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UF football team competes in Gator Charity Challenge
The University of Florida football team is preparing to hold its second annual Gator Charity Challenge event at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, July 31 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
Thu, Jul 2 | from TwinCities.com
Serious questions about UF football players' plea deal
jo- GAINESVILLE -- On Tuesday, University of Florida freshman football player Janoris Jenkins pleaded guilty to his misdemeanor of resisting arrest in exchange for a deferred prosecution program available to first-time offenders in Alachua County. The charge will be dropped if...
Tue, Jun 30 | from MiamiHerald.com
South falls in Classic, but future Florida teammates shine
For most players, Saturday's Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Classic was a chance to test their skills against the nation's top girls seniors. For seven recruits bound for the University of Florida, however, it was a chance to dream. The seven --...
Sat, Jun 27 | from Orlando Sentinel
UF now requires employees riding bike, scooter or motorcycle to wear helmet
Nathan Crabbe Staff writer University of Florida President Bernie Machen wears one on his electric bike, but quarterback Tim Tebow has been spotted without one on his motor scooter. Now UF is working to get more people to wear helmets while riding on campus.
Thu, Jun 25 | from Gainesville Sun
University of Florida IFAS, Buckeye Technologies and Myriant Partner on Research and Demonstration Cellulosic Biorefinery
Buckeye Technologies Inc., The University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF IFAS), and Myriant Technologies LLC (formed by BioEnergy International, LLC) are planning a research and demonstration plant that will explore ways to harness byproducts from so...
Sat, Jun 20 | from Green Car Congress
You've got to have thugs to win football games
GAINESVILLE -- A former Florida running back now coaching high school football in Broward County told me one time that you have to have your fair share of thugs to win college and NFL football games. I think of this every time I read a blog or column admonishing the Gators and UF coach Urban M...
Wed, Jun 10 | from MiamiHerald.com
One on One Transcript: Highlights of interview with Hank Fishkind
FL So you know University of Central Florida and University of Florida areas very well. Does Collier County have the education infrastructure — the higher education infrastructure, the research infrastructure — that it takes to help drive a serious, ...
Sun, Jun 7 | from Naples Daily News
Former Zips assistant named head coach at VCU
Former Akron assistant Shaka Smart, who spent last season as an assistant coach at the University of Florida, has been named head basketball coach at Virginia Commonwealth University. Smart is the 10th head coach in the program’s 41-year history. ...
Fri, Apr 3 | from MAC Report Online
How To: Tips for organic gardening
FL Organic Vegetable Gardening, a guide at edis.ifas.ufl.edu/VH019 , was written by University of Florida horticulture professor emeritus James Stephens. It has easy-to-understand instructions and explanations tailored to Florida gardens, ...
Sat, Mar 21 | from www2.hernandotoday.com
How To: Here Are Some Tips To Make Your Organic Garden Grow
FL Organic Vegetable Gardening, a guide at edis.ifas.ufl.edu/VH019 , was written by University of Florida horticulture professor emeritus James Stephens. It has easy-to-understand instructions and explanations tailored to Florida gardens, ...
Wed, Mar 11 | from Tampa Tribune
Opinion: Treating drug-addicted doctors is good medicine
“This isn’t to cover it up, it’s quite the opposite,” said Temple University psychiatry chairman Dr. David Baron, who oversees Pennsylvania’s program. “It allows for quality treatment and to make sure that we’re still ensuring the safety of the public.” Baron was not involved in the curre...
Tue, Feb 24 | from University of Florida
Opinion: UF report: Confidence in Florida real estate markets hits new low
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — An accelerating avalanche of bad economic news has swept over Florida real estate to sink confidence in the industry to its lowest level since a statewide survey of economic experts began three years ago, a new University of Florida report finds.
Wed, Jan 21 | from University of Florida
Opinion: Cellular ‘brakes’ may slow memory process in aging brains
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- University of Florida researchers may have discovered why some brain cells necessary for healthy memory can survive old age or disease, while similar cells hardly a hairsbreadth away die. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida researchers may have discovered w...
Wed, Dec 10 | from University of Florida
Podcast: The University Of Oklahoma Is #1
Yesterday I posted the good news that the University of Oklahoma Sooners became the Big 12 College Football Champions for 2008 after they destroyed the University of Missouri on Saturday and, to update the good news, it is my extreme pleasure to announce that the Sooners have been ranked...
Mon, Dec 8 | from Pink is the New
Opinion: Faith-based programs for kids can work without legal controversies
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Faith-based correctional programs for troubled kids can survive and even thrive without legal challenges if they follow Florida’s lead in keeping participation voluntary and welcoming different religions, a new University of Florida study finds.
Tue, Jun 5 | from University of Florida
Opinion: Revamped experiment could detect elusive particle, physicists say
But University of Florida physicists have proposed a way to do just that, a step they say considerably improves the chance of detecting one of the universe’s most elusive particles, a candidate for the common but mysterious dark matter.
Tue, Apr 24 | from University of Florida
