Op Ed: Not nuclear power, “no”clear power
Following the recent tsunami-induced reactor meltdown in Japan, the nuclear energy debate has popped back into the public eye. The events in Japan, along with those at Chernobyl and Three…
The New Black: Fashion inspiration found everywhere
Three years ago when this fashion savvy columnist started writing “The New Black,” it was intended as a place to write reviews on cosmetic products and clothing vendors.
Ping pong teaches life lesson
People often say sport and competition teach some of the most valuable lessons in life: how to win and lose gracefully, to play fair and to work with others. I…
Our View: America must meet challenge
For over 100 years, the United States stood as a world power, a fact not contested by other nations. Its superiority stemmed from freedom, economics, education, military prowess and overall…
B. Sassy: Navigating graduation season
As the school year comes to a close and the seniors edge closer and closer to graduation, students and teachers’ calendars are filling up with endless graduation parties, lunches, dinners,…
Grad Bash satisfies seniors
Anticipation grew as seniors from across the state headed to Universal and Islands of Adventure for Grad Bash.
Sippin’ on the Haterade: Softball deserves support
Florida Gator softball, and SEC softball as a whole, is on a steep rise to national relevance and deserves the obsessive fandom for which the region is known.
Sippin’ on the Haterade: NFL lockout must end
As the NFL draft approaches, the storm cloud that is the lockout continues to hang over the league and threaten the most important night of the NFL offseason.
Sippin’ on the Haterade: Cheaters Apparently do Prosper
BY DAVID BALALRD Ugly. A simple word, yes, but it’s one that politely sums up the last night of the college basketball season. The game, a 53-41 brickfest won by…
Scott ignores pill problem, blocks solution
Lately, the only thing more apparent to Florida voters than Governor Rick Scott’s approval rating nose dive is the need for pill mill regulation.