Sports
Learn from mistakes of former bookie
By BILL O'CONNOR< | Jan. 6, 2011Ten years ago, I stopped watching football.
Opinion
Opinion
Are GPA and income-level related? Not in the way you think
By ANDREW PANTAZI | Jan. 6, 2011Dear freshmen,
Opinion
Darts and Laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Jan. 6, 2011Welcome back, everyone. If you’re like us, you turned your brain off during the break and tried to forget about classes and grades. Now, everyone’s got to hit the ground running for the spring semester marathon. We’ve got some catching up to do in the remind-us-why-we-go-to-class-during-drop/add-again edition of... Darts & Laurels.
Opinion
Gentle giants deserve concern, help
By Katie Tripp | Jan. 6, 2011In 2010, 767 manatees were documented to have died or been killed in Florida.
Sports
Don’t overvalue recruits’ ratings
Jan. 5, 2011ST. PETERSBURG -- If you’re thinking about buying tickets to the Florida-Florida State game in two years, don’t.
Opinion
Power Shift: Republicans should tread carefully in new role
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Jan. 5, 2011After years of performance that could be best described as wildly inconsistent and at worst can be compared to a Big Ten team in a bowl game, the Democrats relinquished control of the House Wednesday in an episode that spliced together the ceremonious with the awkward.
Opinion
Some college mascots fail to intimidate
By Laura Ellermeyer | Jan. 5, 2011Ah…the college mascot.
Opinion
Power Shift: Republicans should tread carefully in new role
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Jan. 5, 2011After years of performance that could be best described as wildly inconsistent and at worst can be compared to a Big Ten team in a bowl game, the Democrats relinquished control of the House Wednesday in an episode that spliced together the ceremonious with the awkward.
Opinion
Censory overload
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Jan. 5, 2011So much for great American novels being sacred.
Sports
Pro-style changes in store
By ADAM BERRY | Jan. 4, 2011Hey, Gators fans: Will Muschamp isn’t the only high-energy new boss in town.
Sports
Muschamp hire starts 180-degree turn
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Jan. 4, 2011Just like that, it’s over.
Opinion
Urban Meyer respected as local leader
By Nate Rushing | Jan. 4, 2011I have been given the opportunity to address the biggest news story of the year for anyone within a 15-mile radius of The Swamp.
Opinion
Party time: Scott’s $3 million inauguration is excessive
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Jan. 4, 2011Welcome back, Gators.
Opinion
Jersey Shore is addicting, but not to be taken too seriously
By Sean Quinn | Jan. 4, 2011Welcome back, everyone. I hope that your winter break was relaxing and you got to spend time with family, friends and loved ones. Mine sure was, but it wasn’t the only thing I got to accomplish during my quick respite back home.
Sports
Confident Parsons key to UF's success
By ADAM BERRY | Jan. 4, 2011A year ago to the day after draining a miraculous 75-foot game-winning buzzer-beater at North Carolina State, Chandler Parsons once again left his team impressed by his performance.
Sports
Abrupt departure shouldn't tarnish Meyer's legacy at Florida
By ANTHONY CHIANG | Dec. 8, 2010This wasn't supposed to happen this way.
Sports
The Hawk’s wisdom hits home for soon-to-be-departed columnist
Dec. 7, 2010For more than a week, I’ve tried to figure out what I wanted to accomplish with my last column in the Alligator.
Opinion
Darts & Laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Dec. 7, 2010This is it, Gators. You’ve all made it through another semester, and many of you have made it through your very first one. It wasn’t that bad.
Opinion
Bush’s openness helped popularity
By Sean Quinn | Dec. 7, 2010According to a Gallup poll released Monday, 43 is now higher than 44. That is, former President George W. Bush is now more popular than current President Barack Obama with a 47 percent approval to 46 percent approval, respectively.
Opinion
Need an idea for a New Year’s resolution? Stop pretending
By Bianca Kahlenberg | Dec. 7, 2010Stop pretending. Stop it right now. If there’s one thing you can do for yourself and others this coming new year, I need you to stop pretending.
