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COLUMNS
Gainesville doesn’t need more luxury apartments
By Cassidy Hopson | Aug. 7, 2019Most students live in one of the two extremes: luxury or subpar housing.
Opinion
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DARTS LAURELS
Darts and Laurels: Aug. 7, 2019
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Aug. 7, 2019Move out day is here. The cardboard boxes clutter your room in a claustrophobic way.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Property taxes fund schools, but increase educational inequality
By Jason Zappulla | Aug. 5, 2019There’s a better way to fund our schools with this issue extending far beyond Alachua County
OPINION
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COLUMNS
The circus that is college life
By Amanda Martinez | Aug. 5, 2019What do juggling, tightropes and acrobatics have in common? They all take place on college campuses.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Lives supersede idealogical differences
By Alligator Editorial Board | Aug. 5, 2019Wherever you see yourself on the ideological spectrum, it does not matter. Whatever we are doing is not working.
OPINION
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DARTS LAURELS
Darts and Laurels: August 1, 2019
By Alligator Editorial Board | July 31, 2019"It’s graduation time, baby,” you think to yourself. But you’re not just any regular baby.
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COLUMNS
Beware, some unpaid internships may be illegal
By Cassidy Hopson | July 31, 2019Unpaid internships. Many of us have done one. If you haven't, you’re one of the lucky ones.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Florida: The home of hot girl summer
By Amanda Martinez | July 30, 2019In more ways than one.
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COLUMNS
Disney makes money off remakes, but creativity is tossed aside
By Jason Zappulla | July 30, 2019Disney’s live-action remakes are spiraling out of control. We should have seen this coming.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
What Fortnite World Cup champion should do with prize money
By The Alligator Editorial Board | July 29, 2019And although he didn’t ask, we have a few ideas about how he should spend it.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
A citizenship question on the 2020 census will only hurt Florida
By Cassidy Hopson | July 25, 2019It doesn’t seem like a citizenship question on the census would be controversial, but adding this question would defy the purpose of the census as stated by the U.S. Constitution.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Darts and Laurels for July 25
By The Alligator Editorial Board | July 25, 2019The last thing you want to do right now is go outside, but your dog needs a walk.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
The trouble with troll videos
By The Alligator Editorial Board | July 23, 2019Whether you call it clout-catching, trolling or pranking, these types of videos reveal some people will do almost anything to get internet-famous.
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COLUMNS
Florida mental health classes are a good idea but can go further
By Jason Zappulla | July 23, 2019Students at public universities should also have to take mental health classes.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Bullying still exists in college
By Amanda Martinez | July 23, 2019The truth might surprise you.
OPINION
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DARTS LAURELS
Darts and Laurels for July 17, 2019
By The Alligator Editorial Board | July 17, 2019Your face reflects off the shiny wooden counter wet with spilled drink. “Is that really what I look like?,” you think to yourself.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
The Textbook Problem
By Amanda Martinez | July 17, 2019Knowledge may be priceless, but textbooks certainly aren’t.
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EDITORIALS
Putting the Martian meme into perspective
By The Alligator Editorial Board | July 15, 2019Get your hiking shoes on and perfect your “Naruto run” because in another case of ‘the internet made me do it,’ it looks like we are raiding Area 51.
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COLUMNS
We need the right statues to represent Florida’s values
By Jason Zappulla | July 15, 2019You may think choosing statues is irrelevant. But when Florida decides which two statues it’s going to send to represent us in our nation’s capital, they aren’t just statues.
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COLUMNS
UF’s dark history of animal testing
By Cassidy Hopson | July 11, 2019Over 100 million animals are burned, crippled, poisoned and abused in U.S. labs every year in the name of “science.”
