Social media seems to have settled down into its middle age. People are happily married to their Twitter accounts and Facebook pages, some are stuck with Myspace, their high school sweetheart. A few even ended up with the strange one from the bar like Dogbook or Stache Passion.
Michelle Obama launched the “Let’s Move” campaign to end childhood obesity Tuesday. While the Editorial Board knows the program will succeed to the same extent the “Just Say No” campaign did, we question the methods the first lady plans to use to fix the growing problem by 2020. (She thinks America can kick this habit in a decade? Really?)
During my time as Student Body President, I have constantly tried to work with any student that has an opinion about how Student Government can improve the lives of students at UF.
As vice president of policy and governmental affairs for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), I have debated animal protection issues around the world.
Matt Simons’ letter in Monday’s Alligator absolutely infuriated me. It was so full of fallacies and ignorant homophobic assumptions that I don’t know where to begin.
We've all heard about the controversial Tim Tebow ad aired during the Super Bowl. Surprisingly, it's not as shocking as many thought. But there is more behind the ad than you think...
Sophomore center Kenny Kadji will undergo surgery to repair a bulging disk in his back Wednesday.
Chandler Parsons garnered plenty of praise earlier this season for his late-game heroics, but he has proven to be adept at far more than just last-second 75-footers and buzzer-beating three-pointers.
It was a down year for Super Bowl commercials, but one stood out as a huge disappointment.
Coach Roland Thornqvist wanted to see how his No. 7 Gators would respond to the test of a talented USF, and they aced it.
After one round of play in the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge in Palos Verdes, Calif., the Florida women’s golf team finished tenth overall.
This week features an interview with rising Gainesville star Kellen Malloy.
Gainesville residents can get more than a book at a local library Monday evenings.
Local law enforcement agencies announced today that they are running a campaign to increase the number of drivers who yield at crosswalks and decrease the number of people who jaywalk during the next few months.
More than 800 people packed the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom Monday night to hear the “CSI: NY” star and author speak about how he works to achieve his life goals.
The Facebook wall on the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office fan page is no longer just a place for announcements and Christmas party pictures.
Students will debate how to end racial disparity in education during the first Great Gator Debaters Tournament today at 7 p.m. in the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom.
A group of four panelists described the working conditions of children in underdeveloped countries and highlighted efforts to help impoverished children during a discussion at the Pugh Hall Ocora Monday night.
Partner yoga and salsa classes are offered on Thursday.
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