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An Osprey Update was sent on Friday afternoon regarding issues with Canvas.

Osprey Update sent on Canvas outage

Hannah Lee Feb 24, 2018

A special Osprey Update went out to students addressing the Canvas outage that happened on Feb. 21. Many students were kicked out of their classes for both the current term and past semesters, according...

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The SG Presidential debate 2018

SG Presidential debate recap

Hannah Lee Feb 24, 2018

Student Government elections are coming up quickly. The Presidential Debate on Feb. 22 went over several topics between each of the candidates, Christopher Deardeuff (Howard Party), Thomas Beaucham (Red...

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Gov. Rick Scott. Creative Commons

LIVE @ 11 | Gov. Rick Scott discusses ‘action plan’ to keep Florida students safe

Tiffany Salameh Feb 23, 2018

CLICK LINK TO WATCH LIVE @ 11: https://thefloridachannel.org/ Florida Governor Rick Scott is scheduled to announce a "major action plan" to keep Florida students safe following the shooting in...

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Syzmanski is currently the Dean and Professor at the University of Cincinnati. Photo courtesy University of North Florida

Future UNF President Szymanski on his plans, goals; “Thrilled” to be chosen

Colin McCann Feb 23, 2018

The pool of presidential candidates had begun with 75 individuals and was narrowed down to 12 on Feb. 1. The list was then narrowed down even further to just four remaining candidates. Finally, in...

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Feature photo by Sydney Bartfield

JU Dolphins sweep series over UNF

Cody Hagerty Feb 23, 2018

In a cross-town rivalry between UNF(13-18 overall, 7-7 ASUN)  and JU (14-17 overall, 8-6 ASUN) labeled The River City Rumble, part two was similar to the first episode. For the Ospreys it turned into...

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UNFPD searching for man who exposed himself near Lot 18

Hannah Lee Feb 23, 2018

The UNF Police Department sent out a crime alert asking students for help locating a man who exposed himself to a female student. According to the alert, the female student was walking towards Lot...

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Feature photo by Lili Weinstein

Men’s Basketball Preview: North Florida rematches JU

DeAndre Pearson Feb 22, 2018

The Ospreys (13-17 Overall, 7-6 ASUN) will take a short trip across town to battle the Jacksonville Dolphins (13-17 Overall, 7-6 ASUN), in their final regular season match-up tonight. North Florida...

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Man On the Street: Gun Control

Man On the Street: Gun Control

Jas Chung-Campbell Feb 22, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPfidlxQkps[/embedyt]   We checked to see what student's viewpoint on gun control is, especially after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting. -- For...

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Nicole Stott

NASA Astronaut coming to UNF

Valeree Del Guidice Feb 22, 2018

Nicole Stott, a NASA astronaut and artist, will be speaking at UNF’s Center for Advancement of Women in Engineering fourth annual Women Leaders in STEM Conference. The conference will take place...

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UNF Dean of Students Thomas J. VanSchoor. Photo by Colin McCann.

Safety First: Identifying and preventing violent student related incidents

Colin McCann Feb 22, 2018

A lot can happen in a day for the typical college student, but not everyone handles pressure and difficult situations the same way. Some people stress eat; other people exercise, but no matter how someone...

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Photo by Alex Torres-Perez

Vigil held at UNF to honor victims of Parkland shooting

Alexandra Torres-Perez, Managing Editor Feb 21, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUUjqeIZw28[/embedyt] 17 candles representing 17 lives. Lives taken too soon after a former student entered Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and opened...

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Police Beat: Lost property and damaged signs

Sam Chaney Feb 21, 2018

Where’s My Tablet? UNFPD was dispatched to Bldg. 4 on Feb. 19 in response to a report of a lost tablet. According to the police report, a UNF staff member stated that she may have taken her Microsoft...

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