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How one UNF teacher is making an impact

Cara Jackson May 23, 2019

According to Matthew Ohlson, leadership development is undoubtedly one of the most important instruments for fostering growth. This principle is what the Department of Leadership School Counseling...

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Woman on the Street: What are students' semester goals?

Woman on the Street: What are students’ semester goals?

Jessica May Aug 30, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMBRZP7ZT0U[/embedyt] Video by Hunter Horstman and Jessica May — For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in this story or have any compliments...

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Who is UNF's new president?

Who is UNF’s new president?

Alexandra Torres-Perez May 16, 2018

UNF has had a crazy year—what with various controversial issues and the added pressure of finding a new UNF president to replace John Delaney. In the end, the Board of Trustees and Board of Governors...

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Left to Right: Salim Zubair, Camron Conway, Sotiri Kolvani, Michael Vasquez, Adrian Santos. Photo by Colin McCann.

UNF computer science students win big at One Spark

Colin McCann Apr 13, 2018

In an increasingly technological world, connecting with other people has never been easier. However, despite the vast jungle of social media apps and other methods of connection, five UNF students have...

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Built by J.B. Coxwell Contracting, Inc., the Coxwell Amphitheater opened in August 2010.  Photo by Liliana Kendall

People we Lost in 2017: Linda Anderson Foley and J.B. Coxwell

Liliana Kendall Jan 18, 2018

With each passing year, we unfortunately have to say goodbye to individuals who positively impacted our lives or bettered the lives of those within the community. In 2017, the UNF community lost Linda...

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People of UNF: What are your plans for Fourth of July?

People of UNF: What are your plans for Fourth of July?

Tierney Harvey Jul 3, 2017

Do you have plans for the Fourth of July? Just go out with my friends. Do you usually watch fireworks? I am new here in America. I just came last spring, so I don’t know what they actually...

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Nick Malonga, junior, business management. Photo by Lili Weinstein

People of UNF: How do you feel about love?

Lili Weinstein Mar 26, 2017

How do you feel about love?  I feel like love should be natural, genuine and it should never be forced. It always should be, let me try to put it in words, it should be… Do you feel like it’s...

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Jillian Kirn is a sociology freshman and Taylor McNeff is a multimedia journalism freshman. Photo by Lili Weinstein

People of UNF: Santa edition

Lili Weinstein Dec 25, 2016

How did you find out Santa doesn’t exist? I think I was like seven or eight and I started noticing that my grandma’s handwriting was the same as Santa Claus’s. She has very distinct, neat handwriting...

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Elizabeth Stout is an education freshman, Santiago Hernandez is a sign language interpreting sophomore and José Maba is a political science freshman. Photo by Lili Weinstein.

People of UNF: Finals Week

Lili Weinstein Dec 6, 2016

How do you feel about finals week? I guess it depends on your major and the classes you’re taking. Last year I remember drinking like four venti iced coffees every night just to stay alive and get...

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Jessica Gonzalez is a political science freshman. Photo by Lili Weinstein.

People of UNF: What are your Thanksgiving traditions?

Lili Weinstein Nov 23, 2016

Chapman: We’re from Belize, so we don’t really celebrate Thanksgiving. But we do celebrate Both: Christmas! Do you have any traditions for Christmas time? Gillette: You cook a whole pile of food,...

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Kahlia Rowe, sociology, junior. Photo by Lili Weinstein

People of UNF: Election Edition

Lili Weinstein Nov 7, 2016

Describe this election in three words. Crazy, serious, and important. Why those three? Well, we have two main people that nobody wants to vote for, basically. And it’s really crazy because one...

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People of UNF: How about gaining superpowers for Halloween?

People of UNF: How about gaining superpowers for Halloween?

Lili Weinstein Oct 31, 2016

If you had a superpower for a day, what would it be and what would you do with it? I’ve always wanted to have invisibility. The reason why is because it’s very fun when you walk in on conversations...

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