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Parking changes for the Jacksonville Armada FC

Parking changes for the Jacksonville Armada FC

Tristan Reyes | Oct 18, 2017

Due to the Jacksonville Armada Football Club match on Oct. 18, from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., lots 5 and 46 will be reserved. Lot 5 will be reserved for team members and media, while Lot 46 will be used...

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The Presidential Search Committee discussing the updates on new candidates. Photo by Tristan Reyes

500 individuals recommended to be the next president of UNF

Tristan Reyes | Oct 16, 2017

The Executive Search Firm discussed possible candidates with the Presidential Search Committee on Oct. 12. Kevin Hyde, head of the Presidential Search Committee, held a meeting to get an update from...

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UNF Nature Trails back to normal, except Red Maple Boardwalk

Samantha Chaney | Oct 15, 2017

UNF's nature trails were closed due to safety concerns after Hurricane Irma. Multiple fallen trees and miscellaneous debris blocked pathways, and closure signs were posted at each entry. The nature...

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Chief Mackesy: Officers “more visible” following racist video

Ronnie Rodgers | Oct 13, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhxQIDtgoM8 Video by Ronnie Rodgers  UNFPD Chief Frank Mackesy detailed his department's plans after a video surfaced earlier this week with alleged UNF students...

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Food certificates handed out for unclaimed meals due to Irma

Andy Moser | Oct 10, 2017

Students who couldn’t use their weekly allotment of meals due to Hurricane Irma may be able to receive “food certificates” for use at UNF dining venues. By now, students who are eligible...

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Student Body President resigns

Student Body President resigns

Ronnie Rodgers | Oct 9, 2017

Student Body President Samantha Mims sent an email to all UNF students on Oct. 9 announcing her resignation because she wants to focus on her “health and well-being.” “When I took the Oath...

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Students take on challenges with Eco Adventure

Students take on challenges with Eco Adventure

Colin McCann | Oct 6, 2017

Students from UNF and people from all around Jacksonville can enjoy UNF’s Sawmill Slough Preserve, as well as the amenities Eco Adventure has to offer. UNF President John Delaney designated 300...

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Club spotlight: UNF Navigators

Club spotlight: UNF Navigators

Jesse Martinez   | Oct 6, 2017

Students form friendships and strengthen their spirituality with the UNF Navigators club.  The Navigators are an international, interdenominational Christian ministry.  Here on campus, the Navigators...

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UNF recognized nationally

Pierce Turner | Oct 4, 2017

UNF was recently recognized by different groups for being a top affordable online college, and a college demonstrating outstanding diversity. SR Education Group, an education research publisher,...

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The UNF Arena. Photo by Joslyn Simmons

Jacksonville University using the UNF Arena after Irma

Joslyn Simmons | Oct 4, 2017

When one thinks of UNF and JU, crosstown rivals is the first thing that comes to mind. However, that's not the case. UNF’s Athletic Director Lee Moon stepped up and offered a hand to the Dolphins’...

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UNF recieves over $30 million from private support

Tristan Reyes | Oct 4, 2017

The UNF Foundation had a record breaking year of giving, thanks to private support. The university received almost $31 million. Private support includes planned gifts, donations, pledges, and grants....

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According to Serwatka, UNF is tied with Florida State University for eighth place among the 11 universities ranked by the Board of Governors. 
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UNF’s Board of Trustees appoints new member

Pierce Turner | Oct 3, 2017

Florida Governor Rick Scott appointed Thomas Bryan to the UNF Board of Trustees. Bryan will be replacing BoT Chair Joy Korman and takes his position January 6, 2018, just in time to help with the...

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