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(01/13/15 11:49pm)
Vinyl was the laughingstock of the music industry ever since sales of compact discs — CDs — took off in the late 1990s. The digital music format seemed to sound as good, if not better, than its analog counterparts. Tapes sounded terrible, and vinyl records just took up too much damn space. There was no way you were going to fit those things in your car or your Walkman.
(01/13/15 12:24am)
It’s the week leading up to President Barack Obama’s next-to-last State of the Union Address, so he’ll be revealing his policies for the coming year. It also means there will be a lot of rather sassy reactions to his stated plans, so get ready for a week full of some salty political news. See, for example, the president’s announcement this weekend of the plan to make community college tuition free, and the gleeful takedowns that followed.
(01/12/15 1:01am)
UF’s Horticultural Sciences Department chairman holds a unique position in the Internet anti-GMO community. Kevin Folta is the leading discreditor of the spokesperson for the online movement, nutrition activist Vani Hari — better known as The Food Babe — who’s famous for her campaign against Subway to remove an ingredient in its bread that is also found in yoga mats.
(12/10/14 3:44am)
I stand in the company of greatness. And it smells.
(12/09/14 11:57pm)
One thing my parents always taught me was to stop, take a step back and look over my work.
(12/04/14 11:16pm)
A few weeks ago, I got an email asking for advice on how to practice safe BDSM sex.
(12/03/14 10:22pm)
If you haven’t heard of the podcast Serial yet, you might be living under a rock or lost somewhere in Leakin Park searching through the mysteries of the death of Hae Min Lee.
(12/03/14 8:28pm)
It’s plane tracking season on social media as journalists and fans hotly pursue the moves of UF athletics director Jeremy Foley.
(12/03/14 2:00am)
The nominations for the 2015 Grammy Awards are almost here, and many are wondering who will get a shot at claiming music’s most noteworthy prize. Here are a few predictions for nominations in the General Field, which does not consider genre in selecting contenders.
(12/02/14 12:35am)
Christmas just came early for cookie lovers who will now be able to order Girl Scout Cookies online for the first time ever.
(11/26/14 9:14am)
The Internet recently had a brief stint shaming Calvin Klein over whether a new face of the CK underwear line was considered a plus-size model.
(11/21/14 2:00am)
Forget math, science and history — students and parents are more concerned about sex in the classroom.
(11/19/14 2:00am)
In eight days, many students will gather around tables and eat all kinds of delicious, artery-clogging foods with family members and friends.
(11/13/14 10:49pm)
We’ve had a lot of highs and lows this week. An intellectual high to the futuristic feat of landing a rocket on a comet, and a mind-numbing low to Kim Kardashian’s oily butt that “broke the Internet.” But we have to focus. To warm up for a much anticipated game Saturday against South Carolina, we bring you a please-please-let-the-stars-align-so-we-can-have-a-shot-at-going-to-the-SEC-championship edition of...
(11/13/14 2:00am)
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(11/13/14 2:00am)
Alex Whiteside’s company can’t afford to compete with bigger brands like Netflix.
(11/13/14 2:00am)
You’re scrolling through your Facebook timeline. Someone posts a funny picture of a friend, and another posts a recipe for how to make brownies. Finally you see them -- that dreaded, five-paragraph long post about how much your friend loves his girlfriend or the 18-picture Instagram collage that shows how great the past five months have been with her new love. Suddenly, social media doesn’t seem like much fun anymore.
(11/10/14 7:40pm)
Victoria’s Secret is currently combatting controversy triggered by one of its advertisements that led to mass online criticism last week, and some UF students are part of the critics.
(11/05/14 1:29pm)
Fred Taylor spent 13 years playing football in the NFL.
(11/04/14 2:00am)
As more states begin to establish policies that rely on fear and fear alone, it is clear that the conversation about Ebola in America has spiraled out of control.