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UNF recieves over $30 million from private support

Tristan Reyes Oct 4, 2017

The UNF Foundation had a record breaking year of giving, thanks to private support. The university received almost $31 million. Private support includes planned gifts, donations, pledges, and grants....

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The Presidential Search Committee reviewing the draft for the presidential Position Announcement. Photo by Tristan Reyes

Presidential Search Committee reviews draft position announcement

Tristan Reyes Sep 23, 2017

The Presidential Search Committee reviewed the Draft Position Announcement in preparation to find UNF’s new President. According to the current draft, UNF wants a leader who is “innovative and...

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Absolver: A Small, but Vibrant World

Absolver: A Small, but Vibrant World

Tristan Reyes Sep 14, 2017

Absolver was a highly anticipated game that got many people’s attention when it was announced in 2016. It’s a martial-arts role-playing game where you explore the open area of Adal and fight non-player...

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The One Stop offices are located in Hicks Hall. Photo by Tiffany Salameh

One Stop on long wait times and possible solutions

Tristan Reyes Aug 22, 2017

As the fall semester comes, students come rushing in. They need records, financial aid, and transcripts sorted out before classes start. That’s where One Stop comes in. Students are able to visit...

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UNF student creates virtual reality tool to study tumors

UNF student creates virtual reality tool to study tumors

Tristan Reyes and Alexandra Torres-Pérez Aug 16, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZzX9mwfV30 A few years ago, Jason Smith, an undergrad majoring in computing and information sciences, wanted to keep his head down. Then after looking at careers, he...

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Mallory Schott shows off some of the crops grown at the Ogier Gardens. Picture courtesy of the UNF Ogier Gardens

Mallory Schott: Growing a community through a garden

Tristan Reyes Jul 1, 2017

    The Frederick and Ophelia Tate Ogier Gardens continues to flourish with the help of many volunteers since its inception in 2009. Mallory Schott, a UNF alum, earned a degree in nutrition...

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Quick Game Reviews: The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile and Charlie Murder

Quick Game Reviews: The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile and Charlie Murder

Tristan Reyes Jun 1, 2017

  Two classic brawler-style games from the glory days of the Xbox Live Arcade have recently been ported to Steam for a decent price of about $10 each. Most fans probably never expected these...

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Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition Review: It’s back and better than ever

Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition Review: It’s back and better than ever

Tristan Reyes Apr 17, 2017

Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition is an upgrade to its original title in 2011. Despite this, the game still looks and plays great on both consoles and on PC. The game takes place in in a futuristic sci-fi...

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Lufrano Gallery features works from incarcerated juveniles

Tristan Reyes Apr 10, 2017

Incarcerated student artists awaiting their trial had their works seen in the Lufrano Intercultural Gallery. The Lufrano Intercultural Gallery introduced a new installation Thursday, County Missives....

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UNF Skate club.

Meet the Founder of the UNF Skate Club: Erik Saperstein

Tristan Reyes Mar 30, 2017

Q: What can you tell me that’s going on with the skate club so far? A: Not much. We kind of just started. Me and a few of my buddies had kind of our own little club, except it wasn’t official. Then...

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Bryce Maxwell

Bryce Maxwell: Following a UNF alumnus after graduation

Tristan Reyes Mar 22, 2017

Bryce Maxwell is a UNF Alumni who is currently studying abroad in London for his Graduate in Education. He creates music along with his brother and his friend in their band Bygone Brethren — an acoustic...

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Pick your own salad at the Ogier Garden

Pick your own salad at the Ogier Garden

Tristan Reyes Mar 6, 2017

Students were able to get a tour of The Frederick and Ophelia Tate Ogier Garden Friday March 3, and participants could pick from the many vegetables and plants to make themselves a healthy salad. The...

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