I often hear conversations between two people seemingly so consumed by their own lives that they fail to be concerned with anything beyond themselves. And, all too often, I’m one of them.
As a college freshman and the oldest sibling in my family, everything in college life is new to me like a toddler who just arrived at Disney World for the first time. I see everything, the good and the bad, through rose-colored glasses.
On Monday, The Gainesville Sun chose not to run the day’s edition of Doonesbury, a popular comic strip by Garry Trudeau.
Unless you are still completely faded from your trip to Cancun, you’ve probably figured out by now that the guy who is mentioned in everyone’s Facebook statuses, Joseph Kony, is not a front-runner in the presidential election.
Last week in the White House, President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed their mutual commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
Few would have thought that in 2012 one of the biggest topics of debate would be birth control.
This column has high levels of Buddhism, so I apologize if I start to transcend meaning or pour you all a tad too much hippie Kool-Aid.
Despite Rick Santorum posing as a hardcore limited-government conservative, his views on the economy, his voting record and his blatant hostility toward homosexuality portray him as more of a socialist dictator than a small-government guru.
In last year’s Mechanicsburg, Pa., Halloween parade, two members of The Atheists of Central Pennsylvania walked in the parade dressed as a zombie pope and a zombie Muhammad.
Our generation faces a different path than the one first trekked by the baby boomer generation more than half a century ago.
We are about halfway through the Republican primary, which ends in late June.
In October of 2011, a Gallup poll showed for the first time ever more Americans supported the legalization of marijuana than opposed it.
On behalf of the Greek community at UF, and in light of recent allegations, we would like to reinforce our stance against hazing.
I am writing this letter to point out the atrocities that have occurred at the hands of the Unite Party.
The events of last week sparked much debate and discussion on campus about the ethics of reporting, the purpose of a campus newspaper and the idea of bias in the media.
Over the past few weeks, two men have individually caused me to rack up a $20.37 tab at Taco Bell.
After the release of President Obama’s budget a few weeks ago, I was struck at the massiveness of federal spending.
After nearly a month of Unite and Students Party campaign staff occupying Turlington, we’ve finally come to the end of the election season.
After a thorough investigation, the University Police Department has forwarded sworn allegations to the State Attorney that nine UF students and one alumnus engaged in very serious hazing.
Yesterday, at Weimer Hall, home of the College of Journalism and Communications, 268 copies of the Alligator were taken from bins and thrown away.
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