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#MeToo shows sexual assault and harassment victims that they aren’t alone

Carly Kramer | Oct 23, 2017

The empowering hashtag "MeToo" has recently taken the internet by storm. Victims and allies are striving to break the silence of sexual assault and harassment by sharing their stories on social media.  By...

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Even the Syfy channel will shake its head at ‘Geostorm’

Even the Syfy channel will shake its head at ‘Geostorm’

Andy Moser | Oct 22, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FStnSqKi9KI Dean Devlin (Independence Day: Resurgence) takes the director’s chair for the first time after being a producer for years, and his debut is a bigger catastrophe...

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Reflections on political violence: UF’s response to white nationalism

Tom McCormick | Oct 22, 2017

“Not in our town, not in our state, we don’t want your nazi hate,” chanted protesters rhythmically to the beat of drums. A mass of people, standing together in opposition to the presence of white...

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Love at first SWIPE? Maybe not… Tinder horror stories

Rileigh Wilson | Oct 21, 2017

    Even with about 20,000 students, it can still be difficult to meet new people at UNF. Between homework, working a job, hanging out with friends and finding time to sleep, there's not much...

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Members of the SDS stand outside President Delaney’s office.
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SDS to host a study-in at the President’s office

Andy Castro | Oct 20, 2017

The UNF Students for a Democratic Society will hold a "study-in" on Monday, Oct. 23 to draw attention to racism as a serious student issue after recent incidents on campus. Students will march from...

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LA Rams practice update

Joslyn Simmons | Oct 19, 2017

Barely hidden by the leaves that cover the fences near lot 18, the LA Rams have called Hodges Stadium home this week. The California team has been using the facilities during the duration of their...

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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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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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