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OPINION  |  LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Display allowed students to see truth

By Jenna Kilic | Feb. 21, 2008

In Thursday's editorial, the author wrote that the anti-abortion display set up by the Center for Bio-Ethical Reform "was, at best, insensitive and tasteless." Is it the display or the result depicted that is insensitive? How does this author have the audacity to call this group insensitive? They are giving a voice to those who can't speak.

Back to Bases
SPORTS  |  BASEBALL

Back to Bases

Feb. 21, 2008

As he rounded the bases in the opening game of the 2007 baseball season, it appeared Brandon McArthur was on his way to another great year.

Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  EDITORIALS

Darts & Laurels

By the Editorial Board | Feb. 21, 2008

We hate to say it, but it's sometimes just easier to blame it all on the moon. Here at Darts & Laurels headquarters, we're seriously thinking that the lunar eclipse this Wednesday may be the only way to explain some of the crazy things happening here in Gainesville and halfway across the world. So if you're ready to leave this week behind,and you've braved the rain once again to make it to campus, we reward you with another week's edition of…

Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Pageant winners chosen by appearances

By Lori Finkel | Feb. 21, 2008

I was saddened to read Matt Meltzer's response to the Alligator's take on the Miss UF pageant in yesterday's paper. How does "well-rounded" mean hot? Look, it's great that these girls are judged on more than just beauty - but that's the whole point. It doesn't matter if you've solved the energy crisis or can give a lecture on string theory. If you aren't pretty, no one cares. You don't qualify, you aren't a good role model and you don't get any money.

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NEWS  |  CAMPUS

By KATIE SANDERS, Alligator Writer

Feb. 20, 2008

Some UF agricultural students have joined agriculture industry leaders in opposition to potential budget cuts to the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences.

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