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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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LGBT Resource Center brings ‘SUPERHERO’ to UNF

Lee Watters | Nov 4, 2014
Tonight at the Student Union Auditorium, UNF LGBT Resource Center presents Ian Harvie's award-winning show "SUPERHERO" to celebrate differences within the community. According to the LGBT assistant director, the transgender comedian's visit is one of UNF LGBT's largest scale event thus far.
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Students eat their way through Ghastly Gourmet contest

Rachel Cazares | Oct 30, 2014
Students ate a variety of "gross foods," ranging from jellied eggs, to fish heads to shots of sauerkraut juice at Ghastly Gourmet Market Day on Oct. 29.
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UNF library staff hold pumpkin carving contest at Market Day

Rachel Cazares | Oct 30, 2014
Students participated in a pumpkin carving contest at UNF Market Day yesterday, Oct. 29. Students can vote for their favorite designs on the Thomas G. Carpenter Library Facebook page.
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A beer guide for the drinking osprey

Eduardo Santos | Oct 28, 2014
In the spirit of Oktoberfest, enterprise editor Eduardo Santos took a tour of the local breweries to experience what's beyond domestics and stereotypical college drinks. Here's a beer review that could guide the thirsty osprey (21+, of course) into the craft beer world.
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Encounters with the supernatural at UNF

Joseph Pike | Oct 24, 2014
The University of North Florida is not a stranger to urban legends. There are several tales of hauntings taking place around the campus, ranging, in location, from Lot 18 to Osprey Hall.
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Rocky Horror: UNF does The Time Warp again

Erica Santillo | Oct 10, 2014
The Rocky Horror Picture Show on Oct. 3 marked the seventh year Osprey Productions has put on the show at UNF. Students and guests new to the experience were "initiated," and the cast provided insight into the show through interviews.
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