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The amphitheater gets camouflaged: ROTC cadets get real world training

The amphitheater gets camouflaged: ROTC cadets get real world training

Kalee Ball Apr 16, 2015

A UH-60M Blackhawk helicopter was expected to fly UNF’s Reserve Officer Training Corp (ROTC) cadets around for training today, but has to be rescheduled because of heavy cloud cover. Florida Air...

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Getting a raise: UNF Board of Trustees votes to increase faculty pay

Getting a raise: UNF Board of Trustees votes to increase faculty pay

Jeremy Collard Apr 14, 2015
The Board of Trustees voted to raise the salary of eligible faculty.
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Photo by Camille Shaw

Police Beat: A stolen dress, a stolen skateboard and noisy sex

Patrick Lloyd Apr 14, 2015
Police Beat: a dress was stolen, 32 clothing items reported stolen, a skateboard was stolen and there was a verbal altercation after an incident of noisy sex.
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Photo by Camille Shaw

Police Beat: Bench and wood stolen from skate park, student worried for their safety

Patrick Lloyd Apr 14, 2015
A bench and some wood was stolen from the skate park, and a student was worried about their safety.
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The comedy show will be held this August in the Lazzara Performance Hall. (Photo courtesy of UNF)

Police Beat: Man receives CPR in front of the Fine Arts Center and later dies in hospital

Patrick Lloyd Apr 14, 2015
A 46-year-old man received CPR on the sidewalk outside the library and then later died in a hospital. Two skateboards and wallet were stolen.
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Photo by Michael Herrara

Spring-elect senators sworn in, Legislative elections held

Jeremy Collard Apr 14, 2015
At the Senate meeting on April 13, senators elected members of the Legislative Branch for the 2015-2016 year...
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News in brief: Selma, student research and Lavender Graduation

News in brief: Selma, student research and Lavender Graduation

Spinnaker Apr 13, 2015
News in Brief: Screening of Selma, graduate student research symposium and LGBT resource center hosts graduation celebration
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Spinnaker Radio celebrates its FM launch in Osprey Plaza

Spinnaker Radio celebrates its FM launch in Osprey Plaza

Spinnaker Apr 13, 2015
Spinnaker hosted a launch party for the new FM Spinnaker Radio station, which can be heard on WSKR 95.5 FM.
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Despite the damage, neither driver suffered any injuries.
Photo by Patrick Lloyd

Slick roads cause car crash at Holzendorf and Alumni

Patrick Lloyd Apr 12, 2015
A student driving a truck rear ended another car in the intersection near the Osprey Crossings and Herbert University Center on Sunday evening, April 12.
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Dr. Homer Bates worked in the Department of Accounting and Finance at UNF.
Photo by Alexis Molinaro

Accounting and finance professor emeritus at UNF dies

Daniela Toporek Apr 11, 2015
Dr. Homer Bates, accounting and finance professor emeritus at the University of North Florida, passed away on April 8.
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UNF Religious Studies adjunct professor dies

UNF Religious Studies adjunct professor dies

Daniela Toporek Apr 10, 2015
Dr. Timothy Simpson, an adjunct professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies for over ten years, passed away April 7.
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The Auxiliary Oversight Committee met in J. J. Daniel Hall to discuss
Photo by Morgan Purvis

Printing costs could increase after free print lab undercuts revenue

Jeremy Collard Apr 10, 2015
At the Auxiliary Oversight Committee meeting, a recommendation to increase Pay for Print costs from $.09 to $.13 was made, as the Student Government (SG) free print lab has decreased program revenue by nearly 20 percent...
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