Posted on 01 May 2013.
During his lecture, “The First Amendment and the Common Good,” investigative journalist and author Carl Bernstein spoke to a crowded UWF Conference Center about the importance of finding the most obtainable version of the truth. Bernstein’s lecture on April 17 was the last segment of Seligman First Amendment Celebrations series. “The missing ingredient in our [...]
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Posted on 01 May 2013.
The University of West Florida is in a state of constant change. As a student and alum since 2006, I can honestly say that this institution is remarkably different from my freshman orientation in August 2006. New buildings have been constructed to accommodate the academic and personal needs of students. New faculty members and professional [...]
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Posted in featured, Opinion
Posted on 01 May 2013.
This past weekend the No. 21 ranked UWF Argonauts took on the Shorter University Hawks at Jim Spooner Field and sent them home Sunday afternoon with their tails between their legs. The weather was perfect for all three games and the Argos’ performance on the field was even better. GAME ONE For the first game [...]
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Posted in Baseball, featured, Sports
Posted on 01 May 2013.
There are several types of dining locations in downtown Pensacola. Now residents, visitors and downtown workers can enjoy even more variety because there is a new outdoor food court open for business. Al Fresco is a collection of four food trucks and one restaurant located in downtown Pensacola at Palafox and Main streets. There are [...]
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Posted on 01 May 2013.
CAB After Dark drew a full house of students to enjoy food, rides and entertainment at the University of West Florida, Friday, April 19. The Campus Activity Board’s fourth annual CAB After Dark event started at 7 p.m. with a long line of attendees waiting to get arm bands with a number for the raffle [...]
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Posted in Campus Life, Entertainment, Event, featured
Posted on 01 May 2013.
“Indicud,” Kid Cudi’s third studio album, is part “Man on the Moon: The End of the Day,” part “A Kid Named Cudi” and part “Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager,” but not necessarily as satisfying as any of these previous releases. Last summer, the Cleveland-based rapper tweeted that his new album, [...]
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Posted in Entertainment, featured, Music
Posted on 18 April 2013.
There’s been a lot of talk about North Korea as of late. The subject of the discussion revolves around Kim Jong-un, the current supreme leader of North Korea, and the threat of the Pyongyang brain trust throwing nuclear warheads around our planet like they’re darts. Now, before I get ahead of myself, allow me to [...]
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Posted on 18 April 2013.
If the smoke clears on April 20 and you are not too busy celebrating actor Crispin Glover’s birthday, do yourself a favor and buy some music from a small-business owner on Record Store Day. Since its creation by a handful of independent record store owners in 2007, Record Store Day has become a global event [...]
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Posted in Entertainment, Faces, featured, Music
Posted on 18 April 2013.
A comedy on mental illness may be a debatable pitch for a film, but director David O. Russell nailed it. “Silver Linings Playbook” is riveting from start to finish. “Silver Linings Playbook” is based on a novel of the same name by Matthew Quick and will be released on DVD on April 30. During the [...]
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Posted in Entertainment, featured, Movies
Posted on 18 April 2013.
The University of West Florida’s Student Government Association swore in a new president, vice president, senate president, treasurer and 16 senators at its transitional meeting April 12. The SGA also swore in three chairmen to serve on committees within its legislative branch. Cora Merritt, former SGA president, said she hopes to leave behind a tradition [...]
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