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LGBT Center holding inclusive employment event

LGBT Center holding inclusive employment event

Cori Santucci | Mar 28, 2018

The LGBT Resource Center will be holding an LGBT Employment Summit in the west Student Union Ballrooms on April 6. The event is geared towards persons of all sexual orientations and genders who...

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A Fin-tastic speech coming with a Porpoise to UNF

Logan Ansteatt | Mar 27, 2018

Abigale Stone, primary caretaker of Winter, the rescued dolphin featured in the film “Dolphin Tale,” will speak at UNF as part of the Distinguished Voices Lecture Series April 17. Winter was...

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Osprey Productions announced DRAM as another headliner for Oz Music Fest

Hannah Lee | Mar 27, 2018

  Osprey Productions announced DRAM will be performing at Oz Fest on April 13. He is known for his songs "Broccoli" and "Cha Cha". Along with DRAM, OP has announced Desiigner as one of...

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Lend-A-Wing reopens after renovations

Hannah Lee | Mar 27, 2018

The newly renovated Lend-A-Wing pantry is now open for students to use. After three months of renovations, brand new refrigerators, a freezer, new shelving and new ADA-compliant cabinets were installed. Three...

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The nature of hate crimes on college campuses

Sam Chaney | Mar 26, 2018

Whether it be driven religiously, racially or for other reasons, UNF students have continually organized and unified in order to voice their fear and opposition to discrimination, particularly in response...

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Osprey Productions announces Desiigner as an Oz Fest headliner

Osprey Productions announces Desiigner as an Oz Fest headliner

Tiffany Salameh | Mar 26, 2018

Panda... panda... panda. Desiigner will be a performer at Oz Fest, according to a Facebook post from Osprey Productions. This years Oz Fest music festival is scheduled for April 13. The post hints...

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U.S. Women’s soccer heading to Everbank, playing Mexico April 5

Joslyn Simmons | Mar 26, 2018

Get your gear ready and head to Everbank field for some futbol. The U.S. women’s soccer team returns to Jacksonville on April 5 to host a game against Mexico at 7 p.m. The last time the U.S....

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Reserved parking in the arena garage.

Reserved parking throughout this week for the Board of Governors

Hannah Lee | Mar 25, 2018

As students return from spring break and classes resume in the upcoming week, here are some parking information you need to be aware of. The Board of Governors will be having their quarterly meeting...

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 Graphic  by Rachelle Keller

Police Beat: Return of the Boot and Stolen Vehicle Mirror

Sam Chaney | Mar 22, 2018

Give Them The Boot: Follow-Up and Arrest UNFPD met with a UNF staff member at Bldg. 52 on March 12 to investigate a report of a stolen vehicle immobilization boot valued at $459. The boot was reportedly...

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Northeast and Central Florida under tornado watch

Hannah Lee | Mar 20, 2018

Staying in Jacksonville and have plans on going out today? You may want to cancel and instead stay inside as wind advisory and tornado watches have been issued for Duval County. A tornado watch is not...

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Police Beat: Damaged Property, Unknown Shoeprint, and More Stolen Items

Sam Chaney | Mar 20, 2018

Fallen Pole UNFPD was dispatched to Parking Services on March 12 in order to investigate property damage in Lot 100. According to the police report, a Parking Services employee was informed of a damaged...

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A citation issued by UNF parking enforcement. Photo by Ronnesha Rodgers.

Parking on campus during Spring Break

Pierce Turner, Features Editor | Mar 19, 2018

It may be Spring Break here at UNF, but campus is still open until Thursday, March 22, so be careful about parking wherever you want. Correct permit usage will be enforced Monday through Wednesday,...

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