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Many students took a knee on the Green during the BLM protest. Photo by Andy Castro

Black Lives Matter Rally: Take a Knee UNF

Ronnie Rodgers Oct 11, 2017

https://youtu.be/IWl3HG0EwBI Video by Jas Chung-Campbell and Andy Castro  Students of all types flocked to the Green on Oct. 11 for Take a Knee UNF, a rally hosted by the Students for a Democratic Society...

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Photo courtesy of Jacksonville Armada FC.

Armada FC to host Fright Night at Hodges Stadium

Joslyn Simmons Oct 11, 2017

The Jacksonville Armada FC is joining in with the Halloween fun on Friday, Oct.13 with their Armada Fright Night at Hodges Stadium. All guests at the match will receive a free commemorative t-shirt....

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Library hosting book sale, all items under $5

Library hosting book sale, all items under $5

Samantha Chaney Oct 11, 2017

The Thomas G. Carpenter Library will be hosting a book sale on Thursday, Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the first floor in order to raise funds for new library materials. The items for sale include...

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UNF students get no sauce; The Szechuan Sauce fail

Andy Castro Oct 9, 2017

“Rick and Morty” fans visited multiple McDonald’s locations in Jacksonville this weekend hoping to get the famous Szechuan sauce. McDonald’s listened to the fans requests and decided to...

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Cole Poppell Swoops for the last time as the student body VP

Cole Poppell Swoops for the last time as the student body VP

Colin McCann Oct 9, 2017

Vice President Cole Poppell, who has dedicated his time to Student Government for over two years, walked through the halls of SG for the last time Friday, Oct. 6. He said being a part of SG has been...

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Some students feel the university is overpopulated. Photo by Joslyn Simmons

A guide to employment on campus

Tom McCormick Oct 9, 2017

For many students, the process of seeking on-campus employment at UNF can be confusing and even daunting. The dizzying swell of questions can deter a student from snagging a job, given the fact that...

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The winners and their prizes (From left to Right) Tereance Keller and his son, Charlie Nuzum and Matthew Smith. Photo by Tristan Reyes.

Game Room Tekken 7 Tournament was Hype

Tristan Reyes Oct 8, 2017

Jacksonville’s top players took the stage at the UNF Game Room’s Tekken 7 tournament on Thursday. The event was set up by UNF’s E-Sports Coordinator, Luis “Danxor” Puesan. Puesan also...

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Dave Steinmeyer. Photo by Joslyn Simmons

The Jazz Faculty Scholarship Concert gives UNF students the chance to perform original work

Joslyn Simmons Oct 7, 2017

Even 30 years later, UNF’s jazz program is swinging and creating new sounds that capture its audience and won’t let go until the last note. UNF students and faculty performed original compositions...

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Students take on challenges with Eco Adventure

Students take on challenges with Eco Adventure

Colin McCann Oct 6, 2017

Students from UNF and people from all around Jacksonville can enjoy UNF’s Sawmill Slough Preserve, as well as the amenities Eco Adventure has to offer. UNF President John Delaney designated 300...

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Club spotlight: UNF Navigators

Club spotlight: UNF Navigators

Jesse Martinez   Oct 6, 2017

Students form friendships and strengthen their spirituality with the UNF Navigators club.  The Navigators are an international, interdenominational Christian ministry.  Here on campus, the Navigators...

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Buster is a Northeastern Guide Dog in training.

Buster the dog: Pursuing his dreams at UNF

Ronnie Rodgers Oct 4, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seTyR95v638 Like many UNF students, Buster came to college to pursue what he wants to be when he grows up. The five month old yellow Labrador retriever is a Southeastern...

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Photo by Lili Weinstein

PHOTO GALLERY: The 45th Annual Ozzie’s Oktoberfest at UNF

Andy Castro Oct 3, 2017

At this year's 45th annual Oktoberfest, students over 21 years of age were able to get free beer samples, pretzels and jam out to some live music. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGv1frujfqA   — For...

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