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Donald Trump Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle to speak at UF
By Tranelle Maner | Oct. 1, 2019They are being paid $50,000
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SG campaign violations discussed
By Chasity Maynard | Sep. 26, 2019Facing violations, Inspire Party clung to its newly won seats in UF Student Government Senate at the Elections Commission meeting Thursday evening, its future positions challenged.
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LIVE BLOG: UF Student Government elections Fall 2019
By Staff Report | Sep. 25, 2019Tonight, UF's student government will be filling 50 Senate seats following two days of elections.
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UF SG sees an increase in voter turnout on first day of elections
By Emma McAvoy and Chasity Maynard | Sep. 24, 2019Mouses clicked. Stickers were given. Glazed eyes watched computer screens thanking them for voting in the UF Student Government elections.
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Gator Party sits out while Inspire and independent SG candidates debate
By Emma McAvoy | Sep. 24, 2019With a key party absent from the boxing ring, Inspire Party and independent UF Student Government candidates strapped on their gloves Monday night.
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For the love of democracy, just vote
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 22, 2019If a stranger told you what to do, you wouldn’t stand for it. Most people would never let a complete stranger control their future and their livelihood, but the unfortunate reality is that thousands of students let this happen when they don’t vote in UF Student Government elections.
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Letter To the Editor: Gator Party’s platform is unimpressive; their candidates are unambitious
By Zachariah Chou | Sep. 22, 2019As we head to the polls tomorrow and Wednesday, I have to make it known to you: all is not as it seems with Gator Party.
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On Blue Lights: Student Government should not prioritize money over lives
By Zachariah Chou | Sep. 19, 2019I heard on the grapevine that a certain someone said that installing additional blue lights on campus would be a tremendous waste of student fees, to the vast disapproval of the Student Body.
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Meet the man behind SG: New adviser begins his first semester on the job
By Emma McAvoy | Sep. 19, 2019Between party divides and agendas, UF Student Government has a new figurehead to manage party relations and act as a liaison.
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The blue light conversations we haven’t had yet
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 17, 2019Tuesday afternoon, approximately 200 protesters marched along UF’s Fraternity Row, the only place on campus without blue light emergency poles. These lights represent security and are designed to call law enforcement at the press of a button. The protest was organized by student leaders and the Gainesville chapter of the National Women’s Liberation Association. Since the protest was announced, the debate surrounding blue lights has been a point of controversy, finger pointing and a focal point of The Alligator’s news coverage for the past week.
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SG Parties release platforms for upcoming elections
By Emma McAvoy | Sep. 17, 2019It’s that time of year again.
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Letter to the Editor: Shedding some (blue) light on President Murphy’s confusion
By Anthony Rojas | Sep. 17, 2019Editor’s Note: The content of this letter discusses sexual assault.
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Student Government budget crisis: the continuing story
By Zachariah Chou | Sep. 5, 2019People often make a valid critique of my columns (and by extension, me) in saying that all I do is complain about things without actually doing anything.
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Will days off affect the SG slating process?
By Emma McAvoy | Sep. 5, 2019
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Gator Party begins interviewing for Senate elections
By Emma McAvoy | Aug. 29, 2019Students looking to work in UF Student Government now have a new third party option to get involved with.
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Students discuss funding issues, new Gator Coalition established at first SG Senate meeting of semester
By Emma McAvoy | Aug. 27, 2019After student organization leaders pleaded with Impact and Inspire senators for funding, they learned they were also speaking to a third party.
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Inspire Party members petition to fund organizations
By Emma McAvoy | Aug. 25, 2019UF Inspire Party Senators Zachary Amrose and Zachariah Chou have collected more than 1,000 signatures for a petition to pass a bill that would transfer $800,000 from Student Government reserves to fund student organizations.
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UF Student Government mismanaged your money
By Zachariah Chou | Aug. 22, 2019Florida State University has a circus. UF has our Student Government with better clowns.
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No, political apathy is not cool
By Ben Lima | Aug. 22, 2019When campaigning on campus, you get the chance to talk to a lot of people. Many students are excited to get involved, to learn more and to vote. Others, not so much. Some laugh at you and actively delight in their indifference.
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Reallocation of funds forces change for UF’s largest student organizations
By Emma McAvoy | Aug. 18, 2019Nine of UF’s largest student organizations are demanding action after of recent changes to their funding system following the Young Americans for Freedom’s $66,000 lawsuit against UF.
