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Budget Cuts, Layoffs At Florida’s Largest University

Wed, May 14, 2008 - 10:22 am

University of Florida trustees approve $47 million in budget cuts. Faculty members and staffers will be laid off. The school will also reduce enrollment by 1,000 students a year for four years.

Football Player Uses Dead Girl’s Credit Card

Fri, May 09, 2008 - 10:45 am

University of Florida football player turned himself in Friday morning on charges of credit card theft.

UF Revises Police Policy After Student Tasered

Mon, February 11, 2008 - 6:15 pm

University of Florida police will still be allowed to taser students in certain circumstances, but a committee is still trying to decide whether Tasers belong on campus at all.

Julio Jones Headed to Bama

Wed, February 06, 2008 - 7:21 pm

The #1 High School football prospect in America announces he will play for Nick Saban and the University of Alabama this fall. Watch The Announcement

Jonesin For Julio

Wed, February 06, 2008 - 7:19 pm

ESPN's top ranked player in the country is Bama bound. And, Crimson Tide fans are already jonesin for Foley WR Julio Jones.

Gatorade Inventor Dies

Tue, November 27, 2007 - 1:50 pm

Gatorade was created by a University of Florida researcher in 1965. Forty-two years later it's hard to find an athlete who doesn't drink it. Players even give coaches Gatorade baths. The man who invented it has died.

Former AG Met By Protesters

Tue, November 20, 2007 - 2:46 am

Gonzales was defending his career as head of Justice Department

Tasered Student Will Not Be Charged

Tue, October 30, 2007 - 11:57 am

College student arrested and tasered during a Q&A with Senator John Kerry will avoid criminal charges if he apologies and serves 18-months of probation.

Student Tasered/Police Cleared

Wed, October 24, 2007 - 11:17 am

University of Florida police have been cleared in the use of a Taser against a student on campus.

Officers Who Tased UF Student Suspended

Tue, September 18, 2007 - 6:44 pm

University of Florida President Bernie Machen called the confrontation "regretful" and says two officers were placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation.

New Video: Student Tasered

Tue, September 18, 2007 - 2:00 pm

Click here to see new video of the University of Florida student who was tasered during a Q&A session with U.S. Senator John Kerry.

Shocking Q&A: Student Tasered

Tue, September 18, 2007 - 10:03 am

A University of Florida student is out of jail, less than 24 hours after he was tasered and arrested during a question-and-answer session with U.S. Senator John Kerry.

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