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Fake news comes to UF

Accent is bringing speakers from “The Onion” to the Reitz Grand Ballroom tonight at 8 p.m.

‘Gleek’ing out with No Southern Accent

This isn't "Glee's" William McKinley High. There's no Will Schuester. No Rachel Berry (although there's plenty of voices that compare).

‘Gleek’ing out with No Southern Accent

‘Gleek’ing out with No Southern Accent

Son of a Preacher Man

Pastor Luke Jones clenches and unclenches his left fist as he sings, "Come. Now is the time to worship." His right hand dangles next to a loaded .40-caliber semi-automatic pistol.

2011-2012 budget allocates $1M for entertainment

Although disagreements among Student Government parties will arise with the approach of the Sept. 28 and 29 elections, senators agreed to unanimously approve the 2011-2012 Activity and Service Fee Budget of about $16.7 million at their meeting Tuesday night.

UF to host Florida election debate

UF is scheduled to host the final Florida gubernatorial debate before the 2010 general election.

Student Government a gateway into campus involvement

Each fall at UF marks the beginning of a new era as another group of recently admitted Gators arrive on campus. These students can look forward to defining moments that will be etched in their minds and will live on long after they walk across the stage on graduation day. 

Columnist gets hands on BP’s leaked memo

As a corporation, British Petroleum is deeply saddened by the recent leaks in our interwebs tube that have pumped out an ever-increasing number of highly sensitive and damaging internal documents into the vital Gulf of Public Opinion.  We have prepared the following memo as a “top kill procedure” on the destructive flow of information by piping loads of crap into real leaks of BP’s corporate philosophy:

Debate, position appointments take place at first meeting of the semester

The first Senate meeting of the summer semester saw the approval of 53 new Cabinet members, ranging from agency chairs to presidential advisers.

Student Government finance records reveal Accent spending

Although Gainesville has no red carpet, Accent speakers still get star treatment.

Accent Budget Sheet

‘Savage Love’ writer gives sex, relationship advice

Dan Savage did not come to Gainesville to promote what he called his “big, sweaty, gay agenda,” as some conservatives have thought he was guilty of in the past.

The different types of swimsuit fits

Since the warm weather is still going strong, I decided to make a part two of my swimsuit post from last week. If you missed it, check out this season’s bathing suit trends here.

Columnist to speak for Pride Awareness Month

Author and columnist Dan Savage is scheduled to speak at the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom tonight at 7 as part of Pride Awareness Month.

Darts and Laurels

Get excited, people – the end of the semester is on the horizon. But beware because there’s something else lurking on the surface of the calm waters. And that something has taken the form of an exams-project-and-paper iceberg that will take that optimistic steamboat of yours down if you’re not careful.

Accent brings author, motivational speaker to campus

Author, social activist and motivational speaker Jeff Johnson will be speaking at 8 p.m. in the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom Friday.

No Question: There is such a thing as a stupid question

Going against the tradition of bringing in intellectual “heavy hitters” such as Meghan McCain, Andy Samberg and the ever-esteemed, generic “Real World” cast member, our beloved high council of white sepulchres at Accent were able to lure religion experts  Dinesh D’Souza and Christopher Hitchens to campus Tuesday night.

Doc: Student Govt club funding

Student senators passed a bill allocating more money to student organizations during Tuesday  night’s Senate meeting.

Atheist, theist to face off

A great debate will take place tonight at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on a topic as old as Adam and Eve.