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Spinnaker Radio’s Favorite Albums of 2014

Luke Barber Nov 20, 2014
Spinnaker Radio shares album recommendations in the extensive "Best of 2014" list. The Radio crew covers a spectrum of genres so there's something for every listener.
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Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville pushes for #MoreArtCulture

Lauren Dennis Nov 20, 2014
The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville helps make Jacksonville more beautiful using art. The Council offers internships to students and gives artists the spotlight through The Square.
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Osprey Plaza hosts multicultural World Fest Village event

Casey Zender Nov 20, 2014
The Student Union's Osprey Plaza filled with flags, food, tents, and students on Nov. 20 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to celebrate International Education Week.
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First ever Market Night

Nolan Wagner Nov 19, 2014
After some Market Day vendors and alumni explain to UNF that they couldn't make normal Market Day hours, the university decided to try out a new event: Market Night.
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The Tale of Princess Kaguya: an animated wonder about answering back with life

Rachel Cazares Nov 19, 2014
Movie review: Studio Ghibli's newest animated film, "The Tale of Princess Kaguya," is dynamic, beautiful and full of uniquely modernized folklore, though still a little weak in plot.
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Thin crust on a thin budget

cthomas Nov 19, 2014
Pizza is a staple food for any college student. With this guide, finding the perfect slice while staying within budget is simple.
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Ignite Media visits Berlin for first overseas One Spark

Morgan Purvis Nov 18, 2014
After covering One Spark in Jacksonville, Fla., UNF students raised money to travel to Berlin and attend the first overseas One Spark event. The team, Zünden Media, arrived in Berlin a few days before the event started and took this time to dive into the culture of Berlin and learn all they could about the history of the city.
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Twelve bands+two headliners = one spring festival for UNF

Lee Watters Nov 14, 2014
The 2-day Spring 2015 music festival Osprey Productions is hosting will include two headliners and six bands per night so that bands are not "repeated on any given night." While OP has yet to speak directly to potential performers, UNF students have their own opinions and preferences for musicians at the festival.
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Carl Bernstein: the ever-present watchdog

Cameron Garrett Nov 8, 2014
Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist Carl Bernstein delivered anecdotes and invaluable knowledge on journalism to UNF students on Nov. 7.
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‘Thrilling Dead’ brings new life to campus

Erica Santillo Nov 8, 2014
“I did this ['Thrilling Dead' performance] because I’m a dancer and I love Michael Jackson,” Alexandria Thompson, freshman who played the front dancing creature, said. “It’s a tribute to Michael Jackson and I get to dance, so it works.”
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Students run for their lives in second annual Swoopacalypse 5k Zombie Run

Casey Zender Nov 6, 2014
Students raced in and volunteered for the second annual Swoopacalypse 5k Zombie Run held on Oct. 30 at 10 p.m. UNF’s Department of Health hosted the event, which began behind the Student Wellness Center.
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Dating, Devotion and Death: a mock trial

Tiffany Salameh Nov 4, 2014
'Dating, Death, and Devotion', a mock trial sponsored by the Women's Center, took place last night at the Andrew A. Robinson Theater. Real lawyers, expert witnesses and even a judge acted out the mock trial to promote awareness of domestic violence.
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