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The Talon Review presents Open Mic Night

The Talon Review presents Open Mic Night

Darvin Nelson, General Assignment Reporter | Feb 27, 2020

The Talon Review is having an Open Mic Night tonight from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the UNF Gallery of Art. Students will reading their own short stories and poetry. The Talon review, founded in 2012,...

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Four generations of gaming collide on Xbox Series X

Four generations of gaming collide on Xbox Series X

Erik Feliciano, General Assignment Reporter | Feb 27, 2020

More information has just dropped for the upcoming Xbox Series X console, and it looks like upgrading your console is going to be much easier than it’s been in the past. “Xbox Series X is our...

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AP: Florida officials express caution — not panic — over virus

BOBBY CAINA CALVAN, Associated Press | Feb 27, 2020

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis attempted to reassure his state Thursday that health officials were prepared for any cases of a new virus that has killed thousands worldwide, saying...

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Rugrats

Top 5 TV shows from our childhood

Kaitlyn Bowers, Video Director | Feb 26, 2020

“Rugrats”:The characters in this show were just so great, from lovable Chucky to the mean-spirited Angelica. Angelica was so aggravating when she would terrorize the kids, but karma would always...

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Police Beat: Lost phone at Oz Fest and Trash Cans thrown out…into a lake

Alex Bowman, Police Reporter | Feb 26, 2020

Lost phone at Oz Fest According to an incident report, on Feb. 21, a young woman at Oz Fest claimed she lost her cell phone. An officer met with the young woman to hear what had happened. The young...

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UNF's Crisis Management Team monitoring Coronavirus amid pandemic concerns

UNF’s Crisis Management Team monitoring Coronavirus amid pandemic concerns

Heydi Ortiz, Managing Editor | Feb 26, 2020

According to CNBC, the disease that has infected 80,000 people and killed at least 2,700 is now causing the CDC and U.S. officials to ask for the American public to cooperate and prepare for a possible...

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Gamecocks edge past Ospreys

Gamecocks edge past Ospreys

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Feb 25, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson Like the Wilder versus Fury bout, both sides traded blows throughout but an RBI single from Jeff Heinrich in the sixth inning was just enough for South Carolina to defeat...

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Florida Polytechnic University set to be absorbed by UF

Courtney Green, News Editor | Feb 25, 2020

A controversial Florida bill looks to merge Florida Polytechnic University (FPU) and New College of Florida into University of Florida, according to reporting by Florida Politics.  Polytechnic...

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UNF History graduate program ranked #7 in nation

Courtney Green, News Editor | Feb 25, 2020

The Masters Program Guide has ranked UNF’s History graduate program seventh out of the top ten in the entire nation. Factors considered to make the ranking include: Earnings potential, affordability,...

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Police beat: stolen backpacks, a fight, and counterfeit money

Alex Bowman, Police Reporter | Feb 25, 2020

Car doors have a lock for a reason On Feb. 18, a UPD officer was dispatched to meet with a UNF student in reference to a stolen backpack, according to a report. The officer met with the victim, who...

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UNF Women's Basketball Head Coach Darrick Gibbs answers the media's questions with a trio of his players.

Baker dominates over Ospreys

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter | Feb 24, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson North Florida’s women’s basketball team snuffed out the Flames in their previous matchup this season. Liberty got their revenge Monday night at home in a commanding...

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UNF faculty still at odds with BOT over raises

Christian Ayers, Intern Reporter | Feb 24, 2020

The United Faculty of Florida’s UNF representatives have yet to agree with the Board of Trustees (BOT) on pay raises for the 2019-2020 school year after another bargaining session on Feb. 21.  The...

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