By Fine Print Staff

On a Sept. 6 Board of Trustees meeting, UF Provost Joe Glover said block tuition is no longer necessary, referring to a recent spike in four-year graduation rates. Should student protesters pack up their signs and go home now?

By Ellen McHugh

“In a Democracy, the people get the government they deserve” – Alexis de Tocqueville. Many UF students are not aware of the power Student Government has to shape their campus experience. This isn’t high school, where they simply plan cute parties. UF’s SG is modeled off the state constitution and controls a $14 million budget. [...]

By Jessica Newman

My colleague, Travis Pillow, recently posted a response to a letter written to the Alligator by Josh Niederreiter, which referred to the Unite Party already having its executive slate filled before it started taking interviews for the position. Travis’ response: “He’s referring, of course, to a system of succession that predates the Unite Party, in which [...]

By Travis Pillow

An interesting letter from a long-time Student Government gadfly appeared in this morning’s Alligator: Alligator, I’ve got a wager for you. I find it hilarious the Unite Party says it will be “conducting interviews” to determine its executive candidates. It’s common knowledge they have already chosen Marcus Dixon to run for vice president and Virlany [...]