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UNF professor discusses women’s empowerment and Miss America 2.0

Kylie Selvage Sep 14, 2018

In the era of diversity, empowerment and progressive change, a circuit in which many American women have been placed on a pedestal for decades have made the historical and blazon statement that they...

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Rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis are on the rise

Steven Thompson Sep 14, 2018

Rates for chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis rose for the fourth consecutive year in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2017, nearly 2.3 million cases...

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Early screening of The Mayo Clinic brings Ken Burns to UNF

Jessica May and Leonardo Paley Sep 14, 2018

WJCT Public Media presented an advanced partial screening of Ken Burn’s “The Mayo Clinic: Faith, Hope and Science” on Thursday, Sept. 13. Ken Burns has produced and directed some of the most...

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Reserved parking in the arena garage.

50 parking spots reserved in Arena Parking Garage

Aisling Glocke Sep 14, 2018

If you normally park on the second floor of the Arena Garage, you may want to find a new parking spot. Fifty blue lot spaces on the second floor of the Arena Garage are reserved for guests attending the...

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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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Courtesy of the National Hurricane Center.

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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