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UNF’s Hidden Treasure: Rickey Calloway

UNF’s Hidden Treasure: Rickey Calloway

Wesley Leblanc Mar 16, 2017

https://youtu.be/gXIt-7Hfclk If you’ve been to UNF, you’ve likely seen Rickey Calloway. Sometimes he’s pressure washing the sidewalks, sometimes he’s installing sprinklers, but no matter what...

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Photo by Marielisa Martinez

Campus MovieFest: students display directorial talent

Marielisa Martinez Mar 15, 2017

Filming a movie in seven days sounds like a nightmare for any director. However, students relished the challenge and Campus MovieFest screened the best 16 five-minute movies Monday in the Robinson Theater. The...

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UNF celebrated International Women’s Day with a unique twist on a fashion show

UNF celebrated International Women’s Day with a unique twist on a fashion show

Cassidy Alexander Mar 13, 2017

By Alexandra Torres-Perez On March 8, it was International Women’s Day, and people from around the world celebrated it in different ways. Some women didn’t show up to work to make a point of what...

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Photos by Lili Weinstein

LGBT Resource Center holds Queer Prom

Kevin Wilson Mar 10, 2017

The LGBT Resource Center held a Queer Prom on Thursday, March 9 as part of their Alternative Sex Week. The event was designed for LGBTQ students who either did not get a chance to attend their own high...

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Booty Blast will blast your booty into next week

Booty Blast will blast your booty into next week

Pierce Turner Mar 6, 2017

Of all the group fitness classes offered at the UNF Wellness Center, Booty Blast has the grooviest name, but it is no joke. It will test your stamina, your spirit, and of course, the strength of your buns....

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Pick your own salad at the Ogier Garden

Pick your own salad at the Ogier Garden

Tristan Reyes Mar 6, 2017

Students were able to get a tour of The Frederick and Ophelia Tate Ogier Garden Friday March 3, and participants could pick from the many vegetables and plants to make themselves a healthy salad. The...

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UNF students' trip to Israel offers insight into other side of world

UNF students’ trip to Israel offers insight into other side of world

Audrey Carpenter Feb 28, 2017

Two UNF students traveled ten hours across the Atlantic Ocean this past winter break to Israel to explore the geopolitical and religious aspects of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The Jewish National...

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Pride Club fights back, provides Alternative Sex Week events

Pride Club fights back, provides Alternative Sex Week events

Marielisa Martinez Feb 27, 2017

The previously cancelled events Polyamory and Ethical Non-monogamy and Coming out Kinky will take place during the same time as Sex Week, from March 6 to 10. The student organization PRIDE decided to...

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Callie Stewart, Yemila Lowry, Brianna Ballard. Photos courtesy of Tierney Harvey

Shopping with a campus dietitian

Tierney Harvey Feb 23, 2017

Students received grocery shopping tips right in the store at the "Shopping with the Dietitian" event Tuesday. UNF’s campus dietitian, Yamila Lowry, met a group of students at Winn Dixie on Baymeadows...

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Image courtesy of Osprey Productions

Homecoming Week Comedy Show one more hilarious success

Tristan Reyes Feb 22, 2017

UNF’s Homecoming Week ended Saturday night with the Homecoming 2017 Comedy show as Streeter Seidell, Alex Moffat and Judah Friedlander performed in the UNF Arena. The original headliner for the comedy...

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Poop Culture: Sitting or Standing?

Poop Culture: Sitting or Standing?

Pierce Turner Feb 21, 2017

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdU3H_0CLjQ&spfreload=5 Video by Pierce Turner A secret war has been raging through the centuries of intelligent human history. More extraordinary than the...

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Students have mixed feelings about Valentine’s Day

Students have mixed feelings about Valentine’s Day

Ronnesha Rodgers Feb 14, 2017

Valentine’s Day is a time to show people in your life how much you care about them. Many are ready to spend big money this Valentine’s Day to prove that, but is the day really worth the hype? Valentine’s...

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