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Courtesy of the National Hurricane Center.

Gov. Rick Scott declares state of emergency in preparation for Tropical Depression 14

Sam Chaney, Managing Editor Oct 7, 2018

Tropical Depression 14 may not have yet graduated to the point where it has received its official name, but on Sunday, Oct. 7, Florida Gov. Rick Scott declared a state of emergency for the Florida Panhandle...

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Coming Out Week 2018

Coming Out Week 2018

Sarah Bethea Oct 5, 2018

Thursday, Oct. 11 is the 30th anniversary of National Coming Out Day. To celebrate, UNF’s LGBT Resource Center is hosting Coming Out Week from Oct. 8 through Oct. 12 with events, discussions and programs...

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Osprey alert

UNF dean resigns after reportedly engaging in a “consensual sex act” on campus

Sam Chaney, Managing Editor Oct 3, 2018

Mark Tumeo, the dean of the College of Computing, Engineering and Construction, resigned, according to a Special Edition Osprey Update email sent out on Wednesday. According to the update, Tumeo's resignation...

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Reserved parking in the arena garage.

25 parking spaces reserved in the UNF Arena Garage

Steven Thompson Oct 2, 2018

If you are used to parking on the fourth floor of the Arena Garage every morning, you may need a back up plan for Oct. 3. 25 spaces are reserved for employers planning to attend the Psychology Undergraduate...

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First wireless emergency alert system to go off tomorrow

Alfred Nairn Oct 2, 2018

Next time you get a notification on your phone in regards to a public matter and think its another AMBER Alert, think again. On Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 2:18pm the nation will be having its first wireless...

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Courtesy of iTunes.

The FAFSA application for the 2019-2020 school year is open and includes a new app

Jessica May Oct 1, 2018

The gates have been opened on Oct. 1 for students to apply for the Free Application For Student Aid for the 2019-2020 academic year, but this time it comes with a twist. This year, FAFSA introduced...

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Chegg data breach may affect students

Jessica May Sep 28, 2018

UNF students who use the textbook rental company Chegg may have been affected by a security breach. An email was sent to users on Sept. 28 informing them there was a breach. “We recently discovered...

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UNF to host annual music extravaganza

UNF to host annual music extravaganza

Steven Thompson Sep 28, 2018

The University of North Florida’s Department of Music will host the Eighth Annual Jacksonville SINGS! Finale Concert which will be held on Sept. 29 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Lazzara Performance...

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Courtesy of the Career Success Center.

UNF presents the Osprey Career Fair

Jessica May Sep 27, 2018

Students will have the opportunity to attend the Osprey Career Fair this Friday Sept. 28 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Adam E. Herbert University Center. This free event will allow students to explore...

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Students waiting outside of the Thomas G. Library.

Students evacuate library after fire alarm goes off

Hannah Lee and Jessica May Sep 26, 2018

Students evacuated the Thomas G. Carpenter Library and Starbucks after the fire alarm in Bldg. 12 went off Wednesday, Sept. 26. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3dBKpddMiU[/embedyt] Video...

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UNF Healthy Campus Week 2018

UNF Healthy Campus Week 2018

Kylie Selvage Sep 25, 2018

We have all heard of the notorious Freshman 15, and the stereotype may be a bit hyperbolic, but it does hold a certain amount of truth. The fact of the matter is that eating healthy and being active...

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Courtesy of the UNF Career Success Center.

UNF and JCPenney host Suit-Up event for business attire

Johnekeshia Thompson Sep 22, 2018

The Career Success Center and Career Management Center have teamed up with JCPenney for their Suit-Up event on Sunday, Sept. 23 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Avenues Mall. This event is for UNF...

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