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Greek letters assaulted: beaten, broken and drowned

Sarah Ricevuto | Feb 4, 2013

When asked about the vandalism, Laura Worrell, Asst. Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life, said, “Oh. You mean Alphabet Soup.” For the past couple of weeks, the Student Union has been filled...

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Unemployment down, Jobs after graduation up

Noor Ashouri | Feb 1, 2013

UNF graduates will see increased job opportunities in the Northeast Florida region for the upcoming year. With more jobs in the area, unemployment rates have improved decreasing from 9.5 percent...

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Skatepark closed for safety, skaters are not deterred

Natalie Logan | Jan 30, 2013

Due to unsafe conditions, Director of Recreation Becky Purser said the UNF Skatepark is closed. The UNF Skatepark has been closed since before Christmas, after a ramp-coating material called SkateLite...

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Police Beat Jan. 29- confusion, mischief and stalking

Olivia Osland | Jan 30, 2013

Jan. 22 Sick Person (Building 3) - An officer met with a complainant who said she was having difficulty breathing. The student said she has asthma and was running to class. The student was transported...

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Senate split over spring election voting changes

Sarah Ricevuto | Jan 30, 2013

Debate arose at the Jan. 28 Senate meeting about a sudden amendment to a bill to change Student Government voting procedures. SB-13S-2667 allows for straight party voting where students are able to...

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Spinnaker’s Guide to the Flu

Noor Ashouri | Jan 29, 2013

This flu season, UNF students have a high risk of developing a highly contagious virus that could potentially impact GPAs for the spring semester. The number of outpatient visits for reported flu-like...

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Who misses Transloc?

Sarah Ricevuto | Jan 28, 2013

Since shuttle routes changed, the system students use to track shuttle locations and their ETAs to different stops on campus has not been in operation and some students are wondering why. Transloc,...

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Paul Matthews | Jan 24, 2013

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Interfaith chapel coming to campus

Jessica Harden | Jan 22, 2013

Despite protests by some students, UNF is moving ahead with plans to bring an interfaith chapel to campus. The chapel will be located behind the Herbert University Center. A final design is not...

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Two nursing student get involved at the state level

Sarah Ricevuto | Jan 22, 2013

Imagine trying something new. Imagine being the first to do it. Two UNF nursing students did just that. Thuy Tran, a UNF nursing senior, and Vianca Cabrera, a UNF nursing junior, were recently elected...

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Filipino Student Association holds concert for charity

Kathleen Godfrey | Jan 22, 2013

In Tagalog, the language of the Philippines, “Gawad Kalinga” means “to give care.” Gawad Kalinga is also a non-profit organization that aims to fight poverty in the Philippines. In coordination...

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Delaney Has Plans for 5 More Years at UNF

Natalie Logan | Jan 17, 2013

UF President Bernie Machen’s decision to keep his position has squelched rumors of President John Delaney leaving UNF to be a Gator again. Delaney says he was surprised at the initial nomination...

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