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  Sports 0

  You Snooze, You Lose

  Over the course of any sporting event, one of the cameramen will inevitably pan over the crowd and find the hottest girl he can or the person doing ...

  On July 10, 2014 / By Alyssa Hockensmith
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  Careers 0

  Livin’ La Vida Freelance

  When I tell people that I am a writer, I watch as their faces contort into strange expressions that generally move from horror to pity to confusion. The ...

  On July 2, 2014 / By Alyssa Hockensmith
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  Music + Nightlife 0

  Ed Sheeran’s “x”citing Sophomore Album

  After an extremely successful first album, a tour with Taylor Swift and a couple of sold out solo shows at Madison Square Garden, Ed Sheeran is finally releasing ...

  On June 24, 2014 / By Alyssa Hockensmith
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  College Life 0

  College Cocktails: Margarita

  Every self-respecting twenty-something should have at least one go-to cocktail recipe to whip out at a moment’s notice. Whether you’re having a few friends over or you’re just ...

  On June 4, 2014 / By Alyssa Hockensmith
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  Culture 0

  Revealing America’s Rape Culture

  A woman in Indianapolis, Mandy Boardman, was raped by her husband. She did everything she possibly could to ensure her attacker ended up behind bars. She reported it, ...

  On May 26, 2014 / By Alyssa Hockensmith
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  College Life 0

  I Got 99 Problems But Alcohol Dependency Ain’t One

  Happy hours, $0.25 wells, BoGo drinks. In a college town, it’s easy to drink a lot for very little money. Binge drinking is a staple of life in ...

  On May 22, 2014 / By Alyssa Hockensmith
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  College Life 0

  Giving Thanks to Mommy Dearest

  Get ready, kiddies. Tomorrow is Mother’s Day, so whether you and your mom are total BFFs or you just see each other on holidays, pick up the phone ...

  On May 10, 2014 / By Alyssa Hockensmith
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  Culture 0

  Saving Face: Less is More

  Instagram filters, Sephora sales, a little blush here, a little gloss there, and before you know it you don’t even look like yourself anymore. Women, in general, are ...

  On May 6, 2014 / By Alyssa Hockensmith
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  Events 0

  Get Ready to Crawl: Your Guide to Gator Stompin’

  “It’s not an event…it’s a rite of passage.” Or so says the slogan on the homepage of this year’s Gator Stompin’ website. For over 30 years, this event ...

  On April 28, 2014 / By Alyssa Hockensmith
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  Sports 0

  Sharing is Caring for UF Gymnastics

  Winning back-to-back national titles, it’s definitely great to be a Florida Gator. The Florida Gators Gymnastics team won their second consecutive national championship this weekend, but they didn’t ...

  On April 20, 2014 / By Alyssa Hockensmith