Today marks the end of Water Safety Month, but UF offers swimming and lifeguard courses as well as some tips to teach students how to stay safe in the pool all year long.
UF will have its first chief diversity officer July 9 after a year in the national spotlight due to racially charged incidents.
Christopher Barbey researches strawberry genetics at UF with his PhD adviser in a lab with no name on its door.
As Florida continues to recover from Hurricane Irma, a new hurricane season approaches June 1.
With all the water that’s been pouring from the sky, it’s a wonder that UF’s sprinklers never stop spitting.
Mike Shreve has lived at his home in Polk County for 29 years. Throughout the hardships that come with home ownership, he said one problem has been consistent.
Being a college student, professor or staff member can make for a demanding work day and stress. Beyond your to-do list, there’s other duties you might have to tackle. There’s family life and friends. There are also other errands, chores or side hustles.
What started as a promising third round of stroke play at the NCAA Championships for the No. 6 Florida men’s golf team ended in a disappointing finish on Sunday afternoon.
A sheet of paper hangs on the wall in Savannah Fullard's room. Green-, blue- and yellow-colored pencil markings occupy every corner and strike through every class that she completes.
A lawsuit was filed Tuesday against Florida Secretary of State, Ken Detzner, concerning his interpretation of early voting laws.
One of the more interesting practices of our lovely Student Government here at UF is that we actually pay some of our students in certain positions. Usually people don’t really talk about it much, more than the yearly SG debate question of if one will take or donate their salary. That being said, I was happy to see The Alligator article by the SG reporter on current Student Body President Ian Green using a bit of his salary toward buying suits for recent high school graduates from his hometown since it both illustrates a heartwarming use of one’s salary and also touched upon the topic of how much SG officials are paid.
Students voiced their distaste for previous Student Body President Smith Meyers’ vetoes during Tuesday’s Student Government meeting.
UF students and Gainesville residents met on the corner of 13th Street and West University Avenue at 6:30 p.m. Monday to hold a vigil for victims in Gaza.
A survey released Wednesday by Online Colleges ranked UF as No. 1 in a list of online college education programs for 2018-2019 in Florida.
Trish Ring recently donated $1 million to the UF Department of Psychology as a dissertation fellowship for students wanting to pursue their doctorate.
Student Government announced the creation of a program to increase minority enrollment and diversity at UF on May 14.
UF Student Body President Ian Green can often be seen sporting a suit, but now graduates in his hometown get to do the same.
Two UF students’ plans to go camping in Hawaii as part of the Partners in the Parks program from Monday to Sunday are at risk as the volcano Kīlauea continues to erupt.
On Thursday, UF President Kent Fuchs announced that Amy Hass will take over the job of UF vice president and general counsel.
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