All content by Jonathan Melancon
From beautiful gardens to world-renowned art, Jacksonville’s Cummer Museum has been one of the city’s finest places to visit since 1961.
To celebrate the Cummer Museum’s 59th anniversary,...
Sharpen your axe and set sail from the freezing lands of Norway to the rich soils of England in “Assassin's Creed: Valhalla.” Will the game give you the Viking experience destined for the Paradise...
Join UNF archaeologist Keith Ashley and historian Denise I. Bossy today as they discuss the indigenous communities of the Northeastern region of Florida and some of the myths surrounding the area.
“Indigenous...
Local Jacksonville artist, Dev Kai, illustrates his passion of rebelling against African-American stereotypes into his art.
With over 3,800 social media followers on his art instagram, Dev Kai’s artwork...
Gil Scott-Heron once said, “The revolution will not be televised.” In the world of “Watch Dogs: Legion.” he was correct—it’s getting streamed. Would “Watch Dogs: Legion” make you want to...
Political exorcism, privilege recognition, and divisive stereotypes were discussed Oct. 27 in UNF’s Zoom meeting on Race, Politics, and Religion.
Race, politics and religion are three components...
Have you ever had the fear of using a public restroom without discrimination? Have you ever had to prepare a safety plan for yourself in case your loved ones didn’t accept you? Have you ever had to experience...
From the contributions of religious influencers like Queen Catherine of Aragon, to serving in the U.S. Congress like Alexandria Ocacio-Cortez, hispanic figures have impacted civilizations across the world....
Is “FIFA 21” a sure shot goal or does it deserve a red card penalty?
EA Game’s “FIFA 21” was released for Playstation 4, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch on Oct. 9, 2020, as part of the “FIFA”...
What do Donald Trump, Wes Craven, Joe Biden, and John Carpenter all have in common? The answer: they each tell stories designed to scare audiences. What better month to scare Americans than October?
The...
From the windows to the walls, until the sweat drips off and fighters fall, “UFC 4” delivers gamers a fresh knuckle sandwich. But is it a knockout or will it be enough to tapout of the franchise for...
Resilient communications instructors are having to find new ways to continue teaching video production despite COVID guidelines restricting students’ access to the newly remodeled studio and computer...
EA Sports expands on its 32-year-old football franchise with the addition of the new “Park” mode, but is that enough to separate “Madden NFL 21” from its predecessors?
“Madden NFL 21” is...
Can you imagine if “Goodfellas,” “The Untouchables,” and “The Godfather” made a video game? “Mafia” takes the elements of any syndicate blockbuster and immerses players into a world of...
Imagine losing a loved one and not getting any answers. How would you feel if law enforcement decided to move on to another case? Project: Cold Case gives cases of unsolved murders and disappearances a...
Are you still confused about the difference between appreciating a culture and cultural appropriation? Just a glance at Instagram or Twitter, and you’ll soon realize you’re not alone.
UNF...
Socially distanced bands and recorded homework assignments highlight some of the ways music students have had to adapt since the coronavirus outbreak.
UNF music classes have transitioned to hybrid teaching...
The university will be hosting a Zoom meeting called Black is King: Appropriation or Appreciation.
The meeting is set for Sept. 14 from 7 p.m. until 8 p.m. The invitation is open to all students via...
Soccer and anime fans have a winner on their hands with Tamsoft Corporation's latest game that features a heartfelt story, anime-style graphics, and easy-to-learn controls.
“Captain Tsubasa: Rise...
UNF will be hosting an Zoom meeting where students can discuss the history of feminism.
The meeting is set for September 4 at 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. Participants will be discussing the contributions of...
UNF will be offering free flu shots for students with a valid student ID on September 3 and 4.
The hours of operation will be 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. The flu shots will be provided at Building...
Women in modern day rap have become a major component to making hip hop the most popular genre since 2018. From its origins, hip hop has always been a male dominated sport and the women represented a certain...
Jacksonville producer, Young Drew, pays homage to hip hop on its 47th anniversary with his production of a documentary showcasing Jacksonville local hip hop talents.
Andrew Holness, aka Young Drew...
University of North Florida professor Patricia Booker is preparing students for the real world by honoring victims of unsolved murders and disappearances.
Everyone has a story to tell, even those...
