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Updates from Feb. 4 budget & allocations meeting

Sarah Ricevuto Feb 5, 2013

Upsilon Phi Delta gains funding Upsilon Phi Delta  requested funding for a trip to the Seventh Annual Case Competition in Birmingham, AL. The request for $2,000 was amended to an approximate $1,900...

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UNF Student wins international award

Natalie Logan Feb 4, 2013

UNF Computer Science Major Jared Wheeler is one of the four students worldwide to win the Student Chapter Scholarship Award from the Association for Computing Machinery. Out of about 70 worldwide...

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White sharks off Jacksonville’s coast

Kathleen Godfrey Feb 4, 2013

Shark research group OCEARCH tracked a great white shark just outside the Jacksonville Beach surf zone on Jan. 8. Mary Lee, 16 ft long and 3456 lbs heavy, is one of many white sharks tagged off...

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Greek letters assaulted: beaten, broken and drowned

Sarah Ricevuto Feb 4, 2013

When asked about the vandalism, Laura Worrell, Asst. Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life, said, “Oh. You mean Alphabet Soup.” For the past couple of weeks, the Student Union has been filled...

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Unemployment down, Jobs after graduation up

Noor Ashouri Feb 1, 2013

UNF graduates will see increased job opportunities in the Northeast Florida region for the upcoming year. With more jobs in the area, unemployment rates have improved decreasing from 9.5 percent...

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Classifieds

Steven Farmer Jan 31, 2013

Atlantic Bedding and Furniture New furniture & mattress liquidation special ! Queen sets $149, full sets $129, 5 pc. Queen bed sets $360, everything 50-80% off Traditional retail, brand new w/warranty...

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Skatepark closed for safety, skaters are not deterred

Natalie Logan Jan 30, 2013

Due to unsafe conditions, Director of Recreation Becky Purser said the UNF Skatepark is closed. The UNF Skatepark has been closed since before Christmas, after a ramp-coating material called SkateLite...

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Senate split over spring election voting changes

Sarah Ricevuto Jan 30, 2013

Debate arose at the Jan. 28 Senate meeting about a sudden amendment to a bill to change Student Government voting procedures. SB-13S-2667 allows for straight party voting where students are able to...

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Spinnaker’s Guide to the Flu

Noor Ashouri Jan 29, 2013

This flu season, UNF students have a high risk of developing a highly contagious virus that could potentially impact GPAs for the spring semester. The number of outpatient visits for reported flu-like...

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Who misses Transloc?

Sarah Ricevuto Jan 28, 2013

Since shuttle routes changed, the system students use to track shuttle locations and their ETAs to different stops on campus has not been in operation and some students are wondering why. Transloc,...

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Paul test

Paul Matthews Jan 24, 2013

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Interfaith chapel coming to campus

Jessica Harden Jan 22, 2013

Despite protests by some students, UNF is moving ahead with plans to bring an interfaith chapel to campus. The chapel will be located behind the Herbert University Center. A final design is not...

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