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UNF student grabs racks on racks on racks in Wheel of Fortune

Jariss George | Nov 15, 2016

UNF senior Austin Tuttle has done what every person in America has dreamt of doing at one point or another: spin the wheel on "America’s Game." On Halloween, Tuttle won $6,300 on the popular game...

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UNF’s Veterans speak on student-veteran experience

Nick Blank | Nov 11, 2016

On Thursday, I stopped by the Military Veteran’s Resource Center, which provides assistance to help those who exchange the military for civilian life. The bookshelf is packed with autobiographies, strategies...

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Writers with UNF connection on display at Jax by Jax writing festival

Writers with UNF connection on display at Jax by Jax writing festival

Nick Blank | Nov 11, 2016

In it’s 3rd year, River City writers read from their own work and talk everything writing at the Jax by Jax Literary festival. Organized by author and UNF alum Tim Gilmore, the literary festival has...

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Services members honored with Veterans Plaza dedication

Joslyn Simmons | Nov 10, 2016

UNF cut the ribbon and dedicated the Veterans Plaza to honor current and former service members at the sixth Annual Veterans Day Tribute on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Retired Marine and Professor Lt. Gen. Rick...

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UNF professor’s new book explores religion in U.S’s largest maximum prison

UNF professor’s new book explores religion in U.S’s largest maximum prison

Chase Carle | Nov 10, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLtlsUqoN_E Individuals incarcerated within maximum-security prisons often describe them as hell on earth. So how would having a seminary, a school specifically for preparing...

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PHOTOS: UNF Annual Drag Show takes center stage

Lili Weinstein | Nov 10, 2016

Osprey Productions and the LGBT Resource Center once again teamed up to bring a drag show to campus. Hosted on what proved to be an interesting election night, Queens from the Parliament House in Orlando,...

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Professor Spotlight: Chris Gabbard

Kevin Wilson | Nov 8, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9alp4wGo_A Raising a child with a disability is no easy task.  It takes dedication and a world of patience. Amidst the sacrifices made, it is important to remember that...

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Kahlia Rowe, sociology, junior. Photo by Lili Weinstein

People of UNF: Election Edition

Lili Weinstein | Nov 7, 2016

Describe this election in three words. Crazy, serious, and important. Why those three? Well, we have two main people that nobody wants to vote for, basically. And it’s really crazy because one...

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The gallery opening for the “UNITY” exhibition by Allen took place on May 21 at Lufrano Intercultural Gallery in the Student Union.

Blocktoberfest shows that October is about more than beer

Jariss George | Nov 4, 2016

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSTQSwIq3qo Wooden shavings float gently onto the floor as a student’s heart is poured deeper and deeper into her empty carvings on a large wooden canvas, leaving...

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Brittany Gorelick works on a printmaking project in the Fine Arts Building. Printmaking classes are offered through the Art and Design Department. 

Photo by Cassidy Alexander

Blocktoberfest shows that October is about more than beer

Jariss George | Nov 1, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSTQSwIq3qo Wooden shavings float gently onto the floor as a student’s heart is poured deeper and deeper into her empty carvings on a large wooden canvas, leaving a message...

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UNF Vegetarian and Vegan Association getting the word out there

UNF Vegetarian and Vegan Association getting the word out there

Tristan Reyes | Oct 31, 2016

Jaclyn Glosson is a junior psychology major who decided to become a vegetarian when she was a freshman in high school after watching the film “Food Inc.”  “The change for me wasn’t really hard...

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People of UNF: How about gaining superpowers for Halloween?

People of UNF: How about gaining superpowers for Halloween?

Lili Weinstein | Oct 31, 2016

If you had a superpower for a day, what would it be and what would you do with it? I’ve always wanted to have invisibility. The reason why is because it’s very fun when you walk in on conversations...

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