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White nationalist Richard Spencer to speak at UF

Pierce Turner Oct 5, 2017

White nationalist Richard Spencer is scheduled to speak at the University of Florida on Thursday, Oct. 19, despite being previously denied. Spencer and his group had originally requested space...

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How much did Hurricanes Irma and Matthew cost UNF?

Alexandra Torres-Perez Oct 5, 2017

For the second year in a row, UNF has been in the path of a powerful hurricane. This brings the question of how much does hurricane recovery cost the university? Hurricane Irma has come and gone,...

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UNF recognized nationally

Pierce Turner Oct 4, 2017

UNF was recently recognized by different groups for being a top affordable online college, and a college demonstrating outstanding diversity. SR Education Group, an education research publisher,...

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Jacksonville University using the UNF Arena after Irma

Joslyn Simmons Oct 4, 2017

When one thinks of UNF and JU, crosstown rivals is the first thing that comes to mind. However, that's not the case. UNF’s Athletic Director Lee Moon stepped up and offered a hand to the Dolphins’...

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UNF recieves over $30 million from private support

Tristan Reyes Oct 4, 2017

The UNF Foundation had a record breaking year of giving, thanks to private support. The university received almost $31 million. Private support includes planned gifts, donations, pledges, and grants....

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Students hold a candlelit vigil to honor Vegas victims

Students hold a candlelit vigil to honor Vegas victims

Pierce Turner Oct 3, 2017

https://youtu.be/bGD_F0Oq6rk *Editor's Note: According the Associated Press, at the time of publication, 59 people were reported dead as a result of the attack. The video included in this story says...

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UNFPD searching for man who exposed himself at The Flats

Ronnie Rodgers Oct 3, 2017

A man exposed himself to a woman at The Flats Apartments Oct. 3 according to a Campus Safety Alert that was sent out to students. A woman was walking in The Flats parking lot at around 8 p.m., and...

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According to Serwatka, UNF is tied with Florida State University for eighth place among the 11 universities ranked by the Board of Governors. 
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UNF’s Board of Trustees appoints new member

Pierce Turner Oct 3, 2017

Florida Governor Rick Scott appointed Thomas Bryan to the UNF Board of Trustees. Bryan will be replacing BoT Chair Joy Korman and takes his position January 6, 2018, just in time to help with the...

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Hurricane Maria is referred by Governor Rosello as the “worst hurricane Puerto Rico has faced in modern history.” Photo courtesy Yangel Rosario.

UNF waives out-of-state tuition fees for students from Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Ronnie Rodgers Oct 3, 2017

UNF is joining other public Florida universities in waiving out-of-state tuition fees for students from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands following a very active hurricane season. Governor...

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Vigil on campus will honor victims of Las Vegas attack

Tierney Harvey Oct 3, 2017

The UNF Muslim Student Association is holding a vigil Tuesday to honor victims of the Las Vegas mass shooting. The vigil will be held at 7 p.m. in Osprey Plaza. All UNF clubs, students and faculty...

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Volunteers gather at the resource fair before the march through campus, ready to offer resources to anyone interested. 

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Students are invited to help “Take Back the Night”

Andy Castro Oct 3, 2017

The Women’s Center will be partnering with Alpha Chi Omega to bring this year’s “Take Back the Night.” Each year, these organizations hold the event in order to give students the space to talk...

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FGCU shut out men’s soccer

FGCU shut out men’s soccer

Ronnesha Rodgers Oct 2, 2017

  North Florida’s men soccer(1-7-1 overall, 0-2 ASUN) fell to the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles(4-3-1 overall, 2-0 ASUN)  in a 2-0 defeat at Hodges Stadium on rainy Sept. 30. With the loss,...

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