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.
Last week was not a good week to be a Democrat; it was especially bad if you were a sitting Democratic president.
Do you let your cat roam free outside?
We've made it through another week.
From the start of the modern education reform movement, presidents Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama have addressed education in different ways. However the primary issue remains the same. Education was, and still is, in need of dramatic reform.
Many organizations around campus invited students to participate in events commemorating the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
Ever since we were little kids, we have been innocently releasing balloons into what we thought would be an infinite sky, floating on to Neverland.
I'm a psychology major at UF. I'm also a male. That makes me what some would call a rarity.
Since he took office, President Obama has been a bit touchy about people speaking or reporting negatively about him.
Weeks after Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced his candidacy for president, it appears that the top-tier jocks in the endurance marathon, which has been underway for sometime, have finally been identified.
Unless 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.
Monday's columnist, Travis Hornsby, was completely correct about the necessity of a simple tax code.
Every year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 to celebrate the histories, cultures and contributions of Americans who trace their ancestors from Mexico, Spain, the Caribbean and Central and South America.
If paying for tuition, fees, rent, textbooks, food and personal expenses wasn't enough, I'd like to add another task to the typical college student's challenges: studying abroad.
A few days ago, I read a news story about a man from the Middle East who shot his daughter dead in the hospital after she gave birth to twins because her husband passed away four years ago.
Quick, pop quiz!
They don't call Florida the "Sunshine State" for nothing. It can get a bit hot.
I didn't know it would be the last photo I would ever take of the Twin Towers.
It was a day of sickening triumph on one end and undeserved heartaches on the other.
"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."
Steve Jobs is done.