Florida Pool closes for renovations
By SARAH HENDERSON | June 4, 2008By the time Summer B classes begin, UF students should be able to enjoy a newly renovated Florida Pool.
By the time Summer B classes begin, UF students should be able to enjoy a newly renovated Florida Pool.
The advent of the six-month hurricane season arrived Sunday, captivating the attention of UF weather experts and emergency officials.
Only two years after a $30-million makeover, Library West administrators have realized some of the building's floors cannot handle the pressure of being a campus hotspot.
The Center for Student Involvement and the Office of Student Activities are merging to create the Center for Student Activities and Involvement.
A new minor in sustainability studies will be available this fall for UF students who want to try their hands at ecologically friendly practices in an academic setting.
A free public reception will be held today for an exhibit at the Thomas Center Galleries featuring the works of local artists.
A research partnership between scientists and students from UF and the University of Central Florida has resulted in innovative technology that is literally out of this world.
A recent report reveals that UF had almost $131 million in unrestricted funds at the end of the 2007 fiscal year - none of which will be used to offset a $47 million budget crunch this July.
Student Body Treasurer Paul Drayton will accept an internship with a New York City business firm this June and share his summer duties with a newly appointed student body chief financial officer.
Dr. Bruce Kone was removed from his position as dean of UF's College of Medicine late Thursday afternoon, more than a month after his controversial decision to overrule a medical school admissions committee was made public.
UF officials were presented with an oversized check for $1 million Thursday in hopes that a cure will be found for a disease that causes blindness.
Steel bars and hard hats filled the O'Connell Center this weekend for the 17th annual National Student Steel Bridge Competition.
UF officials are working to cope with the loss of two state-funded gift matching programs eliminated by the Florida Legislature in the most recent state budget.
UF's Student Health Care Center received an award from the Florida Department of Health Bureau of Epidemiology for its reaction to a measles outbreak in Gainesville during spring 2007.
Three Alligator alumni earned spots on a newswire service's list of America's top 100 college journalists.
A wave of gods and goddesses has flooded the Harn Museum of Art in a new exhibit of works from across the sea.
UF will host the 2008 National Student Steel Bridge Competition this weekend at the O'Connell Center.
Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, the UF Student Senate unanimously voted to spend $80,000 to fund construction of a veterans memorial on campus.
Six Shands Healthcare facilities in Gainesville earned the most prestigious national honor for excellence in nursing last week. Five of the facilities received the honor for the second time.
Sunny Ferrero has a passion for theme parks and knows there are other UF students who share her interest.