O’Connell Center to undergo $45 million in renovations
By Erin Meisenzahl-Peace | June 11, 2014The Stephen C. O’Connell Center will get a $45 million face-lift next year, UF and the University Athletic Association announced Tuesday.
The Stephen C. O’Connell Center will get a $45 million face-lift next year, UF and the University Athletic Association announced Tuesday.
An activist group is trying to push the Princeton Review to include information on sexual assault in its rankings, but members of the UF community disagree.
JACKSONVILLE — Beautiful chaos precedes the beautiful game. It’s hot and sticky, just the way it will be every afternoon for the next four months in Northern Florida, but they are not deterred. They march for the sport they love. They march for their country’s colors and the team they’re so passionate about — their only hope is that their passion bleeds over to you. If you hang around them long enough, it’s impossible not to get swept up in the red, white and blue fever they exude from their pores right along with the sweat from the June heat.
UF has hired 37 professors, who may begin as soon as this Fall, as part of the university’s preeminence drive.
Children of undocumented immigrants can now qualify for in-state tuition in Florida.
UF does not plan to expand health care coverage for graduate assistants, UF administrators told graduate assistants on Thursday.
A plant experiment designed by two UF researchers returned from the International Space Station last week.
Broward Hall’s major renovations, which began in 2011, will be finished next summer.
Stephanie Kreitzer was packed onto a bus in a foreign country with about 40 students for 10 days. She discovered a new place to call home and developed a newfound sense of pride for her Jewish heritage during Taglit-Birthright Israel.
Hurricane season began this week, and experts say college students should be prepared.
UF is reaping the benefits of Florida’s largest budget in history, which pays for new study spaces, renovations and the university’s preeminence campaign.
UF was ranked ninth nationally for most influential colleges in social media by CollegeAtlas.org, the encyclopedia for higher education.
An easy way to earn scholarship money is literally at the click of a button.
A UF professor became the first to successfully complete genomic sequencing at sea.
When Lauren Kates was younger, she shot arrows at milk jugs with her friends in her backyard. Now, she’s going to shoot against some of the best archers in the world.
Starting this Fall, dorm residents might discover their resident assistant is also their new roommate.
For the next two months, there will be one less fraternity at UF.
UF students will now be able to access expensive programs thanks to the university assuming the costs of the former pilot program, UFApps.
After 86 years of poetry and civil resistance, Maya Angelou died Wednesday morning in her home, leaving UF students appreciative of their opportunity to hear her speak last year.
RecSports will be busier than ever in the coming year, thanks to an extra $100,000 allocation from UF’s Student Senate.