Opinion
‘Green’ sex helps conserve
By Hannah Warren | Feb. 5, 2009Biofuels, hybrid cars, conservation, polar bears, Al Gore … the list of green initiatives is endless.
Opinion: Columns
Opinion
Public schools inefficient, bureaucratic
By JONATHAN LOTT | Feb. 4, 2009On Monday, Michelle Obama officially began exercising her power as first lady. Making the rounds, she toured federal agencies to praise them and make them feel like they, despite being government bureaucrats, are doing legitimate work.
Opinion
Dying young preserves musical fame, keeps star from falling
By ALLIE CONTI | Feb. 4, 2009Don't you wish The Beatles could still make music?
Opinion
Shoe–throwing: The next fad in violence
By NAUDIA JAWAD | Feb. 3, 2009"Long live democracy. In a size 10."
Sports
Modest Nelson building foundation for UF softball's future
Feb. 3, 2009She cruises around town, car windows down, maybe even a foot sticking out the window.
Sports
There may be no key to success for UF this season
Feb. 2, 2009The UF men's basketball team's recent loss to Tennessee got me thinking of an old saying:
Opinion
Fleeting Facebook fad nothing more than selfish endeavor
By Michelle Hipps | Feb. 2, 2009I refuse to do it.
Opinion
Bad investing has global implications
Feb. 2, 2009For the past 30 years, Western society has funneled its best and brightest minds into the financial sector. Harvard, Oxford and State U all sent their most illustrious stars into the wide-open galaxy of wealth creation, where the collisions of brainpower and avarice resulted in spectacularly profitable inventions like the now-poisonous derivatives market.
Sports
Thompson-Boling provides superior basketball atmosphere
Feb. 1, 2009KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Keep your fingers crossed that Billy Donovan doesn't leave Gainesville anytime soon.
Opinion
Obama walks razor’s edge in keeping campaign promises
By ERIC CHIANESE | Jan. 31, 2009President Barack Obama has been in office for only about two weeks and, already, things have begun to change.
Opinion
Super Bowl halftime shows prove to be historically terrible
By Jake Goldberg | Jan. 31, 2009After watching one half of the biggest football game of the season, fans are all riled up. In order to cool all of those emotions and bring the adrenaline level down, the NFL wheels out its annual halftime show.
Opinion
Texas senator channels cowboy image
By ERIC CHIANESE | Jan. 29, 2009George W. Bush, the ill-starred decider, the failed uniter, the presidential cowboy, left a trail of dust as he galloped out of Washington, D.C.
Sports
Tebow replaceable; Harvin, not so much
Jan. 29, 2009I know my opinion isn't a popular one, but hear me out. From a schematic standpoint, if I was forced to choose between Percy Harvin and Tim Tebow to play in UF's offense, I'd take Harvin.
Opinion
‘South Park’ transcends toilet humor
By ADAM WYNN | Jan. 29, 2009I have a question for anyone who has ever watched television: What the hell is wrong with us?
Sports
Tebow harder to prepare for than Harvin
Jan. 29, 2009When Percy Harvin walks on the field, defenses are scared.
Sports
Tyus, not Calathes, fills most important role for Gators
Jan. 28, 2009Alex Tyus' shoulders better be even broader than they appear.
Opinion
Obama’s religion a Constitutional right
By JONATHAN LOTT | Jan. 28, 2009President Barack Obama has been given a number of religious titles in the past year, ranging from "secular progressive" to "secret Muslim," yet all the while he has professed to be a Protestant Christian. Rather than delving into Obama's religion, let's start with an easier question:
Opinion
Host’s dissent harms bipartisanship
By NAUDIA JAWAD | Jan. 27, 2009A week into his term, President Barack Obama faces stark opposition while trying feverishly to gain bipartisan support.
Sports
National Signing Day guarantees hype, ink but little else
Jan. 27, 2009National Signing Day is one week away.
