Balloon fight for cancer nets loss of $400
By ROXANNE FRASER | Feb. 28, 2010Organizers were hoping to raise $5000. Poor turnout is being blamed on foul weather.
Organizers were hoping to raise $5000. Poor turnout is being blamed on foul weather.
The 500 people who gathered at Santa Fe College Friday and Saturday night for the third annual Stars Night Out benefit were celebrating more than the arts.
After an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck 200 miles southwest of Santiago, Chile, early Saturday morning, UF has contacted a student in Chile and is taking measures to provide relief for the catastrophe.
The UF zombie apocalypse ended with the human resistance losing with zombies feasting on their brains.
Both SG parties were found guilty of campaign violations and were charged small fines.
Kambale Musavuli said former vice president Dick Cheney has a piece of the Congo in his heart.
Brittany Rouille remembers walking out of the Student Health Care Center in tears when she was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa more than two years ago.
By the time students graduate, they owe about $2,500 in credit card debt and about $10,000 in school loans, according to Michael Gutter, a UF assistant professor.
The World’s Largest Water Balloon Fight Against Breast Cancer will be held this Saturday at Flavet Field.
Children will sleep next to Columbian mammoths and butterflies this weekend.
Art and science put aside their differences during the second annual Science of Elegance Art Contest. The winners of the contest were announced at Marston Science Library on Thursday afternoon.
There is more to Gainesville politics than Student Government elections.
Compromise and civility are nonexistent in Florida, according to a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, a former mayor of Jacksonville and a former state senator.
When Jennifer Goetz moved to Gainesville five years ago, she decided it was time to take charge.
With as little as two hours every week, students can impact a child’s life and fulfill volunteer requirements for class.
UF students can help make a wish come true.
Student Government candidates are still campaigning and so is the Reitz Union.
A crowd of students cheered on fellow Gator Matthew Lake as he did more than two dozen pull-ups Tuesday afternoon.
Local artists and organizations will attend an annual art forum today to discuss low art-program funding and their still-decreasing budgets.