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UF and South Florida Partners Promote Higher Education for Hispanic Youth with help of Grant

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida is joining several South Florida educational and community organizations to encourage Hispanic youth to pursue higher education.

Filed under Education, Hispanic, Research on Thursday, March 23, 2000.

UF Leading Lucent Technologies-Funded Program In Latin America

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Lucent Technologies today announced the funding of a collaborative effort between Bell Labs, the University of Florida and universities in Brazil and Mexico to advance distance-learning education around the Latin American region.

Filed under Awards & Honors, Education, Hispanic, Research on Thursday, March 9, 2000.

UF Study: Downtown Revitalizations Can Encourage Criminal Predators

GAINESVILLE — Letting the good times roll may get you rolled, mugged or worse, says a University of Florida study of crime and downtown entertainment districts.

Filed under Business, Florida, Hispanic, Research on Wednesday, February 9, 2000.

In Florida, It Pays To Be Bilingual, University Of Florida Study Finds

GAINESVILLE — Florida Hispanics who are fluent in Spanish and English earn significantly higher incomes and are less likely to live in poverty than those who speak only English, according to a new study.

Filed under Business, Education, Hispanic, Research on Monday, January 31, 2000.