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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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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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UPD investigating report of sexual assault, Aug. 31 update: false report

Maggie Seppi Aug 31, 2012
The female UNF student who claimed she was sexually assaulted in the women’s locker room of the Student Wellness Complex last week has admitted to police she made up the story. The UPD has charged her with filing a false police report.
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‘Voice Your Vote’ campaign visits UNF

Noor Ashouri Aug 30, 2012
The ‘Voice Your Vote’ campaign, a college convention tour, visited UNF Tuesday, with the goal of inspiring young voters to become active members of the political community. The campaign, which will cover 12 college campuses, started Aug. 22 in Orlando, and will make its final stop Sept. 6 in Charlotte, N.C.
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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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Advanced Health Education Center to grant UNF Health Promotion $25,000

Olivia Osland Aug 29, 2012
In the past, UNF Health Promotion has used the money to host smoke cessation classes and to educate students about the risks associated with smoking.
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Fassi files quotes to bring Chick-fil-A, Papa John’s to UNF

Hope Griffin Aug 28, 2012
UNF Student Body President Carlo Fassi submitted a formal quote Aug. 17 for new vendors to be brought to campus. The posed amount for Chick-fil-A is about $700,000, and Papa Johns is estimated at $210,000, with the funds mainly going toward renovating the two areas to accommodate for the new vendors.
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Delta Nu Alpha Foundation awards national scholarship to 2 UNF students

Gordon Rhyne Aug 27, 2012
Two UNF Coggin College of Business students received $2,000 scholarships from the Delta Nu Alpha Foundation. Delta Nu Alpha is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting education in transportation, distribution and logistics.
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Jaguar tickets sell out at UNF

Lydia Moneir Aug 27, 2012
Jacksonville Jaguars may see a spike in support from UNF students at its eight regular season home games.
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Amazon launches textbook rental service for students

Jason Howard Aug 27, 2012
When it comes to textbook rental, students can now use Amazon's textbook division to rent the books they need for a semester.
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Updates from Aug. 20 Senate meeting

Spinnaker Aug 21, 2012
Senate sees plans for new clubhouse on campus Student Body Vice President Mike Naughton announced a clubhouse and pool deck on campus that is in partnership with Student Affairs and Student Government.
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