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Guide to finals week events

Andy Castro December 3, 2017

With finals week in full effect, students have multiple activities they can attend to relieve their stress. Here are some of the events going on around campus: PAWS your stress On Monday, Dec....

Courtesy of Osprey Productions.

Can you escape?

Andy Castro November 28, 2017

Osprey Productions will be hosting an Escape Room today, Tuesday Nov. 28, 2017 at the Student Union Ballrooms. The escape room will be based on you waking up to all your belongings missing and...

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This year’s homecoming theme revealed

Andy Castro November 7, 2017

Osprey Productions announced the theme for this year’s homecoming. The theme will be “Nest Fest.” A week full of activities for students to show off their Osprey pride. The week will start...

No punishment for creators of racist BLM video

No punishment for creators of racist BLM video

Tiffany Salameh and Andy Castro November 4, 2017

The students who were a part of the racist Snapchat video mocking a Black Lives Matter rally Oct. 11 will face no consequences, according to a report from The Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity...

Celebrating Halloween on UNF campus 

Celebrating Halloween on UNF campus 

Andy Castro October 30, 2017

This year Halloween is on a Tuesday, which it might not be the best day for everyone. This means that the Halloween spirit might be lowered due to different obligations. However, to boost your Halloween...

Members of the SDS stand outside President Delaney’s office.
Photo by Pierce Turner

SDS to host a study-in at the President’s office

Andy Castro October 20, 2017

The UNF Students for a Democratic Society will hold a "study-in" on Monday, Oct. 23 to draw attention to racism as a serious student issue after recent incidents on campus. Students will march from...

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UNF students get no sauce; The Szechuan Sauce fail

Andy Castro October 9, 2017

“Rick and Morty” fans visited multiple McDonald’s locations in Jacksonville this weekend hoping to get the famous Szechuan sauce. McDonald’s listened to the fans requests and decided to...

Photo by Lili Weinstein

PHOTO GALLERY: The 45th Annual Ozzie’s Oktoberfest at UNF

Andy Castro October 3, 2017

At this year's 45th annual Oktoberfest, students over 21 years of age were able to get free beer samples, pretzels and jam out to some live music. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGv1frujfqA   — For...

Volunteers gather at the resource fair before the march through campus, ready to offer resources to anyone interested. 

Photo by Michael Herrera

Students are invited to help “Take Back the Night”

Andy Castro October 3, 2017

The Women’s Center will be partnering with Alpha Chi Omega to bring this year’s “Take Back the Night.” Each year, these organizations hold the event in order to give students the space to talk...

Students can buy discounted tickets at Market Day.

Student discounts available for IceMen hockey tickets

Andy Castro September 28, 2017

With a new hockey team coming coming to Jacksonville, UNF students will have access to discounted tickets to all the games. UNF students will get 15 percent off tickets for the next year, according...

UNF students can help Mexico and Puerto Rico recover

UNF students can help Mexico and Puerto Rico recover

Andy Castro September 26, 2017

Students are looking for ways to help after Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico as a Category 5 storm and a magnitude 7.1 earthquake devastated Mexico this past week. The fight to rebuild these areas just...

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