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Anime review: Cowboy Bebop

David Eckstein-Schoemann, Reporter Apr 9, 2021

If you grew up in the early 2000s then chances are you stayed up late watching programs like “Toonami” on Adult Swim. “Toonami,” for a lot of people, was their introduction to anime with shows...

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Most anticipated movies coming Summer 2021

Hayley Simonson, Managing Editor Apr 8, 2021

You might be sick of the pandemic, but hopefully you’re not sick of watching movies. If not, buckle up, and get prepared because this year has some exciting releases to look forward to.  Mortal Kombat...

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A guide to your Summer 2021 essentials

Hayley Simonson, Managing Editor Apr 8, 2021

In just a few weeks, students will be able to take a sigh of relief because Summer break is quickly approaching.  Start preparing now to maximize the quality of your Summer 2021 by making sure you...

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The history of Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Jordan Ramos, Reporter Apr 7, 2021

Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) was created 20 years ago in 2001, but its history goes further back. The legacy of SAAM was led by Black women and women of color dating all the way back to the 1860s. After...

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Review : Demi Lovato’s new album “Dancing With The Devil.”

Jordan Ramos, Reporter Apr 7, 2021

Demi Lovato’s new album “Dancing With The Devil...The Art of Starting Over” was released on April 2, 2021. It features artists such as Ariana Grande, Noah Cyrus, Sam Fischer, and Saweetie. The main...

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Two popular Jackonville festivals canceled due to COVID-19

Hayley Simonson, Managing Editor Apr 7, 2021

A year has passed since the pandemic first began, but the United States is still dealing with COVID-19 as it continues to postpone and cancel popular events.  Singing the Blues is the largest oceanfront...

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Ozfest to happen tomorrow

Nathan Turoff, Features Editor Apr 7, 2021

To celebrate the end of the school year, Osprey Life and Productions is holding its annual Ozfest this Thursday, April 8, featuring Diplo and MAX. Diplo is an American DJ famous for songs such as “Where...

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UNF celebrates Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Ketan Narotam, Police Reporter Apr 6, 2021

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPIH), UNF will be hosting several virtual events on Zoom all through April. AAPIH is usually celebrated nationally during May to commemorate...

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UNF Game Room *Sponsored Content*

UNF Game Room *Sponsored Content*

Gabi Prioleau Apr 5, 2021

"A gamer’s paradise" - it’s the perfect way to describe UNF’s central gaming hub. Over the years, this location on campus has brought many people together. Whether it’s to sharpen those first-person...

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Album Review: A Dotted Line by Nickel Creek

Zain Beverly, Radio Intern Apr 5, 2021

This week’s review is of the progressive acoustic trio Nickel Creek’s A Dotted Line. It’s the sixth studio album from the trio and it marked the 25th anniversary of the band. They're a big name in...

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Godzilla vs. Kong review

David Eckstein-Schoemann, Reporter Apr 2, 2021

It’s the monster crossover you’ve been waiting to see, “Godzilla vs. Kong.” What was going to be one of the biggest films to come to theaters is now available in your home thanks to HBO Max.  The...

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Must-watch nostalgic movies on Disney Plus

Must-watch nostalgic movies on Disney Plus

Mally Nichols, Reporter Apr 2, 2021

Disney Plus has very quickly become a much greater phenomenon than initially expected as it continually grows and outperforms the expectations of analysts and prices are expected to be rising to $7.99...

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