The Fine Arts Center series is under scrutiny as budget reductions force administrators to cut educational programs some believe are non-essential.
Reading, writing and arithmetic are the three foundational “R’s” that have formed the education standards of this nation. And additional “R’s” have been suggested many times – recess, research and …

In the era of Bush’s version of “compassionate conservatism,” the size and scope of the government has dramatically increased, which is seemingly at odds with Republicans’ supposed love of
free-markets.
And it is eerily similar with the future Obama has promised.
When counties with the highest household income in America are examined, the …

By day, I was a professional reporter for the Florida Times-Union, attending press conferences and conducting interviews with the wealthy and influential of Jacksonville.
You could find me feverishly taking notes with a voice recorder by my side and snapping candid photos with a camera probably worth more than my car.
And …

Dear Editor,
Today is a day of unity in the history of America as we come together to celebrate the inauguration of our 44th president.
Even though we face unprecedented economic and environmental challenges, I am confident that we as Americans will successfully come together in support of our president to prevail …

Dear Editor,
Thanks for your article on the need for Jacksonville to become more bicycle friendly.
I have been a bicycle commuter for 14 years, five of them here in Jacksonville to UNF.
Everyone always complains about the parking problem here on campus, and bicycling to school/work is a potential part of the …