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UNF honoring John Delaney; renaming Student Union after him

Hannah Lee | Apr 5, 2018

UNF President John Delaney has been the longest serving UNF President so far. He joined the UNF team in 2003, and since then many improvements were made to the campus. $262 million has been fundraised,...

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Student Union will be named after UNF President John Delaney

Hannah Lee | Apr 5, 2018

The Board of Trustees decided April 5 to rename the Student Union after John Delaney. It will now be named the John A. Delaney Student Union. The naming was saved as a surprise for Delaney until...

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Presidential Search Committee Chairman: "Syzmanki's vision matches with UNF"

Presidential Search Committee Chairman: “Syzmanki’s vision matches with UNF”

Colin McCann | Mar 30, 2018

The long and tedious search for a new university president has finally come to a close. The Florida Board of Governors met on March 29 to interview UNF President-elect David Szymanski and UCF President-elect...

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UNF President Delaney discusses athletics’ past and future

Joslyn Simmons | Mar 30, 2018

As President John Delaney’s time at UNF comes to an end, it’s time to look back at what he has done and what his hopes are for the future of the university. Delaney sat down with Ryan Hennesey...

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Board of Governors approved David Szymanski as the next president of UNF.  Photo courtesy of University of North Florida

LIVE NOW: UNF President-elect David Szymanski appears before Florida Board of Governors

Hannah Lee | Mar 29, 2018

CLICK LINK TO WATCH LIVE: https://thefloridachannel.org The Florida Board of Governors will be meeting and interviewing David Szymanski today for the position of UNF President. If confirmed, Szymanski...

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Live Coverage of Szymanski’s confirmation

Carly Kramer | Mar 28, 2018

After months of consideration, David Szymanski will be confirmed as University of North Florida’s next president by the Florida Board of Governors Thursday. While all this is happening, 117 Blue...

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Police cars. Photo by Spinnaker Media.

The nature of hate crimes on college campuses

Sam Chaney | Mar 26, 2018

Whether it be driven religiously, racially or for other reasons, UNF students have continually organized and unified in order to voice their fear and opposition to discrimination, particularly in response...

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Reserved parking in the arena garage.

Reserved parking throughout this week for the Board of Governors

Hannah Lee | Mar 25, 2018

As students return from spring break and classes resume in the upcoming week, here are some parking information you need to be aware of. The Board of Governors will be having their quarterly meeting...

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President John Delaney speaks about leadership

President John Delaney speaks about leadership

Colin McCann | Mar 15, 2018

On Mar. 14, UNF President John Delaney talked about his views on leadership and leadership styles. The talk was a part of the Leadership Speakers Bureau, which was hosted by the Taylor Leadership Institute....

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Board of Governors approved David Szymanski as the next president of UNF.  Photo courtesy of University of North Florida

Potential contract decided for UNF President-elect David Szymanski

Tristan Reyes and Hannah Lee | Mar 8, 2018

Correction 03/09 @ 11:20 a.m.: The contract is for four-years, not five.We take corrections seriously and apologize for this error. The UNF Board of Trustees met on March 6 to discuss President-elect...

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UNF raises almost $2,000 for Parkland victims

Alexandra Torres-Perez | Mar 8, 2018

Last week, two fundraisers raised $1,840 for the school shooting victims in Parkland, Florida. The UNF Social Work Club hosted a bake sale on Feb. 26. The club wanted to be able to raise at least $100....

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Syzmanski is currently the Dean and Professor at the University of Cincinnati. Photo courtesy University of North Florida

Future UNF President Szymanski on his plans, goals; “Thrilled” to be chosen

Colin McCann | Feb 23, 2018

The pool of presidential candidates had begun with 75 individuals and was narrowed down to 12 on Feb. 1. The list was then narrowed down even further to just four remaining candidates. Finally, in...

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