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Spend your Valentine’s at the opera

Courtney Green, News Editor Feb 14, 2020

Fancy the opera? If you’re looking for an on-campus date idea for Valentine’s Day, look no further than the Andrew A. Robinson Theater. Tonight is the final night to view “The Mikado,” a comic...

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Its time to upgrade your phone: Samsung unvails their new lineup

Its time to upgrade your phone: Samsung unvails their new lineup

Erik Feliciano, General Assignment Reporter Feb 14, 2020

Earlier this week Samsung unveiled their new lineup of smart phones, so if you’ve been holding off from getting a new phone, now may be the time.  The smart phones revealed at the event included...

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Second half surge lifts Ospreys past Dolphins

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Feb 14, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson Despite a slow start in the first half, the Ospreys exploded in the second half for their fifth-straight win, 81-66.  The Dolphins were connecting on their shots,...

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President Trump cuts student loan forgiveness in new annual budget, expands Pell Grant

President Trump cuts student loan forgiveness in new annual budget, expands Pell Grant

Courtney Green, News Editor Feb 13, 2020

In the annual budget for the upcoming 2021 fiscal year, President Trump has chosen to eliminate the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, which forgives student loans for those who work full-time in...

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UNF Surfrider club making waves when it comes to protecting the ocean

Ambar Ramirez, Volunteer Reporter Feb 13, 2020

The ocean makes up more than 70 percent of Earth’s surface and is a necessity to our survival, but humans have taken advantage of the calm waters and triggered a wave of climate change. The UNF chapter...

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Black History Month: Director of ‘Hair Love’, Matthew A. Cherry wins Oscar

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Feb 13, 2020

Afrocentric hairstyles have long been stigmatized in American culture. Locs have been prohibited from many a workplace with afros and cornrows being viewed as “unprofessional”.  There has been...

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This Valentine's, have a hot date with Tommy G

This Valentine’s, have a hot date with Tommy G

Courtney Green, News Editor Feb 13, 2020

Are you looking for that perfect partner for Valentine’s Day? Tommy G’s will hook you up and book you up. Tomorrow is your last day to experience the love that only Blind Date with a Book can...

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AP: China reports spike in virus cases with new way of counting

YANAN WANG, Associated Press Feb 13, 2020

BEIJING (AP) — China on Thursday reported a sharp spike in deaths and infections from a new virus after the hardest-hit province of Hubei applied a new classification system that broadens the scope of...

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Florida voter registration deadline next Tuesday

Courtney Green, News Editor Feb 12, 2020

Are you registered to vote in the Florida primary? The deadline to register to vote is next Tuesday, February 18. Florida's 2020 primary to determine the Democratic and Republican candidates is fast...

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Broomstick challenge declared to be nothing but a myth

Heydi Ortiz, Managing Editor Feb 12, 2020

You might’ve heard about a tweet that claimed NASA said Monday was the only day you could make your broom stand up due to the Earth’s gravitational pull. But, if you tried the challenge yourself and...

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Sanders wins New Hampshire; on to Nevada

Courtney Green, News Editor Feb 12, 2020

Bernie Sanders won last night’s New Hampshire primary – his first clear victory over rival Democrat Pete Buttigieg after an app malfunction in Iowa that resulted in a recanvass by the Iowa Democratic...

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How to do Valentine's with the Galentine's

How to do Valentine’s with the Galentine’s

Heydi Ortiz, Managing Editor Feb 12, 2020

For most, Valentine's can be a day filled with love and appreciation for your significant other. For others, it’s a dreaded holiday to avoid. But if you’re flying solo on Valentine's day, why not make...

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