of her worried mother waving to her as the doors of the ambulance closed her inside.
Note: This article has been edited to reflect an error regarding former UF law professor John Shannon
Three Gainesville towing companies that appealed a roam-towing suspension after violating a city ordinance will not be suspended after all.
Well, it's finally here. Our calendars may say it's Wednesday, but right about now it sure feels like a Friday. This being the last issue of the spring semester and the last day of classes - though everyone seems to be too busy headed to the library for "exams" and "term papers" - we've decided to lighten it up a bit. C'mon, you know you're not really going to use both of those reading days, anyway. So grab a lounge chair by the pool, pop open a cold one and start thinking about summer. It's with bittersweet nostalgia that we here at the Darts & Laurels department compose our semester-ending edition of Darts & Laurels.
Put down your textbooks, grab your sneakers and get ready to run.
Reservations for the Arredondo Room in the Reitz Union will be postponed, and the entire fourth floor will be closed this summer as remodeling plans are finalized.
The Alligator's sports editor, Mike McCall, and I were talking about our long-term career goals recently, and we have come to simple terms about what would validate our lives' work.
A local boy who has high-functioning autism is learning to cope with his disorder and the world around him. Slideshow. 10 photos.
Wakeskating, a sport combining skateboarding and wakeboarding, is gaining popularity in Florida among water sports enthusiasts.Slideshow. 6 photos.
Wearing a Gator Party T-shirt and khaki shorts, Ryan Moseley sat calmly on his couch with about a week left in his Reitz Union office.
Before Amanda Castillo stepped in her new training center, most of the other girls at the Orlando Metro thought they knew her.
Janine Sikes, UF spokeswoman, said Wednesday that by saying, "We anticipate layoffs from every spectrum: from maintenance up to tenured faculty," in this story, she was referring to vacant positions that will be eliminated. She said she meant to say "tenure-track faculty" instead of tenured faculty.
Few issues represent so profound a moral conundrum and elicit so visceral an emotional response as capital punishment.
I have always believed that things happen for a reason.
As checking e-mail and surfing social-networking sites have become compulsive for many college students, professors around the country - and at UF - have begun limiting laptop use in classrooms.
Solutions by The State News
