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Another day, another tweet from President Donald Trump. It doesn’t quite come as a surprise to anyone anymore, does it? Our president has desensitized many of us to his cruelty and ignorance by exposing us to his repulsive words on a daily, or sometimes hourly, basis.
When high school defensive backs decide to attend the University of Florida, they’re actually committing to two different schools.
On Saturday morning, 15 volunteers from Women’s March Gainesville painted a mural called “Seeds of Resistance: Best Planted Together” on a 34th Street wall, illustrating their stance on controversial opinions such as immigration, healthcare and gay rights.
Turn to page 72 if you want to fight. Turn to page 26 if you want to run.
Amid the humid weather, steady rush-hour traffic and loud honks from cars passing by, protesters and counter-protesters stood on opposite sides of University Avenue and Main Street chanting back and forth.
Bridget Sloan called it her slump period.
Quick recap: Last week, Pepsi came out with a really out-of-touch commercial starring Kendall Jenner, who leaves a photoshoot and brings peace to a vague protest by handing an officer a can of Pepsi. People were, understandably, upset. The commercial was in
Greg Cruz, 40, uses a megaphone to lead chants at the protest of Ben Shapiro at the University Auditorium on Monday. Cruz, a photographer and videographer for the Black Lives Matter movement, came from Tampa in order to participate in the protest.
Greg Cruz, 40, uses a megaphone to lead chants at the protest of Ben Shapiro at the University Auditorium on Monday. Cruz, a photographer and videographer for the Black Lives Matter movement, came from Tampa in order to participate in the protest.
On Monday night, a small group of UF students carried signs and yelled into megaphones in protest of Ben Shapiro’s appearance on campus. Remarkably outnumbered by students waiting in a snaking line to see the controversial conservative talking head, the protesters stood in the name of morality, for the sake of letting UF know that they wouldn’t stand for Shapiro’s anti-LGBTQ+ stances.
When a liberal speaker comes to UF, there’s conservative outcry. “How come we never get any conservative speakers?” they say. They claim to be suffocated by safe spaces, when their safety was never actually threatened. Yet when there’s opposition to a conservative speaker, those on the other side of the political spectrum are called snowflakes and crybabies.
As students enter the University Auditorium on Monday to hear Ben Shapiro speak, Nate Quinn will stand outside and protest.
The ’90s are alive and well in 2017. From the resurgence of fashion trends we once rocked as children to the ubiquity of the phrase “only ’90s kids remember,” that captivating decade continues to exert an influence on modern culture, whether we realize it or not. Countless beloved ’90s shows have been rebooted to varying degrees of success, and those that remain untouched by modern media can be revisited with the help of streaming services like Netflix.
Alex Faedo is early.
First, you have Rob Gronkowski.
Barbara Byram, a self employed artisan, holds a sign showing solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement at the Women's March on Gainesville on Saturday. "We will not be free until everyone else is free," she said.
Barbara Byram, a self employed artisan, holds a sign showing solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement at the Women's March on Gainesville on Saturday. "We will not be free until everyone else is free," she said.
A lot of knowledge can be packed into the tiny text boxes of Twitter — this sentence alone is less than 140 characters from start to finish.
During a candlelight vigil walk Thursday, two UF students held signs pointing in opposite directions.
On Thanksgiving, it is custom to sit at the table with those you feel most connected to in your life and be grateful for the simple things. When we sit down at that dinner table, surrounded by good food and better company, we remind ourselves to be thankful for the little things: a good meal, our health and togetherness. As soon as the meal is complete, another great American tradition begins: Black Friday shopping.
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