Ian Fisher

OPINION | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Supporting Gators is job of fans

By Ian Fisher | Dec. 8, 2009

It is not the Alligator’s job to support the Gators. That duty is supposed to fall upon the fans. It seems to me that Randall Lockhart, who wrote yesterday about the sports section not supporting the Gators, doesn’t understand the Alligator’s role in covering UF athletics. Many students are with him in expecting the paper’s staff to be a cheerleader for UF sports.

OPINION | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Police should switch focus to DUIs

By Ian Fisher | Jan. 10, 2008

Congratulations, Gainesville Police Department.

OPINION | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Negative coverage of Greeks inevitable

By Ian Fisher | Oct. 25, 2007

In a shocking development, one of UF's Greek chapters has done it again. As Ben Franklin once put it, "In this world nothing is certain but death, taxes and UF Greeks getting into trouble."

OPINION | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Underage drinking not cause of death

By Ian Fisher | Sep. 24, 2007

UF President Bernie Machen's logic was off on blaming Andrew Enriquez's death on underage drinking. The fact that Enriquez drank while 20-years-old is not what killed him. He may, however, have been intoxicated while driving. Such was the case when Austin Wright hit Gainesville Police Department Lt. Corey Dahlem on that tragic April night.

Supporting Gators is job of fans

Police should switch focus to DUIs

Negative coverage of Greeks inevitable

Underage drinking not cause of death

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