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Pokemon Go Tournament — in photos

Pokemon Go Tournament — in photos

Cassidy Alexander Aug 1, 2016

The Pokemon Go Tournament on July 29, organized by the UNF School of Computing, drew thousands to campus to take advantage of our numerous Pokestops, gyms and Pokemon waiting to be caught. Spinnaker was...

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Graphic by Ben Cross

UNF Digs: Highlights from the school’s first 25 years

Danae Leake Jul 30, 2016

UNF Digs is a weekly column that delves into UNF’s archives to find treasures worth sharing. This column would be more of a snapshot of UNF’s history than an excerpt from a history textbook. But...

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Andrew Baker points out pokestops on the Pokemon Go app. Photo by Audrey Carpenter

Thousands flock to campus to catch Pokemon

Audrey Carpenter Jul 29, 2016

With the Pokémon theme song setting the mood, hundreds of people crowded around the Osprey Plaza Friday night as they prepared for the start of UNF’s Pokemon Go tournament. UNF College of Computing...

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 Photo by Jenn Mello.

People of UNF

Danae Leake Jul 29, 2016

Meg Jenkins, Junior, Psychology “I used to play Pokémon when I was little and watch the shows and everything, so I’m a really big fan, but it doesn’t come for my phone because I have a Windows...

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Signature creations from Cold Stone. Photo courtesy Cold Stone Creamery.

The Scoop: Best Ice Cream Shops in Jacksonville

Tiffany Salameh Jul 27, 2016
Ice cream is the perfect treat to keep cool and bear the dog days of summer. Fortunately, Jacksonville is home to a handful of great ice cream shops that are worth the trip. Stop by one of these spots for a tasty frozen dessert.
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Janet Owen

UNF faculty member named woman of influence

Danae Leake Jul 26, 2016
The Jacksonville Business Journal is naming a UNF faculty member a “Woman of Influence.” Janet Owen, the Vice President of Governmental Affairs, said she was very surprised to receive the award.
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The Evolution of Twisted Tuesdays

Courtney Stringfellow Jul 22, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_NQ_TxDsW4 Colorful clipboards, old school plushes and terrariums in mason jars are just a few of the activities the Office of Campus Life has used to engage students...

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The incident occurred in the Thomas G. Carpenter parking lot.  Photo by Keri Weiland

Thomas G. Carpenter: Carving the Values of a University

Danae Leake Jul 22, 2016

Dr. Thomas G. Carpenter was the head honcho that led the university from its fledgeling launch and founding to overseeing some of the first constructions on the—at the time—wild, undeveloped land....

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People of UNF - Story Time

People of UNF – Story Time

Jenn Mello Jul 20, 2016
People of UNF is a weekly column where we go out into the UNF community and get to know students that we often pass by everyday.
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People of UNF - What next?

People of UNF – What next?

Jenn Mello Jul 17, 2016
People of UNF is a weekly column where we go out into the UNF community and get to know students that we often pass by everyday.
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Graphic by Ben Cross

Summer Bucket List: Jacksonville Gems

Spinnaker Jul 14, 2016
We compiled the ultimate summer bucket list for Jacksonville, FL. There's plenty to do, lots to explore and vitamin-D to catch.
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Exposing Gluttony: MOCA Sponsors muralist Ethan Murrow for newest Project Atrium

Exposing Gluttony: MOCA Sponsors muralist Ethan Murrow for newest Project Atrium

Danae Leake Jul 12, 2016

  Have you ever drawn on the walls? If you had a chance to sneak in a couple of squiggles and wobbly smiley faces, you’ve probably experienced the parental repercussions of your doodling. For...

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