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UNF amenities incoming freshman should know about

Emma Sheridan and Grace Stoler | Jul 18, 2019

Ogier garden The Ogier Garden is tucked away far beyond where many students will venture. It has hammocks, a beautiful view of a large lake and many vegetables ripe for plucking. Students are able to...

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Nostalgic tunes to erase those first semester blues

Alex Toth | Jul 18, 2019

If there’s one thing that’s unavoidable in your first semester of college, it’s stress. The pressure of living away from home for the first time, having to make new friends, wondering whether or...

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Mavericks is located at the Jacksonville Landing in downtown.

How Jacksonville natives feel about the downfall of The Landing

Darvin Nelson | Jul 17, 2019

Jacksonville’s 31-year old riverside mall is being torn down.  Here are some facts to catch you up: On March 26, Jacksonville city and the owners of The Landing (who purchased it in 2003) ended their...

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Post Malone on stage

Post Malone coming to Jacksonville as part of “Runaway Tour”

Darvin Nelson | Jul 16, 2019

Post Malone and Swae Lee are coming to Jacksonville this fall as part of Post Malone’s “Runaway Tour”. Single tickets range from $206-$1652 and go on sale beginning Friday, July 19th at 10 a.m.  Malone's...

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Amazon offers deals and discounts on Amazon Prime Day

Amazon offers deals and discounts on Amazon Prime Day

Romario Gardner | Jul 15, 2019

Huge savings and major discounts are music to any college students’ ears. Amazon Prime Day has finally arrived delivering a two day special on savings starting on July 15 and ending on July 16 for all...

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*Spoiler-free* "Midsommar" Review

*Spoiler-free* “Midsommar” Review

Kaitlyn Bowers, Video Director | Jul 13, 2019

After watching 2018’s drama/thriller Hereditary and absolutely loving it, you can imagine my excitement when it was revealed that the director of Hereditary would be releasing a new movie in the summer...

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One-Stop

One-Stop life hacks for incoming freshmen

Courtney Green | Jul 12, 2019

Many students privately express frustration with their university’s financial aid department, no matter what university it might be. So how can you make One-Stop actually one stop? Here are some tips...

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How healthy eating could improve your college life

How healthy eating could improve your college life

Darvin Nelson | Jul 11, 2019

With back to back classes and endless assignments, most of us tend to forget about our nutritional needs. By taking some time to think about what you need to eat, you can give college your best academic...

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Meet UNF’s first Deaf nursing student

Breanna Cataldo, Features Editor | Jul 11, 2019

Bethany Baker plans to improve accessibility to education, communication and preventative care in her community as the first Deaf nursing student here at UNF. Baker's parents found out she was Deaf...

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Opinions: The roads are never big enough

Trent Gautney | Jul 10, 2019

For years, Jacksonville has touted being one of the fastest growing cities in the south, but has done little to deal with the city’s glaring lack of an adequate public transportation system.  Right...

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Letter to the Editor: College scandals

Letter to the Editor: College scandals

Devan Shepard | Jul 9, 2019

Actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman have been in the news recently, as they have been connected with the largest college cheating scandal of all time.  They, along with 50 other wealthy parents,...

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Opinion: How Do We Stop It?

Austin Belet, Opinions Editor | Jul 8, 2019

Whether you are in the warm tropical climate of Cocoa Beach or the swampy underbelly of Gainesville, one thing Floridians love the most is our climate. Sure, we complain about the humidity sometimes and...

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