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Homophobic attacks show why we need Pride Month
By Jason Zappulla | June 11, 2019Let’s not give into hate or distraction.
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EDITORIALS
We get it, you drink
By Alligator Editorial Board | June 11, 2019With Summer B fast approaching and football season not so far behind, we expect more sloppy Snapchat stories to cloud our feed. But now may be the time to check on drinking tendencies before the mayhem starts all over again.
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COLUMNS
Is our obsession with true crime ethical?
By Cassidy Hopson | June 5, 2019For months, I remember coming home from elementary school and excitedly turning on the television each night to hear the same opening words, “Bombshell in the courtroom.”
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DARTS LAURELS
Darts & Laurels: June 6, 2019
By Alligator Editorial Board | June 5, 2019Your one class of the day is finally done. Of course, the sky is dumping water down like the ground is on fire.
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COLUMNS
Plagiarism in Student Government, part 3
By Zachariah Chou | June 5, 2019There sure seems to be a lot of plagiarism in Student Government, eh? It’s almost as if there’s this whole entire environment filled with people who don’t care about the rules.
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COLUMNS
Dear Tyler Kendrick, I sure hope you feel bad
By Zachariah Chou | June 5, 2019While I was re-learning grammar for the like the third time, the course I was taking made a point to distinguish between “feeling bad” and “feeling badly.”
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COLUMNS
Art and the artist: should there be a separation?
By Amanda Martinez | June 3, 2019Do we love our morals more than Kanye loves Kanye?
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EDITORIALS
Aliens need more attention
By Alligator Editorial Board | June 3, 2019What happened to people’s fascination with the unknown?
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COLUMNS
Why solo traveling is worth it
By Liana Murphy | May 30, 2019Now that summer is fast approaching, some of you may be looking for ways to spend these sunny days.
OPINION
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DARTS LAURELS
Darts and Laurels: May 30, 2019
By Alligator Editorial Board | May 30, 2019You finally scraped together enough money to buy a flight out of Orlando.
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COLUMNS
How the reusable straw movement fails the environment
May 30, 2019Last year was the year Twitter banded together to ditch plastic straws.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
To All the Boys I’ve Ghosted Before
By Amanda Martinez | May 27, 2019Saying everything while saying nothing at all.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
The Unspoken Rules defining Instagram
By Alligator Editorial Board | May 27, 2019There’s no written rulebook to social media. But human’s knack for teetering between conformity and individuality has resulted in a set of unspoken social media guidelines the college-aged population seems to follow.
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COLUMNS
A rebuttal to Bret Stephens and other Millennial critics
By Jason Zappulla | May 27, 2019Ah, Millennials.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
The Iron Throne was built by men, for men
By Alligator Editorial Board | May 22, 2019Everyone seeks Beyoncé’s approval - actress Emilia Clarke included. Clarke, who plays the Mother of Dragons, First of her Name Daenerys Targaryen, feared Beyoncé would hate Daenerys after the recent season. Clarke showed no ignorance with this worry. Now that we know what we know about Daenerys, season eight of Game of Thrones has us wondering: “Do the writers...possibly...not know women?”
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COLUMNS
Plagiarism in Student Government, Part 2
By Zachariah Chou | May 22, 2019Now I know I have mentioned Student Body President Michael Murphy’s borderline plagiarized inaugural speech in my last couple of columns, but I feel like I should probably do my due diligence and write about other instances of plagiarism that have happened in the past.
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COLUMNS
The War on Women continues
By Cassidy Hopson | May 22, 2019What the Alabama abortion ban is really about
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COLUMNS
Adversity scores expose the problem with the SAT
By Jason Zappulla | May 20, 2019The dreaded SAT. If you went to high school in the United States, you probably took this important test at some point.
OPINION
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EDITORIALS
Letter to the Editor: IFAS benefits from prison contracts
May 20, 2019UF’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences commencement ceremony was briefly interrupted by three of our student organizers during the college’s second go at a proper commencement.
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DARTS LAURELS
Darts and Laurels: May 21, 2019
By Alligator Editorial Board | May 20, 2019No shade in sight, you stand at the bus stop. The wretched RTS app lies: listing bus five as minutes away. But you’re on campus and the GPS location of the vehicle proclaims your chariot is chugging along on Archer Road. Being the genius you are, you conclude there is no way the bus is as close as it says it is, so you go to Starbucks to get the sickly sweet, bright pink tea.
