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UNF Student Health Services does not track STIs

Carter Roush | Jun 2, 2014
UNF Student Health Services does not keep track of the positive cases of sexually transmitted infections (STI) that the center has tested for. This information could help create further awareness and education for college students.
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UNF crisis response teams prepared for on-campus shootings

Alex Wilson | Jun 2, 2014
Do you feel safe at UNF? The school has two teams dedicated to crisis prevention and response, as well as a system derived from FEMA protocols.
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Trustees estimate new budget to meet decline of full-time enrollment

Brandon Thigpen | May 29, 2014
UNF Board of Trustees met on May 22 to discuss the budget for the 2014-14 fiscal year while keeping in mind the changing numbers in full-time enrollment.
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Track & Field NCAA Championship East Preliminary hosted by UNF

Brandon Thigpen | May 27, 2014
UNF will host the NCAA Division 1 Outdoor Track and Field Championship East Preliminary competition at Hodges Stadium from May 29-31. One UNF athlete, Elle Baker, will be competing in the 3,000 meter steeplechase.
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Archaeology Professor to lecture on Northeast Florida’s history dating back to 1000 AD

Saphara Harrell | May 27, 2014

On May 29th, archaeology professor and curator Keith Ashley will talk about the archaeology lab’s research on what Jacksonville was like in 1000 AD. The research and artifacts are part of The...

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SG B&A committee refuses to vote on Spinnaker Radio fund request for required LPFM broadcast equipment

Brandon Thigpen | May 27, 2014
Spinnaker Radio requested $38,978.43 from Student Government to fund the construction of a low-power FM (LPFM) radio station that could broadcast approximately in a 3.5 mile radius from campus. No other business was on the agenda for the B&A meeting Thursday evening.
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Ceramics artwork stolen from alumnus on campus

Alex Wilson | May 22, 2014
Rajiv Maraj, a Fine Arts student who graduated this Spring, had left 15 ceramic pieces outside behind the Fine Arts Center near the Photography Lab. They were stolen May 20th.
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Biological Sciences Building ranks ninth most environmentally friendly university building in the world

Brandon Thigpen | May 21, 2014
The Biological Sciences Building with its state-of-the-art design and features has been ranked the 9th greenest building in the world by bestmastersdegrees.com.
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New budget system designed to meet club demands

Tiffany Felts | May 12, 2014

After the Budget and Allocations committee ran out of travel funds, Student Government made a series of changes to the club funding process. A new Club Budget Committee will work with Club Alliance to...

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UNF assistant professor named Leader of Leaders

Spinnaker | May 4, 2014
Dr. Judy Cormeaux, a UNF associate professor of nursing, was named a Leader of Leaders by the National Student Nurses Association.
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UNF track athlete found dead in dorm

Tiffany Felts | Apr 23, 2014
Noel, a 20-year-old communications junior from Fort Lauderdale, was a member of the mens track and field team.
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Adorable dogs to lower stress in UNF students

Joshua Brangenberg | Apr 21, 2014
Sixteen labradors, golden retrievers, and golden labradors came to the UNF game room on Monday to help students relax between final exams.
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