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Mental Health Awareness Month: Former UNF basketball player creates new mental health foundation

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | May 31, 2018

Fitness can have a great impact not just on one’s overall physical health, but on one's ability to manage their mental health. In light of this, one UNF alumna has taken mental health into her own...

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Graphic by Sam Chaney

2018 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday is here

Aisling Glocke | May 31, 2018

This year's Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday takes place from Friday, June 1 to the following Friday, June 7. Through June 7, all eligible items related to disaster readiness are exempt from...

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The eleventh season of "Roseanne" has been cancelled after Roseanne Barr's tweet.

OPINION: Roseanne and Free Speech

Tamlynn Torchon | May 31, 2018

More than just her show, Roseanne Barr's career has been canceled. From ABC to her talent agency ICM Partners, to her co-workers such as Michael Fisherman and Wanda Sykes dropping her, it’s safe to say...

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UNF Student, Jesse Martinez, was arrested on April 9.

Jesse Martinez pleads not guilty at arraignment hearing

Carly Kramer, Video Director | May 30, 2018

UNF student, Jesse Martinez, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment trial on Wednesday, May 30. Martinez was arrested on April 9 for threatening to leak another student’s nude photos online if sexual...

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Woman on the Street: What is your fondest memory of President Delaney?

Sam Chaney, News Editor | May 29, 2018

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UNF Junior Phillip Knowles advanced to compete individually and finished ninth overall. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics.

Men’s Golf concludes season, Knowles finishes ninth overall in National Championship

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | May 29, 2018

The #21 ranked UNF Men’s Golf team finished twenty-eighth overall in the NCAA Championship Tournament in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Although the team’s season was over, Junior Phillip Knowles advanced to...

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Senior Tyler Stahl finished the last race of his collegiate career. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics.

Men’s Track season ends, Stahl finishes last race of collegiate career

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | May 29, 2018

After Qualifying for the NCAA East Preliminary 1500 meter for the second consecutive year, Tyler Stahl finished with a time of 3:51 and finished twenty-second. Stahl’s personal record in the 1500...

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Letter from the Editor: Memorial Day

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief | May 28, 2018

“Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.” - Franklin D. Roosevelt When most think of Memorial Day, they think of the start of summer,...

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Courtesy of the Gold Star Ride Foundation.

The ride that changes lives

Lili Kendall | May 28, 2018

Imagine waking up in your quaint little neighborhood to what sounds like a loud car engine, roaring and droning outside of your home. Curious and confused, you walk outside only to find hundreds of motorcycles...

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Subtropical Storm Alberto is predicted to strengthen slightly prior to landfall on the Gulf Coast. Courtesy of the National Hurricane Center.

Subtropical Storm Alberto strengthens over the Gulf of Mexico

Sam Chaney, News Editor | May 27, 2018

Currently moving northward through the Gulf of Mexico, Subtropical Storm Alberto has reportedly strengthened overnight and is producing heavy rains and maximum sustained winds of 50 mph over South Florida. According...

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UNF Profess of Civil Engineering Adel ElSafty will be formally recognized as the Distinguished Professor of the Year in August. Photo courtesy of UNF

UNF professor recognized with Distinguished Professor Award

Sam Chaney, News Editor | May 27, 2018

In recognition of his balanced history of teaching, scholarship and service, UNF Professor of Civil Engineering Adel ElSafty has been awarded the 2018 Distinguished Professor Award. This award is...

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Hatters shut out Ospreys, 6-0, to win ASUN Championship

Hatters shut out Ospreys, 6-0, to win ASUN Championship

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | May 26, 2018

A dominant start by Mitchell Senger fueled the Hatters to defeat the Ospreys Stetson had an explosive first inning when Mike Spooner plated the first run of the game on a RBI double. The runs kept pouring...

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