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UNF professor appointed to Board of Governors, plans to represent students

Blake Middleton Oct 3, 2014
As the chair of the Advisory Council of Faculty Senates, UNF associate professor Dr. Katherine Robinson was recently appointed to serve as a member on the Florida Board of Governors.
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Defense attorney in Trayvon Martin case comes to UNF

Christian Ayers Oct 3, 2014
George Zimmerman's defense attorney Mark O'Mara will lead a discussion about race on Oct. 2 evening at the Adam W. Herbert University Center. Accompanying him will be Dr. JeffriAnne Wilder who is also involved in the TalkingRace Project.
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UNF students hunt for parking

Sarah Ricevuto Oct 2, 2014
Every year, parking is a common complaint among UNF students and faculty. Does the problem lie with the availability of spots or how far drivers are forced to walk?
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Students encouraged to meet with advisors more

Cody Quattlebaum Oct 2, 2014
With catalogs constantly changing and being updated, the Degree Evaluation and My Osprey Map tools, located on students' Mywings accounts, are convenient ways for students to ensure they're on track for their major or program of study. Despite this however, academic advisors are still an important resource for students.
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Security could tighten after vandalism on the Nature Trails

Sarah Ricevuto Oct 1, 2014
Vandalism on the Nature Trails could lead to more security after two signs were stolen and a memorial boulder was vandalized.
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Police Beat: Mary Jane likes to stick around

Sarah Ricevuto Oct 1, 2014
In the past week, a UNF employee driving a forklift caused $1,000 damage to a Ford Taurus, and several students have been sent to Student Conduct for marijuana possession.
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Senate Meeting approves parking pass exchange and Spinnaker doors

Saphara Harrell Oct 1, 2014
Senate approved a resolution to allow students to exchange parking passes in their Sept. 29 meeting.
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News in brief

Cody Quattlebaum Sep 30, 2014
UNF wraps up the deal with the Flats, the LGBT Resource Center gets funding to make gender non-conforming and transgender people more visible, and much more.
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Poetry on the pond

Kayla Davis Sep 30, 2014
The Thomas G. Carpenter Library displays a poetry installation inspired by Emily Dickinson. Dr. Lunberry orchestrated this installation with the help of his students.
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Survey says: your Student Government to focus on library changes, kayaks

Saphara Harrell Sep 26, 2014
After students gave their opinion in the recent Student Government survey, SG is expected to focus on implementing three projects: two would see changes in and at the library, and the other would expand free checkout gear at the Eco center.
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Police Beat: weed and wheels, wheels and rails

Sarah Ricevuto Sep 26, 2014
A UNFPD officer made a traffic stop on Sept. 24 and discovered marijuana, while a UNF employee heard a disturbance on the roof on Sept. 25 and discovered property damage.
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Students dissect to understand sea turtles

Blake Middleton Sep 25, 2014
Thursday, Sept. 25, students were given a chance to watch a UNF alumnus perform necropsies on different species of sea turtles. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission partnered with UNF to educate students in UNF's necropsy lab, which opened on March 2012.
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