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Album review: "Clarity" by Jimmy Eat World

Album review: “Clarity” by Jimmy Eat World

Sydney Chatani, Program Director | Jul 24, 2020

INTRODUCTION: Clarity is the third studio album released by Jimmy Eat World — an album that resulted in the band being dropped by their record label in 1999, but is now considered to be one of the greatest...

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Spotlight: Office of Undergraduate Studies unveils new networking tool for UNF students

Courtney Green, Managing Editor | Jul 24, 2020

In the age of COVID-19 and quarantine, connecting with others -- even virtually -- has become critically important to our mental well-being and general well-being. The Office of Undergraduate Studies is...

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Is coronavirus testing accurate?

Is coronavirus testing accurate?

Darvin Nelson, Features Editor | Jul 23, 2020

In the past few months coronavirus cases have surged in Florida, with over 380, 000 confirmed COVID cases as of today.  Many are rushing to the testing centers to know whether or not they have...

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Students at "higher risks" of contracting COVID when schools reopen

Students at “higher risks” of contracting COVID when schools reopen

Haneifah Ahmad, Reporter | Jul 23, 2020

As the fall semester slowly approaches, students, staff, and faculty prepare for schools to reopen. Colleges and universities are taking the necessary steps to make sure everyone remains safe, but students...

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Movie review: Hulu's Palm Springs

Movie review: Hulu’s Palm Springs

Kaitlyn Bowers, Video Director | Jul 22, 2020

Featured image courtesy of IMDb. Since the beginning of film itself, humans have used movies to explore fears that seem irrational. Palm Springs is a new Hulu original film starring Andy Samberg...

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Album Review: “Lianne La Havas” by Lianne La Havas

Album Review: “Lianne La Havas” by Lianne La Havas

Carissa Marques, Creative Services Director | Jul 22, 2020

Introduction: British soul-singer, Lianne La Havas, released her self-titled album on July 17, 2020. Unlike most self-titled albums, this is not La Havas’ first. This third full-length studio album discusses...

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Bubonic Plague making a comeback?

Nathan Turoff, Critter Column | Jul 21, 2020

Just when you thought 2020 couldn't get any worse, a squirrel tests positive for the Bubonic plague. For those of you unfamiliar with the Bubonic plague, it is a bacterial plague that is spread mainly...

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Album review: "Jump Rope Gazers" by The Beths

Album review: “Jump Rope Gazers” by The Beths

Carissa Marques, Creative Services Director | Jul 15, 2020

Introduction: Jump Rope Gazers is the second full length album by New Zealand indie-rock band, The Beths. It was released on Friday, July 10, 2020. The band consists of lead singer and guitarist, Elizabeth...

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LGBT Resource Center on keeping up with students; HRO recently updated

LGBT Resource Center on keeping up with students; HRO recently updated

Sheifalika Bhatnagar, Reporter | Jul 14, 2020

Whether you’re living with family or on your own during the quarantine, life can be difficult for many LGBTQ students. The UNF LGBT Resource Center is committed to staying connected to students through...

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See rare Neowise comet before it leaves for almost 7,000 years

See rare Neowise comet before it leaves for almost 7,000 years

Darvin Nelson, Features Editor | Jul 14, 2020

Neowise is a rare comet that was located 194 million miles from the sun on March 27 of this year. The comet was named after the Near Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, the mission that discovered...

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Roller-skating gains popularity during coronavirus pandemic

Roller-skating gains popularity during coronavirus pandemic

Haneifah Ahmad, Reporter | Jul 10, 2020

While staying home, we have no choice but to be on our phones and see what’s trending. A new trend on the app TikTok has resurrected this old trend - roller skating. Roller skating has always...

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"Skin" movie review

“Skin” movie review

Haneifah Ahmad, Intern Reporter | Jul 10, 2020

“Skin” is an hour long documentary that collects the stories of Black women in Nigeria who have been treated differently for having dark skin.  Many women speak out about how their skin defines...

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