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Women’s Soccer extends win streak to five games, defeat Webber 9-0

Hunter Horstman | Sep 14, 2018

  The Women’s Soccer team has been on fire lately, winning four straight looking for number five against Webber International University on Thursday night of Sept. 13. The Ospreys capitalized...

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College of Education and Human Services earns AmeriCorps Grant

Johnakeshia Thompson | Sep 13, 2018

AmeriCorps is preparing students who are studying to become a teacher for urban classroom settings. The College of Education and Human Services at UNF has been awarded $283,708 for their Jacksonville Teacher...

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UNF athletic events cancelled due to upcoming storms

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Sep 13, 2018

As Hurricane Florence crawls closer toward the Carolina coasts, some of UNF's upcoming games/matches have been cancelled. The men's home soccer match on Saturday, Sep. 15  against Loyola-Md has been cancelled...

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Fun activities around Jacksonville to get you in the mood for the Fall season

Sarah Bethea | Sep 13, 2018

Fall is not a season Florida experiences often. We don’t have the changing colors of leaves or the quickly cooling weather like most northern states. This time of year means hurricanes, slightly...

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UNF LGBT Resource Center to host safe space training student edition

UNF LGBT Resource Center to host safe space training student edition

Steven Thompson | Sep 13, 2018

The University of North Florida LGBT Resource Center will host a safe space training session on Friday, Sept.14 at 11:30 a.m. The event will be held at the John A. Delaney Student Union in Rm. 3806...

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Heavy agenda of in-progress projects with the UNF Space Committee

Jessica May | Sep 12, 2018

Members of the UNF Space Committee met briefly on Wednesday, Sept. 12 to discuss plans for various campus roads and buildings. Plans to renovate the Science and Engineering Building (Bldg. 50) are...

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Advanced screening of Ken Burn’s “Mayo Clinic: Faith, Hope and Science” on campus

Jessica May and Leonardo Paley | Sep 12, 2018

WJCT Public Media will be presenting “Mayo Clinic: Faith, Hope and Science,” a Ken Burns Documentary, on Thursday, Sept. 13 in the Lazzara Performance Hall. The film continues the long-running...

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Hurricane Florence downgrades to a Category 3 hurricane

Jessica May | Sep 12, 2018

Hurricane Florence is decreasing in forward speed and decreased to a Category 3 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center’s 2 p.m. update. The update stated Florence is still forecasted...

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College fashion on a budget

Johnakeshia Thompson | Sep 12, 2018

Having an expensive taste in fashion while only having a college budget to work with is every fashion lover's nightmare. Staying ahead of trends without breaking the bank as a college student can sometimes...

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UNF Financing Corporation meeting: Discussing taxes and finances

Kylie Selvage | Sep 12, 2018

The UNF Foundation Board executive committee member Cecil “Mac” Holley started off the Sept. 11 financial reporting meeting by thanking fellow board members and accountants from the  Dixon Hughes...

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Never Forget: 2,977 flags planted on the Green in honor of the lives lost on 9/11

Sam Chaney, Managing Editor | Sep 11, 2018

In a day and age where America’s political landscape can only be described as becoming increasingly polarized, it was a sight to behold when UNF’s physical landscape was temporarily altered to reflect...

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UNF named a ‘Best Regional’ university by U.S. News & World Report

Johnakeshia Thompson | Sep 11, 2018

Osprey students, if you have never been proud to be an Osprey, then the time is now. UNF is has been named a “Best Regional” university in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2019 “Best Colleges”...

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