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Men’s Soccer struggles in bout against FIU

Drew McDonald Sep 24, 2018

  The UNF Men’s Soccer team was outmatched by the FIU Panthers 5-3 on Sunday night, Sep. 23. Throughout the first half, FIU maintained control of the ball by scoring four goals.  In...

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UNF Public Opinion Research Lab releases survey results on Floridian voting opinions and possible preferences

Sarah Bethea Sep 24, 2018

Survey results regarding who Florida voters are likely to select as the next governor was released on Sept. 24 by the Public Opinion Research Lab at UNF. The poll was conducted Sept. 17 through Sept. 19...

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Ospreys Volleyball winless in weekend series

DeAndre Pearson Sep 24, 2018

  In their second conference game of the season, North Florida (5-12 Overall, 0-2 ASUN) lost at home to the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (9-5 Overall, 2-0 ASUN) in three sets. The Ospreys found themselves...

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Shopping perks of a college student

Johnakeshia Thompson Sep 24, 2018

Being a college student can have its retail perks. Retail stores are aware that some of their biggest spenders are college students and offer some great discounts for these students to keep them coming...

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Police Beat: An abundance of car issues

Jessica May Sep 23, 2018

Interrupted nap UNF Parking Services called UNFPD about someone sleeping in a car while being illegally parked in Lot 16 on Sept. 14. According to the police report, inside the car was an employee...

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The new menu at The Boathouse is a winner

Steven Thompson Sep 23, 2018

When I learned from a colleague that The Boathouse Classic American Bar and Grille, located at the John A. Delaney Student Union, added new menu items, I knew I wanted to go. It took me two years...

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Recently appointed Supreme Court Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Court of Appeals.

OPINION: Kavanaugh’s confirmation process is more evidence that the Supreme Court is undemocratic

Noah Meyer, Opinions Editor Sep 23, 2018

*Correction: 1:15 p.m. An earlier version of this opinion piece said that there were 535 representatives. There are only 100 senators in the Senate. The United States has spent most of its existence...

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Senate suspicions aroused by student organization offering “premium memberships”

Alan Vargas Sep 23, 2018

Members of the UNF Senate had a lengthy debate about a travel funding request for the Financial Planning Association during the Senate meeting held on Friday, Sept. 21. The debate was over the club's premium...

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Jury trial set for UNF student Anthony Stagnitta

Jessica May Sep 23, 2018

Anthony Stagnitta, who has been charged on two accounts of distributing child pornography on his phone through the instant-messaging app Kik, has been set for trial Jan. 7, 2019. According to the...

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Can UNF withstand a hurricane?

Steven Thompson Sep 22, 2018

The last time Jacksonville was directly hit by a hurricane was Hurricane Dora on Sept. 10, 1964. Dora hit Jacksonville as a Category 2 hurricane and delivered six inches of rain. The rain, coupled...

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UNF and JCPenney host Suit-Up event for business attire

Johnekeshia Thompson Sep 22, 2018

The Career Success Center and Career Management Center have teamed up with JCPenney for their Suit-Up event on Sunday, Sept. 23 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Avenues Mall. This event is for UNF...

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Women’s Soccer ties with Stetson to begin conference season

DeAndre Pearson Sep 22, 2018

  The University of North Florida (5-3-1 Overall, 0-0-1 ASUN) settled for a draw in their conference opener against the Stetson Hatters (3-4-3 Overall, 0-0-1 ASUN) at home. The match went past...

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