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Chili, spirit and shaved heads for good causes

briannadillon | Nov 7, 2014

On Nov. 6, Delta Upsilon hosted their second annual chili cook-off as part of DU Got It Week, which consisted of a shave-a-thon and spirit night at Applebees. The cook-off was philanthropic event benefited DU's Global Service Initiative.

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SG elections decided by five percent of UNF’s student body

Daniel Banks | Nov 6, 2014

Elections Commissioner True Rains changed how SG campaigned and promoted elections for Fall 2014. "I decided that I wanted to have 850 informed voters rather than 2,000 voters who clicked because they wanted a free slice of pizza,” Rains said.

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Hit and run in front of Alumni Hall

Joslyn Simmons | Nov 6, 2014

A car flipped several times during an accident around 10:30 a.m. today on Kernan Blvd near Alumni Hall. One car drove away while the other two collided. Only minor injuries were reported.

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Car accident at the intersection of Eco Road and UNF Drive

briannadillon | Nov 5, 2014

On Nov. 3, two cars were involved in a crash on the intersection of Eco Road and UNF Drive. The police reported there being no injuries despite the extensive damage done to the vehicles at the scene.

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Library to stay open 24 hours as trial

Kathleen Godfrey | Nov 4, 2014

The library will have a trial period of being open 24 hours, five days a week, in Spring 2015 and could expand these hours into Fall 2015.

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Stand Up For America: “not a campaign event,” said sponsor

Kathleen Godfrey | Nov 4, 2014

Rick Scott visited UNF Oct. 31 at a 'Stand Up For America' political event, sponsored by News 104.5 WOKV. At this event, Rick Scott, Pam Bondi, Sean Hannity and Brian Kilmeade spoke on current political topics and urged attendees to vote in the upcoming election.

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Panel discusses anti-discrimination protection for LGBT in Jacksonville

Robert Curtis | Nov 3, 2014

On Oct. 30, UNF hosted a panel discussion titled ‘Human Rights Ordinance: Does Jacksonville need it?’ to speak on topics such as sexual orientation and gender identity.

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News in brief: mock trial, comedian and free HIV testing coming to campus

Kathleen Godfrey | Nov 3, 2014

From a mock trial that demonstrates the criminal justice system to a family-style dinner and game night, this is an overview of campus events this week.

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Students can buy meal plan online, pay no sales tax

Saphara Harrell | Oct 31, 2014

A new state law exempts certain prepaid college meal plans from sales tax. Chartwells is included. Starting Oct. 31 students can purchase their meal plans online, without being charged for sales tax.

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UNF signs partnership with opaque Chinese institute

Christian Ayers | Oct 29, 2014

UNF signed a contract to establish a Confucius Institute, well aware of the program's transparency issues as reported by the American Association of University Professors.

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Rick Scott is coming to campus

Lydia Moneir | Oct 29, 2014

News 104.5 WOKV is bringing ‘Stand Up For America,' an event featuring Rick Scott, Sean Hannity and Brian Kilmeade, to campus this Halloween.

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News in brief: UNF has more Chinese culture and new UNFPD chief, human rights, haunted house

Lydia Moneir | Oct 29, 2014

This week, UNF opens Confucius Institute, welcomes new UNFPD Chief, and celebrates Halloween.

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