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Graduating seniors celebrate artistic accomplishments featured at UNF art galleries

Lena Perkins, Staff Writer Intern Nov 25, 2024

Nineteen graduating art students showcased their final projects at the Fall 2024 Senior Showcase at the University of North Florida Gallery of Art and Lufrano Intercultural Gallery on Nov. 21. Taking...

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FILE - Tulsi Gabbard speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden, Oct. 27, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

AP: Here are the people Trump has picked for key positions so far

Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press Nov 25, 2024

The following story was first published by the Associated Press and was last updated on Nov. 23, 2024, at 5:18 p.m. President-elect Donald Trump is filling key posts in his second administration,...

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OPINION: Traditional Thanksgiving foods: starter or benchwarmer?

Sarah Eng, Opinions Intern Nov 25, 2024

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

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The Brooks College of Health.

UNF offers resources to help students de-stress during finals

Kaili Cochran, General Assignment Reporter Nov 24, 2024

With only a few weeks left of the 2024 fall semester and finals quickly approaching, students tend to get stressed and search for resources to help them cope during this hectic time.  UNF offers many...

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Photo courtesy of the Jacksonville Jaguars.

OPINION: Loyalty over record, Jags fans stand together

Sarah Eng, Opinions Intern Nov 24, 2024

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

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The main stage for TEDxJacksonville, which took place on Nov. 16, 2024, in the Lazzara Performance Hall at the University of North Florida.

Democracy, healthcare, community: TEDxJacksonville comes to UNF

Ethan Leckie, Managing Editor Nov 22, 2024

TEDxJacksonville, a volunteer-run event licensed by TED, was held at the University of North Florida’s Lazzara Performance Hall on Nov. 16. The TED Foundation allows individuals to share their thoughts,...

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Forty-nine immigrants become official citizens of the United States at UNF’s naturalization ceremony. Photo courtesy of UNF.

UNF holds naturalization ceremony to celebrate new U.S. citizens

Lena Perkins, Staff Writer Intern Nov 22, 2024

A naturalization ceremony was held by the University of North Florida’s Hicks Honors College to celebrate the process of 49 immigrants becoming official citizens of the United States. Over 500 individuals...

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Veteran forward Nate Lliteras led the Ospreys with 19 points on 5-for-8 shooting beyond the arc.

‘It was on us’: Men’s Basketball stunned at home by winless UNC Asheville

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor Nov 21, 2024

The UNF Men’s basketball team dropped its second-straight game, losing 89-75 to UNC Asheville on a Monday night at UNF Arena.  UNF faltered offensively in the first half, shooting almost 10% less...

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Men’s Soccer earns second-ever ASUN title in penalty shootout thriller

Men’s Soccer earns second-ever ASUN title in penalty shootout thriller

Daniel Cimino, Sports Reporter Nov 20, 2024

The UNF men’s soccer team collected its second-ever Atlantic Sun Conference title in dramatic fashion, defeating Central Arkansas 4-3 on penalty kicks.  The win clinched the Osprey’s place in the...

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A group of the UNF team, UNF staff and students, who registered to walk the 3 mile route for Lung Force Walk.

UNF hosts Lung Force Walk raising lung cancer awareness

Kaili Cochran, General Assignment Reporter Nov 19, 2024

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States for both men and women accounting for one in five of all cancer deaths, according to the American Cancer Society.  With November...

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A globe floats in the lake in front of the UNF student union for International Education Week 2024.

UNF International Education Week: A schedule of events

Lena Perkins, Staff Writer Intern Nov 18, 2024

This week, students can join the International Center at the University of North Florida in celebrating International Education Week from Nov. 18 through Nov. 22 to promote the advantages of gaining international...

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OPINION: TikTok has become vital to song popularity

OPINION: TikTok has become vital to song popularity

Sarah Eng, Opinions Intern Nov 18, 2024

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

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