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A burrowing owl in a fighting stance, defending
its natural habitat on the Boca Raton campus.
Feathered friends: The timeline of FAU’s burrowing owl
Sephora Charles, Reporter • April 21, 2025

They may weigh less than a baseball, but the four-ounce burrowing owls carry a legacy at Florida Atlantic University that outweighs their size.  For...

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FAU Club Hockey team with the AAU Championship trophy after winning 5-2.
Hockey: Division II national champions reflect on their season and the advancement to Division I
Molly O’Flynn, Staff Writer • April 16, 2025

Florida Atlantic University’s DII hockey team won their first national championship against High Point University with a score of 5-2 on March...

The Sandy Owls huddling together after day one of the Capri Classic on April 11.
Beach Volleyball: Owls take second place in the Capri Classic tournament
Megan Bruinsma, Sports Editor • April 13, 2025

The No. 15 Florida Atlantic University’s beach volleyball team (14-13, 3-1 CUSA) finished second in their only home tournament of this season...

Tre Carroll on his official visit to Xavier University.
Former FAU forward Tre Carroll signs with Xavier University
Angelina Martell, Sports Reporter • April 12, 2025

Former Florida Atlantic men’s basketball forward Tre Carroll is officially an Xavier University Musketeer per his announcement via Instagram...

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Members of the march on April 16 standing in front of the Administration building.
FAU students protest FAUPD ‘pending’ partnership with ICE
Megan Bruinsma, Sports Editor • April 16, 2025

More than two dozen students gathered Wednesday afternoon on the Boca Raton campus to march in protest of Florida Atlantic University’s police...

An image of the Department of Education’s logo.
Professors and lawmakers discuss stakes of the dismantling of the Department of Education
Sephora Charles, Reporter • April 14, 2025

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 20 to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education and assign educational power to state...

BREAKING NEWS WHITE ON BLACK
Plane crash reported near FAU Boca Raton campus
Michael Cook, Managing Editor • April 11, 2025

Editor’s Note: Information referenced from a Sun Sentinel article was removed to provide more accurate details from a Boca Raton Police Department...

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Philip "Bluf" Conally in action at one of his first events.
FAU DJ Bluf opens up on navigating the world of music as a student
Julius Demosthenes, Staff Writer • April 13, 2025

Philip “Bluf” Conally, a Florida Atlantic University senior studying finance, never thought he’d be behind a DJ booth. That all changed...

Specialty drinks offered by Long Story Short (left to right), the Strawberry Glow smoothie, Tiramisu Latte, Matcha Latte with Blueberry and Crème brûlée Latte.
Long Story Short: A cafe fairytale located in the heart of Downtown Boca Raton
Faten Hamadna, Contributing Writer • April 12, 2025

Editor's Note: References made towards the dates and orders regarding the opening of Lixii Sun's businesses around Boca have been made accurate. In...

Jacob Head (left) and Owen Hill (right) performing together outside of what student's call "Narnia," in between the Culture and Society building and the Breezeway on FAU's Boca Raton campus.
From friends to musical collaborators: FAU freshmen Jacob Head and Owen Hill perform on campus
Isabella Mandoeng, Contributing Writer • April 5, 2025

Proving that music bonds people, Jacob Head and Owen Hill have formed a friendship over jamming out together on the Boca Raton campus.  The...

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