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Restaurant Review: Safe Harbor

Khorri Newton | Jul 17, 2018

As a food lover and someone who is new to local food in Jacksonville, I decided to ask around and find some that would have me talking about it for days on end. In my quest to do just that, I wound...

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Colonel Crackers next to Spark Attack. Photo by Nolan Hammond.

Colonel Crackers: Where is our snack that smiles back?

Nolan Hammond | Jul 15, 2018

Colonel Crackers is well known for being UNF’s goldfish statue, which is usually located in the pond near the Thomas G. Carpenter Library. However, ever since Hurricane Irma, it would seem he has...

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Medical Withdrawal: How and why students temporarily leave for medical emergencies

Jessica May | Jul 13, 2018

UNF gives students peace of mind when it comes to leaving school for medical emergencies, according to the Office of the Dean of Students. Through the office, students can take themselves out of...

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Graphic by Drew McDonald.

How to avoid bad luck on Friday the 13th

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Jul 13, 2018

  The famous singer Alanis Morissette once said: “it’s like ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife, isn’t it ironic?” She may have a point, but nothing is ironic about being...

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A new sculpture to the UNF Sculpture Park.

UNF Seaside Sculpture Park features new art

Khorri Newton and Lili Weinstein | Jul 12, 2018

Having originally opened in June 2016, the UNF Seaside Sculpture Park has recently seen the installment of its third round of fresh student art. The new sculptures were installed on Tuesday, July...

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Man on the Street: Will ospreys get inked this Friday the 13th?

Man on the Street: Will ospreys get inked this Friday the 13th?

Hunter Horstman | Jul 12, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQA4bu0NjRU[/embedyt] Video by Mary Belichis and Carly Kramer — For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in this story or have any compliments...

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‘Hot Summer Nights’ glows with 90s nostalgia if little else

‘Hot Summer Nights’ glows with 90s nostalgia if little else

Andy Moser, Features Editor | Jul 10, 2018

Every town has its stories. In Cape Cod, the myths, like the people who reside there over the summer, are filthy stinking rich. Such is the basis for writer/director Elijah Bynum’s Hot Summer Nights,...

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UNF’s Archaeology Department provides proof of Jacksonville’s history

Alan Ahmad | Jul 9, 2018

*Correction 7/10 10:45 a.m.: An original publication of this article stated the findings are from the "Malcove Complex." This is an incorrect spelling. The correct title is Mill Cove Complex. UNF...

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‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ won’t be squashed by Marvel heavyweights

‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ won’t be squashed by Marvel heavyweights

Andy Moser, Features Editor | Jul 6, 2018

In a few ways, the Ant-Man saga feels different from the majority of films currently making up the Marvel Cinematic Universe, or MCU. For one, its emphasis on comedic elements is rivaled only by Guardians...

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Free entreés at on-campus Chick-Fil-A next Tuesday

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief | Jul 5, 2018

Want a free entrée from Chick-Fil-A? All you have to do is dress up like a cow on Tuesday, July 10 and go to the Chick-Fil-A on campus between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. in order to receive your free food. The...

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Can ‘The First Purge’ be the last?

Can ‘The First Purge’ be the last?

Andy Moser, Features Editor | Jul 5, 2018

The Purge franchise has gotten the prequel treatment. What does this mean for the franchise? As it turns out, nothing other than that no matter how many times this series tries to be relevant commentary,...

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 Photo by Mark Judson.

A very DUUUVAL Fourth of July

Andy Moser, Features Editor | Jul 4, 2018

You wake up. Time to head out into the living room, where dad is undoubtedly on his third viewing of The Patriot this week. Mom is making sure everything is in order for the cookout in a little while,...

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