Picture Perfect
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Nov. 23, 2010We airbrush models and magazine centerfolds without much thought. Beauty, we’re told, is only skin-deep, and our models need to represent the image of perfection.
We airbrush models and magazine centerfolds without much thought. Beauty, we’re told, is only skin-deep, and our models need to represent the image of perfection.
Now that whining politicians and journalists have bravely taken a stand against the malt energy phenomenon known as Four Loko, maybe they can now turn their sights to another powerful combination that can be hazardous to those who imbibe it in too-large doses.
Columnist Chris Dodson makes an inaccurate point about Congressional lame duck sessions in his Monday column.
This blowout win was exactly what the Gators needed.
Never fear, Gators. If any of you were musing on your sexual morality and overall human decency and/or worth while contemplating a trip to confessional after your purchase of a box of Trojans, don’t you worry.
I come from a family where everyone for several generations has graduated college, and most of my immediate family own businesses. What I’ve noticed most since becoming a student at the university is that I have a very uncommon perspective.
People shouldn’t be protesting against immigration reform for illegal aliens. They should be protesting against the immigration laws and system as a whole. For a country founded on immigration, America has some of the most complex, unforgiving, expensive and xenophobic immigration laws of any developed country. The entire system is in dire need of major reform.
The fact that Facebook is revamping its messaging system is no cause for alarm or uproar.
Lets be real, when you get fired from a job you’ve had for at least two years, are you really in a cheerful mood?
We here at the alligatorSports Brand Picks Column wish it was Nov. 27 already.
There is no college football carousel.
Well, I guess the overwhelming number of us in support of Meatless Mondays were expecting a column like Nate Rushing’s Thursday’s column sooner or later.
Nate Rushing, the point of eliminating meat one day a week is not strictly or primarily health related, although you do make some valid points even if you meant them to sound snarky and to ridicule the vegan/vegetarian movement.
As I fought off those November blues, I decided to channel surf through the limited cable my apartment complex provides.
We don’t even know where to start with the crazy this week, Gators. There’s so much to talk about with you, but we have so little time.
I got pregnant with my first child at 18 and my second at 20. I’m now a single mom of two and a full-time student. From the start, I’ve refused to become just another unfortunate teen mom statistic.
In reference to Nate Rushing’s Thursday column, the cows we eat don’t actually eat grass.
It’s become the fastest way to a morning full of regrets. And New York no longer wants any part of it.
Not even behind the protective veil of a children’s book can President Barack Obama avoid falling through the thin ice of political controversy.