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#MeToo shows sexual assault and harassment victims that they aren’t alone

Carly Kramer | Oct 23, 2017

The empowering hashtag "MeToo" has recently taken the internet by storm. Victims and allies are striving to break the silence of sexual assault and harassment by sharing their stories on social media.  By...

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New shuttle makes the campus more accessible for all

Samantha Chaney | Oct 23, 2017

While all Osprey Connector Shuttles on UNF campus are compliant with regulations according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), some riders may face extenuating circumstances that don’t...

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New parking garage not in UNF’s future, parking services director says

Ronnie Rodgers | Oct 23, 2017

Parking is always hectic, and many students think the solution to this problem would be to build another garage on campus. But UNF does not think this solution is the answer to the problem. George...

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As SG drama dies down, committees drill down

Colin McCann | Oct 22, 2017

Budget and Allocations Committee On Friday Oct. 20, the Budget and Allocations Committee meeting began with public remarks from the Osprey Raiders, who were granted $782.80 to attend a race in Washington...

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Volleyball falls to JU

Ronnesha Rodgers | Oct 21, 2017

https://youtu.be/0R8lznAq63A Video by Jas Chung-Campbell   The Jacksonville University Dolphins(13-8 overall, 7-1 ASUN) swept North Florida volleyball(9-16 overall,1-7 ASUN) in the second...

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Student accused of pointing gun at roommate identified

Alexandra Torres-Perez | Oct 20, 2017

Students received an Osprey Update early Friday morning about police arresting 19-year-old Cage William Edwards for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The victim told police he was sitting...

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SDS to host a study-in at the President’s office

Andy Castro | Oct 20, 2017

The UNF Students for a Democratic Society will hold a "study-in" on Monday, Oct. 23 to draw attention to racism as a serious student issue after recent incidents on campus. Students will march from...

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Student points gun and pulls trigger, according to UNFPD

Ronnie Rodgers | Oct 20, 2017

A UNF student was arrested after he pointed a gun at his roommate and pulled the trigger, according to UNFPD. An Osprey Update that was sent to students stated that a student did pull the trigger...

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Protests rage as white nationalist Richard Spencer speaks at UF

Tensions were high in Gainesville on Thursday as Richard Spencer, a self-proclaimed white nationalist, spoke at the University of Florida. Hundreds of people gathered on UF’s campus, with the...

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Zack Morse explains "racist" Snapchat video

Zack Morse explains “racist” Snapchat video

Ronnie Rodgers | Oct 19, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFg4lMe71cQ Zack Morse sat down exclusively with Spinnaker News to give his side of the story. Morse has been at the center of the controversial Snapchat video, that...

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Week in rewind: Racist video, no SG president and more

Ronnie Rodgers | Oct 19, 2017

Mims Steps down as President Student Body President Samantha Mims resigned via email last week after being given an ultimatum by the Attorney General Jaclyn Glosson to step down or face impeachment....

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LA Rams practice update

Joslyn Simmons | Oct 19, 2017

Barely hidden by the leaves that cover the fences near lot 18, the LA Rams have called Hodges Stadium home this week. The California team has been using the facilities during the duration of their...

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