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Campus recreation director says farewell after 35 years

Campus recreation director says farewell after 35 years

Hannah Lee May 24, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpgTWC5DdQI Becky Purser, the first and only director of recreation that UNF has known, retired last Friday at a farewell party in the Wellness Center. Purser worked...

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Skate park closing without attendant

Lydia Moneir Apr 1, 2014
After the Activity and Service Fee budget cut funds for a skate park attendant, the park will be closed July 1 because Student Affairs believes UNF could be liable for injuries in the unattended park.
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The Purge: A $3 million “snuff” film

Daniel Woodhouse Jun 13, 2013
The Purge creates a strange world in which utopia meets apocalypse. The film attempts to portray a unique take on crime and civility within society, but doesn't completely succeed in doing so.
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Hope for the first person shooter genre survives with Metro: Last Light

Daniel Woodhouse Jun 9, 2013
Metro: Last Light is the second game in the Metro series, which revolves around a post-apocalyptic world where society functions in the underground metros. Last Light takes the player on a journey involving different clans and enemies, and dazzles the player with dark aesthetics.
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Star Trek: Into Darkness Review

Daniel Woodhouse Jun 8, 2013
The second installment of J.J. Abrams' Star Trek series doesn't disappoint. The film provides dazzling aesthetics along with gritty action sequences to keep its audience entertained.
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UNF graduate and employee dies in crash

Gordon Rhyne May 15, 2013

Recent UNF graduate and Campus Recreation employee Joe Sherman died in a motorcycle accident Monday, May 6. According to a press release from Student Affairs, Sherman died Monday night when the...

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Student Wellness Complex opens to the UNF community

Olivia Osland Aug 20, 2012
The UNF Student Wellness Complex had its soft opening August 17 and is now fully open to the UNF community. The new three story complex combines the efforts of UNF’s Athletic Department, Health Promotion and Campus Recreation.
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Catch-up with some TV

Spinnaker Mar 9, 2011
No remote necessary Spring into four too-busy-to-sit-down-and-watch television comedies, now that you finally have some extra time to do so.
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Hollywood moves to Jacksonville, one weekend only

Spinnaker Oct 12, 2010
Check out the Jacksonville Film festival foray: This weekends four day event is jam-packed with movies, parties and workshops.
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Bruisin and cruisin with the one and only, Jacksonville RollerGirls

Spinnaker Oct 12, 2010
Pain for pleasure: Jacksonville roller girls tear up the track
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Students get ‘Lost’ in literature classes

Spinnaker Jul 22, 2010

Smoke monsters, time travel and alternate realities are the topics of discussion in UNF Professor Sarah Clarke Stuart’s English classes. Many UNF students are getting the chance to discuss and write...

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Five premium channel shows to put in your Netflix Queue

Spinnaker Jul 8, 2010
Bored with summer television? Catch up on the best shows premium channels have to offer.
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