UF hosts free STD testing at Student Health Care Center
By Matt Tripp | Feb. 9, 2009As the holiday that emphasizes love and intimacy approaches, students will have the chance to get checked for STDs.
As the holiday that emphasizes love and intimacy approaches, students will have the chance to get checked for STDs.
Four women became the first to pledge Chi Lambda Theta Fraternity, UF's only Greek-letter organization for lesbians, on Feb. 2.
Rock Band, hot chocolate and a whole lot of pizza drew some UF students away from the bars on University Avenue and back to campus Friday night.
Fourteen UF students shared their side-splitting jokes with the standing-room-only crowd at the Orange and Brew Friday night for a chance to win a national stand-up comedy title.
UF has changed its policy to accept more incoming credits from high school exams after learning it was in violation of a statewide regulation.
Local cyclists exchanged their sweaters for spandex Saturday for the two-day Swamp Classic.
The UF Libraries Web site, uflib.ufl.edu, has been redesigned to make it more user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing. The new home page was released today for public testing and will be officially launched on Feb. 16.
Twenty UF graduates were commemorated Saturday night during "Celebrating the Firsts," a gala honoring UF's earliest known black graduates.
This year UF may see the largest increase in its utility bill ever, and since the state can no longer afford to foot the bill, it means UF will be forced to cut millions from its budget to keep the lights on.
Eight finalists for the position of UF's senior vice president for health affairs were announced Tuesday.
A roll of cash flowed through UF Thursday when three employees from the local sushi restaurant Rolls 'n Bowls handed out about $500 around various spots on campus.
Much like their real-world counterparts, UF's student political parties and their candidates are out to win, using tactics to gain an extra edge and stirring up controversy in the process. While the campaigning season began on Jan. 27, some party leaders argue their opponent began campaigning prematurely.
UF's Delta Phi Epsilon sorority house reopened Monday after closing for nearly a week due to an outbreak of Norovirus, a food-borne illness, that may have infected about 35 girls in the sorority.
The largest species of snake today, which weighs in at about 550 pounds and is 30 feet long, is tiny in comparison to the newly discovered Titanoboa.
In a small production room in ivy-covered Bryan Hall, a moppy-haired man clad in a blue long-sleeved collared shirt and dark jeans appears on eight different screens.
UF President Bernie Machen will be returning to the office today after spending the last three days in Washington, D.C.
For the first year, UF students and faculty will join millions across the country in the National Teach-In, an event geared toward spreading awareness about global warming and helping impact President Barack Obama's first 100 days in office.
National Public Radio weekly commentator and author Diane Roberts spoke about America's obsession with President Barack Obama's racial identity Wednesday night. About 100 people attended the lecture, entitled "The Blackness of Barack Obama," filled with sarcasm and historical anecdotes in Pugh Hall.
Three political parties have submitted a list of candidates for 50 available Senate seats in the upcoming Student Government elections.
The University of Florida Police Department will pull over lawbreaking motorcycle and scooter riders on campus today to talk to them about motorcycle and scooter rules.