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Upcoming active shooter simulation training

Upcoming active shooter simulation training

Joseph Girouard | Sep 6, 2018

On Friday, Sept. 7, the College of Education and Human Services will be holding an “active-shooter simulation” at Tom and Betty Petway Hall, Bldg. 57. This will happen around 2:30 p.m. and involve...

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New $5,000 award to be given to 20 faculty leaders

New $5,000 award to be given to 20 faculty leaders

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief | Sep 5, 2018

$5,000 will soon be awarded to 20 "Presidential Faculty Leader Awards," according to an Osprey Update sent by President David Szymanski. The Presidential Faculty Leader Award is an annual award which...

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UNF Profess of Civil Engineering Adel ElSafty will be formally recognized as the Distinguished Professor of the Year in August. Photo courtesy of UNF

UNF civil engineering professor to receive Distinguished Professor Award

Aisling Glocke | Sep 4, 2018

UNF civil engineering professor Adel ElSafty will receive the Distinguished Professor Award during the 47th Annual Fall Convocation ceremony on Friday, Sept. 7. He was first recognized for the award...

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Courtesy of the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Gordon predicted to strengthen into hurricane over the Gulf of Mexico

Sam Chaney, Managing Editor | Sep 4, 2018

Tropical Storm Gordon delivered a glancing blow to South Florida on the afternoon of Sept. 3 before continuing northwesterly movement into the Gulf of Mexico overnight. According to the National Hurricane...

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Courtesy of the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Gordon whips South Florida with forceful winds and heavy rain

Sam Chaney, Managing Editor | Sep 3, 2018

Currently brushing the southern tip of Florida, Tropical Storm Gordon is maintaining strong winds of 45 mph with higher gusts and is expected to strengthen over the next 36 to 48 hours, according to the...

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Outtakes can be a great option when you don't ave time for the cafe. Photo by Ben Cross

What’s open at UNF on Labor Day?

Hannah Lee | Sep 3, 2018

It's officially the beginning of Autumn. Orange and Red will decorate our wardrobes and Pumpkin will now be everywhere. But before you head to the Starbucks on campus, here's what you need to know on what...

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Graphic by Sam Chaney

UNF student speaks out about video voyeurism

Kylie Selvage | Sep 2, 2018

UNF student Josh Portillo was thrown into a whirlwind of disconcertion and betrayal when he was reportedly pulled aside by the University Police Department earlier this month and informed that his...

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The new Alcohol policy change was announced over a Osprey Update.

Student reactions to the new alcohol policy

DeAndre Pearson | Sep 2, 2018

It has been just over a week since the University announced new changes to the alcohol and drug policy. This was an issue that was forth-going in a response to previous alcohol-related incidents. Some...

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 Photo by Colin McCann.

Arena garage sign currently malfunctioning

Jake Duff | Sep 1, 2018

The sign outside of the arena parking garage has been temporarily turned off, confounding some Ospreys who have cars on campus. For currently unknown reasons, the sign reads “open” despite there...

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Graphic by Sam Chaney

Compliance, Ethics and Risk Oversight Committee discusses changes and potential modifications to University policies

Alan Vargas | Sep 1, 2018

The Compliance, Ethics and Risk Oversight Committee met on Thursday, Aug. 30 in Hicks Hall to discuss changes to the Student Code of Conduct, the Statement of Ethical Conduct and various policies relating...

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Courtesy of Student Government

Student Government: A busy first day for legislative committees

Alan Vargas | Sep 1, 2018

The UNF Student Government Committees all met on Friday, Aug. 31 to forward new Senate candidates, read the Constitution and get ready for September’s Osprey Voice. The Government Oversight Committee,...

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Courtesy of Student Government.

Community Swoop partnerships for the 2018 – 2019 academic year

Alan Vargas | Aug 30, 2018

Along with “no homework” and “open book test,” the phrase “student discount” ranks among the favorites for college students. To help students save some money, Student Government has partnered...

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