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OPINION: America’s Domestic Violence Epidemic

Jake Beninato Oct 14, 2018

Last year, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention released a report that further demonstrated the horrors of what is the domestic violence epidemic in the United States. In the report, which analyzed...

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Volunteers gather at the resource fair before the march through campus, ready to offer resources to anyone interested. 

Photo by Michael Herrera

Take Back the Night empowers survivors of domestic violence and abuse

Cassidy Alexander Oct 7, 2015
UNF students and faculty came together to tell their stories and support the victims of everyday oppression.
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Dating, Devotion and Death: a mock trial

Tiffany Salameh Nov 4, 2014
'Dating, Death, and Devotion', a mock trial sponsored by the Women's Center, took place last night at the Andrew A. Robinson Theater. Real lawyers, expert witnesses and even a judge acted out the mock trial to promote awareness of domestic violence.
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UNF students take back the night

Danae Leake Oct 6, 2014
Students walked across campus and shared their personal stories to raise awareness about domestic violence during the sixth annual Take Back the Night.
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Incident occurs before U.S. Department of Justice revises legal definition of sexual assault

Ava Rivera Mar 7, 2012
Battery incident on campus raises questions of male victim reporting.
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Town Center corner dancer gyrates hips, becomes Jacksonville celebrity

Spinnaker Nov 17, 2010
He’s a pro at working the corner. David Nguyen doesn’t just stand with his Whiskey River sign and wave, he swings it with sass while he shakes his hips, all for a few honks and an occasional flashing.
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