Recent articles about student activism, including Kim Wilmath's "SDS gives heart to Machen," have used the term "student protesters" to describe any form of advocacy on campus. Activism is not always protesting, and I think the use of this term either shows oversight or a biased opinion on the part of Alligator reporters.
UF went from near-heartbreak to euphoria in less than 10 seconds.
After two years of recruitment, house renovations, community service and advisement from its national headquarters, Delta Chi Fraternity was officially welcomed back to the UF campus.
I'd like to issue a backward-thinking dart to all those who protested at armed forces recruiting stations Friday.
Even Ernie Banks would've said, "Enough is enough already."
About 20 Thomas Hall residents who were forced out of their dorms after a Wednesday night kitchen fire were allowed to return Friday afternoon.
A new application launched on Facebook by a UF student aims to give residents more control in random roommate selection.
I was shocked on Friday when I saw that the Alligator didn't seem to think that the shooting at Northern Illinois University was front-page news. Instead, we were treated to headlines about online voting, President Machen discussing money issues, a robber confessing to police and a huge picture of people holding hands.
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The No. 3 UF gymnastics team was in championship form once again Friday night.
Recently, I attended a show entitled "Comedy's Odd Couple: One Muslim, One Jew, One Stage," hosted by Islam On Campus and the Jewish Student Association.
This morning I came into this newsroom and got one call regarding our coverage - or lack thereof - of the tragedy at Northern Illinois University. I have also gotten one letter about the issue, so I thought I would address it here, because several readers might have been scratching their heads about why that wasn't front-page news.
Santa Fe Community College coach Johnny Wiggs paced the dugout in the 11th inning on Friday, urging one of his players to step up and deliver the big hit.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - It might not be last year, but it still felt like being punched in the face.
The UF track and field program did much more than just address its problems this weekend at the Iowa State Classic in Ames, Iowa.
After the third college shooting in the last month, UF officials assured students that they're still safe on campus.
Take your hard classes now.
It's not something any student should have to worry about when they're sitting in a geology lecture on a Thursday afternoon.
OLUSTEE - A marching snare sounds its rhythm, then quiets.
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