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Apps to aid the student grind: iPhone edition

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...

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The entrance to the UNF Counseling Center. The walls are gray and there are silver double doors with large windows, and a sign above the doors reading, "UNF Counseling Center"

How to de-stress before finals

Teeryana Bryant Apr 10, 2019

It can be argued that one of the most nerve-racking things about college is finals week. Often, students can be made to feel that these final tests are make-or-break. Of course, this feeling of panic can...

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How some UNF students get through finals

Aisling Glocke Apr 26, 2018

    With finals week coming to an end, many students have adapted different studying techniques. We interviewed students around campus and discovered their studying methods to get through...

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Cute pups make finals week bearable

Cute pups make finals week bearable

Alexandra Torres-Perez Apr 27, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhbJi2OfC-k During this time of  misery, despair and self-hatred for having to cram for finals, students’ faces lit up as they walked into the library and saw six beautiful...

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Finals week memes to slow tide of stress

Finals week memes to slow tide of stress

Ronnie Rodgers Apr 24, 2017

With finals week in full swing here’s a little something to take the edge off. These are some of the funniest memes that all us college students can relate to right now. — For more...

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Dr. Brian Thornton says he tries to be understanding toward students during finals season, since he know it gets stressful.  Photo by Tierney Harvey.

Finals Week: Decoded by professors

Tierney Harvey Apr 26, 2016

Most students know the feeling of dread that comes with putting off final papers until the last minute or staying up all night to cram for an exam. For many Ospreys, the stress of finals week has no rival....

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There are usually people studying at the tables downstairs around Starbucks and the Library, but this little area on the second floor is usually pretty empty.  Photo by Tiffany Butler.

Finals Week: Where to study, on and off campus

Tiffany Butler Apr 25, 2016
The library fills up, finding a study room that isn’t booked is a rarity, and just looking at the lounge area in Starbucks seems over-whelming. If you’re looking for somewhere else to go, here are a few options on and off campus.
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ISQs made simpler, shorter and easier for students

ISQs made simpler, shorter and easier for students

Cassidy Alexander Nov 24, 2015
The newly-changed ISQs are now much shorter and ask more pertinent questions to better evaluate professors.
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UNF men’s soccer: all good things come to an end

Jordan Ferrell Nov 17, 2014
The Ospreys ended their run in the Atlantic Sun Soccer Championship on Sunday, Nov. 16, when they lost to Florida Gulf Coast University at 1-0.
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Adorable dogs to lower stress in UNF students

Joshua Brangenberg Apr 21, 2014
Sixteen labradors, golden retrievers, and golden labradors came to the UNF game room on Monday to help students relax between final exams.
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