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Department of Diversity Initiatives hosts opportunity to discuss immigration

Joseph Girouard Sep 26, 2018

Immigration is always a hot topic, not only in America but all over the world. But for all the talk about immigration, not a lot of people know many facts about the subject. The Department of Diversity...

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Graphic by Sam Chaney

UNF Women’s Center holds a panel discussing women in leadership positions

Johnakeshia Thompson Sep 19, 2018

Three women from three different backgrounds addressed issues that women face in the workplace at the Women’s Center panel Tuesday, Sept. 18. This event was organized by Joanna Young. The panelists...

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Graphic by Sam Chaney

Early screening of The Mayo Clinic brings Ken Burns to UNF

Jessica May and Leonardo Paley Sep 14, 2018

WJCT Public Media presented an advanced partial screening of Ken Burn’s “The Mayo Clinic: Faith, Hope and Science” on Thursday, Sept. 13. Ken Burns has produced and directed some of the most...

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Graphic by Sam Chaney

Fun activities around Jacksonville to get you in the mood for the Fall season

Sarah Bethea Sep 13, 2018

Fall is not a season Florida experiences often. We don’t have the changing colors of leaves or the quickly cooling weather like most northern states. This time of year means hurricanes, slightly...

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College Block Party

Week of Welcome Breakdown

Jake Duff Aug 19, 2018

Week of Welcome annually celebrates new and returning students with various events and activities throughout the first week of fall classes. WOW helps students learn about the campus, make new friends...

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Osprey Production's flyer for the Bluelight Bash

Osprey Productions announces performers for Bluelight Bash

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief Aug 13, 2018

The artists known as Blackbear and Sohlo will be performing at Osprey Productions Bluelight Bash. The event is a part of Campus Life's Week of Welcome. Blackbear is an American hip-hop artist, songwriter...

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GeeXella // Photo by Aisling Glocke

UNF’S second annual LGBTQ dinner and show

Aisling Glocke Jun 27, 2018

The LGBT Resource Center and Campus Life held their annual dinner and show on June 26. The event opened its doors to new and returning students to ease their transition into college. The evening showcased...

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UNF students recognized at TERMINUS Film Festival

UNF students recognized at TERMINUS Film Festival

Sam Chaney, News Editor Jun 22, 2018

What started out as 72 films eventually became only two. In the end, that's how many student-made short films from the University of North Florida had what it took to be recognized as award-winning...

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UNF locations hosting World Cup festivities

UNF locations hosting World Cup festivities

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Jun 13, 2018

It’s the week of the World Cup and locations all over campus are hosting a number of activities to drum up excitement for the 88-year-old tradition,  starting this week and lasting through July. June...

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Osprey Racing Team set to appear in ‘Auto-Italia’ magazine

Osprey Racing Team set to appear in ‘Auto-Italia’ magazine

Carly Kramer May 2, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A18aWfboCXw[/embedyt] Video by Carly Kramer UNF’s Osprey Racing Team will be featured in Auto-Italia, an England-based publication that showcases Italian...

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India, a golden retriever and labrador mix, is being raised by Kelly Gates, UNF professor, and her husband. 
Photo by Morgan Purvis

Finals week is ruff, why not paws your stress?

Carly Kramer Apr 23, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEWn7TMnGis[/embedyt] Finals week can take a toll on students, and that’s why therapy and service dogs in training have returned to the Thomas G. Carpenter...

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UNF Camp Osprey celebrates 10 years by focusing on leadership

Sam Chaney Apr 21, 2018

Various UNF students and community leaders will be recognized for their mentorship on April 24 at the Collegiate Achievement Mentoring Program (CAMP) Osprey Leadership Mentoring Awards. Hosted by UNF’s...

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