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By srussell The top ranked University of Florida football team ran its record to 9-0 with a workman like 27-3 win over Vanderbilt (2-8, 0-6 SEC) Saturday night in Gainesville.

By srussell University of Florida head football coach Urban Meyer was fined $30,000 today for allegedly criticizing a call an official did not make in last week's Florida-Georgia game in which video showed Gator quarterback Tim Tebow was hit late by a Georgia player.

Another week of the college football season is here, and so, too, is another media circus involving the University of Florida. The apparent attempt by UF middle linebacker Brandon Spikes to gouge the eyes of Georgia running back Washaun Ealey last Saturday received national headlines M...

By Diane Chun Staff writer University of Florida students turned out early today to receive the H1N1, or swine flu, vaccine at the UF Student Health Care Center. The mass vaccination clinic is scheduled through 4 p.m. today.

By rwayne GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Michael G. Perri has been named dean of the University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions, effective Nov. 6. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Michael G. Perri has been named dean of the University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions, effec...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- With the state’s high jobless rate, Florida’s real estate outlook is plagued by the most dangerous condition to delay an economic recovery: uncertainty, according to the latest University of Florida survey.

University of Florida President Bernie Machen said Thursday he was withdrawing a plan to eliminate faculty sick leave payouts while also considering ways to boost revenue such as expanding online classes and increasing the number of out-of-state students.

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Sugar Belle — a bold mandarin orange hybrid that ripens in time for the winter holiday market — will be the first University of Florida-created citrus variety intended for commercial production. GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Sugar Belle -- a bold mandarin orange hybrid that ri...

By khowell That’s the goal of a $12.2 million National Center for Research Resources grant awarded today to the University of Florida and collaborators at Cornell University, Indiana University, Weill Cornell Medical College, Washington University in St. Louis, the Scripps Research Institute...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida College of Design, Construction and Planning will host multiple lectures next week from some of the industry’s leading professionals. All of the lectures are free and open to the public.

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By dlife October 1, 2009 (Newswise) - A regular tai chi exercise program can help people better control their diabetes and lower glucose levels, according to a University of Florida study.... October 1, 2009 (Newswise) - A regular tai chi exercise program can help people better control their diabet...

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By danesch Pet owners beware; a certain creepy crawler is infesting homes across the southeastern United States and traditional control methods aren’t slowing it down. University of Florida researchers have discovered the brown dog tick is not responding to Permetherin, a product found in most...

Job listing: The University of Florida is looking for any 250-pounder with a pulse to serve as a backup tight end for a national champion. You won't play a lick, but if Aaron Hernandez gets injured, you're suddenly the best tight end to ever play the...

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Teams from the University of Florida recently ranked in first and third place at the National Academic Quiz Bowl during the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association's annual meeting in Milwaukee, Wis.The win marks the sixth time UF has taken home the national title in the past dec...

By Anthony Clark Staff writer While Florida lost residents over the past year for the first time since the end of World War II, Alachua County saw the largest population growth in the state, according to University of Florida estimates.

Staff Report The University of Florida slipped in the latest rankings of America's best colleges by Forbes Magazine.

Latest news and analysis of University of Florida Gators sports. Wednesday, August 5, 2009 Having gone threw a few of these opening days before, let me offer some advice to all you Gator fans who live more than 20 miles outside of the Florida campus: Don't do it.

By Mike Millikin A team of researchers at the University of Florida has found that the aggressively wood-decaying bacterium Paenibacillus sp. JDR-2, isolated from decaying sweet gum tree wood, is able to utilize methylglucuronoxylose (MeGAX1), a product that accumulates during acid pretreatment o...

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By Mike Millikin 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...

By Mike Millikin 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...

  USA “I already apologized to [Meyer] and anybody at the University of Florida that I may have offended, and I figured that was enough,” Kiffin told the AJC in an interview on Tuesday. It has become one of college football biggest controversies. ...

 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, ...

 FL GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida is seeking to better understand the student undergraduate college experience through an online survey. Students will review the quality of education, student services and other aspects of their UF ...

By Mike Millikin Co-authors on the paper also included Geza Toth, Jani Mäklin, Niina Halonen, Jaakko Palosaari, Jari Juuti and Heli Jantunen, all of the University of Oulu, and Gregory Sawyer of the University of Florida. Support for the research was provided by the Academy of Finland, the University of...

 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, ...

 FL The division has evaluated and approved the curriculum and educational program at Florida State University and is currently beginning the evaluation process with the University of Florida. The division is going to offer this same program review to all ...

By khowell Amar’s constitutional law course at Yale is one of the most popular undergraduate classes on campus. “Professor Amar is a brilliant, engaging and entertaining lecturer,” said Peggy Hunt, a third-year University of Florida law student and former student of Amar’s. “His constitutional...

By khowell “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...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida officials are making every effort to notify more than 97,200 people that an intruder gained access to a computer system containing files with their personal information. The files included the names and Social Security numbers of students, fac...

By khowell 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.

By Mike Millikin Verenium’s planned commercial facility will be the first in the State of Florida to use next-generation cellulosic ethanol technology to convert renewable grasses to fuel, rather than processing food crops. The plant will be constructed on fallow land, and is expected to produce up to...

By khowell 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...

By It's Trent, Bitch! 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...

By It's Trent, Bitch! I have to give a major shout-out to my boys in Crimson and Cream from the University of Oklahoma for their stellar performance on the football field yesterday. After a disappointing loss to the University of Texas earlier in the season, the OU Sooners have been workin’ their asses off to pro...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- The University of Florida, keeper of the world’s shark attack records, is also now overseeing a national records collection for another toothy marine predator: the sawfish. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida, keeper of the world’s shark attack records,...

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By Raghu The University of Florida is the flagship university of the State University System of Florida and one of the largest universities in the United States, with 51,913 students as of fall 2007. Researchers at the University of Florida developed the famous sports drink Gatorade. Average GRE...

By Ron Word, Associated Press Writer The University of Florida can raise a glass to another national title — best party school in the country. The Gators, known for wild celebrations following national championships in football and basketball, wrested the party title away from West Virginia University and beat out the Uni...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- The weak housing market is to blame for Florida’s one-point drop in consumer confidence to 81 in July at a time when the national index is on the rise, a new University of Florida study finds. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The weak housing market is to blame for Florida’s one-point...

We ask everyone who receives this email to join us in telling the President of the University of Florida that it is unacceptable to invite Jack Kevorkian to spread his message of death and violence to the campus of the University of Florida.

By Mike Millikin The DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, led by the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin, in close collaboration with Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. The Center Director will be Timothy Donohue, and other collaborators include: DOE’s Pacific Nor...

By khowell 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.

By rwayne GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Believing in yourself may be good for the soul, but it can also be good for the bank account, according to a new University of Florida study that finds self-confidence can translate into earning hundreds of thousands of dollars more over a lifetime.

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Shawn Kneipp, Ph.D., A.R.N.P., an associate professor at the University of Florida College of Nursing, has been invited to join the editorial board of the journal Nursing Research. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Shawn Kneipp, Ph.D., A.R.N.P., an associate professor at the University of Fl...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. — There is no free lunch in company giveaways of sandwiches, airline flights, hotel stays and other goodies. That’s because there is a significant risk that the so-called “future rewards” will diminish in value when claimed — or the business might not last long enough to...

By khowell 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.

By Kim Priestap It's because of politics. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - University of Florida President Bernie Machen said Friday he was "tremendously disappointed" with the school's Faculty Senate vote to deny former Gov. Jeb Bush an honorary degree.