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Friends remember UNF student who died

Friends remember UNF student who died

Alexandra Torres-Perez | Mar 31, 2017

A post shared by Delta Sigma Pi - Kappa Pi (@unfdsp) on Mar 27, 2017 at 1:23pm PDT Students and alumni gathered at a lecture hall in the Social Sciences building Thursday evening to remember Tyler...

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Brooks College of Health.Photo by Alexis Molinaro

UNF Nutrition Masters Program Ranks 9th Nationally

Audrey Carpenter | Mar 30, 2017

UNF’s Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics, ranking 9th nationally according to Gradsource.com, was the only program in the state to achieve national ranking. The online degree program through...

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Universities ask for more money for mental health resources

Wesley Leblanc | Mar 29, 2017

Today, the University of North Florida and 11 other public universities asked the state legislature to give additional funding to universities so they can hire more mental health counselors. An increase...

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Memorial service to be held for UNF student Tyler Muldoon

Memorial service to be held for UNF student Tyler Muldoon

Audrey Carpenter | Mar 29, 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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Mims, left, and Tajmaus Johnson of the Red Party.Photo courtesy the Red Party Facebook

SG Vice President-elect disqualified for “emotional abuse”

Hannah Lee | Mar 29, 2017

For the 2017-2018 school year, Tajmaus Johnson is disqualified from being the next vice president. He is also banned from participating in the Fall 2017 election. Johnson’s disqualification is due...

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UNF President John Delaney was awarded President Emeritus status by the Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees form president search committee

Audrey Carpenter | Mar 28, 2017

UNF’s Board of Trustees met Tuesday, March 14 to discuss the process of hiring a replacement for the departing President Delaney. The chair, Joy Korman, asked BOT member Kevin Hyde to chair the search...

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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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