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Ways to show your mom you care on Mother’s Day

May 7, 2021
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The history of Cinco de Mayo

May 5, 2021
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Five new restaurants to try out in Jacksonville

May 3, 2021
UNF students install new sculptures at local parks

UNF students install new sculptures at local parks

April 21, 2021
Student responsible for on-campus anti-Semitic QR codes speaks out at UNF DDI event

Student responsible for on-campus anti-Semitic QR codes speaks out at UNF DDI event

April 15, 2021
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U.S. states that are supporting COVID-19 vaccine passports and those that are not.

April 14, 2021
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What causes hyperinflation?

April 14, 2021
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Florida Legislature passes bill allowing students to record professors without permission

April 13, 2021
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What training courses are UNF staff and faculty taking?

April 13, 2021
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Will UNF require COVID-19 vaccine proof for Fall semester?

April 10, 2021
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Most anticipated movies coming Summer 2021

April 8, 2021
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A guide to your Summer 2021 essentials

April 8, 2021
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Two popular Jackonville festivals canceled due to COVID-19

April 7, 2021
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The history of Easter candy

April 2, 2021
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How to make a COVID-19 vaccine appointment in Jacksonville

March 29, 2021
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Deadliest animals in Florida

March 23, 2021
Photo by Justin Nedrow.

UNF to host COVID-19 vaccine clinic

March 23, 2021
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WHM: Highlighting five women-owned beauty businesses

March 18, 2021
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WHM Spotlight: Susan B. Anthony

March 18, 2021
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How social media is influencing Gen Z’s political views

March 9, 2021
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What’s new with fast-food coffee?

March 9, 2021
Student Government graphic.

Boyer raises his concerns on bullying within SG

March 8, 2021
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Concerning Snapchat messages and Judicial complaints surface involving Vice-President candidate Darryl Boyer

March 8, 2021
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A timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

March 8, 2021
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UNF named ‘Most military friendly school’ for 12th consecutive year

March 3, 2021
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How to find sources for your papers at the UNF library

March 3, 2021
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A guide to neighborhoods in Jacksonville and what to expect from them

February 27, 2021
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Seven haunted places in Jacksonville

February 25, 2021
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How to save money on travel

February 24, 2021
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Asteroid scheduled to pass Earth

February 22, 2021
The history of Girl Scout Cookies

The history of Girl Scout Cookies

February 17, 2021
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First case of UK COVID-19 variant in Jacksonville

February 15, 2021
Movies to watch during Black History Month

Movies to watch during Black History Month

February 11, 2021
Ida. B. Wells-Barnett, photo courtesy National Park Service.

Black History Month spotlight: Ida. B. Wells-Barnett

February 11, 2021
Courtesy of National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.

Black History Month spotlight: Frederick Douglass

February 10, 2021
Photo credit Kori Odum, courtesy of Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens.

Two critically endangered bongo calves born at the Jacksonville Zoo

February 10, 2021
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UNF biology professor discusses climate change

February 9, 2021
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A guide to meal prepping

February 3, 2021
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Is there a correlation between social media usage and depression?

February 2, 2021
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Best spots to take photos in Jacksonville

January 26, 2021
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Weekly food bargains in Jacksonville

January 21, 2021
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Canvas courses unavailable due to IT error

January 21, 2021
Courtesy UNF

Free facilitated growth program for veteran business owners

January 21, 2021
The entrance to the Cummer Museum.

UNF sculpture professor exhibiting work at Cummer Museum

January 20, 2021
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The JCPenney Suit Up event is back this semester

January 15, 2021
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The impact of big tech on free speech

January 14, 2021
An artist’s illustration of antibodies (blue-green structures) attempting to latch onto the antigens on the outer surface of a coronavirus (red). Antibodies are one of the major players in the immune system’s attack against viruses. (Image courtesy of DARIAREN/ISTOCK/GETTY IMAGES PLUS)

Student Health Services processed as a COVID-19 vaccine provider

January 14, 2021
Study tips to help with online learning

Study tips to help with online learning

January 11, 2021
The UNF Bookstore. Photo credit Emily Echevarria.

The UNF bookstore is having a sale this week

January 11, 2021
President Thomas Carpenter at his desk.

Founding University president, Thomas G. Carpenter, passes away

January 11, 2021
TikTok's trend of DIY dentistry involves shaving teeth with a nail file

TikTok’s trend of DIY dentistry involves shaving teeth with a nail file

December 18, 2020
When will we see the return of in-person concerts?

When will we see the return of in-person concerts?

December 18, 2020
Is there a drop in enrollment due to the pandemic?

Is there a drop in enrollment due to the pandemic?

December 18, 2020
The history behind the Anti-Vax Movement

The history behind the Anti-Vax Movement

December 18, 2020
UNF psychologist explains test anxiety

UNF psychologist explains test anxiety

December 17, 2020
UNF receives top rating for learning environment and policies related to free expression

UNF receives top rating for learning environment and policies related to free expression

December 15, 2020
Local farm offers introduction to outdoor gardening class

Local farm offers introduction to outdoor gardening class

December 3, 2020
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Armed robbery home invasion at The Flats

December 3, 2020
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What are President-elect Biden’s policy proposals on higher education?

December 2, 2020
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is expected to connect trade routes for about 30% of the world's population (Image from Wikipedia).

A look into the RCEP trade deal and why it matters

November 30, 2020
FILE - This May 4, 2020, file photo provided by the University of Maryland School of Medicine, shows the first patient enrolled in Pfizer's COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine clinical trial at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. On Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, Pfizer said an early peek at its vaccine data suggests the shots may be 90% effective at preventing COVID-19. (Courtesy of University of Maryland School of Medicine via AP, File)

What to expect with the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine

November 30, 2020
Your holiday guide to 25 days of Christmas movies

Your holiday guide to 25 days of Christmas movies

November 28, 2020
Most anticipated Christmas gifts of 2020

Most anticipated Christmas gifts of 2020

November 28, 2020
The Barnett Building will host UNF MBA and MSM classes in Spring 2021 (Photo taken from Google Images//Courtesy of Ebyabe)

UNF to offer graduate business courses in downtown Jacksonville

November 19, 2020
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The dos and dont’s of traveling during the holiday season

November 18, 2020
Professional chef to teach Ospreys how to up their noodle game

Professional chef to teach Ospreys how to up their noodle game

November 18, 2020
What the 1918 pandemic tells us about the COVID-19 pandemic

What the 1918 pandemic tells us about the COVID-19 pandemic

November 11, 2020
How the United States rose to power and how long it will last

How the United States rose to power and how long it will last

November 10, 2020
UNF raised almost $31 million dollars from private support. Photo by Ronnie Rodgers

UNF mourns the loss of a fellow Osprey

November 10, 2020
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UNF reports new COVID cases doubled last week

November 9, 2020
UNF Gallery presents ‘How Soon Is Now’ exhibition

UNF Gallery presents ‘How Soon Is Now’ exhibition

November 6, 2020
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How diet plays a role in brain function

October 30, 2020
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Jacksonville mask mandate will expire today unless extended by mayor

October 27, 2020
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Former UNF Student Sean Lovins on House Arrest

October 27, 2020
The influencer lifestyle isn't attainable for everyone

The influencer lifestyle isn’t attainable for everyone

October 26, 2020
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Is there a serial burglar at the Flats?

October 23, 2020
Mail-in ballot request deadline approaching

Mail-in ballot request deadline approaching

October 22, 2020
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UNF Flats endures two new burglaries on Saturday

October 11, 2020
The Writing Center encourages students to submit in the 2020 General Election Informed Citizens Writing Contest.

The Writing Center encourages students to submit in the 2020 General Election Informed Citizens Writing Contest.

October 8, 2020
Professors give opinions on uncertainty of spring semester

Professors give opinions on uncertainty of spring semester

October 5, 2020
Cash Prizes offered by the Writing Center for the 2020 General Election Informed Citizen Writing Contest

Cash Prizes offered by the Writing Center for the 2020 General Election Informed Citizen Writing Contest

October 3, 2020
Partake in virtual fitness classes through UNF's Wellness Center

Partake in virtual fitness classes through UNF’s Wellness Center

October 2, 2020
UNF 2021 Spring Break cancelled

UNF 2021 Spring Break cancelled

October 2, 2020
College students facing an unemployment crisis

College students facing an unemployment crisis

September 29, 2020
ITS service interruption released; UNF upgrades firewall

ITS service interruption released; UNF upgrades firewall

September 28, 2020
UNF professor talks benefits and myths of sunscreen

UNF professor talks benefits and myths of sunscreen

September 21, 2020
Joe Brenton. Photo courtesy Joanna Norris

Four year anniversary of UNF employee’s murder

September 21, 2020
Time to suit up! JCPenney offers sale on dress attire

Time to suit up! JCPenney offers sale on dress attire

September 17, 2020
What's up with marijuana legalization?

What’s up with marijuana legalization?

September 14, 2020
UNF wins Healthiest Company Award for the 12th year in a row

UNF wins Healthiest Company Award for the 12th year in a row

September 14, 2020
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Chief of UPD comments on burglaries at the Flats

September 10, 2020
Graphic by Erika Romanczuk

Where’s our tuition money going?

September 9, 2020
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UNF student arrested for possession of a felony-level controlled substance

September 2, 2020
The CDC updates its guidelines

The CDC updates its guidelines

September 1, 2020
Today marks the 60th anniversary of Ax Handle Saturday

Today marks the 60th anniversary of Ax Handle Saturday

August 27, 2020
Is caffeine helping or harming college students?

Is caffeine helping or harming college students?

August 21, 2020
Fun things to do in Jacksonville amid a pandemic

Fun things to do in Jacksonville amid a pandemic

August 19, 2020
Today is the 100-year anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment

Today is the 100-year anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment

August 18, 2020
Mysterious black shuttles are just temporary

Mysterious black shuttles are just temporary

August 18, 2020
UNFPD police cars. Photo by Lili Weinstein

Police Beat: An arrest at Flats, stolen card and a hit and run in Lot 53

April 7, 2020
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