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(01/08/14 10:53pm)
“Workaholics” fans remember the episode in which Adam, Ders and Blake become entangled with the Juggalos, or devotees of the rap and hip-hop duo Insane Clown Posse. Members of the Juggalos are, stereotypically, drug-addled low-income followers of the band famous for their yearly gathering — or as the New York Daily News called it, “weeklong bacchanal” — called the Gathering of the Juggalos. The Gathering is notorious for Juggalos engaging in “blatant drug use and general bad behavior.”
(11/07/13 12:06am)
We don’t need to look further than the pages of this newspaper to see how racism still plagues this entire country. But we can.
(07/08/13 11:46pm)
Are the days of Officer Friendly behind us?
(06/06/13 12:48am)
Rain, rain, go away. But a tropical storm won’t stop us from doing what we love best...
(05/16/13 12:37am)
It’s been almost a whole month since our last edition of Darts & Laurels. We at the Alligator newsroom love to throw flowers at the do-gooders and little shafts of metal at the not-so-do-gooders. So, without further ado, we present our we-can-hardly-hold-back-any-longer edition of:
(01/16/13 1:30am)
Isn’t it about time to reinstate the draft?
(10/09/11 11:28pm)
It has almost become axiomatic that terrorism does not stem from religious doctrine. Rather, the violence espoused by Muslim militants or preachers such as Anwar al-Awlaki remains rooted in political frustration.
(10/02/11 11:44pm)
The Student Government Election Commission upheld the results of the fall Student Senate elections at a meeting Friday afternoon, despite alleged complications with the new electronic voting system.
(03/21/11 11:30pm)
The rhetoric used by Zack Smith in Monday’s column is overused and deceptive. Sadly, however, it tends to work. He starts by
(03/20/11 11:30pm)
Nearly everyone agrees that critical thinking is a skill essential for children to develop as early as possible.
(11/23/10 12:15am)
Following the recent implementation of invasive pat-down procedures and body scanners by the Transportation Security Administration, many travelers and airline employees are voicing their opposition.
(10/20/10 12:02am)
We’re proud of our justice system in this country. We don’t imprison Nobel Peace Prize winners like China does, unless you count that whole Martin Luther King Jr. situation when we threw the book at him for being black.
(10/05/10 12:02am)
Sixth Amendment, Schmixth Amendment!
(09/29/10 12:02am)
A 4-year-old foster child of a gay couple was skeptical at first about letting his new fathers feed or change his little brother’s diapers.
(03/17/10 12:39am)
Congrats, Mississippi. Your residents just helped solidify the backwards image many Americans have of you.
(02/18/10 10:58pm)
A UF sophomore received a status update on a lawsuit her mother filed in 2007 against her high school principal.
(01/11/10 12:15am)
We know it’s not time for Darts and Laurels yet, but the Editorial Board would like to commend state Rep. Christine Johnson for agreeing to carry a child for a gay couple in Utah — one of only six states in the U.S. to explicitly ban gay adoption.
(01/06/10 10:20pm)
A group of students at a Dearborn, Mo., high school is in hot water over senior class sweatshirts depicting the number 11 as the twin towers and the school’s bird mascot flying toward it above the words, “You can’t bring us down.”
(11/24/09 11:15pm)
The mass turkey exodus seems to begin earlier each year. Judging by the surprisingly low volume of angry letters in our inbox Tuesday, it looks like most of our faithfully vengeful readers have already flown the coop. We feel abandoned. Because campus is quiet enough to hear our hearts break at this shortage of students to enrage, we’re happy to present you with a we’ll-have-to-be-twice-as-offensive-to-make-up-for-the-difference edition of...
(11/24/09 12:30am)
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit Monday on behalf of the Dove World Outreach Center claiming the Alachua County school district’s policy against anti-Islamic T-shirts intrudes upon the wearers’ freedom of speech.