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Author Archives: George Pappas
University of Florida Counseling and Wellness combating prescription drug abuse on campus
By Sarah Samuels and George Pappas on November 29th, 2012 | Last updated: November 29, 2012 at 3:29 pm
A growing group of college students around the country illegally use prescription drugs like Adderall to help them excel in the classroom.
Deadly mushrooms could be growing in your backyard
By George Pappas on November 15th, 2012 | Last updated: November 15, 2012 at 4:55 pm
The poisonous Aminita virosa mushroom that killed two elderly women and hospitalized four other people in California thrive in wet, humid environments like Florida.
Policy think tank CEO says Romney-Ryan budget could cost Floridians
By George Pappas on October 11th, 2012 | Last updated: October 11, 2012 at 3:23 pm
A report from the Center for American Progress Action Fund said the proposed Romney-Ryan budget could cost Floridians millions of dollars in benefits they already receive.
Gov. Scott makes education priority
By George Pappas on September 20th, 2012 | Last updated: September 26, 2012 at 12:56 pm
After visiting schools throughout Florida, Gov. Rick Scott announced that education will be his new priority.
Tickets available for Michelle Obama visit
By George Pappas on September 13th, 2012 | Last updated: September 14, 2012 at 11:21 am
The Obama for America campaign confirmed that First Lady Michelle Obama will be speaking to supporters at the O’Connell Center Monday at 3:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public, though tickets are required due to space limitations.
Michelle Obama to visit Gainesville on Monday — details confirmed
By Ben Brasch and George Pappas on September 13th, 2012 | Last updated: September 20, 2012 at 2:38 pm
Updated 3:10 p.m. Obama for America has confirmed that First Lady Michelle Obama will be speaking at the O’Connell Center Monday at 3:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public, however tickets are required due to the limited space.
