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Election Commissioner Darryl Boyer

Election Commissioner Boyer and President Schneider open up about the recent impeachment hearing

Nathan Turoff, Student Government Reporter | Oct 15, 2020

Darryl Boyer, the Elections Commissioner for Student Government, had Articles of Impeachment brought against him on Friday, October 1st. This was the first and only attempted impeachment of a Student Government...

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Letter to the Editor: Finally, a Time for Choosing

Thomas Beaucham, Former Student Body President | Oct 15, 2020

Next week, Student Government (SG) will hold its first election for the Senate since Spring 2018. In the 30 months since senators were last elected by the students, upwards of $10 million in student fees...

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Impeachment charges against Elections Comissioner Boyer dropped following 6-6 vote

Nathan Turoff, Student Government Reporter | Oct 5, 2020

An impeachment trial was held against Elections Commissioner Darryl Boyer in the Senate meeting, last Friday. Commissioner Boyer was indicted on charges of “Malfeasance,” or wrongdoing, as outlined...

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UNF's Ignite Party

UNF’s Ignite Party

Nathan Turoff, Student Government Reporter | Oct 1, 2020

Its election season here at UNF, and the Senate campaigns are in full swing. There are two parties competing for senate seats, and both seek to make life better for all students. Last week, Spinnaker sat...

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UNF's Solidarity Party

UNF’s Solidarity Party

Nathan Turoff, Student Government Reporter | Sep 23, 2020

Nathan Turoff, Student Government Reporter There’s a new Political Party among UNF’s election scene - the Solidarity Party. With the tagline of “Transparency, representation, and results,” the...

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SG welcomes four new Senators

SG welcomes four new Senators

Nathan Turoff, Student Government Reporter | Sep 18, 2020

Nathan Turoff, Student Government Reporter Featured Image is Original Artwork by Spinnaker Student Government welcomed four new Senators to its ranks this afternoon. In the weeks since Spinnaker...

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Student Government seeking Senators

Student Government seeking Senators

Nathan Turoff, Student Government Reporter | Sep 11, 2020

Nathan Turoff, Student Government Reporter The UNF Student Government Senate is facing a crisis - the lack of attendance. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the restrictions induced by the school,...

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Board of Trustees reviews COVID stats and construction projects in meeting Thursday

Board of Trustees reviews COVID stats and construction projects in meeting Thursday

Nathan Turoff, Student Government Reporter | Sep 10, 2020

On Thursday morning, the UNF Board of Trustees (BOT) met for the first time this month to discuss the budget and how UNF was handling the COVID-19 pandemic. For those who aren’t familiar with the...

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Game Room construction scheduled to begin this semester

Game Room construction scheduled to begin this semester

Nathan Turoff, Student Government Reporter | Sep 2, 2020

It was almost an entire year ago when Student Government voted to have about one-third of the Student Union Game room gutted for Lend-a-Wing space, which received harsh backlash from the UNF student community.  For...

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Student Government puts out survey about racial discrimination and BLM

Siddie Friar, Intern Reporter | Jul 17, 2020

In an effort to better understand the climate around race and racial injustice on campus, Student Government has released a survey to gauge how Ospreys are feeling.  The survey is only a few questions,...

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President Szymanski and Student Government respond to national demonstrations

Darvin Nelson, Features Editor | Jun 2, 2020

UNF President Szymanski and Student Government emailed students with a letter regarding the demonstrations and movements across the nation. Letter from President Szymanski: “Dear Osprey Community, I...

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Student government president elected to Florida Board of Governors

Student government president elected to Florida Board of Governors

Kaitlyn Bowers, Video Director | May 29, 2020

The University of North Florida’s student government president has been voted into the Florida Board of Governors, the governing body for the entire public university system of Florida. Ally Schneider,...

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