Four student senators, including a former Student Senate president, were expelled from Senate at Tuesday night's Senate meeting.
Angie McGinnis may be a stellar setter, but when it comes to setting records, she's a little oblivious.
When a UF School of Theatre and Dance faculty member approached an undergraduate studying neuroscience, a new student organization was born.
It is reassuring to see that the Alligator editorial board appreciates the ideas behind the student-run cafe - a non-corporate, nonprofit, student-run space that serves cafe-style food and beverages at cost to consumers.
As another Student Senate session comes to a close, we just have to ask, to paraphrase Janet Jackson: What have you done for us lately?
The advent of the Florida Tomorrow campaign is a great chance for UF to address its cash concerns - but only if done properly. Even though it looks innocent enough, this campaign has a dark side, primarily the fattening of UF's endowment.
Listen closely. You hear that noise off in the distance?
UF safety and team captain Tony Joiner was arrested and charged with burglary early Tuesday morning, according to a Gainesville Police report.
Football is a main distraction for many UF students during the fall semester, but last week, another traditional fall diversion arrived to tempt students from their books.
In light of the infamous Tasering incident at UF on Sept. 17 as well as the controversial appearance by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at Columbia University on Sept. 24, I urge my fellow Gators to welcome Dr. Jack Kevorkian to Gainesville with open arms. Education is not merely memorizing and regurgitating facts, but also taking the "red pill" if you will - that is, pushing our minds to the limit by immersing ourselves in controversial viewpoints. If no change of opinion occurs, then our original beliefs will be further cemented; otherwise, a paradigm shift will have occurred with our mindsets.
At the rate things are going, I?ve come to the conclusion that South Florida has the potential to become UF?s next Florida State.
The Tim Tebow and Percy Harvin Show may be going an act too long.
Charlie Weis, University of Notre Dame head football coach, might punch you in the face if you ask whether he's responsible for the first 0-5 start in school history. You can't say you blame him, either - you'd probably hit back if he asked about your C-plus in calculus.
Ah, a gentle breeze, the toll of the bells of Century Tower - and stacks of handbills shoved down your throat.
Competing alone in the fall Student Government election against well-organized political parties with thousands of dollars in funding might seem like a daunting task.
The Alligator was founded in 1906 as The University News, which was an independent, student-owned newspaper created to serve the University of Florida when it opened in Gainesville. In 1912, the newspaper became a part of the University of Florida administration, and was renamed the Florida Alligator.
In response to Friday's column by Colleen Shea, "Everything causes cancer - we get it," I'm relieved I'm not the only one who is concerned that the number of "scientific" studies, which seemingly help society, are rising. I can't think of a single thing these "scientists" have unveiled that wasn't inconvenient.
It takes more than national titles to make Gators fans bleed orange and blue, according to researchers who believe the sense of community in college sports keeps fans loyal to their teams.
UF safety and team captain Tony Joiner was arrested and charged with burglary early Tuesday morning, according to a Gainesville Police report.
UF students can keep jumping, jogging and judo kicking next semester, but it might not count for class credit.
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