Now they know, and the hard question of money comes next. But the glow of acceptance hasn't worn off yet for Hillsborough County high school seniors who spent Friday evening glued to computer screens as they awaited official word on whether they would become Baby Gators. ...more

February 17, 2010

It's that time of year when jittery seniors here and everywhere eagerly await word from their college of choice. ...more

February 12, 2010

"T-minus 26.5 hours," says an antsy high school senior Thursday afternoon on the University of Florida's admissions office Facebook page. ...more

February 12, 2010

The University of South Florida now has a jet for its athletic department. ...more

February 6, 2010

The University of Florida's response plans for a zombie apocalypse are no longer available for public consumption. UF spokesman Steve Orlando said Friday the university removed a link to a disaster recovery exercise, which detailed how the school could respond to an outbreak of the undead. The link was taken down late Thursday afternoon. ...more

October 2, 2009

Amid staff cuts and a hiring freeze, University of South Florida is paying car allowances of at least $450 a month to more than a dozen employees. ...more

March 25, 2009

Amid staff cuts and a hiring freeze, University of South Florida officials are paying car allowances of up to $650 a month to more than a dozen employees. ...more

March 24, 2009

A nuclear space power institute at the University of Florida has been raided by the FBI. University of Florida spokesman Steve Orlando says the FBI was in the office of professor Samim Anghaie, the Iranian-born director of the institute. ...more

February 25, 2009

As college tuition costs continue to rise and states such as Florida cut funding for public universities, the pay of college presidents across the United States is rising. ...more

November 17, 2008

5:04 p.m.: The University of Florida has sent an e-mail to its student body seeking to correct a false text message telling students they can vote tomorrow; a Florida State University spokesman says they haven't heard of the problem. ...more

November 4, 2008