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Pizza ATM. Photo by Darvin Nelson.

Bake your day with a fresh new pizza

Darvin Nelson, General Assignment Reporter Nov 19, 2019

Swipe for pizza? In Osprey Crossings (on-campus housing), you can get a pizza as easy as getting a soda from a vending machine, but instead of a fizzy beverage, you will get a hot fresh-baked pizza. Coming...

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You are what you eat: five Town Center restaurants hit with health inspection violations

You are what you eat: five Town Center restaurants hit with health inspection violations

Jessica Volz, Intern Reporter Nov 15, 2019

The Florida Department of Health issued five restaurants at the St. Johns Town Center high priority violations during health inspections. The elaborate shopping center provides a selection of over a dozen...

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Beyond a breakfast sandwich

Erik Feliciano, General Assignment Reporter Nov 9, 2019

If you're looking to get something quick for breakfast but don't eat meat, Dunkin Donuts has you covered. After testing in New York earlier this week, Dunkin Donuts finally brought their Beyond Sausage®...

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Teal Pumpkin Project® raises awareness for food allergies this Halloween

Teal Pumpkin Project® raises awareness for food allergies this Halloween

Jessica Volz, Intern Reporter Oct 31, 2019

The Teal Pumpkin Project® strives to create food allergy awareness and aims to make Halloween safer for everyone. If you didn’t have the opportunity to get crafty with teal paint during Market Day,...

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Recipes to make your Halloween tasty and spooky

Jessica Volz, Reporter Oct 30, 2019

 Bloody Shirley Temples  When the sun sets on Oct. 31 and people begin to gather from the unknown, are you ready to host? Here's an assortment of recipes that help tame the crowds from the kitchen.  If...

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Rejoice! Popeyes chicken sandwich is back!

Rejoice! Popeyes chicken sandwich is back!

Courtney Green, News Editor Oct 29, 2019

Remember back in August when that magical sandwich came out at Popeyes and was subsequently consumed in its mass produced entirety two weeks later? Well, it’s back! The menu item is slated...

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Shortest End of the Stick

Trent Gautney, Opinions Reporter Oct 28, 2019

Everyone knows all too well what it’s like to overhear or see someone acting in an improper way towards an employee at a restaurant.  The scene may go something like this: You (and maybe a partner...

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A vegan guide to fast food

Heydi Ortiz, Managing Editor Oct 8, 2019

If you’re vegan, or have dairy or gluten intolerances, then you know that finding a fast food place you can eat at is a bit of a struggle. But there’s more the world of fast food has to offer than...

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Table tennis tournament: Ceramics Guild vs. Sculptors’ Guild

Breanna Cataldo, Features Editor Oct 7, 2019

Come watch the Ceramics and Sculptors' Guilds battle each other in a table tennis tournament this Thursday, Oct. 10. You can find the tournament in the Game Room at the Student Union at 6 p.m. The tournaments...

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Foods you probably shouldn’t microwave

Alexander Bowman, Police Reporter Oct 2, 2019

Here in the U.S., almost every home has at least one microwave. In fact, over 30 million microwaves are sold around the world every year, according to the Microwaves Technologies Association. They’re...

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Attention coffee lovers: National Coffee Day deals fast approaching

Attention coffee lovers: National Coffee Day deals fast approaching

Jessica Volz, Reporter Sep 26, 2019

What’s your cup of Joe? Don’t know? See what promos are brewing in Jacksonville for National Coffee Day, which is Sept. 29. Wawa Start your day fueled up! Fill up your tank and your cup this...

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Insomnia Cookies has come to Jacksonville

Insomnia Cookies has come to Jacksonville

Morgan Holbrook, Copy Editor Sep 11, 2019

If you've ever craved fresh-baked chocolate chip cookies at 1 a.m., you might be in luck. Insomnia Cookies, a chain known for delivering cookies to college campuses until 3 a.m., has recently opened...

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