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Animal Crossing: New Horizon's Halloween update

Animal Crossing: New Horizons New Autumn Update For Halloween

Kathlene Lei Ruiz, Creative Services Intern | Oct 1, 2020

September just came to an end and Animal Crossing fans are already getting ready for Halloween. Nintendo has released a new update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Here’s a look at some of the new...

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Faculty and students host drive-in art exhibit

Faculty and students host drive-in art exhibit

Kaitlyn Bowers, Features Editor | Oct 1, 2020

Do you like digital art, drive-ins and social distancing? If so, UNF’s art faculty and students are putting on the event for you.  “Artwork(ers) United” is an “all-digital film projection”...

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UNF ASIA celebrates the Mid-Autumn Festival tonight

UNF ASIA celebrates the Mid-Autumn Festival tonight

Miora Rambeloarisoa, President of UNF ASIA | Oct 1, 2020

Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as Chinese Moon Festival, celebrates the fall harvest and bonds between people of all ages. Families gather to celebrate thanksgiving and reunion. The Mid-Autumn festival...

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Easy but delicious sugar cookie recipe

Easy but delicious sugar cookie recipe

Mariana Mejia, Reporter | Sep 30, 2020

We have a sugar cookie recipe that will make you feel like fall is finally here.  In this recipe, forget about using a blender or a spoon. All you need are your hands to mix and mash everything together....

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Hispanic Heritage Month highlight: Joseph Marion Hernández

Hispanic Heritage Month highlight: Joseph Marion Hernández

Aloe Suarez, Reporter | Sep 30, 2020

Featured image by Spinnaker Creative Team. Joseph Marion Hernández was the first Hispanic-American to be elected to Congress on this day in 1822 -- almost 50 years before Hiram Rhodes Revels, the first...

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Communication instructors find difficulty in teaching classes amid pandemic

Communication instructors find difficulty in teaching classes amid pandemic

Jonathan Melancon, Reporter | Sep 29, 2020

Resilient communications instructors are having to find new ways to continue teaching video production despite COVID guidelines restricting students’ access to the newly remodeled studio and computer...

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The importance of cultural representation in video games

The importance of cultural representation in video games

Erik Feliciano, Reporter | Sep 29, 2020

Cultural representation is an incredibly important thing that allows for people of different ethnic backgrounds to be represented in ways that highlight their cultures. Video games are a popular medium...

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“Madden NFL 21” review

“Madden NFL 21” review

Jonathan Melancon, Reporter | Sep 29, 2020

EA Sports expands on its 32-year-old football franchise with the addition of the new “Park” mode, but is that enough to separate “Madden NFL 21” from its predecessors? “Madden NFL 21” is...

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Man on the street: Student opinions on Netflix's "Cuties"

Man on the street: Student opinions on Netflix’s “Cuties”

Darvin Nelson and Kaitlyn Bowers | Sep 26, 2020

Spinnaker went around campus to ask fellow students their opinions on Netflix’s French movie Cuties. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSUo_sUP7Mc&ab_channel=UNFSpinnaker Granted all interviewees...

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Five albums to kick off the Fall season

Five albums to kick off the Fall season

Kathlene Lei Ruiz, Creative Services Intern | Sep 25, 2020

Tuesday marked the beginning of the autumnal equinox. The foliage will begin to change color, temperatures will start to drop and those on campus will trade their tank tops for knit sweaters. Autumn...

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D.I.Y lit mason jar pumpkins

D.I.Y lit mason jar pumpkins

Sep 25, 2020

Mariana Mejia, Reporter ‘Tis the season of spice lattes, cinnamon scents, crispy colorful crippling leaves and pumpkin decorations. Learn how to make D.I.Y.(Do it yourself)  lit mason jar pumpkins...

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Review of Netflix's "Ratched"

Review of Netflix’s “Ratched”

Kaitlyn Bowers, Features Editor | Sep 24, 2020

Netflix’s latest original expands on the story of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” but does it do the classic any justice? Most critics would say no—and this critic would have to agree as well.  “Ratched,”...

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