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Is student government equivalent to real government? A FAMU lawsuit sparks discussion

Nick Blank | Jun 22, 2016
When a Florida A&M student was elected student body president, got his election voided, sued the school, and won on appeal, it led to a case that ballooned into a discussion of whether student government is equivalent to real government, and if students can sue universities over decisions made on campus.
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Flags across the country were lowered to half staff in mourning of the victims of 9/11. Photo by Jenn Mello

Mass Shootings: Are we ready?

Will Weber | Jun 22, 2016
It was about an hour past lunchtime June 1, when phones across the country began buzzing with breaking-news notifications. Another school shooting occurred, this time at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
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Photo by Jordan Bebout

LGBT Resource Center responds to Orlando shooting

Tiffany Butler | Jun 21, 2016
In light of the recent shooting in Orlando, safety and support of the LGBT community is in question. From pride events across the nation to Jacksonville’s very own Jasmyn, an LGBT youth services center, security is being increased.
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Courtesy of Student Government

SG Faces Hiring Difficulty and Analyzes Student Surveys

Nick Blank | Jun 17, 2016

*Correction: An earlier version of this article indicated that Senator Beacham talked directly to SG President Grantham about the hiring bill. Beacham communicated to Grantham through the attorney general,...

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Department of Biology receives $400K research grant

Department of Biology receives $400K research grant

Travis Pridgen | Jun 17, 2016
Dr. John Hatle, a professor in the Department of Biology at the University of North Florida was awarded a grant of $432,525 from the National Institutes of Health to continue research on the biology of aging.
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Students and staff waiting in line to donate blood. Photo by Brittany Moore

Blood Drive happening on campus

Tiffany Salameh | Jun 16, 2016
UNF students are joining the nation in donating blood in response to the attack on Orlando's Pulse night club.
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Courtesy of Student Government

SG lobbyist saga comes to an end

Nick Blank | Jun 16, 2016

UNF officials announced May 11, the Activity and Services (A&S) fee, the $4.4 million in student fees UNF allocates to Student Government (SG), would no longer be used to fund a student government...

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Photo by Jordan Bebout

Candle-lit vigil held at UNF to honor Orlando shooting victims

Tiffany Salameh | Jun 15, 2016
The University of North Florida LGBT Resource center held a candle lit vigil for the victims of the Orlando shooting in the Peace Plaza.
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Photo by Luiza Motta

UNF candle light vigil for victims in Orlando

Mark Judson | Jun 13, 2016

The UNF LGBT Resource Center will be hosting a candle light vigil Tuesday evening for the victims of the Orlando shooting. The event will take place from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Peace Plaza, near the...

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

Blood Drive coming to campus Thursday

Tiffany Salameh | Jun 13, 2016
UNF's Department of Health Promotions partnered with One Blood to bring The Big Red Bus to campus.
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Jacksonville men among victims in Orlando shooting

Jacksonville men among victims in Orlando shooting

Tiffany Salameh | Jun 13, 2016
A former Jacksonville University football player was injured and a Jacksonville man is dead following the shooting at Orlando’s Pulse nightclub where 50 people were killed.
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Students can expect several closures around campus during President Obama's visit. Photo by Morgan Purvis

Arena walkway teardown: What to expect

Tiffany Butler | Jun 12, 2016
Monday, June 13 marks the beginning of demolition on the arena walkway and iconic UNF staircase across from the Osprey Fountain.
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