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Profesor Dominik Guess in Germany. Photo courtesy Dominik Guess

UNF Psychology Professor Reveals How Patient Certain Cultures are

Tristan Reyes Apr 21, 2018

UNF Psychology professor, Dominik Guess, conducted a study regarding patience in everyday life.  The study revealed the cultural differences between people from France, Germany and Romania, when they...

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The four giant monsters in the movie. Warner Bros.

Movies to see in April

Tristan Reyes Apr 11, 2018

Truth or Dare 4/13 Truth or Dare seems to be a film where people get permanent Snap Chat filters on their faces, then die horrifically. A group of college students play truth or dare with someone...

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The 2018-2019 SG Legislative Cabinet gets sworn in.

New SG Legislative Cabinet officers elected in last senate meeting

Tristan Reyes Apr 6, 2018

The last senate meeting of the semester was held on April 6 at the Senate Chambers, where the Legislative Cabinet Nominees were sworn in. Senate President Nina Lee started the last meeting by giving...

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Elected president, vice president, senators sworn in at Senate meeting

Elected president, vice president, senators sworn in at Senate meeting

Tristan Reyes Mar 31, 2018

On March 30th, 2018, the confirmations of the elected senators and Student Body President Jenna DuPilka and Vice President Maria Bermudez were sworn in at UNF’s Senate Chambers. Before the Student...

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UNF Game Room.

Players break their limits at the ‘Dragon Ball FighterZ’ tournament

Tristan Reyes Mar 31, 2018

The Esports Club and the UNF Game Room hosted a Dragon Ball FighterZ tournament on Thursday. The prizes included a Funko Pop figure, an exclusive poster, a mug, trading cards, and a small crystal...

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'Tomb Raider' is a shadow of an adaptation

‘Tomb Raider’ is a shadow of an adaptation

Tristan Reyes Mar 18, 2018

Tomb Raider is a long-running video game franchise that went through a reboot in recent years. In the first film adaption, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), Angelina Jolie portrays the unstoppable gun-wielding...

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Dr. Cara Tasher, Director of Choral Studies. Photo by Tristan Reyes

UNF School of Music’s hosts ‘Seeking Refuge’ benefit concert

Tristan Reyes Mar 15, 2018

The UNF School of Music and Choral Department will be hosting a free benefit concert called “Seeking Refuge” that will not only raise money for refugee charities but the ensemble itself will be...

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Board of Governors approved David Szymanski as the next president of UNF.  Photo courtesy of University of North Florida

Potential contract decided for UNF President-elect David Szymanski

Tristan Reyes and Hannah Lee Mar 8, 2018

Correction 03/09 @ 11:20 a.m.: The contract is for four-years, not five.We take corrections seriously and apologize for this error. The UNF Board of Trustees met on March 6 to discuss President-elect...

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Warner Bros.

Movies to watch in March

Tristan Reyes Mar 8, 2018

This March, several movies are coming out for Ospreys to enjoy during Spring Break! A Wrinkle in Time March 9 A Wrinkle in Time is a film based on the book with the same name by Madeleine L’Engle....

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October 1, 1999 Inauguration of Anne  Hopkins. UNF Presidents l-r: Curtis McCray, Anne Hopkins, Adam Herbert, Thomas Carpenter

History of UNF presidents

Tristan Reyes Mar 8, 2018

David Szymanski is officially UNF’s president elect, setting him up to take the mantle as the sixth president of the university. But what about the other five? What did they bring to UNF in their time...

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Esports club promises to put UNF on the map for gamers

Esports club promises to put UNF on the map for gamers

Tristan Reyes Feb 12, 2018

An Esports club is on its way to UNF, promising a competitive campus gaming experience. Graduate student and president of the new club Luis Puesan talked about why UNF gamers should be excited. He...

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Sony

Games to buy for February 2018

Tristan Reyes Feb 1, 2018

Shadow of the Colossus (Feb. 6) PlayStation 4 Shadow of the Colossus is a complete remake of one of the most legendary Playstation games of all time. Wander and his horse, Agro, travel through the...

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