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Meet MOCA’s artist-in-residence, Jenn Peek

Kaitlyn Bowers, Video Director Sep 25, 2019

One of UNF’s very own sculpture students has been given the opportunity to become this semester’s artist-in-residence at Jacksonville’s Museum of Contemporary Art. The Museum of Contemporary Art,...

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Education is not a privilege

Austin W Belet, Opinions Editor Sep 25, 2019

  Lori Loughlin, Felicity Huffman, and David Sloane have all been under public scrutiny for their roles in the millionaire college admission scandals. The image of millionaires getting jailed for...

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E.l.f cosmetics display in the UNF Bookstore. Photo by Jessica Volz.

College challenge: full face from the Bookstore

Jessica Volz, Reporter Sep 24, 2019

Yes, it’s possible! Students can build a complete beauty arsenal at the UNF Bookstore without breaking the bank. The e.l.f. cosmetic kiosk located near the registers cater to more than just the eyes,...

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Starting Off Fall with the Mind, Body, and Spirit Fair

Kaitlyn Bowers, Video Director Sep 24, 2019

Fall has officially begun, and UNF is starting it off with a fair that is dedicated to students getting fit, having fun, and finding themselves spiritually. The Mind, Body, and Spirit fair was sponsored...

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A concert.

The Growlers review

Breanna Cataldo, Features Editor Sep 23, 2019

The Growlers performed for the Sing Out Loud Festival in St. Augustine on Sunday, September 22. Right behind the amphitheater on the "Backyard" stage. My friends and I were able to attend, plus it was...

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People toasting with a beer.

Meet Drizly, an alcohol app

Ambar Ramirez, Reporter Sep 19, 2019

Whether you're at a party and the alcohol has run out, or you’re running late and forgot to grab a present for your friend that is turning 21, Drizly will become your best friend. Drizly is the first...

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Fall Fashion Week 2019.

Fall fashion on a budget

Jessica Volz, Reporter Sep 19, 2019

Fashion month is halfway down the runway and the first day of fall is four days away, so let’s talk fall fashion on a budget.  The 2019 Fall/Winter trends graced the runway with oversized angelic...

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Fresh Week 2019 flyer.

Get fit, have fun, get educated with Fresh Week

Courtney Green, News Editor Sep 19, 2019

Get your fit on starting next week with UNF’s Department of Recreation & Wellness as they kickoff Fresh Week. For the entire week of September 23 - 27, expect to see a modified list of special group...

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What’s Student Government and why should you care?

Emily Echevarria, Student Government Reporter Sep 18, 2019

What is student government, and why should we care? It’s easy to hear John Aloszka’s name thrown around on campus, or to see “student government” tacked on to banners and announcements around...

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Young man vaping

What’s new about vaping?

Heydi Ortiz and Alex Bowman Sep 17, 2019

We’ve all heard countless stories about how vaping is bad for you, but what makes this story different? The effects of vaping are starting to show as six deaths have occurred from vaping devices or products....

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Lilly Singh, Superwoman.

Superwoman replaces Carson Daly on NBC

Rachel Tucker, Reporter Sep 17, 2019

YouTube star Lilly Singh’s late-night talk show “A Little Late with Lilly” premiered on Monday night, making her the first bisexual woman of color to host a late-night talk show on a major network. Even...

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Picture of Mindy the Gator at UNF

Howard’s got competition: Meet Mindy the Gator

Courtney Green, News Editor Sep 16, 2019

A common saying here in Florida goes something along the lines of this: “Where there’s water, there is probably a gator.” UNF has tons of water hot-spots, so naturally we should anticipate a gator...

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