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Apps to aid the student grind: iPhone edition

Courtney Green, News Editor • Nov 14, 2019

The student grind challenges us all, especially at the peak of the semester when it's all downhill from here. Here are four iPhone apps (check out the Android list here) for four different areas of your...

7 Helpful Apps for College Students

Tierney Harvey • Mar 5, 2016

There are plenty of apps out there to put technology to good use, and actually help with schoolwork.

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Getting more bang for your buck at UNF

Michael Herrera • Sep 9, 2015

School is expensive. From tuition and books to food and having fun, the university experience can leave your bank account a bit empty. According to UNF’s website, total college costs for UNF students...

“Hanging Out” on Tinder

Noor Ashouri • Nov 8, 2013

I was assigned to explore the world of Tinder. Quite frankly, the thought of interacting with people who may not be real is disturbing. Hesitant to use it myself, I ironically became one of the fake users I feared by creating a fake profile to conduct my research .

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Snapchat Turned Me into a Hypocrite

Carl Rosen • Nov 8, 2013

I was recently Snapchatted a selfie of a girl with a look of disgust on her face. The accompanying text read, “You’re the weirdest snapper I’ve met.” I’m still not sure whether that’s a good thing.

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Smartphone Dating: Is the key to your love life literally in the palm of your hand?

Dargan Thompson • Feb 13, 2013

Editor's note: updated at 5:00 p.m. 2/14/13 with comments from Aleksandra Milicevic While couples celebrate Valentine’s Day, singles looking for a casual date may be surprised to find that their smartphone...

Three students aim to help others navigate campus with map application

Ava Rivera • Jul 10, 2012

Lost on campus? There will soon be an app for that. Three UNF computer science students are working on Osprey Flight Path, an application that helps students navigate campus.

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Slide down into pole fitness, VIP style

Spinnaker • Aug 31, 2010

Challenge your body with linear tricks. Pole Dance Fitness lends to toned bodies and sexy struts.

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