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Dingler hits three dingers

Dingler hits three dingers

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Mar 10, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson Video by: Brett Nweeia Dillon Dingler finished his sophomore season with three home runs in 49 games. He matched that number in the span of two hours and 18 minutes...

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Universities begin to temporarily suspend classes due to coronavirus, UNF yet to announce any suspensions

Universities begin to temporarily suspend classes due to coronavirus, UNF yet to announce any suspensions

Christian Ayers Mar 10, 2020

Schools and universities across the United States have started suspending classes on campus as the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread. At least a dozen major universities, including Harvard and...

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Election analysis for tonight’s primaries

Kevin Luhrs Mar 10, 2020

The polls are open in Idaho, Mississippi, Missouri, Democrats Abroad, North Dakota, and Washington. This race is looking bleak for Bernie Sanders after a rough Super Tuesday in which he found himself behind...

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First look at Schneider-Dougherty Administration

Emily Echevarria, Government Reporter Mar 10, 2020

After a round of uncontested spring elections, it was announced that Ally Schneider and Kayla Dougherty would be the acclimated President and Vice President of the Student Body. The duo was deemed...

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AP: Virus threat: Florida governor declares state of emergency

AP: Virus threat: Florida governor declares state of emergency

BOBBY CAINA CALVAN, Associated Press Mar 10, 2020

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Swift-moving developments over the new coronavirus ricocheted across Florida's Capitol as Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency Monday and lawmakers disrupted their...

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The words "Police Beat" are written in red and white, surrounded by a white square outline. In the background, a University of North Florida Police Department cruiser is tinted blue.

Police beat: D&D, a soap dispenser was dispensed of, and a violent threat

Courtney Green, News Editor Mar 10, 2020

D&D ends with a hospital visit Drunk & Disorderly, that is. A man had a little too much to drink and found himself at Shands hospital. On February 27, three UPD officers were dispatched...

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SG seeks Sawmill Slough Expansion

Emily Echevarria, Student Government Reporter Mar 9, 2020

Most universities in Florida can’t boast that they have over 300 acres of protected green space directly on campus-- but UNF can. The Sawmill Slough, a 383 acre nature preserve located right on campus,...

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Video: How to properly wash your hands

Emily Echevarria Mar 9, 2020

***Video done by Brett Nweeia and Aisling Glocke*** The Coronavirus has been reported in over 100 countries and has now made its way to Florida. In an effort to help slow the spread of the virus,...

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SG proposes a new plan for student employee wage increase

Emily Echevarria, Student Government Reporter Mar 9, 2020

Earlier this semester, Student Government approved budget changes to raise the minimum wage to $9 for student employees funded by the A&S Fee. Now, SG is seeking to make this the minimum wage for all...

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Castlevania season 3 review

Castlevania season 3 review

Erik Feliciano, General Assignment Reporter Mar 9, 2020

By killing off the main villain in the second season, you would think that things would calm down a bit but that would just be wishful thinking. Season three really just sets up for what is to come and...

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Food trucks parked in covered bays. Photo credit Christian Ayers.

Ever wondered where food trucks go to sleep?

Christian Ayers Mar 9, 2020

[Full disclaimer: The reporter for this story, Christian Ayers, works part time for a local food truck. The truck is not featured in any images or referenced in the article.] It takes a lot to run a...

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Ten-run fifth inning powers Chippewas past Ospreys

Ten-run fifth inning powers Chippewas past Ospreys

Tyler Prom Mar 8, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson The Ospreys had a tough time finding holes in the Central Michigan defense, coming up short in the final contest of the four-game series, 15-5. Central Michigan’s...

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