Candidates for the University of Florida presidency will not be invited for a campus visit until after the new year, the chairman of UF board of Trustees and presidential search committee announced.
Read More »University of Florida Counseling and Wellness combating prescription drug abuse on campus
A growing group of college students around the country illegally use prescription drugs like Adderall to help them excel in the classroom.
Read More »Gainesville high school students chosen to attend World Food Prize conference
Two Eastside High School juniors represented Florida at the three-day Global Youth Institute hosted by the World Food Prize Foundation. Abigail Eisenstadt and Amaleah Mirti were the only Florida students chosen to attend the event in Iowa, which revolved around food security and agricultural issues.
Read More »Scott challenges colleges to offer $10,000 degrees
Community and state colleges are asked to create affordable four-year degrees.
Read More »Volunteers help students with reading, comprehension skills
With a grant funded by Carol and Barney Barnett, the United Way of North Central Florida had enough money to launch the reading program this year.
Read More »Alachua County high school bands will compete at state tourney
This season, the Buchholz High School Golden Regiment Band scaled the mountain, becoming the highest rated 4-A team in the state and earning a spot to perform at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg.
Read More »University of Florida graduate students seek to end fees, rally outside Library West
University of Florida graduate students gathered for a rally Tuesday arguing for changes to the graduate assistants contract.
Read More »Marion County Schools celebrate Veterans Day by staying in school
Students and veterans involved in day dedicated to veterans.
Read More »Get Up and Give campaign calls on UF students and alumni to donate
The UF Foundation's Get Up and Give campaign is calling on the university's students and alumni to show their school spirit through donations this Homecoming.
Read More »President Bernie Machen sends email about race relations at UF
University of Florida President Bernie Machen sent an email to students Thursday regarding racial issues on campus produced from an incident where students painted themselves black for a party.
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