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Senate approves budget for 2020/2021

Emily Echevarria, Government Reporter Feb 10, 2020

After months of hearings, deliberations, and decisions, the Student Government budget for fiscal year 2020/2021 hit the Senate on Friday, February 7.  Treasurer Kenneth Smith shared the breakdown of...

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John Delaney awarded President Emeritus status at UNF Board of Trustees meeting

John Delaney awarded President Emeritus status at UNF Board of Trustees meeting

Alan Vargas May 10, 2018

The UNF Board of Trustees met on Thursday, May 10 to hear the budget proposal for the 2018-2019 academic year and to vote on awarding outgoing President John Delaney the status of President Emeritus. According...

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UNF set to lose almost $6 million in project funding from governor’s budget veto

Hannah Lee Jun 5, 2017

UNF may lose $5.7 million in funding for buildings and programs from the $410 million that Florida Governor Rick Scott vetoed from the state budget June 2. UNF requested a total amount of $5.7...

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Board of Trustees discuss budget plans

Board of Trustees discuss budget plans

Alexandra Torres-Perez May 30, 2017

With an estimated $163 million budget, the university discussed the proposed budget that would grant the president’s unit almost $700,000 to find a new president among other things. On May 24,...

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Counseling center and athletics to potentially receive budget increase at the expense of health promotions

Counseling center and athletics to potentially receive budget increase at the expense of health promotions

Pierce Turner May 25, 2017

The counseling center and athletics department will receive a budget increase if a motion to subtract from the health promotions budget passes. The budget shift will be discussed by the UNF Board...

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FSCJ faces major budget cuts

FSCJ faces major budget cuts

Alexandra Torres-Perez May 23, 2017

  FSCJ will face over $4 million in cuts in the upcoming budget proposed by Florida lawmakers. Last year, the FSCJ received a littles less than $78 million in funding, but state legislature...

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Boogeyman on a budget: Scarily simple costume ideas

James Donlon Oct 27, 2016

Halloween is right around the corner, so you know what that means: candy, scary movies and that one friend who’s just a little too into it. It’s that special time of year when your Facebook notifications...

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Senate: SG to poll students on Student Health Services possible relocation

Senate: SG to poll students on Student Health Services possible relocation

Nick Blank Jul 8, 2016
Student government will conduct an Osprey Voice student survey on the potential outsourcing of Student Health Services (SHS) off-campus.
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 Photo by Courtney Stringfellow

Local Eatery of the Week: Colonel Mustard’s Phat Burgers

Courtney Stringfellow Jul 5, 2016
The door slams, the expected rush of cool air never comes, and the staff is working hard to take orders and get entrees out. The burger joint’s yellow walls are a combination of beige slatwall, pictures and business cards; a television sits on a shelf to the left, classroom style; and the air conditioning is turned down.
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Thai green curry. Photo by Mark Judson

How to grocery shop without mom’s help

Rachel Cazares Apr 5, 2016
Keeping food in the pantry can be a challenge for a college student on a budget.
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 Graphic by Rachel Rector.

5 Reasons to Have a Job in College

Tierney Harvey Feb 26, 2016
College is all about self-discovery and trying new things.
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Board of Trustees discusses budget and funding concerns

Board of Trustees discusses budget and funding concerns

Kalee Ball May 14, 2015
The May 12 meeting included a budget workshop and discussion of the Institutional Work Plan for 2015-2016.
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