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Police's Taser use was apparently justified
By the Editorial Board | Oct. 24, 2007WTF, FDLE?
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Bad body image fueled by magazines
Oct. 24, 2007Finally, there's peace. The dust has cleared. We're putting the horror and the carnage of war behind us. Seventeen Magazine has called a cease-fire in the war with our body images.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Recent Alligator coverage lacks heart
By Robyn Moore | Oct. 24, 2007The Independent Florida Alligator should know its own history. The whole reason behind the "independent" in its title is because it could no longer associate itself with the university administration due to its commitment to investigative and unrelenting reporting on controversial issues in the 1960s and '70s.
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Cruel and Unusual
By the Editorial Board | Oct. 24, 2007Ah, the circus is in town.
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Alligator harmed sorority's reputation
By Jon-Erik Escribano | Oct. 24, 2007I'm extremely disappointed with the publicity given to Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority in Wednesday's Alligator.
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Zeta Tau Alpha under fire after social
By the Editorial Board | Oct. 23, 2007Way to embarrass all of UF.
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Machen won't ease UF's financial woes
Oct. 23, 2007I'm starting to notice something here.
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Plight of the Pumpkins
By the Editorial Board | Oct. 23, 2007You may want to rethink that fabulous Halloween party you were planning - or at least make sure the Facebook invitation states "BYOP" - that's Bring Your Own Pumpkin.
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Taking away Student Honor Court's power not an option
By BRUCE-ALAN BARNARD | Oct. 23, 2007I have spent nearly 16 of the past 24 hours discussing the situation regarding the report and recommendations of the Student Conduct Code Review Committee.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Protesters still active regarding Tasering incident
By John Griffin | Oct. 22, 2007I am writing in response to the DART issued Friday to protesters who didn't show up at the policy forum regarding Andrew Meyer's Tasering.
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A minor proposal for registration season
By KYLE COX | Oct. 22, 2007It's already time to register for classes, and we're all too busy with this semester to care about the next.
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Zone Coverage
By the Editorial Board | Oct. 22, 2007Planning on getting wasted in Jacksonville this weekend for the Florida-Georgia football game?
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Aborted fetuses have no stance on abortion
By Katie Stephens | Oct. 22, 2007In response to Lawrence Mackey's stance on abortion being a selfish choice: Had my mother aborted me, I wouldn't have had to respond to such a stupid argument.
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More CLAS advisers needed
By the Editorial Board | Oct. 22, 2007It's UF's eternal problem. No, not too few season football tickets. Not Friday's crossword puzzle being too hard for you to finish during your chemistry lecture. Not when your professor schedules an exam for the morning after Halloween.
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Fake pres. candidate most promising
By VINCENT MASSARO | Oct. 21, 2007Stephen Colbert is a presidential candidate (And so can you!).
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Lottery should give more to Florida education
By the Editorial Board | Oct. 21, 2007Money, money everywhere, but not a buck to spend.
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Women who chose abortion not selfish
By Rachel Wyle | Oct. 21, 2007As I began reading the letters to the editor Friday about Claire Beach's column about abortion, I quickly glanced at the names of those writing the responses and was baffled to see they were written by men.
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Florida lottery unfairly targets less-privileged
By Leigh Shapiro | Oct. 21, 2007Maybe we should make taxes more fun. We'll borrow the appeal of the lottery, and everyone will have a good time while raising needed funds for education.
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Alcohol was a bad choice for fundraiser
By Giselle Moore-Higgs | Oct. 18, 2007I am writing in response to your article on Booze for Boobs. Although I think the organizers had their hearts in the right place - raising funds for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure organization - the event title is offensive to those of us who work in the field of breast-cancer care.
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Darts & Laurels
By the Editorial Board | Oct. 18, 2007Oh, what a week. We hope you're finally done with all your awful midterms, papers and the other stuff that's been keeping you from going out and having a good time. So take this weekend to sit back and have a few (or more than a few; we won't judge) drinks. Go on. You deserve it. Just make sure you're sober enough to read this week's intoxicating edition of…
