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(10/12/11 11:22pm)
Gators for Obama, a committee of the UF College Democrats, began the organization's voter registration project Wednesday. It is registering voters from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Turlington Plaza as a start to an ongoing effort to ensure students are registered to vote in Alachua County for upcoming elections.
(10/11/11 11:50pm)
This is a response to Travis Hornsby's column from Monday called "Why I am no longer liberal-minded." I would much rather spend my post-work hours doing something relaxing rather than writing a guest column, but I must do something about the rage headache your column has caused me.
(10/10/11 11:37pm)
This weekend, an Occupy Wall Street protester was captured in a photograph defecating on a police car in New York City.
(10/09/11 11:35pm)
In a recent response column to my piece on Social Security, the writer suggested that I came from a wealthy background and loved to walk all over the poor to get ahead.
(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.
(10/07/11 12:27am)
Well, this week has finally come to an end, and it's been an interesting one.
(10/06/11 11:55pm)
Ten years ago today, President Bush launched Operation Enduring Freedom, the United States-led invasion of Afghanistan.
(10/05/11 8:43pm)
WASHINGTON - With the Chris Christie and Sarah Palin teases over, Mitt Romney is telling Republican activists there's all the more reason to get excited about his presidential campaign. They will keep him waiting a bit longer, it seems.
(10/04/11 11:30pm)
Republicans: Your prayers for victory in 2012 just might have been answered.
(09/28/11 12:11am)
The American people are mad.
(09/27/11 10:43pm)
Regarding this week's cartoon of President Barack Obama "walking on egg shells" around the Middle East conflict, I would like to point out that Obama and his administration have taken a clear stance on the Palestinians' recent request for statehood. In his address to the U.N. General Assembly, Obama reasserted his stance that negotiations are the only path to peace between the Israelis and Palestinians.
(09/27/11 12:28am)
New data indicate more young people have health insurance now than they did last year.
(09/25/11 9:19pm)
SEATTLE - President Barack Obama charged Sunday that the GOP vision of government would "fundamentally cripple America," as he tried out his newly combative message on the liberal West Coast.
(09/23/11 11:40pm)
As Friday marked the 31st anniversary of China's One-Child Policy, UF students rallied in Turlington Plaza to spread awareness of the gendercide of 37 million girls.
(09/22/11 10:41pm)
A couple of days ago my friend and I found a humorous screen shot of a conversation between two friends. The first friend exclaimed, "Osama is dead!" and the second friend mistakenly took "Osama" for "Obama" and replied that she could not believe that the president was dead.
(09/22/11 12:46am)
JACKSON, Ga. - From outside a Georgia prison to a public square in France, hundreds who believe an innocent man was about to be put to death congregated Wednesday to protest, knowing that Troy Davis had nearly run out of options to stop his imminent execution.
(09/22/11 12:44am)
JACKSON, Ga. - Defiant until the end, Troy Davis was executed Wednesday night for the murder of an off-duty police officer. He convinced hundreds of thousands of people around the world, but not a single court, that he was innocent.
(09/21/11 1:28am)
The Obama administration is promoting a $447 billion bill that could help new graduates and other Americans find jobs, but it may be difficult to pass in a sharply divided Congress.
(09/19/11 9:38pm)
WASHINGTON - Republican Sen. David Vitter calls the Obama administration "reckless" for awarding billions of dollars in taxpayer subsidies for renewable energy projects, including a $528 million loan to a now-bankrupt California solar panel maker. But Vitter was not always so critical of the loan program.
(09/19/11 2:00am)
Children and families watched as a dancer dropped her orange. A fellow dancer rushed to pick it up for her.