Opinion
Where have all the ghosts gone?
By Dylan Santana | Oct. 16For all UF's success, it quietly holds another distinction as one of the most haunted campuses in the country.
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25 under 25: The faces powering Hispanic excellence at UF
By Vera Lucia Pappaterra | Oct. 16The special project highlights 25 young Hispanic students at UF who are leaving their mark before turning 25. Each of them, in their own way, contributes to a larger narrative — one of a community that not only belongs, but leads.
Opinion
Should queer people flee Florida?
By Liam Taylor King | Oct. 15Day after day, my future in the state becomes more uncertain. Should I flee Florida?
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College Friend: Can I expect my roommates to clean up after my pet?
By Alejandra Agustin | Oct. 10Less than once a month, my cat makes a small mess (hairball, knocking over the trash) in the common area when I’m in class or at work. Instead of occasionally taking a few minutes to clean it up, my roommates will text me about it and leave the mess until I can get home, often hours later.
Opinion
Embrace the cheesiness of Family Weekend
By Isabella Cabrera | Oct. 8After a long week filled with two exams and countless assignments, it would be an understatement to say I was excited to see my parents. Although my mom visited me two weeks ago, I hadn’t seen my parents together since August.
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The Florida-Texas game showed me the magic of The Swamp
By Riley Brinser | Oct. 5Like many Florida fans, I went into the Oct. 4 game uncertain. ESPN professionals and Reddit users alike claimed the Texas Longhorns would comfortably win against the Gators' persistent issues this season.
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Do we really need to exercise?
By Lara Caglayan | Oct. 5If there were a miracle pill that could help prevent chronic illness, improve your mental health and help you live longer, we’d all be lining up for it. This miracle actually does exist — but it's not a pill. It's exercise.
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Escape the campus bubble: There’s more to Gainesville than midtown
By Emily Moreno | Oct. 5You’ve probably heard or said, “I like UF, but there’s not a lot to do in Gainesville.” Well, just because you haven’t done anything in Gainesville doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do.
Opinion
I’m Mexican American. This is how ICE has impacted my life.
By JP Dishinger | Sep. 30My grandfather told me I should carry my papers — just in case.
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UF shut down its last satire magazine in the ‘60s. We need another one.
By Dylan Santana | Sep. 29A university that can’t take a joke has a bigger problem than the joke itself.
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‘Harvest’ review: UF School of Theatre and Dance critiques human commodification, racism and capitalism
By Isabella Cabrera | Sep. 26Imagine our surprise when we entered the theater and saw a high-tech, dystopian, grungy and futuristic set.
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College Friend: I hate my roommate’s girlfriend. Should I tell her?
By Alejandra Agustin | Sep. 26I understand your situation. I’ve lived through it. When we decide to live with someone, we do not anticipate their partner will also take emotional residence in the home.
Opinion
Carbs are not the enemy. This one might even improve your life.
By Lara Caglayan | Sep. 25“Protein-maxxing” has taken over the internet... But I’d like to introduce you to a nutrient we should give equal attention — fiber.
Opinion
A UF law professor’s reaction to Charlie Kirk-related speech crackdown
Sep. 25Another question relates more directly to speech on a university campus: What, if any, UF policy or regulation did Harrison actually violate?
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Thirsty while studying? Here’s the perfect drink pairing for each UF library
By Emily Moreno | Sep. 24Each of the seven UF libraries has a unique flavor, and I’ve figured out the perfect drink and library combo so you can have the most aesthetic college study session.
Opinion
The Gators’ identity crisis
By Riley Brinser | Sep. 21After another crushing loss last night, the Gators walked away from Hard Rock Stadium looking less like a team with clear direction and more like a program caught between past renown and present doubt.
Opinion
We had the curriculum wars. Now we have the crosswalk wars.
By Liam Taylor King | Sep. 21Each time, the goal was identical: remove the queers. Remove our organizations, remove our history from the narrative, remove any physical space which attests to our presence in the population.
Opinion
The summer I left the Fisher boys alone
By Isabella Cabrera | Sep. 19I can almost picture it like it was yesterday: My best friend and I snuggled under our covers, watching “The Summer I Turned Pretty” over Teleparty the summer after our freshman year of high school.
Opinion
A call for gun control following Charlie Kirk’s death
By Kendall O'Connor | Sep. 18The recent death of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk has led to an uproar of controversy in the largely divided political landscape of America.
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A twin’s reaction to the movie ‘Twinless’
By Marin Chester | Sep. 18My twin sister, who is two minutes younger than me, does not look anything like me. But we still share that bond allowing us to win at any team game that requires knowing things.
