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Crime alert recalled

Noor Ashouri | Sep 16, 2013
A crime alert went out across campus Sept. 14 and was recalled the same day.
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Having children is an expectation, not a decision

Noor Ashouri | Sep 14, 2013
A woman’s value is often linked to motherhood. Women who claim no desire to be a mother are looked down upon.
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Inhaling the unknown

Noor Ashouri | Sep 13, 2013
E-cigarettes may seem like a better alternative than traditional cigarettes due to the absence of tobacco, but we shouldn’t rush to them just yet.
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Tapshield- Complicating 911?

Katie Tison | Sep 12, 2013
A new smartphone app called Tapshield strives to increase safety, but could end up complicating things.
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Alcohol nutrition

Noor Ashouri | Sep 11, 2013
A temporary law allows, but doesn't require, alcohol companies to provide nutritional labels on their products.
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Living To Work

Noor Ashouri | Sep 9, 2013
Today's standards make work a required addiction for students.
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Lyme Disease Bites — Not just in the Northeast

Noor Ashouri | Sep 5, 2013

  Three years ago, while studying Lyme disease at UNF, Dr. Kerry Clark received complaints from a resident in northern Georgia. The resident was concerned the thriving number of ticks in...

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“Sustained” —Atlantic Beach Police internal affairs investigation offers insight into UNF hiring decision

Noor Ashouri | Sep 4, 2013
At an Atlantic Beach crosswalk March 31, 2010, Ashley Stump pressed the button, the walk light turned on and she started pedaling her bicycle across Fairway Villas Lane. She said it was then an Atlantic Beach Police patrol car pulled forward, and the two collided. Stump was knocked off her bicycle, which was then lodged under the tire of the patrol car.
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Our beliefs on privacy are hypocritical

Noor Ashouri | Jul 18, 2013
Privacy is an idea that is coveted and enforced, yet, in our society, it is something that is virtually nonexistent because of the massive machine of information known as the Internet.
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Fat taxes: a failure of a solution to obesity

Noor Ashouri | Jun 16, 2013
The idea of a "fat tax" needs a lot of work because of some of the adverse it effects it has on consumers. In an attempt to avoid paying the extra money, people are buying the foods in higher quantities to avoid paying the tax on multiple purchases. Also some items on the fat tax list aren't necessarily unhealthy or fatty at all, which makes the extra taxing of them confusing.
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Bright Futures requirement to submit FAFSA changed

Noor Ashouri | May 30, 2013

In high school Ms. Porubski, told Grechen Fields there was a way to get “free money” for college. The way was FAFSA. But this “free money” did not come at a small cost. Fields spent about...

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Greek members hope to find a place to call home

Noor Ashouri | Apr 18, 2013
Greek Housing at UNF? Organizations are set to present before UNF’s Fraternity & Sorority Housing Committee throughout the month of April.
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