The College Fix

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• Florida experts weigh in on health care law's constitutionality

  Morgan Watkins - Independent Alligator •January 10, 2011

  Opponents of the U.S. health care law scored a victory for their cause in mid-December in Virginia.

• Tucson massacre breeds political oportunism

  Winston Davis - SFPA Contributor •January 10, 2011

  With raw emotions still in the air, hosts and commentators all over the TV networks started spouting baseless and unprovable assumptions tying the killings to Sarah Palin and the Tea Party.

• Athlete drug testing varies by school, conference

  Blake Williams - Ohio State Lantern •January 10, 2011

  Only six schools suspended players for a first positive test for street drugs this year.

• It's time for a college football playoff

  Jeremy Rozansky - SFPA Member •January 10, 2011

  If the Tigers and Ducks played this game after first beating, say, Stanford and TCU, the story lines would all be the same.

• Objecting to ROTC on anti-discrimination grounds at Stanford

  Quinn Slack - SFPA Contributor •January 10, 2011

  One remaining objection at Stanford to ROTC after the repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” is that the military still discriminates against transgender individuals.

• Oregon students asked to take off sombreros for BCS-themed ‘Ellen’ taping

  Ross Coyle and Rockne Andrew Roll - SFPA Members •January 7, 2011

  The segment featured a costume contest to win tickets to the BCS game.