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Reported burglary at the Crossings

Jessica May | Mar 11, 2019

A student reported to the University Police Department that $500 was missing from her dorm room Monday at The Crossings, Building S, according to an emergency alert released by the university. The student...

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Ceramics Guild travel request passes, a syllabus bank and a new Starbucks microwave

Alex Del Dago, Government Reporter | Mar 11, 2019

Microwaves, Osprey Productions, ceramics, and a syllabus bank were just some of the many things discussed on the Senate floor Friday, March 8. In the Executive Branch report, Jenna DuPilka reflected...

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Senior Ethan Michaelis delivers the pitch

Ospreys sweep Broncos in doubleheader

William Cunkle and Drew McDonald | Mar 9, 2019

After scoring a combined 21 runs, the Ospreys’ offense fueled them to win both games of the doubleheader against the Broncos.  Game One UNF answered early in the game after Junior Tanner Murphy...

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OPINION: Chick-fil-a is trash

Austin Belet, Opinions Writer | Mar 9, 2019

Like, okay, the actual food is decent. It has a nice spice palate, it’s often very juicy, and no one does waffle fries quite the same way. It’s super convenient for us to swing through between classes...

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Jazz Bond had 13 rebounds in the ASUN/MAAC Challenge. Photo by Khorri Newton.

Ospreys invade the Lions’ den and move onto ASUN Conference Semifinals

Bruce Hope, Sports Reporter | Mar 8, 2019

All ASUN Conference Second-Teamer Redshirt-Sophomore Jazz Bond led the UNF Women's Basketball team to their fourth straight win, 55-53, surviving in the closing seconds against the UNA Lions in the ASUN...

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Junior David Maberry awaits the pitch.

Broncos power past Ospreys in series opener

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Mar 8, 2019

Western Michigan defeated the North Florida Ospreys, 10-1, after being fueled by 17 hits, including three deep flies outside the ballpark. The Broncos made an early impression in the top of the...

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Gabriel Medina’s journey from international soccer to a UNF International Business Major

Gabriel Medina’s journey from international soccer to a UNF International Business Major

Bruce Hope, Sports Reporter | Mar 8, 2019

He speaks Spanish, English, French, and Italian fluently. He also knows a little Japanese and Chinese. He is an avid footballer (soccer player), martial artist, and also a bodybuilder.  Like many young...

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Photo by Aisling Glocke.

BREAKING: Dr. Simon Rhodes is the next Provost

Aisling Glocke, Managing Editor | Mar 8, 2019

After taking a week to come to a decision, President Szymanksi has named Dr. Simon Rhodes as the next Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. According to A Message From the President sent out...

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Senior Arianna Emanuel-Wright goes up for a layup.

ASUN Women’s Basketball Quarterfinals Preview: UNF vs UNA

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Mar 8, 2019

After finishing with their best record as a Division 1 team, the Ospreys set their sights on North Alabama in the ASUN Women’s Basketball Quarterfinals. The Ospreys (14-13, 9-7 ASUN) have won...

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Men's basketball vs. North Alabama
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Sams’ standout performance not enough in loss to Flames

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Mar 7, 2019

The Ospreys and Flames clashed in a heavyweight bout in the ASUN Semifinals but Liberty came out with a 71-63 win, ending the Ospreys season. The Flames jumped out to a 7-2 lead early on a three-pointer...

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UNF SDS at protest in D.C. Courtesy of Michela Martinazzi

UNF responds to a letter from the Students for a Democratic Society

Lianna Norman, News Editor | Mar 7, 2019

The Students for a Democratic Society have been anything but quiet on UNF campus. Their latest rally immediately followed an unanswered letter sent to the office of President David Szymanski, regarding...

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Men's basketball vs. North Alabama
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ASUN Men’s Basketball Semifinals Preview: UNF vs Liberty

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Mar 7, 2019

After splitting their series this season, the Ospreys and Flames meet again in the Semifinals of the ASUN Men's Basketball Conference Championship Tournament on Thursday, March 7. The Ospreys (16-16,...

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