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Junior David Maberry prepares for the pitch

Maberry’s monster night leads Ospreys to 7-6 win

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor May 17, 2019

In a back and forth battle between UNF and Stetson, the Ospreys emerged victorious with Junior David Maberry leading the charge with four RBI’s. Maberry got the offense going early with an RBI...

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Anthony Stagnitta mugshot. Courtesy of Bradford County Sheriff's Office.

Anthony Stagnitta pleads guilty to collection and distribution of child pornography

Lianna Norman, Editor-in-Chief May 17, 2019

A little over a year after being arrested for collecting and distributing child pornography, former UNF student Anthony Stagnitta pled guilty. According to a release from the Department of Justice,...

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Graphic by Lianna Norman

Opinion: Tallahassee knows best

Austin W Belet, Opinions editor May 17, 2019

Governor DeSantis, in a surprising move, blocked the Florida legislature from banning municipalities banning plastic straws. That is a mouth full, so give me just a second to explain. Back in February,...

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Publix Chicken Tender Subs are back for a limited time.

Publix Chicken Tender Subs on sale for a limited time

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor May 17, 2019

The sale that all college students are clamoring about on social media is back as the Publix Chicken Tender Subs are on sale for $6.99 until Wednesday, May 22, according to Publix. The Chicken...

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UNF student Zeph Kane targeted by an on-campus preacher

Free Speech vs. Inclusiveness: What college students think

Heydi Ortiz, News Editor May 17, 2019

  The first amendment has been the hot topic for universities nationwide as the debate on the limitations of free speech rage on, especially at UNF, where campus preachers seem to be a recurring...

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Senior Brad Depperman delivers the pitch.

Depperman’s gem not enough in 2-0 loss

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor May 16, 2019

Despite Senior Brad Depperman’s seven shutout innings, the Ospreys offense couldn’t get much done in the 2-0 loss to Stetson. The Hatters struck in the bottom of the first when Junior Jorge...

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UNF redesigns student IDs to function as voter IDs

Heydi Ortiz, News Editor May 16, 2019

NextGen Florida met with students, administrators, and student government, so you can now have the shot at voting with your student ID. According to Student Body President, John Aloska, the new ID’s...

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Hicks Hall where One Stop student financial services is located. Photo courtesy of Chartwells

UNF’s new One Stop director is making some changes

Victoria Reed May 16, 2019

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgxgmPmLvKM[/embedyt] UNF’s new One Stop director is making college life a little easier for students by placing a large document drop box on campus that...

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Tik Tok recruits college students to promote their brand

Victoria Reed May 16, 2019

Tik Tok is working to increase its appeal by recruiting college students as brand ambassadors to build popularity on college campuses. The mobile app allows users to create and upload short videos...

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Surfer [The Bar]

“Drake and Josh” star Drake Bell is coming to Jacksonville Beach

Breanna Cataldo, Features Editor May 15, 2019

Drake Bell from the series "Drake & Josh" is coming to Surfer The Bar in Jacksonville Beach  Thursday, June 20, at 8 p.m. Only this time, he won't be acting out our favorite lines from the hit T.V....

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New updates coming to UNF Wi-Fi

New updates coming to UNF Wi-Fi

Heydi Ortiz, News Editor May 15, 2019

You might see a change in the UNF wi-fi as  UNF's ITS Help Desk says additional updates to the “UNF- Wireless” network are  being applied this week. Students and employees may be asked to accept...

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Graphic by Lianna Norman

OPINION: Extremely wicked response

Austin Belet, Opinions Editor May 15, 2019

One of the latest movies blowing up on social media has been the biographical crime thriller Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile. For those who may be unaware, this movie is the recapturing of the...

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