Chants like “Hey, hey, ho, ho, police oppression’s got to go,” and “Same thing every time; opposing war is not a crime” echoed from the corner of South Main Street and Northeast Second Avenue on Monday.
Facing intense public scrutiny and lower approval ratings than Casey Anthony, Congressional Democrats decided this week to do the one thing that could give them a lift in the polls.
In an election year turned upside down by the biggest Tea Party south of Boston and an overwhelming distaste for whoever just happens to be in office, UF students will be given the opportunity today and Wednesday to mirror their detestation of the status quo — or just vote arbitrarily and strike those special voting pens down a party line simply to collect an “I Voted” sticker so your sororities will feed you.
Sabor Latino, a dance group representing the UF Hispanic Student Association, will be performing at the Hispanic Heritage Month Talent Show today at 7 p.m. in the University Auditorium.
It was 5:30 a.m. when Timothy Johnson got out of bed. He made sure to wake up before the sun rose to prepare for his daylong fast. His breakfast consisted of three nectarines, eight glasses of water, and some Wheat Thins crackers.
Where are all the caring Independent candidates? During the past few days I have seen a lot of blue and nothing else. I ask myself, why would candidates for the Student Senate not be campaigning to win their seats?
I have to say I was truly disgusted by Kevin Kleponis' letter in Monday's Alligator. I have always been taught leaders should hold themselves to a higher standard of excellence. Kleponis demonstrated how not to be a leader.
Student Government elections begin Tuesday, and the candidates are working hard to encourage students to vote and get their messages out.
One of the most successful film franchises in history is coming to a close. Watch the latest trailer for the next-to-last installment of "Harry Potter."
A Wildcat ran all over Florida Field on Saturday night.
Gators fans entered this season expecting Andre Debose to emerge as a big-play threat capable of stretching defenses.
Four days after winning their 19th match in a row against the Seminoles, the Gators extended an even longer streak of dominance on Sunday.
It probably struck in the middle of the night, some divine inspiration accompanied by angels and trumpets and a voice from on high.
Becky Burleigh envisioned her team starting conference play strong, she just didn’t expect Florida to be plagued by the same problems it has had since the beginning of the season.
If senior Alexandre Lacroix continues to play the way he did this weekend, he will certainly shoot up the singles rankings come January.
The O’Connell Center floor was slick with water as the pool was clad with UF swimmers and divers Saturday from generations of the team’s past competing in the 2010 Alumni Meet.
Play concluded Sunday at the Mason Rudolph Women’s Championship with UF finishing in a tie for 10th place after shooting a 3-over round of 291.
About 100 faculty, students and guests attended the grand opening of the College of Journalism and Communications’ new 21st Century News Laboratory on Friday afternoon.
An Alachua County Jail employee who oversees substance abuse classes and Alcoholics Anonymous meeting was superseded for entering the jail impaired.
Students and alumni gathered on the Murphree Area courtyards Sunday to enjoy cotton candy, sausages, hot dogs, pies, a giant water slide and live performances.
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