Gainesville is home to growing student-based startups
By Webb | July 2, 2012More UF students are deciding to plant entrepreneurial roots in Gainesville — building companies with the readily available student work force.
More UF students are deciding to plant entrepreneurial roots in Gainesville — building companies with the readily available student work force.
A lot has changed since TutoringZone started helping UF students get through their classes in 1999.
Under the Affordable Care Act, U.S. citizens must purchase health insurance or face a penalty.
Police have arrested a UF alumna for allegedly driving the car that hit a UF student on her bike, leaving her injured.
A team of UF researchers has received a $1.5 million grant to study the cause of colon cancer.
After accepting a few losses during this year’s legislative session, UF is getting some approval at a critical time for the university.
UF’s English Language Institute, or ELI, is looking for student volunteers for the Conversation Partner Program during Summer B. Volunteers will be paired with at least one non-English speaking student from another country and meet for a minimum of one hour each week.
Last week, Brian Johnson was not thinking about life after Omaha.
Joe: Rewind to January 1, 2012. The ball has dropped in New York City, and I’m drinking champagne out of a plastic wine glass. A fortune teller — decked out in purple robes with a crystal ball — saunters over and tells me the Gators will win three national championships in the first six months of the year and that John Carter would be the box-office bust of 2012.
Stinnett, a 21-year-old UF political science senior, isn’t alone. According to a study released Monday, 15 percent of iPhone users would choose a sex-free weekend over giving up their phone for the same amount of time.
Student Body President Tj Villamil left this position open later than others, hoping that more people would apply. UF junior Stephen Davis was chosen.
The trek is Wheeler’s way of giving back to his church, St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Tallahassee, and raising money for the construction of its new building.
Bus service will be reduced during the weeklong break between Summer A and Summer B.
Melnichuk, who spent her teenage years in Brooklyn, N.Y., painted throughout high school. She was accepted to the School of Visual Arts, Savannah College of Art and Design and other well-known art schools, as well as waitlisted at Carnegie Mellon for physics.
The Gators were the last team to leave Omaha disappointed in 2011. In 2012, they are one of the first.
Chemical engineering sophomores Pearl Leung, 19, Michael Cornwell, 20, and Brittany Clendening, 19, planned a bus route to Lake Wauburg for a summer class project. They decided their proposal was worth more than a grade.
In a gentle act of kindness from the universe, I turned 21 last week. This fall signals the beginning of my last year here at UF.
The Obama administration said Friday it will grant a two-year protection from deportation to undocumented students who were brought to the United States before the age of 16 and allow them to apply for work permits.
The 21-year-old environmental science and political science senior officially entered the Florida Senate race on June 8 as the Democratic candidate for District 7.
Whitten, 4, was one of more than 200 people who participated in the World Sea Turtle Day Scavenger Hunt. The event, sponsored by the Sea Turtle Conservancy, was held at the Florida Museum of Natural History from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday.