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Spinnaker Media to cover UNF presidential inauguration of David Szymanski

Spinnaker Media to cover UNF presidential inauguration of David Szymanski

Spinnaker Media Feb 15, 2019

Spinnaker Media will be offering live coverage of UNF President Szymanski’s inauguration on Friday, Feb. 22 with a live broadcast of the ceremony and interviews with UNF officials. “We’ve been...

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UNF recognizes loyal faculty with breakfast

UNF recognizes loyal faculty with breakfast

Teeryana Bryant Feb 14, 2019

Teachers, department directors, faculty and staff were given an employee appreciation breakfast on Tuesday Feb. 12 for the years they have contributed to the school. The event included live music along...

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Parkland shooting anniversary: How students are using their voice to move forward

Paolo Cesar Feb 14, 2019

A year has passed since the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting, and people are moving forward to honor the fallen and reflect on everything that has passed since that time. Among those making efforts...

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Courtesy of UNF game room.

Game room hosts V-Day fight night

Jay Mafela Feb 14, 2019

Today is Valentine's Day. The only love floating around UNF's Game Room is the love of battle. The Game Room is hosting a Fight Night on Feb. 14 starting at 6 p.m. Students can compete in fighting...

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Osprey Update notifies students of Church of God the Mother presence

Osprey Update notifies students of Church of God the Mother presence

Aisling Glocke, Managing Editor Feb 14, 2019

UNF sent out an Osprey Update Thursday morning notifying students and faculty about the group "Church of God the Mother". The update was sent out after multiple students stated their concerns on...

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Gandia-Rosa breaks out in key conference win over Kennesaw State

William Cunkle Feb 14, 2019

After beating UNA in their previous game, the Ospreys rode that momentum toward a decisive 80-57 win against Kennesaw State. UNF started off the game having the hot hand with a deep three-pointer...

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Police beat: Student arrested in midst of Arena Garage reported threat

Heydi Ortiz, Police Reporter Feb 13, 2019

Monday night chaos surrounded the Student Union as helicopters hovered over worried heads and police blocked entry to and began to search the Arena Garage in response to a possible armed individual. In...

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Condoms are free and available at Student Health Services.

Let’s talk about sex, STDs and consent

Heydi Ortiz, Police Reporter Feb 13, 2019

We’ve all been through those painful sex-ed classes in secondary school. We've all clicked through campus clarity as quickly as we could to fulfill our first year requirements. But how many of us actually...

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Emanuel-Wright and Bond shine in come-from-behind win over Owls

Emanuel-Wright and Bond shine in come-from-behind win over Owls

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Feb 12, 2019

After trailing through the majority of the game, the Ospreys turned on the jets just in time to defeat Kennesaw State to move up in the ASUN standings. Ospreys scored first four points of game...

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President David Szymanski.

UNF requests $10.8 million to improve student success

Lianna Norman, News Editor Feb 12, 2019

Improvement in University metrics has been central to the goals of the new administration under soon-to-be inaugurated President Szymanski and on Jan. 31, this rang true when UNF requested $10.8 million...

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The College of Health is located inside J. Brooks Brown Hall.

Student Fee Assessment Committee Report

Kristina Smith Feb 12, 2019

While many students aren’t aware of what happens with tuition once it’s paid, the Student Fee Assessment Committee keeps track of every cent. At the first of three Spring 2019 meetings, representatives...

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OPINION: The Emergency Alert System Failed

Austin Belet, Opinions Writer Feb 12, 2019

On Feb. 11 UNF alerted faculty and students of a potential gunman on campus. UNFPD and JSO responded, surrounding the arena parking garage and clearing the area. Students and staff were told to hunker...

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