UF offers additional financial aid to students after Irma
By Jimena Tavel | Sep. 14, 2017When Hannah Rosenoff read an email announcing that UF was offering financial aid to students affected by Hurricane Irma, she wasn’t surprised.
When Hannah Rosenoff read an email announcing that UF was offering financial aid to students affected by Hurricane Irma, she wasn’t surprised.
The lights were out for weeks in Diezmero, Cuba, after Hurricane Charley hit in 2004.
It took Caroline Wright three canceled flights before she could reunite with her 8-month-old puppy, Blair, on Wednesday.
Just two years after her own suicide attempt, Valeria Hernandez is speaking out to help other college students who grapple with their mental health.
For the first time in its history, UF has been ranked among the top 10 public universities in the nation by U.S. News and World Report.
After canceling its home opener last Saturday due to Hurricane Irma, the Florida football team will host Tennessee this weekend as scheduled, the SEC announced on Tuesday.
As the 2017-18 campaign began on Friday for the Florida men’s golf team, the expectation for senior Alejandro Tosti, the defending SEC champion, was to be nothing short of exceptional.
The worst winds of Hurricane Irma have passed through Gainesville, but the storm left its mark on UF’s campus.
With Hurricane Irma moving up the Florida peninsula, UF students evacuated to on-campus shelters at Steinbrenner Band Hall and Southwest Recreation Center.
The change in Hurricane Irma’s path increases the amount of time the storm will be in Gainesville on Monday night, UF spokesperson Janine Sikes said. Campus officials would not be able to assess the damage or safety of campus until Tuesday, she said.
In preparation for Hurricane Irma, a major storm expected to hit late Saturday night, UF’s Housing and Residence Education has created a plan to keep residents safe.
Gainesville residents are bracing for the worst as Hurricane Irma creeps closer to Florida’s coast, but some UF students would rather be closer to the storm.
Four years of research could be lost if Hurricane Irma hits Fort Pierce.
Hurricane Irma, a major storm with wind speeds of 175 miles per hour, shifted further west Thursday night, making the potential effects on Gainesville more severe.
Nan-Yao Su was recognized for his subterranean termite research with a UF Foundation Term Professorship.
Avowed white nationalist leader Richard Spencer may speak at UF on Oct. 19.
Five showers, 18 days, 40 interviews and 6,387 miles later, two UF students had created a podcast called “Tuna Pasta.”
Two UF officials traveled nearly 8,000 miles to teach Ethiopian butchers food safety tips.
Five new bike repair stations will be installed across UF’s campus to expand Student Government’s bike repair program.
As the City of Gainesville braces for the impact of Hurricane Irma under a declaration of emergency, UF has not determined whether classes will be canceled Friday or Monday.