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UNF recognized for having one of the “Most Affordable Online Child Development Degrees”

Sam Chaney, News Editor | Jul 8, 2018

UNF was recently recognized by College Choice as one of the top 25 “Most Affordable Online Child Development Degrees” in the nation, ranking number 15 overall. According to the University, College...

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UNF ranked in top 50 for nursing Programs

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Jul 6, 2018

UNF has been named among the top 50 nursing programs for 2018, ranking 14 in the nation by Best College Reviews. According to the University, the criteria for the selection of Top 50 online RN to...

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"It's okay to be white" signs we're found around UNF campus.

The presence of white supremacy on college campuses

Nolan Hammond | Jul 6, 2018

College campuses have seen an increased presence of white supremacy over the past nine months, according to a recent report by the Anti-Defamation League. The ADL report finds a 77 percent increase...

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Flags half-staff for to honor Capital Gazette

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief | Jul 3, 2018

If you walk around campus today and see that flags are lowered, the reason is due to last Thursday's shooting. On Thursday, June 28, a man entered the Capital Gazette and fired into the newsroom. Five...

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Run, Hide, Fight- UNF Crisis Management Training Session

Run, Hide, Fight- UNF Crisis Management Training Session

Alan Vargas | Jul 3, 2018

The UNF Center for Professional Development held a Crisis Management Training Session in conjunction with the University Police Department on Tuesday, July 2. The session was held for new UNF faculty...

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Fourth of July campus hours

Hunter Horstman | Jul 3, 2018

While most UNF offices will be closed in observance of the Fourth of July holiday, a few campus locations will still be open for special hours. So, if you’re still around campus prior to going out...

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Parking permits go on sale next week

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief | Jul 2, 2018

Parking permit sales will go online starting next week. Students can buy passes depending on how many credits they have and their housing status. Monday, July 9: 90-plus credit hours Thursday,...

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The Jacksonville Transgender Action Committee helped to host the rally outside of the Duval County Courthouse.

Recent murders of Jacksonville transgender women sparks fear and anger in the community

Sam Chaney, News Editor | Jul 1, 2018

Amidst a month designated for celebrating diverse expressions of life, certain members of the LGBT community instead found themselves filled with fear for their safety by the end of June. While we are...

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UNF ranks in top 10 best colleges for nutrition degree program

UNF ranks in top 10 best colleges for nutrition degree program

Aisling Glocke | Jul 1, 2018

Recently, schools.com rated UNF as one of the top 10 colleges for a nutrition degree program. UNF's Nutrition and Dietetics Flagship Program ranked number eight overall on the list for the upcoming...

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Jason Ford wants his case to move from South Florida to Alabama

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief | Jun 30, 2018

Jason Ford is requesting that his case be moved from Miami to Alabama as the location in Miami is an "improper venue," according to Federal Public Defender Robert N. Berube. Ford was arrested in...

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Recent UNF graduate killed in car accident

Sam Chaney, News Editor | Jun 29, 2018

Recent UNF graduate Emanuel (Manny) Hernandez Jr. was killed in a car accident on June 27. His death came as a shock to loved ones after he recovered from a traumatic brain injury that resulted from...

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Student Government: Committees discuss budgets and review official business

Alan Vargas | Jun 29, 2018

The UNF Student Government Committees met on Friday, June 29 to debate legislation, approve a travel request and undergo various senator training sessions. Chairman Camden Dean of the Budget and Allocations...

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