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UNF Professor Ellen Glasser sworn in as Atlantic Beach Mayor

Tom McCormick Nov 14, 2017

Residents of Atlantic Beach got a new mayor on Monday, as UNF faculty member and retired FBI Special Agent Ellen Glasser took the oath of office. Mayor Glasser and Commissioners Brittany Norris and...

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Lend-a-Wing Pantry gets a $66,000 SG boost to help students

Colin McCann Nov 14, 2017

On Nov. 13, Student Body President Thomas Beaucham signed a legislation detailing a request for $66,000 made by the Lend-a-Wing Pantry. The signing of the bill took place at the pantry during closed...

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Ken Parker

Facebook comments lead to at least one class being cancelled

Pierce Turner, Alex Wilson, and Tiffany Salameh Nov 14, 2017

  Despite President Delaney’s request for students and faculty to remain calm, at least one professor cancelled class in response to a perceived threat from Ken Parker’s social media...

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President Delaney urges the campus to stay calm in wake of gun rumors

Ronnie Rodgers Nov 14, 2017

After “It’s okay to be white” signs were posted and a flurry of rumors about someone having a gun on campus , UNF President John Delaney released a statement via Osprey Update Tuesday afternoon....

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

“It’s okay to be white” signs found on campus

A student reported finding several signs that read “It’s okay to be white” on campus. The student said she found these signs in the women’s bathroom at Founder’s Hall, in a Spinnaker box...

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The Bookstore shaving a large sale on apparel .Photo by Valeree Del Guidice

Diploma frames, iPads and more included in UNF Bookstore sale

Valeree Del Guidice Nov 14, 2017

Diploma frames, iPads and more included in the Bookstore sale today and tomorrow, Nov. 14 and Nov. 15. All winter clothing is 25 percent off so now’s the time to bundle up. Additionally, all...

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The unique way “A Home for Ozzie’s” proceeds helps UNF

Valeree Del Guidice Nov 14, 2017

A Home for Ozzie is a fun and educational picture book written for young children, but it also benefits UNF’s campus. Written by UNF’s own Amy Costa, assistant director for Eco Adventure, and Jake...

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Women’s Basketball crushes Warner in home opener

Valeree Del Guidice Nov 13, 2017

  The UNF Women’s Basketball team (1-1-0) bounced back after a early road loss to defeat the Warner Royals (2-4-0) for a 74-38 win in their home opener at the UNF Arena. https://youtu.be/Ej3FcEgHN8E Early...

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UNF SDS at protest in D.C. Courtesy of Michela Martinazzi

SDS responds to Morse’s punishment

Tom McCormick Nov 12, 2017

UNF Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) released a statement Friday condemning the university’s investigation and response to the recent racist Snapchat video incident involving several UNF students....

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UNF pays homage to veterans

Colin McCann Nov 10, 2017

On Nov. 7, UNF hosted a ceremony to recognize and commemorate veterans for their dedication and service. The ceremony began with the presentation of colors and the Star Spangled Banner, played by the...

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The Military Museum of North Florida.  Photo by Colin McCann

GALLERY: UNF hosts Veterans Ceremony

Colin McCann Nov 10, 2017

On Nov. 7, in honor of veterans everywhere, UNF hosted a ceremony to recognize and commemorate veterans for their dedication and service. __ For more information or news tips, or if you see an error...

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Ogier Gardens vandalized

Ogier Gardens vandalized

Ronnie Rodgers Nov 9, 2017

  The Ogier Gardens was found vandalized on the Tuesday morning after the Florida v. Georgia tailgate last weekend. Someone kicked the gate in before they drew male genitalia, bongs and the...

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