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New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Lexi Post discusses her work on as a novelist and romantic.
Read More »Q&A: Lexi Post, Best-Selling Romance Author
In Photos: Dance Marathon Sets New Fundraising Record
More than 800 dancers from various University of Florida student organizations raised more than $2.7 million at this year's Dance Marathon fundraising event.
Read More »At UF Town Hall, Administrators Address Racial Climate On Campus
More than 300 members of the University of Florida gathered at a town hall Monday to discuss the racial climate at the university. The Black Student Affairs Task Force presented its findings and recommendations to better the climate, while a panel of university officials fielded questions and provided updates on the status of initiatives already in motion.
Read More »Newell Hall Transformed For Students
Newly renovated Newell Hall, expected to open end of April, will be a designated 24/7 study space for University of Florida students.
Read More »Q&A: Travis Atria, Rising Author And Musician
Travis Atria, author and musician, has been playing music his whole life. Now he spends most of his time writing and researching the lives of other musicians.
Read More »Scott Higher Education Formula: Low Costs, More Quality
Gov. Rick Scott on Wednesday told state university leaders that he wants to elevate Florida’s higher-education system to the top in the nation in order to continue to produce a workforce that will attract companies and jobs. With Florida’s annual job growth rate of 3.6 percent ahead of the national …
Read More »UF Hosts Second Annual Climate Change Communications Summit
For the second year, the University of Florida hosted a free event to encourage dialogue about climate change.
Read More »UF Has One Mental Health Professional For Every 1,546 Students
The inadequate staffing has led to waiting lists, fewer counseling sessions and the need to rely on off-campus services, which are not covered by student health fees.
Read More »Project Leo Helps Parents Track Autistic Children
An organization that's rescued about 3,000 lost children with cognitive disabilities is teaming up with experts at the University of Florida.
Read More »Florida Farmers Grow Hops Plants For Craft Beers
The demand for craft beer is at an all-time high, and Florida farmers are jumping into the business. By growing hops crops, plants that are heavily used in the making of craft beers with distinct flavors, Florida farmers can sell them to local brewers and make a profit out of this …
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