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Update: Muggy Florida drives bugs indoors

Justin Chandler Porter | Sep 4, 2012
Apartments and homes see a spike in pests in Florida’s rainy season, but what does that mean for student residential complexes? The Spinnaker spotlighted resident concerns at The Flats at Kernan, an apartment complex owned by the Ambling Management Company, in July.
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UNF economics professor endorses campaign to regulate marijuana

Jason Howard | Sep 4, 2012
This isn't the first time Paul Mason, a UNF economics professor, has supported marijuana legalization.
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UNF Volleyball team goes 1-2 over Labor Day weekend

Raleigh Harbin | Sep 3, 2012
UNF Volleyball team fights hard in 3 matches at the Courtyard Charleston North Classic. Positively fuels this team, and despite its record for the tournament, the UNF volleyball team looks at every match as a new opportunity to improve.
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COEHS announces Center for Urban Education and Policy

Bonnie Mulqueen | Sep 3, 2012
The College of Education and Human Services seeks to help urban elementary, middle and high schools through its Center for Urban Education and Policy. The Center for Urban Education and Policy’s goal is to find what the big issues in education are.
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Former IBM engineer, now professor for 13 years sees electrical future for engineering students

Justin Chandler Porter | Sep 3, 2012
UNF professors in the College of Computing, Engineering and Construction dole out their perspective on the job market for engineering students. And, by the sound of it, it doesn’t look dull.
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Counseling Center begins using pharmacogenomics testing

Bonnie Mulqueen | Aug 30, 2012
Rose Turner, a psychiatric nurse practitioner at UNF, said she started using pharmacogenomics testing at her private practice, AP Psychiatric and Counseling Services, and at UNF about a month ago.
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Open Letter to Maurice Jones-Drew: Enough is Enough

Travis Gibson | Aug 28, 2012
Hey Mojo, It's me, Travis. You don’t know me, but I know you. I know you well enough to refer to you by Mojo, a nickname I use mostly because typing Maurice Jones-Drew every time takes too long.
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Men’s Soccer win one, lose another during opening home stand

Spinnaker | Aug 27, 2012
The Ospreys (1-1) won their opening game Fri. Aug 24 against Sienna 4-2 in a shootout during the first ever Mike Gibbs Memorial Tournament. Last season North Florida was only able to conjure up a single victory to accompany their 15 losses. A record attendance of 1,056 fans watched the opening game and cheered the Ospreys to their first home win under Head Coach Derek Marinatos, who’s in his second season leading the team.
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Women’s Soccer Struggles, Lose first two games on road

Raleigh Harbin | Aug 20, 2012

Greenville, South Carolina 8/17 - With much promise for the 2012 season, the North Florida Women’s Soccer team fell into a hole, dropping their first two games of the season, 2-0 each. In the first...

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Staying smart on student loans helps deter from debt after graduation

Bonnie Mulqueen | Aug 20, 2012
Anissa Agne, the director of student financial aid at UNF, gives tips on how to dodge debt after graduation.
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While the NCAA Ups its Ante on Academics, UNF Sticks to the Status Quo

Raleigh Harbin | Aug 9, 2012
The requirements’ impact on the national landscape of the NCAA is already causing uproar amongst intercollegiate coaches from all sports, mainly because of heightened test scores and GPA requirements. The changes will have a profound effect on recruiting and current eligibility. But what about the impact on sports in our own back yard?
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Women’s soccer team looks to prove Final Four run wasn’t a fluke

Raleigh Harbin | Aug 8, 2012
Despite finishing below .500 in the regular season, the Ospreys set the mark with their best post season run since their arrival in the Atlantic Sun Conference in 2005. The team reached the A-Sun semifinals, and won their first ever A-Sun tournament game.
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