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BMX group shows off tricks on campus

Jason Howard | Apr 8, 2013

Bicycles are one of the world’s most popular modes of transportation. The bicycle is real people power; it’s just you and the machine. BMX bikes, however, differ from the average bike. These bikes...

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Art students create mural masterpieces around campus

Jason Howard | Apr 8, 2013

Deep in historic Avondale, Jacksonville, professor Nofa Dixon and her special projects art class are working on the next mural for the UNF campus. It will be their largest piece yet — a mural of a cloud-filled...

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How to make every trip to Starbucks a healthier one

Noor Ashouri | Apr 5, 2013

There are 87,000 ways to make a drink at Starbucks, according to the Business Insider. This number of possible combinations makes the goal of ordering something not absolutely terrible for you seem...

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Director of UNF Women’s Center Sheila Spivey devotes her life to victim advocacy

Taylor Nelson | Apr 4, 2013

Sheila Spivey is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Women’s Center: planning and implementing goals, overseeing programs, hiring staff and making sure everything runs effectively and...

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“G.I. Joe: Retaliation:” return of the Hasbro toys

Daniel Woodhouse | Apr 3, 2013
The Hasbro franchise apparently inspires lifelong interest in its toys, and sub-par movies in Hollywood.
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Blind mice: UNF professor uses mice to look for retinal cancer treatment

Taylor Nelson | Mar 27, 2013

Deep inside the Biology building, Dr. Judy Ochrietor is using mice to conduct research that could lead to major changes in science and medicine. An associate professor of biology and the biomedical...

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Dishcrawl comes to Jacksonville

Dargan Thompson | Mar 26, 2013

It’s like a pub crawl, but with food. At least that’s how Dishcrawl describes itself. Attendees visit four restaurants in the same area of town in the span of about two hours and have a sampling...

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‘Oz The Great and Powerful:’ high on visuals, low on substance

Daniel Woodhouse | Mar 13, 2013
We’re off to see the wizard: Seeing him might be great, but there’s not much to him.
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New Sculpture adds color to Lot 18

Dargan Thompson | Mar 12, 2013

If you park in Lot 18, you can’t miss the new addition to campus. “I think of it like a big exclamation point,” said Dr. Debra Murphy, chair of the Department of Art and Design. The towering...

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Students take a stand against Human Trafficking

Jason Howard | Mar 12, 2013

“One slave = $90” read the cardboard sign held by a girl in tattered clothes in the Osprey Plaza. The girl was an actor, but the statistic is real. The girl and several fellow student actors stood...

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Q&A with ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ winner Chad Michaels

Dargan Thompson | Mar 10, 2013

Standing over six feet tall in heels, outfitted with makeup, a wig and sequined black bodysuit, Chad Michaels makes quite an impression. Unlike other drag queens, Michaels left her female stage...

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Photo Gallery: Campus Movie Fest Finale

Randy Rataj | Mar 7, 2013

UNF's second Campus Movie Fest wrapped up March 6 with a red carpet finale and awards show.

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