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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

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Adam Samei, 18, started a Super PAC to learn more about political organizations and to one-up an acquaintance.
NEWS  |  CAMPUS

UF freshman owns Super PAC

The 18-year-old political science and international affairs student said he’s the second-youngest person to own a Super PAC, a type of political organization that can raise unlimited funds to promote its agenda.


Florida Alligator
THE AVENUE  |  SEX

Craigslist > missed connections

If there is a w4w posting you have hit a rare gem of a personal ad. The elusive w4w posting is rare because lesbians don’t care nearly as much about the Internet as straight guys do (for porn), straight women do (for Pinterest) or gay guys do (for porn and Craigslist missed connections). Now take a shot like a man.


Florida Alligator
METRO

Nonprofit organization will turn empty lot into garden

St. Francis House, a shelter and soup kitchen, is raising money to transform the lot into a community garden to grow one ton of produce. The Florida Certified Organic Growers and Consumers Inc. intends to plant 10 55-foot rows of produce in the privately owned lot, said Travis Mitchell, a coordinator for the nonprofit’s food projects.


Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Rain boots: misandry for feet

I would like to address a gender inequality that has vexed me greatly the past two weeks. Both Tropical Storm Isaac and the general rainy nature of Florida have characterized the beginning of classes by a stoic low-energy conflict with nature.


Florida Alligator
NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Mexico trip prepares freshmen for UF

The John V. Lombardi Scholarship and Penelope W. and E. Roe Stamps Scholarship recipients were acclimated to college life before arriving on campus. During a six-week summer study abroad program, the students lived with host families and attended classes in Mexico.



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