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UNF Student Government goes on hiatus for summer term

Osaremen Uwaifo, Government Reporter | May 23, 2025

The University of North Florida Student Government will not be active during the summer 2025 term. Regular meetings are scheduled to resume at the start of the fall semester on Aug 22, according to Senate...

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UNF Men’s Basketball head coach Matthew Driscoll resigns after 16 seasons

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | May 22, 2025

UNF Athletics announced Thursday that head basketball coach Matthew Driscoll is resigning to take an associate head coaching position at Kansas State University. Longtime UNF assistant Bobby Kennen...

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LIVE UPDATES: UNF Baseball competes in ASUN Tournament

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | May 20, 2025

For the first time since 2022, UNF Baseball will play in a postseason game. That's right, UNF Baseball is making its first appearance in the Atlantic Sun Baseball tournament since 2022. Four-seed UNF...

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Over $14.7 million in grants supporting UNF programs and research defunded since January, documents show

Madelyn Schneider, Editor-in-Chief | May 19, 2025

The University of North Florida has had six major federal grants defunded since the beginning of this year, valued at over $14.7 million in total, according to university documents obtained through a records...

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Breaking down everything UNF submitted to Florida DOGE

Madelyn Schneider, Editor-in-Chief | May 17, 2025

Last month, the office of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sent a letter ordering Florida’s public universities to submit a slew of institutional records for grants, faculty research and staff positions.  These...

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Public Notice: UNF releases proposed changes to four university regulations

Osaremen Uwaifo, Government Reporter | May 16, 2025

The University of North Florida released its proposed amendments to four regulations: 1.0040R Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity, 10.0040R Prohibited Uses of Non-Motorized Vehicles, 10.0030R Prohibited...

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LIVE UPDATES: UNF Softball advances to Columbia Regional final

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | May 16, 2025

UNF Softball will make its first-ever appearance in the NCAA Championships. After outlasting EKU in the ASUN Championship, the three-seed Ospreys kick off the Columbia Regional against the two-seeded...

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Halal Shack coming to UNF this fall, expanding plant-based campus dining options

Sasha Koresh, General Assignment Reporter | May 16, 2025

A new dining option is set to open at University of North Florida Student Union this coming fall.  The Halal Shack is a fast-casual restaurant known for blending Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors...

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Lot 18 will likely have increased traffic because of upcoming high school graduations on UNF's campus.

Traffic Advisory: High school graduations will impact campus parking and shuttle routes

Sasha Koresh, General Assignment Reporter | May 15, 2025

The University of North Florida is hosting multiple high school graduation ceremonies from May 16 to May 31, which are expected to significantly increase traffic on campus, according to an email sent out...

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Police Beat: Man arrested on campus, anonymous caller reports theft

Sasha Koresh, General Assignment Reporter | May 15, 2025

A man was arrested for trespassing on University of North Florida campus and an anonymous caller reported that multiple pieces of university equipment were stolen, according to police reports from early...

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History made: UNF Softball wins first ASUN tournament title, advances to NCAA Regionals

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | May 12, 2025

Over the week, there were only two UNF sports in action, with one stealing the show.  While UNF Baseball won its series against Queens, the university’s other diamond team made school history. For...

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Summer 2025: Important dates and what students need to know

Osaremen Uwaifo, Government Reporter | May 11, 2025

The University of North Florida’s summer semester begins Monday, May 12, and runs through Friday, August 1, 2025. The term is divided into three sessions: Full term, Summer A and Summer B. Add/drop week...

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