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Opinion

Column: What Iowa means for the road ahead

At the time of writing, it has been less than 24 hours since the results of the Iowa caucus were released. Although the results proved interesting, Iowa is far from the final arbiter of the primary process. 


Florida Alligator
Opinion

Guest Column: Sanders - the 'cowardly' candidate?

Several days ago, a column published in this paper accused those who support Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., for the Democratic nomination of being “lazy and cowardly.” Now, being a Sanders supporter — there goes my shot at ever being a public servant — sure, I do not necessarily see myself as brave. I get scared of simple things, like heights, clowns and people with two first names, like Taylor Scott, Jennifer Lawrence or Zachary Lee. But cowardly? I’ll have you know I once had a bowl of nails for breakfast. Without any milk.


UF coach Jim McElwain smiles in the huddle during practice on Dec. 4, 2015, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.
Sports

National Signing Day: Live Blog

Update 1:05 p.m. Four-star cornerback Kristian Fulton remains in his home state and officially commits to LSU. Fulton, the No. 6 ranked cornerback in the nation, was undecided until today between UF and LSU, but was thought to be leaning heavily toward the Tigers.


UF coach Jim McElwain laughs with players after practice on Dec. 4, 2015, prior to the SEC Championship Game in Atlanta.
Sports

Eight recruits to look out for on National Signing Day

Finally, National Signing Day is here — the day where recruits across the country sign their national letters of intent to formally commit to the college of their choice. Here are eight recruits to watch out for as coach Jim McElwain rounds out his second recruiting class at Florida. All information regarding rankings comes from Rivals.com.



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