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UNF student veteran George Wolfe remembers 9/11

Darvin Nelson, General Assignment Reporter Sep 11, 2019

Today, 18 years ago, tragedy occurred; a tragedy that continues to heavily impact the United States. There are people who carry their experience from Sept. 11, 2001 with them every day - even some people...

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Photo by Sam Chaney.

Never Forget: 2,977 flags planted on the Green in honor of the lives lost on 9/11

Sam Chaney, Managing Editor Sep 11, 2018

In a day and age where America’s political landscape can only be described as becoming increasingly polarized, it was a sight to behold when UNF’s physical landscape was temporarily altered to reflect...

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UNF College Republicans to host 9/11 memorial on the Green

Sarah Bethea Sep 10, 2018

On Tuesday, Sept. 11, campuses and communities across the country will be participating in memorials to remember the 2,977 lives that were lost on Sept. 11, 2001. This year marks the seventeenth anniversary...

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Where were you on 9/11: students, professors and staff remember

Where were you on 9/11: students, professors and staff remember

Nick Blank Sep 11, 2016

My 9/11 story is similar to most children at the time: I was in first grade and my teacher interrupted class to turn on the TV. I lived near a military base, meaning the school was locked down for a...

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Sometimes, students are faced with tough decisions. But some safety nets in place may help them make the right choice.
Photo by Madison Davell.

To do the right thing

Cassidy Alexander Jun 1, 2016
When his girlfriend started having a bad reaction to an LSD tablet, a UNF student was faced with a choice: call for help and face repercussions for illegal actions, or wait and hope that nothing bad happened to his girlfriend.
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Cadet Cpl. Adam Young, criminal justice sophomore, lays down a rose beneath the United States flag. 

Photo by Christian Ayers

Ceremony held by UNF Army ROTC to commemorate Sept. 11

Christian Ayers Sep 11, 2015
The Osprey Guard held a rose-laying ceremony as tribute to the tragic events that claimed the lives of 2,977 Americans 14 years ago.
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Put your best Facebook forward, avoid employers passing up

Spinnaker Jan 12, 2010
Perhaps that prospective employer doesn't care to see those snapshots of you passed out over Solo cups as much as all your pals ... after all.
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