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Faculty Association Change Presidential Resolution

Faculty Association Change Presidential Resolution

Angie Villada Feb 8, 2018

Before the Faculty Association began their meeting on Feb. 8, a request was made to change the agenda in order to discuss the presidential search. The FA leadership created a guideline years before...

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Community First tent at UNF

The business of banking at UNF

Sam Chaney Feb 8, 2018

There are few matters more pressing to college students than that of money, and having easy access to what (probably little) funds you have will become increasingly important the more you spend time...

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Drug trafficking near UNF: “Operation Cash Flow” bust

Sam Chaney Feb 8, 2018

The St. John’s Town Center near UNF gets plenty of foot traffic between local families and the nearby college students, but recently the shopping plaza has also seen a different, more illegal form of...

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 Photo by Tristan Reyes

UPD recruits new Safety Rangers

Sam Chaney Feb 8, 2018

In trying to survive the UNF Hunger Games known as parking, students have to search for a space, dodge citations and try to avoid colliding with each other both physically and emotionally. Now, however,...

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Presidential Search Committee Narrows it Down to Five

Presidential Search Committee Narrows it Down to Five

Colin McCann and Liliana Kendall Feb 7, 2018

After two days of interviews and discussion, the Presidential Search Committee made a decision on the five finalists: David Szymanski, Kevin Carman, Rhonda Phillips, John Floros, and Roger Thompson....

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UNF Student Affairs plan to improve tailgating following suspension

UNF Student Affairs plan to improve tailgating following suspension

Joslyn Simmons, Sports Editor Feb 7, 2018

Days after the suspension of tailgating, the Department of Student Affairs are working on a plan to revamp the system, according to Vice President of Student Affairs Everett Malcolm,. “We are not...

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Gov. Rick Scott (left) Sen. Bill Nelson (right) Photo courtesy Creative Commons

Nelson leads over Scott in Florida Senate Race, UNF poll shows

Tiffany Salameh Feb 7, 2018

Sen. Bill Nelson is beginning to take the lead over Republican Gov. Rick Scott, a new UNF poll shows. Overall, it showed Nelson leading Scott 48-42 percent in a poll surveying 429 likely Florida voters. Both...

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The Presidential Search Committee interviews candidate David Szymanski in 2018. Photo by Colin McCann.

One day down, one to go in presidential interviews

Tristan Reyes & Hannah Lee Feb 6, 2018

The presidential search committee finished a long day of interviews. Six in fact. A recap of the first three candidates can be found here. The presidential search committee will be interviewing six more...

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Student tailgating at UNF suspended until 2018-2019 school year

Feb 5, 2018

Lot 18 plans in your future? Not anymore. According to an email sent from the University, student tailgating is suspended for the remainder of the semester. In a press conference, Director of Athletics...

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The flu at UNF: 48 recorded cases since December 2017

The flu at UNF: 48 recorded cases since December 2017

Cori Santucci Feb 2, 2018

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 16,000 positive cases of influenza (both A and B strands) have been reported in the U.S. since the start of flu season this past November. The...

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Courtesy of Student Government

2018 Student Government campaigns in full swing

Hannah Lee Feb 1, 2018

It’s that time of year again where Student Government is a full force on campus focusing primarily on one thing—campaigning. This year, there will be three main parties students can run for—Red...

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Ogier Gardens produce now available at Outtakes

John Biasotti Feb 1, 2018

Healthy Grab and Go produce and salad options produced by the Ogier Gardens will now be available for students at the Outtakes in the Student Union. Kevin Anderson, the Ogier Gardens coordinator,...

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