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If you’re reading this, chances are pretty good that you have an account on Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Tumblr, Foursquare or some sort of social media platform. You probably post pictures, update your status, “check-in” at certain locations and play hours of mobile games connected to your social network.
Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of the website Reddit, just announced he’ll be visiting UF on Jan. 17 as part of a five-month-long tour promoting Internet entrepreneurship.
I am sitting at my laptop, writing an article, playing the “Morning Murmur” track on Coffitivity and intermittently pausing to check my Facebook, email, Twitter and Tumblr.
Coffee shop owners in some major cities are waging war on the “laptop squatter,” but in Gainesville, it’s the least of business owners’ worries.
Nothing new can be said about Miley Cyrus’ racy VMA performance, and the world is sick of hearing about it anyway. All six and a half minutes of uncomfortable dancing have been broken down, mocked and raked for deeper meaning.
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Last week, Warner Bros. announced Ben Affleck will play Bruce Wayne opposite Henry Cavill’s Clark Kent in the coming Batman vs. Superman movie.
For freshmen, eating can be a challenge. You’ve been thrust into a new environment, and you’re feeling the birth pangs of your newfound adulthood. Nostalgic for your family and the nutrition they gave you, you must now cut the umbilical cord and find your own source of nutrition. How can you do this without starving or going broke?
OK, we all went through that Jane Austen phase. Many went through it in 2005 when ‘Pride and Prejudice,’ with Keira Knightley came out; arguably one of the best movie adaptations of a Jane Austen novel (other than the BBC version with Colin Firth). Maybe you stuck with Jane Austen and read the rest of her novels or maybe you were content with ‘Pride and Prejudice.’ Austen had a unique writing style; she crafted beautiful love stories but also presented a very satirical look at society during her life. That writing style lives on in the works of Jude Morgan, a pseudonym for ultra-private English author Tim Wilson. Wilson rarely makes public appearances and does not have an Internet presence, but his novels are highly regarded as excellent pieces of historical fiction.
On Tuesday I wrote on the importance of maintaining Internet freedom — if only for the most excellent ability that it gives us to spread information. I would like to explore this concept a little more deeply but from a different perspective.
Summer’s finally winding down, and you made it. Without further ado, let’s begin our end-of-the-summer edition of...
I’ve been working with the Alligator for nearly a year, first as a columnist and now as Opinions editor. As my time here at UF comes to a close and as I wonder about my own future, I feel more strongly than ever that the future of us all depends in no small part on the Internet.
“Doctor Who” fans around the world tuned in to various BBC outlets on Sunday to find out who would play the role of The Doctor’s 12th incarnation.
Waltzing, Tango, Salsa…dancing can be a way for many people to relax, have fun, or let out any stress that they may have built up. It can be a way to express yourself without saying one word. However, there are some dances crazes that are a lot less like dance and more like convulsing or epileptic seizures.
Social media has its own personality… at least I like to think so.
U.S. News ranked UF Health and Shands in the top 50 for five of its medical specialties.
Is this Rainesville or Gainesville? We hope that your midterms went — or are going — well. We’re glad that you’ve chosen to spend some time with us despite the summer humidity and the rain. Now, before the page smudges, we’d like to deliver this week’s edition of...
Reddit calls itself “the front page of the internet,” but only 6 percent of adult Internet users use the site, according to a recent survey by Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project.
For many, hearing the Zimmerman verdict was a sobering slap in the face. When Zimmerman — a clearly unstable and maybe even sociopathic man who killed a kid — is allowed to walk our streets as a free man, you know something is very, very wrong.
Are the days of Officer Friendly behind us?
Solutions by The State News
