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Thursday, May 22, 2025

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Medieval fair mixes old with new

The smell of smoked turkey legs and sweet frying funnel cake wafted over gypsies with jingling skirts, young girls in Renaissance  costumes and men in pirate outfits armed with half-drunken brown bottles.


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OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Government work rewarding for students of all backgrounds

It’s that time of year again. If you are an underclassman like I am, the economy is still looking down, and you could use a well-paying internship or job to get you through the summer. For those UF seniors about to enter the “real world,” the job market is terrifying.


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SPORTS  |  SPORTS MULTIMEDIA

alligatorSports Video Show, Episode 3

The alligatorSports staff continues its goal of taking it one week at a time, adding improved effects, more game footage and Adam's delusions of stardom in the third installment of the weekly video show. Greg returns to Gainesville from Athens with analysis of the Gators' double-overtime win over Georgia, and Matt breaks down the women's basketball team's skid-snapping victory over Alabama. Finally, we have footage of the gymnastics squad's impressive performance at the Link to Pink tri-meet.


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NEWS

What does feminism mean today, anyway?

The word feminist brings about archaic images of bra-burning, man-hating and all-around unappealing women. It has become denigrated, deemed too exclusive and trampled on by people who don't want to see it thrive.


NEWS

Socks and sandals

I’ve always thought rules were made to be broken. Fashion is no exception. The world of fashion consists of so many rules: You can’t wear white after Labor Day, you can’t mix black and brown, you can’t mix gold and silver and you can’t wear socks and sandals. Or can you?



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