Peanut gallery; GOP lacking star candidates
Mitt Romney is every Republican's favorite number-two pick for president. If no one else works, the GOP will settle for Romney's lackluster, establishment candidacy.
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Mitt Romney is every Republican's favorite number-two pick for president. If no one else works, the GOP will settle for Romney's lackluster, establishment candidacy.
Last year, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development reported that the U.S. fell to an "average" rating in terms of economic performance.
The country's absolute failure to address the problem of illegal immigration creates messy situations all over the country.
In this cruel economy, the news industry has suffered great losses over the past few years. October in particular has been a tough month for the newspapers in Florida.
Halloween is the best holiday ever. No family, no annoying caroling and no fruitcake. Plus, you get to dress up as your favorite superhero, villain or monster and, for the ladies, any sexy "insert profession here."
In the U.S., the line between where your property rights end and the so-called "public interest" begin have always been a point of contention.
On Tuesday, the state released the names of the jurors who acquitted Casey Anthony of first-degree murder charges.
This weekend, Bo Diddley Community Plaza in downtown Gainesville was host to the Pride Festival.
The issue of religion in public schools is messy at best.
Well, it's almost the weekend here in Gainesville, but there's no football game at home or away. So what is there to do?
On an unofficial Occupy Wall Street website, occupywallst.org, there is a "Proposed List of Demands."
At some point during your college career, you might have heard a classmate or even a professor utter a phrase to the likes of "there is no such thing as right or wrong, just cultural differences."
Someone needs to remind Florida state Rep. Brad Drake, (R-Eucheeanna) that it's 2011 and not 1800.
In our editorial Oct.10, we discussed the problems with federal "mandatory minimum" laws.
For this installment of the Alligator's weekly tradition, we're turning over a new leaf.
For Gov. Rick Scott, the preparation of a competent workforce should be the sole purpose of a college education.
Way to go, UF Student Government.
This weekend, an Occupy Wall Street protester was captured in a photograph defecating on a police car in New York City.
A couple of decades ago, Congress mandated that, in most drug-related convictions, the defendant must receive a minimum sentence for possession of the drug, usually depending upon weight and type of drug.
Well, this week has finally come to an end, and it's been an interesting one.