Thesis competition down to 10; final round on Tuesday
The final round for UF’s Three Minute Thesis Competition will be held Tuesday.
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The final round for UF’s Three Minute Thesis Competition will be held Tuesday.
Students trying to find out more about animal rights Monday evening got more than they bargained for.
When the idea of Dance Marathon was first raised, I thought, “26.2 hours? No big deal.” However, it’s hard to understand how much goes into this event before, during and after if you’ve never experienced it before. Dance Marathon starts way before all the dancers are lined up outside for check-in.
Pick up a magazine off the shelf when you’re in line to buy groceries. As you flip through it, you will notice ads and photoshoots scattered throughout the layouts of beautiful women, all thin and with flawless faces.
Mila Kunis and Natalie Portman can probably give some insight on this topic: the illusive “friends with benefits” relationship. It’s often portrayed in the media, and on a college campus it’s almost commonplace.
I know I’m not the only who has been in a situation where intentions are misunderstood. In today’s society, 20-somethings talk in a vague sense and beat around the bush. Wouldn’t it be easier if we just said what we wanted?
It’s that time of year again. When the days get longer and the nights get shorter, the sun shines bright and the beach is calling your name. This can only mean one thing: bathing suit season.
Here are some questions I’m afraid we’ll never have solid answers for: Why do people cheat? Why mess up a perfectly good relationship? Why continue to stay in a bad one if you’re unhappy?
While giving a speech at a Human Rights Campaign conference for LGBTQ youth on Valentine’s Day, actress Ellen Page officially announced she is gay.
So my boyfriend broke up with me.
As I was preparing for a long weekend of studying for my statistics exam (where my materials are predominantly online), I came across a bit of a problem: my computer wasn’t turning on. At first I thought it just needed some time to boot up, so I left it for a few minutes and came back to see that not only had it not started, but there was a flashing question mark folder on the screen.
We’ve all watched those shows that showed dorm life as one big sleepover. Girls and boys living on the same floor, people making grilled cheese on iron boards, water slides going down the hallway and roommates staying up to all hours of the night swapping secrets and commenting on the perfect color coordination of their room. Like most things on television, this is a great exaggeration of what actually goes on in a dorm (although that grilled cheese idea sounds intriguing).
We’ve all seen the memes of this list:
When first entering into college, I thought I was going to have so much time to do whatever I wanted with my new found freedom. Wrong.
There’s not many things you can’t find and purchase online: books, movies, cars, and the weird commodities of Craigslist. Online shopping has become a convenient service for when we need something quick and efficient.
Anniversaries are an important milestone in any relationship. I should know...my one-year is Sunday. And what accompanies anniversaries? Gifts.
We all know that working out is good for you. However, there always manages to be some excuse as to why we don’t go to the gym:
For most students, college comes as a bit of a culture shock, especially in terms of money. It’s hard to all of a sudden be limited to a budget which decides how much money you can spend per week. Plus, this budget has to include things like school supplies and, more importantly, food.