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Watch Ospreys test their might at UNF’s Battle of the Bands

Michael Tracey, General Assignment Reporter Sep 29, 2021

If you want to rock and roll it might be a long way to the top, but the first step to greatness is winning UNF’s Battle of the Bands at the UNF Coxwell Amphitheater this Thursday. Battle of the Bands...

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UNF library celebrates Banned Books week

Nathan Turoff, Features Editor Sep 28, 2021

The UNF library started celebrating banned books week on Monday, Sep. 27. This week-long celebration brings attention to the countless books that are often banned from local libraries for a multitude of...

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UNF Interfaith Center celebrating religious diversity in upcoming Interfaith Week

Carter Mudgett, Editor in Chief Sep 28, 2021

In celebration of the religious and nonreligious diversity at UNF, the Interfaith Center is hosting its annual Fall Interfaith Week titled ‘Each Other’s Harvest.’ The week will feature free, yes...

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Student opportunity to receive a $75 stipend or giftcard

Hayley Simonson, Managing Editor Sep 28, 2021

The UNF Eta Sigma Gamma Chapter is offering incentives at their organized Ospreys Against COVID (OAC) Student Ambassador training this Wed., Sept. 29 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on campus.  Ambassadors...

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How to expand the PlayStation 5 storage with an internal M.2 SSD

How to expand the PlayStation 5 storage with an internal M.2 SSD

Michael Tracey, General Assignment Reporter Sep 28, 2021

As a console owner, there is no denying that newly released video games are taking up large amounts of storage space. The PlayStation 5 has an internal storage capacity that may be sufficient for many,...

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UNF game room hosting Fall 2021 VALORANT tournament

Carter Mudgett, Editor in Chief Sep 27, 2021

Located in the Student Union, the UNF Game Room is hosting a VALORANT tournament on Thursday, Sep. 30, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Appealing to students, the event will award prizes to the three players...

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The Search for Sgt. Quackers

The Search for Sgt. Quackers

Nathan Turoff, Features Editor Sep 27, 2021

If you live on-campus this semester, you've probably been to the Library. If you've been to the library, you've probably also seen a certain large floating goldfish in the nearby lake. That is Colonel...

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The International Center: SAILS, studying abroad, and student involvement

Majdouline Bakor, Multimedia Journalist Sep 27, 2021

The International Center at UNF offers students a chance to learn more about diverse cultures around the world during their academic careers. Their mission statement is to “provide and enhance, through...

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This year’s River City Rumble is kicking off soon, but what exactly is it?

Riley Platt, Sports Reporter Sep 24, 2021

Every year, UNF faces off with rival Jacksonville University in a battle for River City, but what makes this such a fierce rivalry?  Known as the River City Rumble, this athletic competition spans...

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Text box that reads "Letter to the Editor." Graphic by Lianna Norman.

Letter to the Editor: The Haitian migrant crisis: pay attention to it!

Tyreese Learmond, African Caribbean Society Treasurer Sep 24, 2021

What have we witnessed? Haitian migrants are being treated like the lowest scum of the earth by the US Authorities, and that is not an exaggeration. Eerily similar to slave control tactics,  border patrol...

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Upcoming Events for the Fall 2021 Election

Julia Croston, Government Reporter Sep 24, 2021

During the Fall 2021 election, candidates will only run for Senate seats. There are 20 Senate Seats that alternate in the Spring and Fall. The Spring 2022 election will determine the next Student Body...

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Osprey Cove. Photo by Robert Curtis.

Student living that UNF offers: what’s the best and what’s the worst?

Hayley Simonson, Managing Editor Sep 24, 2021

The Department of Housing and Residence Life at UNF offers students many options if they’re choosing to live on campus. With all these options come differing opinions about the places that are the best...

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