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Frisch Family Welcome Center is ready for inauguration

May 24, 2019

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Roll out the green carpet and make way for future generations. On April 18, Jacksonville University will cut the ribbon to official...

The Sirens dance their way to nationals

April 9, 2019

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.− “Some people dream of success while others wake up and work for it.” This quote accurately represents the Jacksonville University...

Increase in local crimes prompts campus safety

March 25, 2019

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. －“R.I.P Martin. You were such a bright smile. You will be missed.” This message, along with a picture of 55-year-old gas station...

A glimpse into the past: time capsule discovered in former Jacksonville City Hall

February 27, 2019

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, — Imagine if teenagers would still think fidget spinners are cool in 2079. Time waits for no one. In a blink of an eye, all...

Bestselling authors expected at Jax Book Fest

February 27, 2019

JACKSONVILE, Fla.-- “Readers Beware, You’re in for a Scare,” is a slogan that so many can remember seeing when they first opened up a book...

Ratio Christi holds lecture on science and faith

February 5, 2019

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— Tuesday, Jan. 29, Ratio Christi held their first event of the semester in Reid auditorium. The event took the form of a lecture, giv...

Ratio Christi Hosts First Debate Night at the River House

December 10, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—On Dec. 4, one of Jacksonville University’s newest organizations, Ratio Christi, held a debate night at the River House. The eve...

No Strings Attached

October 28, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— On Oct. 11, history will be made in the black box theater of Phillips Fine Arts Building. Carlos Adorno, 20, is the first student...

Midterms leaves students running for the polls

Hannah Murray, Staff Writer

October 28, 2018

Filed under In The Community, News

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— As students at Jacksonville University conquer midterm exams, there is another type of midterm coming just around the corner. Midterm elections will take place on Nov. 6, with early voting running from Oct. 22 through Nov. 4. The Florida election will determine who will hold the positions of state governor, state Cabinet, legislators, local representatives,...

Council building under reconstruction after fatal car accident

September 7, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— This week, the Council Building saw the dawn of a new and promising day. As of Tuesday, September 4th, the Council Building i...

Salt Life Festival offers an escape

Kamia Addison, Staff Writer

March 29, 2018

Filed under In The Community, News

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Many Jacksonville residents have heard of the brand name “Salt Life”, but are not quite sure what it is. Recently, Salt Life hosted a festival to not only get its name out into the community but to give back to the community, too. Salt Life's brand was created in 2003 by four friends from Jacksonville Beach who loved ocean-related activities....

JU Philosophy Slam emphasizes the importance of consent

March 29, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.– In the wake of muddied sexual assault allegations in Hollywood and social movements like “Time’s Up” and “Me Too,” Jacksonville...