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UNF Swoop the Loop. Courtesy of UNF

Homecoming Week: Swoop the Loop 5K

John Biasotti Feb 12, 2018

Get ready to spread your wings and fly Ospreys! Saturday, Feb. 17 is the annual Swoop the Loop 5k run through UNF’s campus. The Swoop the Loop website is where you can register. So far there are 167...

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University of North Alabama Joins ASUN

University of North Alabama Joins ASUN

DeAndre Pearson Feb 11, 2018

In the fall of 2018, a new team will be joining the ASUN to compete against North Florida. 608 miles separate the two teams, who will see each other in numerous sports throughout the year. The...

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What’s happening to the softball field?

Logan Ansteatt Feb 11, 2018

If you’ve endured the walk to campus from Lot 18 this semester, you’ve probably noticed the construction work being done to the softball field. So, what is being done and how much is it costing? The...

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A Look at UNF's Homecoming Week

A Look at UNF’s Homecoming Week

Angie Villada Feb 11, 2018

There's no need to panic in the midst of change in leadership for Osprey Productions. Upcoming events like Homecoming Week and future concerts will still occur regardless of who the next director is.  ”Even...

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Presidential Candidate Student Forum gives students a chance to weigh in on UNF’s next president

Alexandra Torres-Perez, Managing Editor Feb 10, 2018

The final four presidential candidates have passed their initial interviews with the presidential search committee with flying colors, but how well will they do when students ask them questions? Students...

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UNF Presidential search candidate withdraws

Alexandra Torres-Perez Feb 9, 2018

Roger Thompson, one of the final five presidential candidates, withdrew his name from consideration to become the next president of the University of North Florida. “By participating in this search,...

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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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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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Final candidate Roger Thompson's interview with the committee was conducted via satellite video. Photo by Liliana Kendall

Presidential Search Update: Committee interviews final candidates

The search for a new UNF president continued this afternoon as more presidential candidates were interviewed.  Interview with Yi Li UNF presidential candidate Yi Li is the provost and vice president...

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