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Student Government unanimously approves new defibrillators for Student Union

Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter | Mar 30, 2019

A decision regarding student safety was made in Senate on Friday, March 29. Student Government unanimously consented to allocate $3,814.80 from the Special Requests Index and fund the purchase of four...

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UNF's lecture on America's role in the chanign world was hosted in the Herbert University Center. Photo by Jessica May.

UNF Early Voting Site closed for next local election

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief | Mar 29, 2019

Students hoping to vote in the next local election will be disappointed to find that Supervisor of Elections Mike Hogan won't be opening the UNF Early Voting Site. In the March 19 election, only 24...

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Launching Your Brand

Launching Your Brand

Teeryana Bryant | Mar 29, 2019

This week UNF Hosted a event called The Brand Girls which was a event to encourage and empower girls to go after their dreams. Rachael Bozsik, CEO and confidence strategist, and owner of the Brand...

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Men's Tennis 2019

PHOTO GALLERY: Men’s Tennis

Khorri Newton, Photo Editor | Mar 29, 2019

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The Heist Adventure at the Escape Game.

Three new attractions opening in St. Johns Town Center

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Mar 28, 2019

The Escape Game, Fabletics, and TUMI have been added to the sea of shops and restaurants in St. Johns Town Center. The Escape Game will offer escape rooms that groups can work together for an hour-long...

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"I'm also concerned with how art and activism can change lives." -Dr. Constanza Lopez

Students Stitch Together in Embroidering for Peace

Kristina Smith | Mar 28, 2019

Once March rolls around, anyone strolling by the green will notice embroidered sheets flapping in the wind. This is the Embroidering for Peace event hosted by the Spanish club. Each year this is a chance...

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Courtesy of Universal Pictures.

Nothing’s more frightening than facing a mirror

David Eckstein | Mar 28, 2019

Paving his way into the horror genre with the gigantic hit that was “Get Out,” Jordan Peele is back and at it again with his latest horror flick, “Us.” The film centers on a mother (Lupita Nyong’o)...

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2019 Men's Baseball vs. FGCU

PHOTO GALLERY: Men’s Baseball versus FGCU

Khorri Newton | Mar 28, 2019

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2019 Men's Baseball vs. FGCU

Knights shut out Ospreys in non-conference bout

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Mar 27, 2019

Senior Jordan Spicer’s stellar performance on the mound led the Knights to a 5-0 win over the UNF Ospreys. The Ospreys ran into early trouble in the bottom of the first as Senior Ethan Michaelis...

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Photo courtesy Brian Solis, www.briansolis.com and bub.blicio.us.

Facebook extends ban on hate speech to ‘white nationalists’

Associated Press | Mar 27, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook is extending its ban on hate speech to prohibit the promotion and support of white nationalism and white separatism. The company previously allowed such material even...

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Both teams battled it out in the Sunshine Showdown

Scott deals in 4-2 upset win over No. 21 FSU

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Mar 26, 2019

In the annual Sunshine Showdown at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville, Kevin O’Sullivan’s No. 24 Florida Gators matched up with Mike Martin of No. 21 FSU in Martin’s final season of managing. The...

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Photo by Teeryana Bryant.

UNF Ocean Engineer professor recognized for the Lifetime Achievement Award

Teeryana Bryant | Mar 26, 2019

*Updated 11:20. This story has been updated to show Dr. Resio was recognized by the Society of Underwater Technology and not by UNF.*  The Society for Underwater Technology recognized Dr. Don Resio,...

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