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Wednesday, April 30, 2025

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Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Insulting Republicans won’t change vote

As someone who worked against Amendment 2 and felt hurt by the results, I appreciate the general sentiment behind Todd Portnowitz's guest column, but I take serious issue with the implication that all of Sen. John McCain's supporters are unreasonable or immature voters.


Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Alligator editorial reveals agenda

Wvery morning, thousands of UF students put their trust in the Alligator. They pick it up not only because it is the most popular news platform for students at UF but because they have vested their belief in the objectivity and journalistic integrity of the editors and news staff.


Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Flings no substitute for relationships

I was talking with a friend the other day about how she met her boyfriend of three years. As I get older, I turn more of my attention to these stories because they have become almost as important to me as politics.


Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Sports not worth risking health, girlfriend

I don't get it. I can't count how many times I repeated this to my sports-obssessed ex-boyfriend during the year we dated. People go nuts for tailgating, body paint and Super Bowl parties. This behavior makes them look like ridiculous, idiotic monkeys running around in jerseys.


Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Fla. votes on Obama, Amendment 2 clash

After awarding its 27 electoral votes to the incompetent George W. Bush in 2000 and 2004, Florida has finally shown signs of maturing. In 2008, our stubborn state budged, proving itself open-minded enough to support a progressive black man who is the antithesis of "W."


Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Tuition hike would protect degree value

It's your typical Monday morning: You grudgingly fight your way out of bed, stumble across campus to class and slump into the first seat you can find in the back of Carleton Auditorium. Your professor walks in and somberly approaches the lectern.



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