Recent petitions for secession neglect important policies
(11/16/12 12:30am)
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Political Pinpoints: That’s all for now, folks
(11/10/12 6:15pm)
The election is over. That means everybody needs to get off their high horses and preaching grounds and go back to their daily lives. Please.
The day after the election with Obama
(11/07/12 1:45am)
As I started to write this column on Election Day, polls were open and votes were coming in. By the time this is printed, very early Tuesday morning, we will most likely know who will be inaugurated in January as president of the United States.
Student responds to circulated photos
(10/26/12 1:15am)
I am absolutely disgusted and disappointed by a picture I saw on my Facebook feed today.
Student Government seeks to represent the Student Body, right?
(10/18/12 1:15am)
When the Student Body voted in the recent elections to keep the independently owned newspaper racks on campus, senators from the Students Party aimed to reinforce this decision with a resolution in Senate.
Kindle users could get refunds on e-books
(10/18/12 12:49am)
Users of Amazon’s Kindle e-reader may get some cash back if a judge approves legal settlements between three major publishers and the attorneys general of mostof the United States.
Libertarian vice presidential candidate to speak at UF today
(10/16/12 12:50am)
The third-best-known political party in the United States believes in economic freedom and individual liberty.
Residents paint pumpkins pink for cancer awareness
(10/15/12 12:37am)
The UF Cancer and Genetics Research Complex lawn became a sea of pink Saturday, covered with the glitter, sequins and feathers that adorned hand-painted pumpkins.
Candlelight vigil held for missing UF student
(10/12/12 2:00am)
As early evening traffic bustled through the intersection of Southwest 13th Street and University Avenue on Thursday night, dozens of flickering candles illuminated the northeast corner of UF’s campus.
Darts & Laurels
(10/05/12 6:00am)
Either love is in the air or it’s allergy and cold season; get plenty of vitamin C, everyone, and don’t forget to cover your mouths when you cough and sneeze.
UF Supreme Court repeals decision on campaign speech connecting Swamp Party and Unite Party
(10/03/12 3:29pm)
The UF Supreme Court of the Student Body repealed a ruling Tuesday made by the Student Government Election Commission. The court ruled that the Students Party could refer to the Swamp Party as the former Unite Party, or any variation thereof, in campaign material.
Orange vs Black: Vote “NO” on the racks referendum
(10/03/12 2:00am)
Well, we don’t know how to explain the racks referendum that is on the ballot to you.
First day of elections sees voting problems
(10/03/12 12:55am)
About 5,860 people voted Tuesday in UF’s Student Government elections, which continue today.
The Swamp Party is the Unite Party
(10/01/12 1:45am)
On Tuesday and Wednesday, students will be voting for 50 senate seats in the Student Government elections. Students might remember the Students Party from the SG elections in the Spring, but they might have also noticed a new party label appearing on stickers and T-shirts across campus: the Swamp Party.
SG Election Commission rules on Swamp Party complaint
(09/28/12 12:29am)
The UF Student Government Election Commission ruled Thursday that the Swamp Party cannot be referred to as “the former Unite Party” — or any variation thereof — in campaign materials.
Student Government campaign rules obstruct free speech
(09/24/12 1:00am)
When I came to study in the United States a year ago, I never thought that I could be penalized for exercising my right to free speech on the campus of a public university. But a decision by the UF Supreme Court last Friday means that very thing could now happen to any one of us, and as a student senator, I want to make sure every UF student knows about it.
Sorry, not sorry: Speakers threatened by the truth
(09/17/12 1:15am)
Rick Santorum doesn’t want us on his side — neither as journalists nor as college students.
UF College Democrats and Republicans to host 9/11 tribute together for first time
(09/11/12 12:57am)
At about 9 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001, Lindsey Kelly was in her third-grade math class.
Thirty more students qualify for Senate than in Spring
(09/10/12 12:56am)
More students qualified Friday for Student Government elections than did on the first day of qualifying last semester.
Senate candidates to begin process of qualifying for election
(09/06/12 1:11am)
Although national parties are knee-deep in campaigning, UF’s Student Government election season is just getting started.
