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“The Sound of Music” photo gallery

Darvin Nelson, General Assignment Reporter | Jan 28, 2020

The Swooptroupe presented an outstanding portrayal of the famous “The Sound of Music” musical with silky smooth vocals and a beautiful backdrop of the mountains. Funny lyrics, characters and comical...

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AP: Trial highlights: Bolton takes center stage from afar

AP: Trial highlights: Bolton takes center stage from afar

MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press | Jan 28, 2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former national security adviser John Bolton took center stage at President Donald Trump's impeachment trial even though he was nowhere near the Capitol. Bolton's claims in a forthcoming...

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"The Office! A Musical Parody" is coming to theatres near you.

“The Office! A Musical Parody” is coming to theatres near you.

Alex Bowman, Police Reporter | Jan 28, 2020

“It's a typical morning at Scranton's third largest paper company until, for no logical reason, a documentary crew begins filming the lives of the employees of Dunder Mifflin…” Read "The Office!...

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Ospreys extinguish Flames behind strong fourth quarter

Ospreys extinguish Flames behind strong fourth quarter

Tyler Prom | Jan 27, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson Coming into this game, both Liberty and UNF had identical records, but shortly after the opening tip, it became obvious UNF was the superior team with a 65-50 win. Liberty’s...

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UNF coronavirus safety flyer, courtesy of Student Health Services.

Coronavirus update: Student Health Services Interim Director speaks on UNF response to coronavirus

Christian Ayers, Intern Reporter | Jan 27, 2020

A seafood market in Wuhan, China is the epicenter of a coronavirus outbreak that has infected thousands. So far, a few cases of the outbreak, currently known as 2019-nCoV, spread to other Asian countries:...

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The words "Police Beat" are written in red and white, surrounded by a white square outline. In the background, a University of North Florida Police Department cruiser is tinted blue.

Police beat 1/22: “Eh, I had other things to do yesterday” and a golf cart in a pond

Alex Bowman, Police Reporter | Jan 27, 2020

Damaged car in Lot 18 Late Thursday morning, a student went to UNFPD to report damage done to his mother’s car the previous day, according to a report. An officer arrived to speak to the complainant...

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Former UNF professor Elizabeth Furdell speaks on the royal family

Former UNF professor Elizabeth Furdell speaks on the royal family

Heydi Oritz, Managing Editor | Jan 27, 2020

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex leaving the royal family has been the topic of conversation after announcing on Instagram that they were stepping back from their royal duties. While some suspect Harry...

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Poland's President Andrzej Duda walks along with survivors through the gates of the Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp to attend the 75th anniversary of its liberation in Oswiecim, Poland, Monday, Jan. 27, 2020. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

AP: Auschwitz survivors warn of rising anti-Semitism 75 years on

VANESSA GERA, Associated Press | Jan 27, 2020

OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — Survivors of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp gathered Monday for commemorations marking the 75th anniversary of its liberation, returning to the place where they lost entire...

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Aloszka delivers State of Student Body Address on Apathy at UNF

Emily Echevarria, Government Reporter | Jan 27, 2020

Over the past academic year, Student Government has been troubleshooting problems on campus. From lackluster attendance at sporting events to lack of participation in elections to a disjointedness with...

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FILE - In this July 12, 1996 file photo Kobe Bryant, 17, jokes with the media as he holds his Los Angeles Lakers jersey during a news conference at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, Calif. Bryant, a five-time NBA champion and a two-time Olympic gold medalist, died in a helicopter crash in California on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020. He was 41. (AP Photo/Susan Sterner, file)

AP source: Ex-NBA star Kobe Bryant dies in helicopter crash

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Jan 26, 2020

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant, the 18-time NBA All-Star who won five championships and became one of the greatest basketball players of his generation during a 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers,...

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Gandia-Rosa’s 30-point night not enough in loss to Bisons

Gandia-Rosa’s 30-point night not enough in loss to Bisons

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter | Jan 25, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson The Birds of Trey were flying high coming off their win against Liberty on Thursday to take the top spot in the ASUN. However, they were shot down on the road Saturday...

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Jazz Bond put up 11 points with 10 rebounds in the loss to NJIT.

Bond records double-double in win over Lipscomb

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Jan 25, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson In their third conference road win, the UNF women's basketball team dominated with four players scoring in double-digits against Lipscomb in a 68-60 win.  UNF...

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