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Blood Orange gives us hope with "Negro Swan"

Blood Orange gives us hope with “Negro Swan”

Zach Haigley | Aug 30, 2018

The cover of Devonté Hynes’ latest release as Blood Orange features a winged man languidly sitting on a car window sill, ear to the roof and arms obscuring his face. To step into the shoes of photographer...

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Contributing Less: Ways to be a zero-waste college student

Sarah Bethea | Aug 30, 2018

The zero-waste lifestyle is a movement to help lessen the human impact on the environment by integrating minimal-waste-producing changes into your daily routine. These kinds of changes aren’t hard,...

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Woman on the Street: What are students' semester goals?

Woman on the Street: What are students’ semester goals?

Jessica May | Aug 30, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMBRZP7ZT0U[/embedyt] Video by Hunter Horstman and Jessica May — For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in this story or have any compliments...

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Makers of Tinder to launch Tinder U: Will Ospreys use it?

Steven Thompson | Aug 29, 2018

Speed dating was once a popular and fun way to date a decade ago—it was part musical chairs, part millisecond interview of potential date partners. Now, however, the fragile dance of potential partners...

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BTS' "Love Yourself: Answer" album cover. Courtesy of Big Hit Entertainment.

BTS’ “Love Yourself: Answer” is an uplifting discovery of self-love

Alex Toth, Features Editor | Aug 28, 2018

For even the most acclaimed artists, the "concept album" is a challenging beast. Crafting a satisfying, complete story while making sure each individual song can stand on its own two feet is one of music’s...

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The Jacksonville Landing shortly after the shooting on Aug. 26.

Woman on the Street: UNF students react to Jacksonville Landing shooting

Jessica May | Aug 27, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2PSwwuzSNY[/embedyt] Video by Jessica May and Joe Girouard.   — For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in this story or have any...

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Why We Love Bad Film

Brendan Rodenberg | Aug 25, 2018

With any form of art, there are works that are considered masterpieces. In the case of cinema, these are the films that are regarded as timeless by both critics and audiences alike- “The Shawshank Redemption”...

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OPINION: The UNF Globe’s Misquote Shows the Importance of the Humanities

Noah Meyer | Aug 25, 2018

If you’ve walked around campus, then you are most likely familiar with the globe statue that sits near the social sciences building. The globe stands in the center of a fairly well-trafficked system...

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Woman on the Street: Students respond to the myWings update

Woman on the Street: Students respond to the myWings update

Jessica May | Aug 25, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NulmsFxXGnQ[/embedyt] Video by Hunter Horstman and Jessica May — For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in this story or have any compliments...

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Taking the “why?” out of UNF’s new WiFi

Kylie Selvage | Aug 24, 2018

*Correction 8/27: Alison Cruess was cited as the project director. She is the UNF Project Director of Communications and Training UNF’s WiFi was changed to a new network over the summer, leading...

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OPINION: The Confucius Institute: The latest casualty of American xenophobia and hypocrisy

Noah Meyer | Aug 24, 2018

As a US-China trade war begins to take shape due to President Trump’s tariffs on a multitude of Chinese goods, American universities are beginning to suffer due to a new xenophobic red scare targeting...

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Coffee: A means of morning survival

Coffee: A means of morning survival

Jac Caruso | Aug 23, 2018

Coffee, coffee everywhere but how to make a good cup? According to USA Today, over 83 percent of Americans start their day with coffee. For many college students who are adjusting to new schedules...

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