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Softball vs. Georgia Southern University 2019

Matzko deals in 6-1 win over Rattlers

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Apr 10, 2019

Fueled by Redshirt-Senior Sydney Matzko’s six innings of one-run ball, the Ospreys outhit FAMU in a 6-1 win. Freshman Paige Pfent capitalized on one of the Rattlers miscues in the bottom of the...

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Photo by Camille Shaw

UNF Police Sergeant arrested for indecent exposure

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief Apr 10, 2019

*UPDATED: April 11, 1:06 p.m.* UNF Police Sergeant Mark Milton was arrested Wednesday for indecent exposure, according to police. According to the police report, Milton was arrested on UNF's campus...

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The entrance to the UNF Counseling Center. The walls are gray and there are silver double doors with large windows, and a sign above the doors reading, "UNF Counseling Center"

How to de-stress before finals

Teeryana Bryant Apr 10, 2019

It can be argued that one of the most nerve-racking things about college is finals week. Often, students can be made to feel that these final tests are make-or-break. Of course, this feeling of panic can...

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photo by Teeryana Bryant

Our Diverse World: Robin Magnelli speaks at UNF

Teeryana Bryant Apr 10, 2019

UNF hosted an event with guest speaker Robin Magnelli. The event was titled “Our Diverse World,” and addressed evolution and creation. Magnelli discussed the different theories that have been used...

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The library is handing out buttons supporting individuals right to read. Photo by Hannah Lee

OPINION: Bundo’s Bounty and the Untold Story of Challenged Books

Austin Belet, Opinions Editor Apr 10, 2019

In a Last Week Tonight with John Oliver bit aired on March 18, 2018, John Oliver announced the release of the show's book A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo. This actual children’s book is about a rabbit...

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UNF Women’s Center hosts Walk In a Woman’s Shoes

UNF Women’s Center hosts Walk In a Woman’s Shoes

Heydi Ortiz, Police Reporter Apr 9, 2019

Men strutted their stuff in high heels on Tuesday in the Osprey Plaza, in an attempt to support and understand trials and challenges faced by women. The Walk in a Woman’s Shoes event, hosted by the Women’s...

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Courtesy of Lane Pittman's Twitter account.

Does the “Florida Man” trend have anything to do with mental health?

Heydi Ortiz, Police Reporter Apr 9, 2019

There seems to be a new challenge circulating throughout social media every week. The most recent twitter craze is the Florida Man challenge. The trend has sparked debate about its role in exploiting mental...

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Free Coffee at Wawa

Jack Cunha, Video Director Apr 9, 2019

This Thursday, April 11, Wawa will be giving away any size cups of coffee, no purchase necessary.  This includes hot tea and self-serve cappuccinos. The free coffee will be given out for the fifty-fifth...

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Students can expect several closures around campus during President Obama's visit. Photo by Morgan Purvis

Road Detours around campus this weekend

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief Apr 9, 2019

A section of UNF Drive will be blocked on Saturday, April 13, for the One Walk event. From 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. UNF Drive will be blocked. Students, faculty and visitors who want to visit the Thomas...

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Opinion: Impressive Imposters

Austin Belet, Opinions Editor Apr 9, 2019

As the semester creeps towards its end, many of us are facing more and more projects that bear more and more weight on our grade. Whether it’s massive experiments that we need to provide deep analysis...

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Photo Gallery: OzFest

Photo Gallery: OzFest

Lili Weinstein Apr 8, 2019

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The first dancers of the evening, Annie Thomas and Sai Spurthi Ravi, greeted guests by placing bindi red dots on their foreheads.

Whisked away to India at the International Dinner Dance

Kristina Smith Apr 8, 2019

The 28th International Dinner Dance proved to be an evening of excitement and beauty. Once students stepped into the field house, they were transported to a beautiful scene where the theme was a Taste...

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