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Police Beat: June – July 2014

Spinnaker | Jul 21, 2014
The following information is according to University of North Florida Police Department reports.
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B&A approves printing and Jaguar ticket exchange requests

Brandon Thigpen | Jul 17, 2014
Student Government’s Free Printing Campaign special request was approved by the Budget and Allocations Committee, which included an amendment for transportation to Jaguars football games. Two travel requests were also approved.
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Students flock to Jaguars season ticket presale event

Joshua Brangenberg | Jul 14, 2014
Students were happy to grab their Jags season tickets today outside the Student Union for less than half of the retail price. SG is holding two more presale events Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.
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Osprey Crossings shuttle stop approved and two Senate positions appointed

Brandon Thigpen | Jul 9, 2014
Bills on changes to the club funding process and an additional shuttle stop by Osprey Crossings passed unanimously at the Senate meeting July 7. John Solar, political science senior, and True Rains, political science sophomore, were unanimously confirmed as an Associate Justice and the Elections Commissioner seat respectively.
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Legal marijuana in Florida? Don’t get your hopes too high

Saphara Harrell | Jul 7, 2014
Legalizing medical marijuana has made the Florida government's agenda with the signed Charlotte's Web bill and the November voting on Amendment 2. Regardless of the results of the voting, Tallahassee has outlined a strict regulation for growers and are limiting dispensaries to five licenses, one per region.
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Sigma Chi charged with providing alcohol to minors

Alex Wilson | Jul 3, 2014
According to UNF President John Delaney, Sigma Chi is due for reorganization and expulsion of members in the Fall. More specific sanctions will be decided by the university on June 26. JSO has yet to verify that no charges are being pursued concerning the alleged sexual assault.
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GOC approves new Senate appointment application process

Brandon Thigpen | Jul 2, 2014
The GOC continued the old business from June 25th meeting concerning revisions to the Senate application process. The meeting concluded with an approval for reduced signature requirements, a mandatory code of ethics, and an additional portion called "Osprey-Voice-like" to the appointment application.
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Newly established GOC holds first meeting and revises Senate Appointment Application

Brandon Thigpen | Jun 30, 2014
The newly established Government Oversight Committee held their first meeting on June 25 to discuss revisions on Senate Appointment Application and future plans. The GOC's goal is to simplify and increase the efficiency of the appointment process for students interested in joining the Senate.
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B&A approves travel requests and extends skate park hours

Saphara Harrell | Jun 26, 2014
The Budget and Allocations Meeting on June 23 approved travel funding for two groups, determined Marsha Lupi will become interim dean, and instated new hours for the UNF Skate Park.
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SG proposes to eliminate seats, simplifies elections process

Brandon Thigpen | Jun 24, 2014

  Grad student senate seats may be eliminated, Government Oversight Committee created at Senate meeting June 9 A bill passed in the Senate Chambers on Monday night that alter the current...

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Anthony Tallie is found

Spinnaker | Jun 19, 2014
Update on previously missing UNF student Anthony Tallie - he's been found.
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STI epidemic: Half of all sexually-active college students will be infected by age 25

Carter Roush | Jun 3, 2014
With about 50% of college students likely to be STI-positive in their lifetime, this silent epidemic is worth more awareness and education than free condoms and sex-ed fliers.
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