The week before Student Government elections, candidates running on the executive ticket will have the chance to prove their credentials in a series of public debates.
UF President Bernie Machen's salary may be lowered if the U.S. Treasury Department extends its new guidelines to university presidents. On Feb. 4, the department tried to cap top executives' salaries at some companies to $500,000 in order to ameliorate the nation's financial crisis, according to a Chronicle of Higher Education article released last week.
Though the $75,000 salary of state Sen. Mike Haridopolos, hired last spring as a lecturer at UF, drew criticism because it eclipsed most others in the political science department, it turns out UF approached him in the fall about teaching a seminar, which would have bumped his salary even higher.
The Progress Party was not disqualified Wednesday night by Student Government's Elections Commission, but they will have to dish out $80.
An iPod may be able to extend learning beyond the classroom for UF students if faculty members choose to connect to the Apple's iTunes U service.
UF can add one more title to its list after a recent study ranked it among the top 10 most popular colleges in the U.S.
Nearly 4,000 people flocked to the O'Connell Center Tuesday night to see Ne-Yo, an artist known for his R&B and pop stylings.
Student senators decided to shell out about $5,500 during Tuesday night's Senate meeting to four student organizations.
A former associate professor in UF's Levin College of Law filed a lawsuit against UF last week alleging she was forced to resign in 2007 because of sex and race discrimination.
Students can learn to fight off attackers without stepping outside the safety of their homes.
As the holiday that emphasizes love and intimacy approaches, students will have the chance to get checked for STDs.
Rock Band, hot chocolate and a whole lot of pizza drew some UF students away from the bars on University Avenue and back to campus Friday night.
Fourteen UF students shared their side-splitting jokes with the standing-room-only crowd at the Orange and Brew Friday night for a chance to win a national stand-up comedy title.
UF has changed its policy to accept more incoming credits from high school exams after learning it was in violation of a statewide regulation.
Local cyclists exchanged their sweaters for spandex Saturday for the two-day Swamp Classic.
The UF Libraries Web site, uflib.ufl.edu, has been redesigned to make it more user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing. The new home page was released today for public testing and will be officially launched on Feb. 16.
Twenty UF graduates were commemorated Saturday night during "Celebrating the Firsts," a gala honoring UF's earliest known black graduates.
This year UF may see the largest increase in its utility bill ever, and since the state can no longer afford to foot the bill, it means UF will be forced to cut millions from its budget to keep the lights on.
Eight finalists for the position of UF's senior vice president for health affairs were announced Tuesday.
A roll of cash flowed through UF Thursday when three employees from the local sushi restaurant Rolls 'n Bowls handed out about $500 around various spots on campus.
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