University Of Florida
Unknown Disease Causes Woman's Legs to Grow Meteorically (and you thought the Freshman 15 was bad...)
Worried about gaining the Freshman 15? Don't be: an expanding waist line pales in comparison to the struggle of Mandy Sellars, who suffers an unknown disease akin to Proteus Syndrome due to leg expansion.
Alright, so maybe when you entered college you gained the dreaded freshman fifteen. Well that’s as innocuous as getting a pimple next to the struggle of Mandy Sellars, a British woman suffering from an undiagnosed disease which has caused her legs to expand so much that they currently weigh about 210 pounds. Doctors believe her disease may be related to Proteus Syndrome, the condition made famous by the Elephant Man.
My Bad: Princeton Review Reveals Secret Info
By Seminoles Girl (08/19/2008 09:38 AM) Tags: Florida students, confidential information, FCAT, New York Times, Princeton Review
The test prep firm prepped students for embarrassment when it inadvertently posted scores and other personal information on the Web for all to see.
UF Slams Juicy Campus
By Seminoles Girl (08/18/2008 3:40 PM) Tags: gossip, Juicy campus, free speech, attorney general
When the gossip starts flowing, University of Florida officials don't get mad, they get even.
USA Swimming: More Than Just Phelps
By saycheese (08/18/2008 2:38 PM) Tags: USA Swimming, Phelps, Torres, Lochte, Coughlin, Lezak
What Michael Phelps did at the 2008 Olympics was amazing. Not only has he now out-medaled any Olympian in history, but he managed to make swimming--a sport known for long, grueling meets in humid aquatics centers that reek of chlorine--popular.
But Phelps isn't the only swimm
... MORE »Winning In One One-Hundredth Of A Second
By Samantha Beerman (08/18/2008 12:14 PM) Tags: Eversswindell, Dara Torres, Michael Phelps, one onehundredth of a second, olympics
These heart-stopping Olympic races brought new meaning to "a split second."
Hot College Graduate: Ryan Lochte
By Samantha Beerman (08/14/2008 10:03 AM) Tags: backstroke gold medal, 400m, Olympics, swimming, Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte
There must be something in that University of Florida water that breeds sports stars. Ryan Lochte brings the heat and the hotness to the Olympic swim team.
Fresh Cream: All the News We Missed
By Hector Nazario (08/12/2008 5:30 PM) Tags: volleyball hand signals, president bush, michael phelps, brett favre, iphone
All the news we missed, served fresh.
University of Florida No Longer A Party School
By Seminoles Girl (08/06/2008 09:54 AM) Tags: university of florida, the princeton review, gators, guzzling gators
In the span of one week, the University of Florida went from one of the top party schools in the country to a prime candidate for the Princeton Review's list of "dry schools."
Hacker Peeps Into Girl's Life
By Seminoles Girl (08/05/2008 5:24 PM) Tags: woman s computer spies on her, marisel garcia, maricel garcia, webcam hacker, marisol garcia
An unsuspecting girl brought her laptop to a UF student to be fixed. Little did she know, he fixed it alright - fixed it to record her every move.
Skeevy Students Sued Over Secret Sex Tape
By Samantha Beerman (08/05/2008 09:25 AM) Tags: delta tau delta, UF, sex tape, fraternity, voyeurism, lawsuit
For pseudo-celebs, sex tapes can skyrocket them to fame. However, for two UF creepers, their amateur filmmaking may land them in the jailhouse and the poorhouse.
Have you seen Caylee Anthony?
By emesola (08/04/2008 11:16 PM) Tags: caylee anthony, missing child, national news
This has been a very bizarre news story that has recently gone national. A 2 year old girl, Caylee Anthony has gone missing for about a month, but the mother (who is in jail) did not report her disappearance until a month after it happened.
