Philippe Cousteau Jr., grandson of Jacques Cousteau, visited the WUFT newsroom Wednesday to discuss environmental issues, such as coral bleaching at the Great Barrier Reef, and being at the scene of shocking events such as the BP oil spill and the death of Steve Irwin. A Q&A with Cousteau is available at WUFT.org.
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National Flag Football, the largest youth flag football organization in the country, created a new league in Gainesville.
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The average "net" cost for students earning baccalaureate degrees at Florida universities last year was $14,820, according to a new measurement that will be used to evaluate the schools this summer.
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Members and supporters of the Graduate Assistant Union gathered on the front lawn of Tigert Hall at the University of Florida to rally for the protection of GatorGradCare.
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STRIVE (Sexual Trauma/Interpersonal Violence Education) held its annual Take Back the Night March and Rally to End Sexual Violence on Norman Field Wednesday night.
Read More »The Florida Legislature is considering a bill that would use $1.2 million to build two memorials and rebury the bodies of children whose remains were found on the site of the now-shuttered Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys near Marianna.
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A draft U.S. census showed "Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity" as a new category. Hours later, it was deleted.
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University leaders at the Florida Board of Governors expressed reservations about the cost and impact on part-time students of switching from charging students on a per-credit-hour basis for classes to charging a flat, per-semester fee.
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Guest speakers from all over the country — including Vera Bradley's Barbara Bradley Baekgaard — gave presentations Thursday at the University of Florida's Women’s Entrepreneurship Initiative on how they broke into their fields and offered advice for young entrepreneurs.
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UF women artists showcase their work and donate to PACE Alachua.
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