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Present not only time to experience life
Dec. 9, 2008I have a Wrestlemania theory about life.
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EDITORIALS
Parking as important as graduate schools
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Dec. 9, 2008We cannot wait for the days when we're successful UF alumni capable of showering our beloved alma mater with donated cash - a "Thank you" for good times, bad times and in-between times we thought we would forget.
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EDITORIALS
Sketchy Business
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Dec. 9, 2008How many scams have to make their way through Gainesville before its residents realize they shouldn't just look before they take an unforeseen financial leap?
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Negativity hurts paper’s reputation
By Carolyn Terranova | Dec. 9, 2008Allow me to speak up before things get out of hand.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Pretentious, dumb students always haters
By Juliana Sams | Dec. 8, 2008Dear Wes Hunt,
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EDITORIALS
Give a Little Bit: Machen’s choice reflects holiday spirit
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Dec. 8, 2008In the spirit of the holidays, President Bernie Machen has chosen to donate $285,000 - the amount of his annual bonus - to a scholarship program.
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The Nose Knows
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Dec. 8, 2008Following the lead of a couple other big universities, UF will soon be getting its own signature scents.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Dictor interested in politics, not results
By Jonathan M. Fager | Dec. 8, 2008I congratulate Student Sen. Ben Dictor on making a bold move in his political career.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Wes Hunt’s column misses point
By Nate Juster | Dec. 8, 2008Mr. Hunt, your column showed a gross misunderstanding of the issues facing the UF Student Body.
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COLUMNS
Blackwater contractors worst case of Bush cronyism
Dec. 8, 2008Ever since the U.S. - err, George and Dick - strong-armed its way into the Middle East under the guise of the tragically flawed Bush Doctrine, Blackwater has reaped the vast financial benefits of government contracts.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Whiny column waste of time, space
By Ryan Earls | Dec. 8, 2008I found Wes Hunt's grumbling article a waste of time and a waste of ink.
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COLUMNS
More to Gainesville than UF, students
Dec. 8, 2008"Cause we're two truck stops off the interstate, promised land with a twist of fame, we're a town for all the lost and found, so sleep tight in this smoky room, still buzzed from this afternoon, and I may be going broke but I'm never broken down."
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Cutting language programs cuts culture
By Megan Vu | Dec. 6, 2008Think back to when you applied to college. There were piles of applications and many opportunities to go to other schools, but each of us chose to come to UF.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Campus smoking ban ineffective, silly
By Allen DeLaney | Dec. 6, 2008As a smoker on campus, I have been told to move to beyond 50 feet by a UF employee. Not nicely or properly, but in the form of walking by, saying "50 Feet!"
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EDITORIALS
Big Bucks: Machen should refuse his bonus
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Dec. 6, 2008Here at the Editorial Board, we like money, and we aren't afraid to admit it.
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COLUMNS
Most UF students pretentious, dumb
Dec. 6, 2008Here's some breaking news for you: Going to college plus making noise with your mouth does not equal saying something intelligent. Shut up - I'm tired of hearing you blabber.
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EDITORIALS
Blame Game
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Dec. 6, 2008The ticketing system employed by the University Athletic Association has more than lived up to its irritating reputation this semester.
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EDITORIALS
Darts & Laurels
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Dec. 4, 2008First, we would like to send a we-know-we-gave-you-a-hard-time-but-extended-hours-aren't-the-worst-idea-ever LAUREL to UF for the later closing times assigned to the libraries during the week of finals.
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Keep on keepin’ on
Dec. 4, 2008Daniel Seco's column made me "aw." And not the sarcastic, "poor baby, want a bottle?" kind of aw. I can sympathize because I feel like I've been there.
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COLUMNS
Study hall suck–face ruins finals week
Dec. 4, 2008When I realized that extended library hours begin this week, I couldn't help but wonder why people would subject themselves to 20 hours of the UF library experience.
