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Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  EDITORIALS

Darts & Laurels

If the heat didn’t get you this week, then the rain most definitely did. Isaac gave us a pretty wet welcome back, so we hope all of you have invested in some sort of rain-protection gear. But it’s not Florida that has really been stomped on by storms this week.


Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney waves at the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum on Thursday.
NEWS  |  CAMPUS

UF Republicans optimistic after RNC

She and other student Republicans are reminded when they set up their red banner by the Reitz Union or when they pass out information about the Republican Party’s platform. Sometimes, they’re met with anger, but usually they’re ignored. After all, she said, UF is known for being orange and — well — blue.


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OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Charlie Crist among last of dying breed

In an op-ed published last Sunday in the Tampa Bay Times, Charlie Crist, former Republican governor of Florida, sang President Barack Obama’s praises and endorsed him for re-election this year against Mitt Romney.


Florida Alligator
NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Still no starter at QB

The kickoff to the 2012 season is only three days away, but coach Will Muschamp is still mum on the identity of Florida’s starting quarterback. 


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METRO

Students surf Isaac

Many Florida residents spent the weekend stocking up on canned food, filling gas tanks and covering their windows in anticipation of Tropical Storm Isaac.


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