Opinion
Blame Game
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Dec. 6, 2008The ticketing system employed by the University Athletic Association has more than lived up to its irritating reputation this semester.
Opinion
Sports
Tebow won't be denied
Dec. 5, 2008ATLANTA - The Southeastern Conference Championship was hyped as an old-school-versus-new-school clash, but in the end, there was only one major difference between No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Florida.
Opinion
Darts & Laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Dec. 4, 2008First, we would like to send a we-know-we-gave-you-a-hard-time-but-extended-hours-aren't-the-worst-idea-ever LAUREL to UF for the later closing times assigned to the libraries during the week of finals.
Opinion
Keep on keepin’ on
Dec. 4, 2008Daniel Seco's column made me "aw." And not the sarcastic, "poor baby, want a bottle?" kind of aw. I can sympathize because I feel like I've been there.
Opinion
Study hall suck–face ruins finals week
Dec. 4, 2008When I realized that extended library hours begin this week, I couldn't help but wonder why people would subject themselves to 20 hours of the UF library experience.
Opinion
Debate crucial for minority party
By Jonathan Ossip | Dec. 4, 2008In yesterday's letter, Gator Party Leader Jonathan Fager claimed public debate was used by the minority to delay meetings of the Senate, giving an excuse to his party's efforts to cut off the public's voice.
Opinion
Gator Party ignores students
By Ben Cavataro | Dec. 4, 2008The Gator Party's vote to cut off students' time to address the Student Senate - and Gator Party Leader Jonathan Fager's attempt to rationalize that decision in yesterday's letter - shows that the Gator Party just doesn't want to hear from students.
Opinion
F rating meant to encourage improvement
By JOHNATHAN LOTT | Dec. 4, 2008Florida received an F for affordability in higher education despite some of the lowest tuition rates in the country, but it's easy to see why.
Opinion
Public debate meant for public
By Jonathan Fager | Dec. 3, 2008In response to the article about this week's Senate meeting and the limiting of public debate, I would like to clarify a few things. Public debate exists to give students input in Senate, and that is what it should be used for.
Opinion
‘F’ is for fail
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Dec. 3, 2008Congratulations college students of Florida (the state, not the university of), your state's educational report card isn't refridgerator-worthy.
Opinion
UF students should celebrate SEC win, attend BCS championship game
By Alex Barbag | Dec. 3, 2008Every UF student in Gainesville should storm University Avenue when we win against Alabama in the Southeastern Conference Championship Game so we can get it out of our systems.
Opinion
Progressive? CLAS firings reflect bias, not diversity
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Dec. 3, 2008Here at the Editorial Board, we have noticed that the repeated appearance of a few key factors in the Alligator has actually presented us with a defined cycle.
Opinion
Dorm rent increase not a surprise
By Jon Sheffield | Dec. 3, 2008This spring, on-campus residents will pay a midyear increase in rent.
Opinion
Transition to new school hard, lonely
Dec. 3, 2008When people search for the cause of a problem, the last place they generally look is in the mirror.
Opinion
On–campus smoking not end of world
By Philip Weber | Dec. 3, 2008I graduated last semester, and I'm wondering if the smoking habits on campus have changed. Is it really that big of a problem?
Opinion
Finals should be during finals week
By Amanda MacDougall | Dec. 2, 2008Professors are not doing their students any favors by rescheduling final exams to the last week of classes.
Sports
Injuries keep Harvin from Heisman greatness
Dec. 2, 2008Never has one ligament cost an athlete this much money and fame.
Opinion
Tenagers shouldn’t be treated as adults
By Leighton Williams | Dec. 2, 2008I want to respond to the article about the teenager who is being charged with homicide as an adult. The fact that this kid may have taken another person's life is a tragic and reprehensible circumstance, but it does not mean his life should also be taken.
