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.
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?
Allow me to speak up before things get out of hand.
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.
Following the lead of a couple other big universities, UF will soon be getting its own signature scents.
I congratulate Student Sen. Ben Dictor on making a bold move in his political career.
Mr. Hunt, your column showed a gross misunderstanding of the issues facing the UF Student Body.
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.
I found Wes Hunt's grumbling article a waste of time and a waste of ink.
"Cause we're two truck stops off the interstate, promised land with a twist of fame, we're a town for all the lost and found, so sleep tight in this smoky room, still buzzed from this afternoon, and I may be going broke but I'm never broken down."
Think back to when you applied to college. There were piles of applications and many opportunities to go to other schools, but each of us chose to come to UF.
As a smoker on campus, I have been told to move to beyond 50 feet by a UF employee. Not nicely or properly, but in the form of walking by, saying "50 Feet!"
Here at the Editorial Board, we like money, and we aren't afraid to admit it.
Here's some breaking news for you: Going to college plus making noise with your mouth does not equal saying something intelligent. Shut up - I'm tired of hearing you blabber.
The ticketing system employed by the University Athletic Association has more than lived up to its irritating reputation this semester.
ATLANTA - 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.
First, 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.
Daniel 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.
When 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.
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