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Opinions: Here’s the bad news you need to know

Opinions: Here’s the bad news you need to know

Austin W Belet, Opinions Editor Jul 30, 2019

Here in the age of 2019, and frankly for most of the time journalism has existed, there is a need to call it out: people crave the worst in humanity. When true-crime podcasts are ablaze, serial killers...

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Police Beat: A cat fight, dating violence and felony amounts of marijuana

Heydi Ortiz, Police Reporter Feb 28, 2019

Cat fight On Feb. 23, UNFPD responded to a call near UNF drive and Alumni drive about a physical altercation between two females. According to the report the altercation started because one of the females...

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Jacksonville gets same-day shipping from Amazon

Jacksonville gets same-day shipping from Amazon

Pierce Turner, Features Editor May 3, 2018

Jacksonville has finally received support for same-day shipping from Amazon in select area codes. The online store is offering the speedy service for Prime members on select items in orders costing...

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Campus parking lots and roads reserved starting Thursday

Campus parking lots and roads reserved starting Thursday

Sam Chaney, News Editor May 2, 2018

If you primarily park in Lot 18, you may want to alter your usual route and enter via Eco Rd., Varsity Lane or the Central Pkwy. campus entrance starting at noon Thursday. From Thursday, May 3 through...

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The Student Union. Courtesy of UNF.

What’s open at UNF during intersession?

Hannah Lee, Editor in Chief Apr 30, 2018

If you are stuck on campus before summer classes start, here is some information that you might need. Bookstore Need to return that rental book or are looking to get ahead of your classes? From...

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UNF Royal Family’s first annual Charity Masquerade Ball

Aisling Glocke Apr 3, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wzhuru2vWA[/embedyt] Video by Carly Kramer. Music, food, and mystery. That’s what the UNF Royal Family offered at their First Annual Charity Masquerade...

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The stories on victims of violence are told at Embroidering for Peace

Angie Villada Mar 28, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuJJ8u6OGQY[/embedyt] Students at UNF are sharing their thoughts and hopes for a better tomorrow throughout the week using art. Constanza Lopez, associate professor...

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LGBT Center holding inclusive employment event

LGBT Center holding inclusive employment event

Cori Santucci Mar 28, 2018

The LGBT Resource Center will be holding an LGBT Employment Summit in the west Student Union Ballrooms on April 6. The event is geared towards persons of all sexual orientations and genders who...

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A citation issued by UNF parking enforcement. Photo by Ronnesha Rodgers.

Parking on campus during Spring Break

Pierce Turner, Features Editor Mar 19, 2018

It may be Spring Break here at UNF, but campus is still open until Thursday, March 22, so be careful about parking wherever you want. Correct permit usage will be enforced Monday through Wednesday,...

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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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Hughes at UNF in 2013.

How racism between women is holding feminism back

Pierce Turner, Features Editor Mar 14, 2018

Racism, sexism, and the unspoken racism between women are the intense topics covered Wednesday at a Women’s History Month luncheon with activists Dorothy Pitman Hughes and Judi Herring. The two...

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Uber and Lyft tips: how to be safe

Sam Chaney Mar 8, 2018

On March 2, a female student at the University of Florida in Gainesville called for an Uber, but reportedly entered the incorrect car and was raped by several men. It has not yet been determined by...

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