Opinion
Republicans lack intellectual figures
Sep. 13, 2009The United States of America desperately needs William F. Buckley to rise up from the grave.
Opinion: Columns
Sports
Kiffin's offseason actions breathe life into once-great rivalry
Sep. 13, 2009I hope none of my colleagues waste any ink writing the obligatory "The real season starts now" column this week or a "Now it's time for Lane Kiffin to back up his comments" piece.
Sports
Picks Column: Troy
Sep. 11, 2009The alligatorSports Brand Picks Column altered its style last week with a debate over the week's most divided game instead of a silly interview, and we have taken the lack of response from our readers as a sign of approval.
Sports
Picks Column: Troy
Sep. 10, 2009The alligatorSports Brand Picks Column altered its style last week with a debate over the week's most divided game instead of a silly interview, and we have taken the lack of response from our readers as a sign of approval.
Opinion
Bright Futures should be need-based
By Kyle Robish | Sep. 10, 2009Quit bitching. Seriously, shut up. I am tired of hearing all of you Floridians complain about how bad the recent cuts in the Florida Bright Futures program are for you.
Sports
NFL season brings questions, here are the answers
By CALLOVI< | Sep. 10, 2009The NFL season has officially begun.
Opinion
Defending Israel is American
By RAFAEL YANIZ | Sep. 9, 2009I am writing in regard to Travis Hornsby's guest column, "Mideast trip reveals need for peace."
Opinion
Health care debate ignores zombies
Sep. 9, 2009In a few years, Sarah Palin will be a hot forty-something with her own little media empire. The thing we may remember most about Sarah Smile, though, could be the way she hijacked the multifaceted debate about end-of-life care and turned the whole thing into a screaming match about government "death panels."
Sports
No-huddle key to Florida's fortunes
Sep. 9, 2009The Gators' new no-huddle offense could win them the national championship.
Sports
Jumpball: College fans overly obnoxious
Sep. 9, 2009Nail me to the cross because I'm about to say something not exactly flattering to the vast majority of the Alligator readership.
Sports
Jumpball: College fans just dedicated to team
Sep. 9, 2009As usual, Kyle Maistri chooses to focus on the negatives and neglects the overwhelming positives about you, the college football fan. He fails to understand your unwavering passion and misconstrues your enthusiastic nature for something that it's not. Forgive him. He doesn't know any better. Unlike you and me, he doesn't embrace the joy of spending Saturday with 90,000 good friends.
Opinion
Middle East trip reveals need for peace
By Travis Hornsby | Sep. 8, 2009Instead of working odd jobs, getting an internship or taking classes this summer like a normal college student, I decided to go to the Middle East. I spent the majority of my time in the West Bank, even though the U.S. Department of State advised to stay clear of the Palestinian territories. What I saw has completely changed my views and understanding of American foreign policy in the Middle East.
Opinion
"Twilight" does not have literary value
Sep. 8, 2009"Twilight" has made the world a worse place.
Opinion
UF should keep cheap food options
By Zach Mayo | Sep. 7, 2009It is understandable that, in the heat of national debates over health care, CIA interrogations and the way forward from a crimson summer in Afghanistan, we have not talked enough about the recent facelift of the Reitz Union food court.
Sports
First look backs up preseason hype
Sep. 7, 2009Ten minutes after the clock ran out on Florida's 62-3 win over Charleston Southern, the CSU players gathered at midfield.
Opinion
Late author reminds us to be patient
Sep. 7, 2009Sept. 12 will be the first anniversary of the death of David Foster Wallace.
Sports
Florida's dominant talent demands a tougher schedule
Sep. 3, 2009The supposed best team in college football, what many call one of the best teams ever, is about to begin one of the easiest schedules in the country.
Sports
Picks Column: Charleston Southern
Sep. 3, 2009The alligatorSports Brand Picks Column is a long-standing tradition at our newspaper, the beginnings can be traced back through generations of student sportswriters.
Opinion
Slating brings annoyance, fliers for all
Sep. 3, 2009If you don't have a pair of headphones, I strongly suggest that this week or next you invest in a pair.
Opinion
Fans should remember they represent UF on game days
By Jordan Johnson | Sep. 3, 2009Fresh off their 24-14 victory over Oklahoma in the 2008 BCS National Championship game in Miami, the Gators are ready to roll again Saturday in the season opener against the Charleston Southern Buccaneers.
