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UNF releases Men’s Basketball schedule – UF, Mich. State, Ohio State headline tough non-conference slate

Travis Gibson Jul 16, 2013
The home opener is set for Nov. 16 against the Southern University Jaguars. UNF has not lost a home opener since 2008. Other non-conference matchups include games against nationally pre-season ranked opponents Ohio State (No. 10), Indiana (No.16) and Michigan State (No. 3).
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Geese killed on UNF campus; UPD unable to investigate

Blake Baker Jul 9, 2013

[Editor's note: An earlier version of this story called the geese at UNF "Canadian Geese." The official name for the species living on campus is "the Canada Goose." ] Some of UNF's most beloved...

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Thousands of Spinnaker issues disappear from campus

Blake Baker Jul 3, 2013

Within two days of being dropped in boxes around campus, thousands of issues of the June 12 edition of the Spinnaker were gone, according to a University Police Department complaint filed by Spinnaker...

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Woman robbed in Arena parking garage

Travis Gibson Jul 3, 2013
A female student was robbed Wednesday morning in the Arena parking garage.
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Parts of parking garages closed for repairs

Blake Baker Jun 19, 2013

UNF announced sections of two campus garages will be closed for repairs until Monday, August 19. Parts of Garage 38 (Arena Garage) and Garage 44 (Fine Arts Parking Garage)  will not be available for parking...

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UPDATE: Crash victim misidentified as UNF student

Blake Baker Jun 19, 2013

JACKSONVILLE, Fla -- Cullen Jordan Johnson, 21, who died in a car accident on June 4, was mistakenly identified as a UNF student by the office of the University Registrar. Believing that information as...

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Driver arrested in New Year’s death of UNF student

Blake Baker Jun 17, 2013

A 20-year-old UNF student is charged in the New Year's Day death of his classmate and passenger, Dara Kusiv, adding further sadness to the already tragic traffic accident minutes after the calendar turned...

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Prescribed burn planned Thursday morning

Blake Baker Jun 12, 2013

UNF released this alert to students in anticipation of a prescribed burn Thursday: A prescribed burn is planned for 9 a.m. tomorrow, Thursday, June 13. It will take place in the far southwestern corner...

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UNF alum promoted to rare U.S. Army rank

Blake Baker Jun 12, 2013

FORT BLISS, Texas – There is now high-profile UNF representation in the United States Army. The Army promoted Osprey alumna Leslie Caballero to Colonel in a ceremony at Fort Bliss, Texas on Tuesday,...

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UNF offering new bachelor’s degree

Gordon Rhyne Jun 11, 2013

UNF will begin offering a new bachelor's of social work degree in the 2013-14 school year. According to a press release, the university is accepting applications for the program until July 1. The program...

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June 1 DUI Police Beat

Gordon Rhyne Jun 10, 2013

June 1 DUI (Garage 44): A UPD officer responded to a car accident in front of the Fine Arts Garage. Upon arriving at the scene, the officer found both passengers sitting on the sidewalk. Both admitted...

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“Look at the things you can do” —Remembering J.T. Townsend

Catherine Byerly Jun 8, 2013

Hundreds of people filled UNF Arena to celebrate the life of UNF alum J.T. Townsend. While playing football in 2004 for Episcopal High School in Jacksonville, Townsend’s spinal cord was injured,...

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