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Phishing scam looks to hook UNF employees

Travis Gibson Jul 25, 2013
University phone numbers have been inundated with serial telephone calls -- as many as 40 per hour -- as part of a phishing scam.
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Update: Thousands of Spinnakers Stolen, State Attorney Says Case Won’t be Prosecuted

Connor Spielmaker Jul 18, 2013

  UPDATE: In a meeting between Spinnaker Media Advisor John Timpe, University Police Lt. Mike Gwines, and Director of County and Juvenile Court Julie Taylor, the State Attorney laid out why she determined...

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Police Beat for the week of July 17

Gordon Rhyne Jul 17, 2013

June 26 Sick Person/Suicidal Person (Osprey Fountains): A UPD officer was sent to the Osprey Fountains in response to a wellness check. Upon arriving, the officer met with a Resident Life coordinator....

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Geese killed on UNF campus; UPD unable to investigate

Blake Baker Jul 9, 2013

[Editor's note: An earlier version of this story called the geese at UNF "Canadian Geese." The official name for the species living on campus is "the Canada Goose." ] Some of UNF's most beloved...

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Thousands of Spinnaker issues disappear from campus

Blake Baker Jul 3, 2013

Within two days of being dropped in boxes around campus, thousands of issues of the June 12 edition of the Spinnaker were gone, according to a University Police Department complaint filed by Spinnaker...

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Woman robbed in Arena parking garage

Travis Gibson Jul 3, 2013
A female student was robbed Wednesday morning in the Arena parking garage.
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Student loan rates double because of Congressional inaction

Blake Baker Jul 1, 2013

College students looking to take out new federal student loans to pay for their education might be paying a little more attention to legislative wrangling in Washington, D.C. before classes start in the...

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Long-time UNF English instructor dies

Blake Baker Jul 1, 2013

Amy Wainwright, a Senior Instructor in the Department of English at UNF, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at her Jacksonville home on June 27, according to the university. Her cause of death is...

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ESPN’s ‘Friday Night Fights’ hits Jacksonville

Travis Gibson Jun 29, 2013
Flying sweat and blood, buxom ring girls and one vicious knockout.
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Delaney receives contract extension

Gordon Rhyne Jun 25, 2013

The UNF Board of Trustees approved a contract extension for president John Delaney in a specially-called board meeting Tuesday. The new contract lasts until 2018 and was restructured to create more...

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Counseling Center Director leaving UNF

Blake Baker Jun 24, 2013

UNF announced Rene Monteagudo, Director of the Counseling Center, is resigning to return home to accept a job at Florida Atlantic University. The following release is from UNF's Student Affairs Announcement: Rene...

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Monsanto dubbed “Most Evil Corporation of the Year”

Noor Ashouri Jun 24, 2013
Monsanto's recent endeavors has labeled itself as a company we can't trust. It has betrayed the freedom of allowing a person to decide what they put into their own body by producing illegal wheat without public notice.
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