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Tropical Storm Elsa’s projected impacts and expectations

Carter Mudgett, Student Government Reporter Jul 4, 2021

Wreaking havoc throughout Haiti and the Dominican Republic this weekend, Tropical Storm Elsa is expected to pass by Key West, Florida late Monday and make landfall near Tampa.  The National Hurricane...

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Former SG senator speaks on SG group chat case; is there more work to be done within SG?

Carter Mudgett, Student Government Reporter Jul 2, 2021

The mood within Student Government seemed positive, even hopeful, last Friday as senators looked to the future of the organization. However, as the events of the impeachment case against former Senate...

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Fireworks & fun: Local Fourth of July celebrations to enjoy in Jacksonville

Michael Tracey, Reporter Jul 2, 2021

Put some sunscreen on and ice the coolers because Independence Day celebrations are just around the corner. The city of Jacksonville plans to entertain residents this weekend with live music, games, and...

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‘Loki’ episode four review

David Eckstein-Schoemann, Reporter Jul 2, 2021

Wow, what an episode! After taking a mini detour last week, we’re finally back with the main plot and it is everything fans hoped it would be. We all knew this series would go to some unexpected places,...

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Jacksonville Icemen to become Rangers affiliate team

Jul 1, 2021

When the Evansville Icemen relocated in 2017, Jacksonville had it’s very own hockey team for the first time in nearly a decade. Since coming to the River City, the Icemen have been an affiliate of the...

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‘In the Heights’ review

Megan Blackadar, Reporter Jun 30, 2021

Musical films are the newest way to see your favorite Broadway show on the big screen. Based on the 2008 Broadway musical with the same name, “In The Heights” has received praise from critics and moviegoers....

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NEWS: Inside Swoop in 90 Seconds

NEWS: Inside Swoop in 90 Seconds

Romario Gardner, UNF School of Communication Jun 30, 2021

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Album review: Songs in A Minor: 20th Anniversary Exclusives

Album review: Songs in A Minor: 20th Anniversary Exclusives

Ash Anders, Volunteer DJ Jun 30, 2021

“Songs in A Minor: 20th Anniversary Exclusives” is the self-explanatory release of four songs dedicated to Alicia Keys’ debut album, “Songs in A Minor” (2001), which sold more than 50,000 copies...

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Pride Month: A brief on Harvey Milk

Morgan Jeremy, Reporter Jun 30, 2021

During Pride Month, we like to commemorate LGBT individuals who dedicated their lives to the betterment of the community and the continued fight for equal rights. An ideal example of this is Harvey Milk. As...

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NEWS: Inside Swoop in 90 Seconds

NEWS: Inside Swoop in 90 Seconds

Paola Castillo, UNF School of Communication Jun 29, 2021

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‘Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart’ game review

Michael Tracey, Reporter Jun 29, 2021

The beloved video game characters Ratchet and Clank are back for their exclusive debut on the newest PlayStation console. “Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart” is the 16th installment in Sony Interactive’s...

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Hurricane season is in full swing; here’s what you need to know

Michael Tracey, Reporter Jun 29, 2021

Last week Tropical Storm Claudette made its way over the southeastern United States, causing death and destruction in Alabama. The fourth tropical depression of the hurricane season has also recently formed...

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