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How the UNF Arena Parking Garage sign works

Colin McCann | Apr 13, 2018

You may notice, as you pass the garage, that the electronic sign will display the words “OPEN” or “FULL.” This sign, which has been in place for about four years, refers to the 712 blue spaces...

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Left to Right: Salim Zubair, Camron Conway, Sotiri Kolvani, Michael Vasquez, Adrian Santos. Photo by Colin McCann.

UNF computer science students win big at One Spark

Colin McCann | Apr 13, 2018

In an increasingly technological world, connecting with other people has never been easier. However, despite the vast jungle of social media apps and other methods of connection, five UNF students have...

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Iron Clad Tattoos. Photo from Facebook.

Where to get a cheap tattoo on Friday the 13th

Carly Kramer | Apr 11, 2018

There’s no better way to commemorate the spookiest type of Friday than to undergo some good old body modifications. Getting tattoos on Friday the 13th is a tradition among millennials who want ink...

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UNF students take charge to help restore Lake Jesup

Colin McCann | Apr 9, 2018

UNF students and staff members participated in a restoration project on the shores of Lake Jesup on March 21. They joined a group of scientists belonging to a volunteer program called Seminole...

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The Hope in History Mural Project

The Hope in History Mural Project

Angie Villada | Apr 8, 2018

The University of North Florida’s Center for Urban Education and Policy (CUEP) and The Eastside Brotherhood collaborated with The Jacksonville Cultural Council Public Art Week to paint a mural inspired...

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OPINION: #NeverAgain and #BLM should team up

Charlie Needles | Apr 6, 2018

The Black Lives Matter and The March for Our Lives movements could gain a lot of social growth puns by teaming up. The two different movements both protest the disregard for the safety of human...

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After viewing a project on sosympo.com, employers or venture capitalists can view "the team" and click on individual profiles to contact them directly // screenshot

UNF computer science students bring their idea to life at One Spark

Tiffany Salameh | Apr 6, 2018

Ever been to a career fair or symposium and felt empty afterward, like there was no way to connect? UNF computer science senior Adrian Santos and his team have the solution. sosympo.com — A website...

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Test your knowledge with Boathouse trivia

Colin McCann | Apr 5, 2018

Every Monday, through the combined efforts of Chartwells and UNF Campus Life, a trivia game is held at the Boathouse where students can win prizes. The questions covered topics like music, movies,...

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Semester send-off party

Semester send-off party

Cori Santucci | Apr 5, 2018

The annual Semester Send-Off party, sponsored by the Office of Campus Life, is taking place this Saturday, April 7.  It will take place at Osprey Plaza in the Student Union. EDM artist Mad in the Hat...

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Photo by Angie Villada.

Liquid nitrogen ice cream social brings freezing delights to UNF

Angie Villada | Apr 4, 2018

The National Society of Women in Science hosted the “Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream Social,” an event where ice cream brought everyone together. Josh Melko, professor of chemistry demonstrated to students...

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Summoning Spirits: The dead come back in the Robinson Theater

Summoning Spirits: The dead come back in the Robinson Theater

Colin McCann | Apr 3, 2018

On Monday, a man who dabbles in the realm of the paranormal performed a show called Summoning Spirits that brought shock and excitement to a crowd in the Robinson Theatre. His name is Peter Boie. “There’s...

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Strain Ej02 and homegrown lemongrass. Photo Courtesy of Michael Lentz.

Getting Crafty: UNF professor discusses homebrewing and yeast research

Sam Chaney | Apr 3, 2018

With the summer right around the corner, you may be looking to take up a new hobby that will keep you cool, refreshed and maybe even worthy of some social media attention. With that in mind, Michael Lentz,...

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