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New dorm key system undergoing negotiations

Kalee Ball Feb 5, 2015
Housing and Residence life is looking to replace the Intellikey system with new locks in the dorms. The locks might begin to change as soon as this summer.
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Collecting dust: UNFPD still isn’t using body cameras

Patrick Lloyd Feb 4, 2015
UNFPD still isn't using the body cameras that were received two months ago. Other Florida universities use body cameras.
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SG holds public forum to discuss budget changes

Christian Ayers Feb 3, 2015
SG Treasurer Morgan Wolf presented her budget proposal to the Budget and Allocations Committee Jan. 30. Wolf trimmed wages throughout the budget proposal as a start to the budget cuts, including OPS wages for the UNF Arena, SG Business and Accounting, and Recreation.
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Police Beat: Two harassing phone calls to Chartwells and a stolen skateboard

Patrick Lloyd Feb 2, 2015
Two Chartwells employees received harassing phone calls from a former employee. A student had his skateboard stolen outside of Pita Pit.
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UNFPD receives $16,100 grant from Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation

UNFPD receives $16,100 grant from Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation

Patrick Lloyd Jan 31, 2015
The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation gave UNFPD a grant with which to buy life saving equipment such as automated external defibrillators (AEDs), an AED trainer, a pads adapter and wall unit as well as a data cable.
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UNF remembers Garth Sangree at a memorial service celebrating his life

Amber Lake Jan 31, 2015
Garth Sangree's memorial service was held today in the Robinson Theater at UNF. Over 350 people attended to remember a short life well lived. Friends remember Sangree as having a compassionate nature.
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Sangree, according to Smith, who has known Sangree since August 2011, is a friendly and loving guy. 
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Memorial service planned for Garth Sangree

Patrick Lloyd Jan 30, 2015
Chets Creek Church is planning a memorial service honoring Garth Sangree. The service will be a “celebration of Garth’s life,” according to Mark Smith.
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Police Beat: missing elevator lights and dope driving

Patrick Lloyd Jan 29, 2015
The following information is according to reports from the UNF Police Department.
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Police Beat: Underage students caught with beer and a non-UNF student caught with marijuana

Patrick Lloyd Jan 29, 2015
Three underage students were found with beer after being pulled over. A 20-year-old non-UNF student was found with marijuana.
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Packed UNF vigil remembers Garth Sangree

Amber Lake Jan 28, 2015
UNF students came together at the Student Union to honor the memory of fellow student Garth Sangree. Garth's father, Mark Sangree, spoke at the vigil that was hosted by Baptist Collegiate Ministries.
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Garth Sangree, 22-year-old Jacksonville resident and former RA at UNF, was last seen on Friday, Jan. 23.
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Coast Guard suspends search for missing UNF student

Patrick Lloyd Jan 28, 2015
Garth Sangree, a 22-year-old UNF student who has worked as an RA, left for a kayaking trip and was last seen on Friday, Jan. 23.
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Turner not running for re-election

Turner not running for re-election

Christian Ayers Jan 28, 2015
Student Body President Joseph Turner will not seek re-election over summer term.
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