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UNF launches program to reduce alcohol, drug abuse on campus

Gordon Rhyne Sep 14, 2012
UNF’s Student Conduct Office launched its Medical Amnesty Program, which aims to promote responsible action in cases of alcohol poisoning or drug overdose.
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Medical laboratory sciences concentration to begin in January 2013

Hope Griffin Sep 13, 2012
Medical Laboratory Sciences, a new concentration in UNF's biology program, will give students the opportunity to train to become lab technicians.
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UPDATE: UF Presidential Search Committee nominates Delaney

Catherine Byerly Sep 13, 2012
UNF President John Delaney made the list of 36 individuals the University of Florida’s presidential search committee released Sept. 11 to fill the position of UF’s president.
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Potential on-campus Chick-fil-A sparks online petition

Noor Ashouri Sep 12, 2012
A UNF student has started a petition to dissuade UNF from bringing Chick-fil-A to campus. The petition hopes to garner 5,000 signatures by Sept. 17.
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Students express mixed views over new shuttle route system

Justin Chandler Porter Sep 11, 2012
To the surprise of many, the shuttle routes on campus have seen stark changes than in previous years. And while some students and residents have had complaints, others have express praise for the new routes.
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Updates from the Sept. 10 Senate meeting

Lydia Moneir Sep 11, 2012
Among the highlights of the evening's meeting are the approval of four students to positions, the proposal to bring more ATMs on a campus and words from a student who is not in favor of Chick-fil-A coming to campus.
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Disability Resource Center aids students who live on campus

Bonnie Mulqueen Sep 11, 2012
Because of the UNF Disability Resource Center, UNF is making easy for students with disabilities to live on campus. Other state universities don’t have enough resources for these students.
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Police Beat week of Sept. 12

Olivia Osland Sep 10, 2012
The police beats for the week of Sept. 12 include several thefts, an animal in distress, marijuana possession and use and a false police report.
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UNF residents get dirty at Mudfest

Lydia Moneir Sep 7, 2012
Muddy students can be seen around the Osprey Fountains this week as Mudfest rages on. Mudfest takes place annually when the dirt pit next to the Osprey Fountains is filled with water and transforms into a mud pit.
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Daily premium passes no longer available for visitors

Kasandra Ortiz Sep 7, 2012
Visitors to UNF must now park in Lot 14, 18 or 53, as Parking and Transportation Services no longer sells daily premium passes to visitors, unless they are carpooling. Vince Smyth, director of auxiliary services, said the change is due mostly to space restrictions.
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Students gather to construct a Wall of Remembrance

Noor Ashouri Sep 5, 2012
Peace organizations around campus started a monthwide initiative to spread their word across campus. Other events throughout the month include a peace-inspired poetry reading and a formal dedication of the Wall of Remembrance.
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Students react to Chick-fil-A, Papa John’s possibly replacing Sbarro and Salsarita’s

Bonnie Mulqueen Sep 5, 2012
Not only do some students feel discomfort at the thought of the politically charged Chick-fil-A replacing Sbarro, but many do not want to swap Salsarita’s with a Papa John’s. Some UNF students just want chicken and waffle fries, while others don’t want their school paying for Chick-fil-A’s donations to anti-gay organizations to further restrict the rights of the LGBT community.
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