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Demon Slayer movie review

David Eckstein-Schoemann, Reporter May 10, 2021

One of the most popular anime in recent years is back and has hit the big screen with its first feature film. “Demon Slayer” is one of those shows that I can’t get enough of. I read all the manga,...

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Ospreys can’t complete sweep, but take crucial series from Stetson

Ospreys can’t complete sweep, but take crucial series from Stetson

Riley Platt, Reporter May 10, 2021

As the 2021 season nears the finish line, every win becomes ever so important. While UNF baseball may not have pulled off the sweep, they were still able to pick up their second series win against the...

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Supreme Court deliberates its most significant student speech case of the decade

Carter Mudgett, Student Government Reporter May 10, 2021

On April 28, the Supreme Court deliberated a case that could set a new standard for first amendment rights in public schools. America’s highest court heard the case of a high school student who was punished...

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Jennifer Lopez performs at "Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World" on Sunday, May 2, 2021, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

AP: Vax Live concert raises $302 million, exceeds vaccine goal

May 10, 2021

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Global Citizen fundraising concert advocating the importance of vaccine equity has pulled in $302 million, exceeding the goal for the organization’s campaign. Global Citizen...

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UNF softball’s season comes to an end following loss to JU

UNF softball’s season comes to an end following loss to JU

Riley Platt, Sports Reporter May 9, 2021

Featured Image: Justin Nedrow After splitting Friday’s doubleheader, the Ospreys faced off against the Jacksonville Dolphins again on Saturday. A trip to the ASUN Final Four was on the line, but UNF...

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UNF upsets #25 Ole Miss to mark first-ever NCAA tournament win

UNF upsets #25 Ole Miss to mark first-ever NCAA tournament win

John Watson, Sports Editor May 7, 2021

Featured Image: @ASUNTennis on Twitter UNF accomplished something that has never been done in the history of the ASUN. With their win over #25 Ole Miss, they become the first women’s tennis team in...

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UNF Osprey Sculpture. Photo credit Jonathan Merin.

Mask update: UNF no longer requires masks on campus

Darvin Nelson, Editor-in-Chief May 7, 2021

Effective immediately, UNF encourages but does not require students, faculty, and staff to wear masks on campus. The news came through Ospreys’ UNF emails today at 3:27 p.m. The action is based “on...

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Flesh-eating bacteria lies in Florida waters

Shelby Senesac, News Editor May 7, 2021

It’s summer in Florida, which means the heat is progressively swelling and people will be spending more time in Florida’s seawater. However, those entering the water should be aware of the dangerous...

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Apex Legends’ Season 9 introduces big changes, a new Legend, and the fiery new Arena

Carter Mudgett, Student Government Reporter May 7, 2021

Season 9 is here! The legacy brings a new battle pass, permanent game mode, new items, and introduces Respawn’s new Recon Legend: Valkyrie. Honoring her family’s legacy, she salvaged her father’s...

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Ways to show your mom you care on Mother’s Day

Hayley Simonson, Managing Editor May 7, 2021

With Mothers Day right around the corner, you may be wondering what you can do for your own mother to show your appreciation for all she’s done for you. At the end of the day, you know your mom the best...

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Facebook Oversight Committee announces ruling on Donald Trump’s account

Carter Mudgett, Government Reporter May 7, 2021

On May 5, the Facebook Oversight Committee released their review of Facebook’s suspension of Donald Trump in which they ultimately decided to uphold the ban. However, they noted that it was “not appropriate”...

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Surrounded by lawmakers, Florida Gov.Ron DeSantis speaks at the end of a legislative session, Friday, April 30, 2021, at the Capitol in Tallahassee, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

AP: Florida gov signs GOP voting law critics call ‘un-American’

BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and DAVID BAUDER, Associated Press May 7, 2021

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a wide-ranging list of new voting restrictions into law Thursday, staging a misleading, made-for-TV ceremony meant to tout his credentials on...

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