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Hurricane Maria's trajectory may possibly affect the coast of Florida. Photo courtesy of the National Hurricane Center.

Will Hurricane Maria affect UNF?

Jas Chung Campbell | Sep 18, 2017

After a week of recovery from Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Maria is following the path that Hurricane Irma devastated not too long ago. Hurricane Maria is Category 3, but has the potential to reach...

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Fences were knocked down during Irma. Photo by Pierce Turner

After the storm: Irma’s damage around UNF

Alexandra Torres-Perez | Sep 13, 2017

https://youtu.be/7Mo1prOX8uA Video by Ronnie Rodgers and Alexandra Torres-Perez Hurricane Irma has come and gone, leaving behind a mess in its path. The hurricane hit Florida starting Sunday, Sept....

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The Big Red Bus will be on campus June 16 from noon to 5 p.m. Photo courtesy One Blood

Irma relief efforts: UNF to hold a blood drive

Ronnie Rodgers | Sep 13, 2017

Hurricane Irma left many areas damaged, flooded and without power. With statewide efforts to rebuild already underway, UNF  is doing its part to help. A OneBlood blood drive will take place on campus...

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UNF is in the predesign phase of building the new dorm.

New residence hall in pre-design phase

Ronnie Rodgers | Sep 12, 2017

The university is planning to build new student dorms in the near future. East Ridge Residence Hall is in the pre-design phase and could break ground as soon as 2018. The university wants to build...

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Graphic by Kyle Crompton

UPDATE Irma Aftermath: Classes cancelled through Wednesday

Tiffany Salameh | Sep 11, 2017

***Update: Residential students who took shelter at Osprey Fountains and off-campus can return to their dorms as of 7 p.m. Monday evening. UNF Housing and Residence life also asked students to be careful,...

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Fences were knocked down during Irma. Photo by Pierce Turner

Hurricane Irma: UNF’s aftermath

Ronnie Rodgers | Sep 11, 2017

Now that Hurricane Irma has passed, Spinnaker was able to get a better look at what the storm did to campus. Although there seems to be no significant structural damage to any buildings, some walkways...

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Jacksonville under Tornado Watch as Irma pounds South Florida

Jacksonville under Tornado Watch as Irma pounds South Florida

Hannah Lee | Sep 10, 2017

https://twitter.com/FloridaStorms/status/906934865911787520 While Hurricane Irma continues to batter South Florida, tornados have been popping up statewide. All of Jacksonville is now under a tornado...

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Students can evacuate to the Fountains at noon tomorrow

Hannah Lee | Sep 9, 2017

According to a recent update for UNF residents, residential students can start evacuating to the Osprey Fountains beginning at noon tomorrow, Sept. 10. There will be a temporary shuttle that will help...

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UNF during Hurricane Matthew. Photo by Tiffany Salameh

Irma brings increased risk of tornadoes and wind damage for Jacksonville, Shelters open

Tiffany Salameh | Sep 9, 2017

Jacksonville is at an increased risk for tornadoes starting Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. Extensive tree and structural damage is expected throughout Duval County. The biggest...

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Jacksonville is under Hurricane Warning. Florida Storms

Jacksonville under Hurricane Warning as Hurricane Irma approaches

Tiffany Salameh | Sep 9, 2017

The 11 a.m. advisory from the National Hurricane Center puts Jacksonville under a Hurricane Warning. The track continues to shift west, with Irma going up through the west coast of Florida directly...

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Classes Cancelled Until Wednesday

Hannah Lee | Sep 8, 2017

Classes at UNF won’t resume until Wednesday, Sept. 13 according to a recent Osprey Update. UNF offices and the Thomas G. Carpenter Library will also remain closed until Wednesday. Residential...

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The Senate Chambers by Spinnaker Media

SG: Lend-A-Wing requests money for new staff

In the first Student Government committee meetings of the semester, quorum was not reached in three out of the four meetings. The only one that was able to meet and work on business was the Budget...

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