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The pumpkins are carved, the candy aisles are ransacked and you’re ready to pour the punch with ghosts and goblins at your costume party tonight. But are you forgetting something?
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The pumpkins are carved, the candy aisles are ransacked and you’re ready to pour the punch with ghosts and goblins at your costume party tonight. But are you forgetting something?
In recent years, stories on rape have become increasingly formulaic. We’re given the same statistics with absolutely no analysis of the cause of rape or real solutions.
The virtual world can have some serious implications in reality, according to recent study conclusions from Stanford University researchers.
I just would like to say great job for having Michael Beato write a weekly column for the Alligator.
One of the most underrated issues in American society today is domestic violence. While many choose to blame silence, I choose to blame a lack of understanding.
In the last couple of months twerking, tongue twirling, nudity, and wreaking balls, have all been associated with the new image of Miley Cyrus. She is breaking away from her former Disney Hannah Montana persona; a new transformation which seems rather scandalous. As she continues to reinvent herself she puts out new music, breaking away from her acting career. Miley’s two top songs “We Can’t Stop” and “Wreaking Ball” which advertises her new lifestyle, including heartbreaking with fiancé Liam Hemsworth, and “dancing with Molly” both songs making it to the top 100 hits this fall. These songs are going to be featured on Miley’s new album “Bangerz,” which offers a variety of love songs and party songs including names such as: Pharrell, Mike WiLL Made It, Brittany Spears, Nelly, Big Sean, and more.
The latest season in the disturbing anthology “American Horror Story” has all the elements of a successful Disney Channel original movie or cult CW series. “Coven” has young adults, an evocative boarding school, magic and a sense of danger. Except, unlike the attractively cast whim-indulgent shows of teenage TV, “Coven” does not portray a fantasy you want to vicariously live through. Rather, it is your worst nightmare.
STARKE — “Lord, hear our prayer,” sang a group of activists as they stood before the Florida State Prison on Tuesday evening. Rain clouds loomed over the prison as more than 40 people gathered to protest the lethal injection of death-row inmate William Happ.
An email with instructions on how to “mack and succeed at parties” from a member of a fraternity at Georgia Tech might have made some UF students smirk, but others aren’t laughing — even after the author publicly apologized.
Today, the Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded.
GatorWell Health Promotion Services has revamped its anti-interpersonal violence group.
Get excited everybody! C.A.R.E is an awesome, semi-new organization (They got started up last year) that I’m going to tell you allllll about!
Last week, this plea from an 8-year-old kid from North Carolina surfaced online:
Miley, what are we going to do with you?
Believe it or not, Title IX is about much more than protecting women athletes. A new student-run grassroots organization, “Know Your IX,” seeks to educate students about their rights under the law and their school’s responsibilities to comply with Title IX’s stipulations.
Read part 1 here.
Read part 2 here.
Two short public service announcements (male and female versions) were released Wednesday encouraging students to intervene during an alcohol-related sexual assault attempt.
In his speech on Tuesday, President Barack Obama argued that the United States is not the global police force.
Lines were blurred between hearing and listening in one of this summer’s biggest hits. If it weren’t for the topless women prancing around Robin Thicke, T.I. and Pharrell in the music video for “Blurred Lines,” no one would have heard what Thicke was “trying to say.”