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HIV/AIDS: Then and Now

HIV/AIDS: Then and Now

Joslyn Simmons Dec 1, 2017

With over 30 years since the first documented case of AIDS, the stigma attached to the deadly disease may have wavered, but isn’t completely gone. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...

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UNF HIV testing options

UNF HIV testing options

Alexandra Torres-Perez Dec 1, 2017

We are all aware of the dangers of STDs, but often times high school health classes don’t stress the importance of getting tested. One in seven people don’t know they are infected with HIV according...

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Piano Play-Off: Bach to basics

Piano Play-Off: Bach to basics

Alexandra Torres-Perez Nov 30, 2017

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B65FvvYD89E[/embedyt] Classical piano music students of Erin Bennett, Michael Mastronicola and Gary Smart faced each other at the Piano Play Off Wednesday night....

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Angela Zwarycz in the lab. Photo by Pierce Turner

Curry vs. Cancer: UNF students do career-making research

Pierce Turner, Features Editor Nov 29, 2017

The Curry Cure Eating at your favorite Indian restaurant may leave your tongue on fire, but that fire is also trying to burn away cancer cells. With career-making research from UNF chemistry students,...

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After. Photo by Liliana Kendall.

I Escaped: UNF escape room first person experience

Liliana Kendall Nov 29, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rrWTdV55fg&feature=youtu.be Video by Courtney Stringfellow You're graduated, independent and thriving. Grad school is one semester away, and you have some time and...

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Building 50: Science and Engineering

Deep Dive | Engineering Building

Pierce Turner Nov 28, 2017

Welcome to Spinnaker’s Deep Dive. Here, we will take a look at some of the interesting, beautiful, and scary rooms on campus that you typically don’t get to see. The photo series will cover the whole...

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Courtesy of Osprey Productions.

Can you escape?

Andy Castro Nov 28, 2017

Osprey Productions will be hosting an Escape Room today, Tuesday Nov. 28, 2017 at the Student Union Ballrooms. The escape room will be based on you waking up to all your belongings missing and...

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Bee the Border Collie | The Geese Strike Back

Bee the Border Collie | The Geese Strike Back

Tristan Reyes Nov 27, 2017

The geese are back. Or were they ever really gone? This question is a tricky one, due to the terms of Bee the Border Collie’s contract. The contract only allows the Goose Masters of Northeast...

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Controversial Comics: Interview with Matt Fraction

Controversial Comics: Interview with Matt Fraction

Jack Polefko Nov 27, 2017

Interview with comic book writer Matt Fraction From doing the impossible by popularizing Hawkeye from The Avengers, to creating an Eisner award winning comic about people who have magical powers Sex...

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Candle light vigil. Lili Weinstein

Honoring those lost: UNF celebrates Transgender Day of Remembrance

Tom McCormick Nov 22, 2017

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qb7fFb_lDeU[/embedyt] A candlelight vigil was held on Monday night in honor of National Transgender Day of Remembrance and Resilience. Organized by the...

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'Art and Politics' exhibit at Lufrano Gallery reflects political turmoil

‘Art and Politics’ exhibit at Lufrano Gallery reflects political turmoil

Carly Kramer Nov 21, 2017

The UNF Department of Art and Design presented its newest work in Art and Politics, an exhibit at the Lufrano Intercultural Gallery. Professor Sheila Goloborotko decided to bring this theme to...

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Black Friday Preview: Deals on college student essentials

Black Friday Preview: Deals on college student essentials

Carly Kramer Nov 21, 2017

Black Friday: a shopper’s favorite day. If you enjoy fighting (sometimes literally) the crowds to snag those early holiday deals, we’ve got you covered! Here is a list of what local stores are...

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