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Jacksonville Chinese Association celebrates Chinese New Year at UNF

Zach Sweat | Feb 11, 2013

The Jacksonville Chinese Association hosted its annual New Year’s celebration event Feb. 9 to bring in the Year of the Snake. This year’s event featured acts such as an onstage performance of PSY’s...

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On Guard moves fast onto the Jacksonville music scene

Taylor Nelson | Feb 11, 2013

From a locker inside a public storage facility, the silence of an otherwise quiet Monday night was broken by the sound of drums, guitars, lyrics and fresh ideas. With busy schedules outside playing...

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Jasmine Guy Q&A

Dargan Thompson | Feb 8, 2013

You may know Jasmine Guy as Whitley Gilbert from the ‘80s sitcom A Different World, or as Sheila Bennet from The Vampire Diaries, or as Roxy Harvey from Dead Like Me. Guy certainly has a long...

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Seeing The xx in concert makes their recordings sound flatter than a pancake

Carl Rosen | Feb 6, 2013
Just like some people don't photograph well and many books don't adapt to the big screen properly, a live band may ruin the expectations their album had set up for you. The xx had a reverse effect for Carl Rosen, and what was expected to be a grating live show, turned out to be quite pleasant.
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Got five minutes? Your stomach does

Noor Ashouri | Feb 6, 2013
Don’t deny your stomach the most important meal of the day. Here are tips and items to help for a well-fed, good start to your college lifestyle day.
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Question of the Week 2/6

Zach Sweat | Feb 6, 2013

What’s your reaction to great white sharks being spotted off of Jax Beach?   “It’s frightening but exciting at the same time.” Thad Adamek, engineering       “It’s...

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So What’s Your Story? Dr. Tes Tuason comes to UNF from across the globe

Zach Sweat | Feb 6, 2013

How do some people who were born in extreme poverty become rich, while others remain poor? This is the question that Dr. Tes Tuason, associate professor at the University of North Florida, has sought...

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Do try this at home: home gardening can yield a multitude of benefits

Jason Howard | Feb 6, 2013

The produce on our supermarket shelves are rambling items of the road. They travel long distances, endure freight trains, chemical sprays, irradiation and inspection to get from the farm, to the grocery...

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New club seeks to create money savvy students

Jason Howard | Jan 29, 2013

As a college student, it can be difficult to know how to manage money and make smart financial decisions for the future. Building Economic Success Together, or BEST Alliance, is a new club at UNF that...

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Question of the Week Jan. 29

Jason Howard | Jan 29, 2013

“How do you feel about today being the last day of Sbarro being here on campus?”   “I’m mad. I like Sbarros. I don’t want it to go away.” Kelsie Sandage, senior, English     “I...

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Sex Fest lecture entertains and informs about important but touchy topics

Taylor Nelson | Jan 28, 2013

“He gently caressed her breast. He sucked on her nipple and breathed in her sweet odor.” The audience giggled as certified sex educator Jay Friedman opened his lecture by jumping into describing...

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So, what’s your story? Student works to better LGBT community at UNF and beyond

Taylor Nelson | Jan 23, 2013

Since coming to UNF as a freshman in 2008, Gerald Joseph has made strides to enhance LGBT awareness and acceptance both on campus and in the surrounding community. “Personally, I feel the UNF...

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