Roland W. Burris wants you to know that he's not here looking for drama.
Sorry, guys.
The entire Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a very divisive topic in contemporary American society.Religious preference, ethnicity, political affiliation and social status often define and pervade the deep rifts that characterize this 60-year-old dispute.
Thanks for reminding us why we all hate you, Bernie, by not only reminding us how pathetically few tickets students get compared to alumni, but also by giving us your standard holier-than-thou insistence that we go to class while you nurse your hangover in Miami.
I have been a football season ticket holder since 1997. In 2003, I not only kept up my Gator Booster status but I also upgraded to Champions Club at a time when the program was struggling to sell these seats due to a decline in the team's performance. In 2006, I had no trouble getting either SEC Championship or BCS Championship game tickets.
Apparently reaching the pinnacle of the college football world doesn't mean much to UF President Bernie Machen, who seems to think championships are as commonplace as players like Oklahoma's outspoken Dominique Franks.
The Editorial Board understands that college students will be, well, college students come Thursday evening.
The culmination of a brutal year for every aspect of the Western economic paradigm birthed a dismal Christmas retail season. The blind faith in overheated consumerism that fuels the economic engine of the world exploded over the last year - and even 8-pound, 6-ounce baby Jesus could not steer us clear of fiscal ruin.
I have a Wrestlemania theory about life.
Allow me to speak up before things get out of hand.
Here's some news for Wes Hunt: The problems you note don't apply only to UF students.
Sen. Fager's letter on Sen. Ben Dictor was as poorly conceived as it was inaccurate.
I was disappointed with Phil Newman's comment in Monday's article about the Pearl Harbor memorial ceremony.
As the public relations director for the Political Science Honor Society, I have had the pleasure of serving with Mr. Dictor over the last year on the executive board.
I was disappointed with Monday's article on the student ticket disaster Saturday in Atlanta.
How many scams have to make their way through Gainesville before its residents realize they shouldn't just look before they take an unforeseen financial leap?
We cannot wait for the days when we're successful UF alumni capable of showering our beloved alma mater with donated cash - a "Thank you" for good times, bad times and in-between times we thought we would forget.
Following the lead of a couple other big universities, UF will soon be getting its own signature scents.
In the spirit of the holidays, President Bernie Machen has chosen to donate $285,000 - the amount of his annual bonus - to a scholarship program.
Ever since the U.S. - err, George and Dick - strong-armed its way into the Middle East under the guise of the tragically flawed Bush Doctrine, Blackwater has reaped the vast financial benefits of government contracts.
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