Open For BusinessFor many Florida students, the opportunity to attend college provides a chance at a better life for them and their families. For some students, like Markemia Peterson, it was a chance at a better life and a way to help her community grow.
UF Will No Longer Require Masks On CampusThe University of Florida will no longer require students, staff and visitors to wear a mask on campus.
Finding The Right PathThe financial means that the Bright Futures Scholarship granted Jasmine helped her graduate from college, but her work and dedication are now making the lives of many others better.
University Of Florida Researchers Find Two Drug Combo Shows Dramatic Results In COVID-19 PatientsResearchers at University of Florida Health found that by combining an anti-inflammatory drug with an antiviral drug they were able to accelerate improvement and reduce recovery time in COVID-19 patients.
South Florida Family Mourns Loss Of Daughter Who Died After Being Struck By A Car In GainesvilleEighteen-year-old University of Florida student Sophia Lambert, who is from Miami, died Saturday night after being hit by a car in Gainesville.
'Like Hitting A Home Run In The Ninth': Student Scores Big With Bright Futures ScholarshipEvery year, thousands of students like Alexander get the benefits provided by the Bright Futures Scholarship Program, part of the efforts of the Florida Lottery to improve the way of life of Floridians by helping them get better education opportunities.
Engineering A Better LifeHaving a chance to help others is often one of the main motivations for people like Sydney Clarke, a Bright Futures Scholarship recipient.
Report: 2 Florida Universities Make List of 100 Best Colleges & UniversitiesTwo universities in the state of Florida made the cut when it came to ranking the 100 best colleges and universities in the U.S.
'We're Taking An Abundance Of Caution', Florida-LSU Game Postponed As Gators Deal With OutbreakThis Saturday's game between No. 10 Florida and defending national champion LSU has been postponed by the Southeastern Conference after 19 Gators players tested positive for COVID-19.
UF, FSU Ranked Among Top 20 Public Universities In CountryThe University of Florida and Florida State University remained ranked among the top 20 public universities in the country Monday, as U.S. News & World Report released annual ratings that have become a closely watched scorecard for colleges.
'It's An Epic Rivalry', Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Pushes To Reschedule Florida-FSU Football GameSaying it would be good for the state to keep the famed rivalry going, Governor Ron DeSantis said he will push to get the annual football game between Florida State and the University of Florida rescheduled.
Calls For Change Are Reaching University Campuses In FloridaThese days Lawrence Wright spends his time training the next generation of athletes.
UF Fights Lawsuit Over Student RefundsThe University of Florida Board of Trustees is asking a federal judge to toss out a potential class-action lawsuit that contends the school should be required to refund tuition and fees to students after closing its campus in March because of the coronavirus pandemic.
UF Looks At Testing Students For COVID-19University of Florida officials on Tuesday said they are considering testing 500 to 1,000 students a day for COVID-19 as the school looks at plans to reopen campus in the fall semester.