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UNF student dies, cause of death unknown

UNF student dies, cause of death unknown

Audrey Carpenter Mar 28, 2017

It's with a heavy heart that we had to say goodbye to one of our own, Brother Tyler Muldoon. Tyler was an outgoing, brave, and caring Brother who always put his other Brothers before him and treated...

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Photo by Alexis Molinaro

Parking limited due to on-campus events

Ronnie Rodgers Mar 27, 2017

There are three different events this week where parking spots will be reserved for their attendees. On March 28, the second floor of the Arena Parking Garage will have 50 blue lot spots reserved from...

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George Louissaint Jr. Photo from Faecbook

George Louissaint’s peers recount his vibrant life

Pierce Turner Mar 27, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvS9_qnqd-Q Video by Pierce Turner George Louissaint, Jr. was a student at UNF, an athlete, a member of the Black Student Union, vice president of the Caribbean Student...

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Police Beat: Racial slurs and mental breakdowns

Police Beat: Racial slurs and mental breakdowns

Alexandra Torres-Perez Mar 27, 2017

Offensive Graffiti Offensive graffiti messages were found by a student in one of the bathrooms located off the hallway of the Computer Science Building on March 17th. The offensive messages were carved...

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Bee the Border Collie still hard at work on campus

Bee the Border Collie still hard at work on campus

Ronnesha Rodgers Mar 27, 2017

There has been a busy Bee around the UNF campus the past few months. Not a student or the insect, but a dog. Bee the Border Collie was hired last January to help with UNF’s Canadian geese problem,...

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Not many college students in general are married, and UNF students are no exception. Graphic by Randall Johnson

Ospreys unlikely to tie the knot

Ronnie Rodgers Mar 24, 2017

Love must not be on the brain, because many Ospreys are not married. Being married in college or a university is very uncommon, and UNF is no exception. According to UNF Institutional Research, only...

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Photo by Cassidy Alexander

STDs on campus: What you should know about what’s common at UNF

Pierce Turner Mar 23, 2017

STDs are a scary subject, especially when talking about a campus full of horny students. Last year the American College Health Association (ACHA) found that almost 50 percent of college students were...

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UNF Bookstore. Photo by Cassidy Alexander

Spring Break brings closures to campus

Pierce Turner Mar 20, 2017

Spring Break is finally upon us and there’s never a better time to hit the beach and catch some wav — [looks at the weather] — well at least we can hang out on campus and avoid the rush of classes...

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Photo by Tanya Jackson

Drivers “shook up” after crash on Kernan involving city bus

Audrey Carpenter Mar 16, 2017

A car slammed into the back of a city bus on Kernan Boulevard in front of Alumni Hall Thursday morning around 9 a.m. There were injuries but no one was transported to the hospital. According to JSO they...

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How to dress warm with your Florida clothes

Tiffany Salameh Mar 15, 2017

It’s March, Spring Break is next week and it’s almost time to break out the swimwear. You wake up and check the weather and it’s 40 degrees outside. No you’re not still dreaming and no your phone...

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Examining Trump’s new executive order on immigration

Audrey Carpenter Mar 15, 2017

In the wake of major controversy from the first executive order on refugees, President Donald Trump signed a new executive order on refugees March 6. The new order will become effective Thursday, March...

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Freeze warning in effect for Jacksonville Thursday

Freeze warning in effect for Jacksonville Thursday

Cameron Castillo Mar 15, 2017

If the students of UNF needed any reminder as to how upside-down and backwards weather in Florida is, this week is just that. It seems everyone was confused Wednesday morning when they stepped out of...

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