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Facebook fodder; People need to shut up about the changes
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 27, 2011The American people are mad.
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Low voter turnout the biggest SG issue
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 26, 2011Every semester, the Alligator Editorial Board endorses a Student Government party, candidate or issue to better help you, the students, decide whom to vote for when you step up to the polls.
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Lawmakers should back off athletics
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 25, 2011Lawmakers are in an interesting position.
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Darts and laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 22, 2011Needless to say, there has been a lot of controversy on the Alligator's opinion pages this week.
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Eyewitness accounts may not be enough
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 21, 2011Last night, the state of Georgia killed Troy Davis.
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Democrats took some hits last week
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 18, 2011Last week was not a good week to be a Democrat; it was especially bad if you were a sitting Democratic president.
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Darts and Laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 15, 2011We've made it through another week.
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Tattle-tale tactics; Obama website shows insecurities
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 14, 2011Since he took office, President Obama has been a bit touchy about people speaking or reporting negatively about him.
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Defensive denial; Government should consider cutting defense budget
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 13, 2011Unless you have been living under a rock for the past decade or so, you might have heard something about the fact that the United States is in debt.
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Parched paranoia; Security can be a bit extreme at games
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 11, 2011They don't call Florida the "Sunshine State" for nothing. It can get a bit hot.
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We are still here; Ten years later, the nation perseveres
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 8, 2011"This great nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper. So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance."
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Do the right thing; Plagiarism pandemic hurts education
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 6, 2011"Plagiarism is bad."
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Darts and laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Sep. 1, 2011This weekend kicks off college football season, and many of you have been preparing since before the start of classes. Whether you will be attending the game, throwing a kickoff party or going to a local hangout spot, most eyes in Gainesville will be on the game.
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Lucas Lunacy; The Force is not with gimmicky re-releases
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Aug. 31, 2011The quarrels with the Trekkies or other sci-fi factions does nothing to illustrate the hatred of Star Wars fanboys toward the one who, ironically, started everything.
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Plan backfired; U.S. misplays hand in ‘war on drugs'
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Aug. 30, 2011The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives did its best to wipe the blood off of its hands when its acting director, Kenneth Melson, resigned Tuesday.
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Facebook Folly; Opinions on Internet need protection
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Aug. 29, 2011Be careful what you say, especially on the Internet.
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Whine-One-One
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Aug. 28, 2011An attempted lawsuit out of Illinois involving two adults and their mother is taking the phrase "spoiled little rich kid" to a whole new level.
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Darts and laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Aug. 26, 2011Welcome back, Gators. We hope you have enjoyed our coverage of the first week of classes. For those of you who are new to UF or new to reading the Alligator, we have a special tradition for our Friday editorial.
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Beachgoers: Beware of truckin' lifeguards
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Aug. 24, 2011Heading to Daytona Beach soon? Bring a helmet.
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Nanny Nonsense; Park directors don't need to worry so much
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Aug. 23, 2011Fans of canoeing or kayaking should be writing their Alachua County Commissioners to thank them for standing up against the busy bodies at the Alachua County Parks Office.
