Another big company might be coming to North Florida.The Marion County Commission has unanimously approved a 2.5 million dollar incentive package to bring Sitel Worldwide Corporation to the city of Ocala. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Eileen Cofre reports on the details of the agreement and how this will affect Ocala’s economy. …
Read More »Gainesville observes Earth Day
On Sunday people across the country celebrated the 42nd annual Earth Day in a variety of ways. And in Gainesville, people got engaged by hosting a weekend of informative activities. Florida s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Eileen Cofre reports that many of those were at the Florida museum of Natural History. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/news/files/2012/04/EARTHDAYCOFREWRAP.mp3]
Read More »UF, FSU may be able to raise tuition because of research designation
The University of Florida could soon have the power to raise its tuition rates higher than any other public school in the state. The proposal, which has already been approved by a Senate committee, is now heading to be reviewed by the House’s education committee. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Eileen Cofre …
Read More »Anti-hazing taskforce is put to action as fraternity involved with hazing incident remains suspended
A Univerisity of Florida fraternity remains suspended after hazing was reported last week. A UF Anti-Hazing Task Force met early tuesday morning about the recent violence. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Alyssa Averette has the story of the task force’s plan to make this incident one of the last. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/HazingWRAPAlyssaAverette.mp3] Photos: Kim …
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