The last day of interviews for Student Senate positions brought a rush of last-minute applicants who hope to be on the ballot in next month's Student Government election.
Students might soon be able to vote on whether they want to be required to scan their hands to enter recreational facilities on campus.
The Orange and Blue Party has launched a petition to persuade the Board of Trustees, UF's highest governing body, to vote against controversial changes to the Student Conduct Code.
Kentucky Fried Chicken hosted a Welcome to College 2008 party in honor of its Colonel's Scholars scholarship recipients on the Plaza of the Americas on Tuesday.
Santa Fe College kicked off Constitution Week on Tuesday with the first of three discussions about the more than 200-year-old document's influence in today's political climate.
One year ago today, then-UF telecommunication senior and former Alligator columnist Andrew Meyer was shot with a Taser gun after questioning former presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry at an on-campus town hall forum.
Fifty years to the day after becoming the first black student to enroll at UF, George Starke Jr. returned to campus for a more welcoming reception than he was given the first time around.
The second day of interviews for students seeking spots in next month's Student Government election brought a change in applicant flow for both parties.
Religion is a tricky business at UF.
With the presidential election around the corner, UF's political groups have seen increased activity and participation on campus.
Applause, catcalls and cheers of "you're beautiful!" and "precioso!" resounded as Mayda del Valle took the stage Monday, but the noise was almost instantly silenced as the spoken-word artist began her first poem.
Soledad O'Brien didn't always want to be a reporter.
The first black student admitted to UF will return to the university Monday - 50 years after he first set foot on campus.
UF's Levin College of Law earned the No. 10 spot in Hispanic Business magazine's most recent ranking of the top law schools for Hispanic students.
Jean Morrow fixed her gaze on the rows of 3-inch tall American flags.
With the Student Senate election about a month away, parties will begin interviewing potential student senators today.
Soledad O'Brien is a busy woman.
Seven years ago, the tragedy of the Sept. 11 attacks reverberated across the nation.
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