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Trustees estimate new budget to meet decline of full-time enrollment

Brandon Thigpen May 29, 2014
UNF Board of Trustees met on May 22 to discuss the budget for the 2014-14 fiscal year while keeping in mind the changing numbers in full-time enrollment.
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Divest UNF pushes Board of Trustees to assess investment policy

Blake Middleton Apr 4, 2014
The Board of Trustees will re-examine their investment policy after a different entity already applied a neutral policy.
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Student fees increased, not to the limit

Blake Middleton Feb 11, 2014
Students face an additional $1.09 per credit hour fee increase for the 2014-15 school year. The increase cap was $1.56.
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Campus to be smoke-free next fall

Blake Middleton Nov 20, 2013
UNF is to be smoke free by next Aug. 25, and compliance is voluntary.
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Board of Trustee meeting update

Gordon Rhyne May 28, 2013

The UNF Board of Trustees held a meeting on Thursday, May 23. Highlights from the meetings include: The average SAT score for incoming freshman rose to 1213 for the 2012-13 school year. Last...

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Editorial: Ain’t no Sunshine in this school

Joseph Basco Jul 18, 2012
Quite honestly, other than the board’s approval of the controversial 15 percent tuition differential increase (which the Board of Governors approved, but decreased to 13 percent on June 21), the BOT rarely creates any controversy. But then the BOT abused their power by violating Florida’s Sunshine Law during the June 19 main, or plenary, meeting.
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Media law attorneys: BOT’s change in meeting time violates Florida Sunshine law

Bonnie Mulqueen Jul 16, 2012
UNF said the reason it moved the time of the plenary session of the June 19 UNF Board of Trustees meeting is because the board moved through the agenda faster than expected.
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UNF Board of Trustees approve Budget, names for Buildings 3 and 4

Gordon Rhyne Jun 21, 2012

Headed by President John Delaney, the UNF Board of Trustees approved the 2012-2013 school budget, which totals $131,684, 574. There are no major changes to the budget that should concern students, President...

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UNF campus religious center in the works

Katie Gile Apr 9, 2012
Students may have the opportunity to get in touch with their spiritual side when a non-denominational building opens on campus.
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Editorial:The BOT joins the state in piling budgets on students’ backs

Greg Parlier Mar 22, 2012

The BOT joins the state in piling budgets on students’ backs Here we go again. The state, and now UNF, has dumped all the responsibility of keeping higher education in Florida relevant on the...

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How the U.S. News & World Report ranks colleges in the US, southern regions

Spinnaker Mar 7, 2012
UNF staff, U.S. News & World Report research data director respond to rankings’ perceptions
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New fee may add 5 percent increase to student academic bills

Dargan Thompson Feb 8, 2012
The fee would provide more academic advisers to undergraduate students.
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