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UNF Foundation official says making money trumps other social concerns

Noor Ashouri | Feb 7, 2014

From recycling bins to new water bottle filling stations, UNF has all the makings of a “green” campus. But when it comes to investments, all bets are off. The UNF Foundation is a nonprofit organization...

Sustainability Week

Cassidy Thomas | Oct 21, 2013

“Students still have problems recycling. They even put plastic bottles and things like that in the wrong bin,” said James Taylor, UNF’s Environmental Center Event Coordinator. “We want to draw attention to sustainability.”

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Police Beat, Jan. 11

Joseph Basco | Jan 17, 2012

Jan. 5 Sick Person (University Center) – A UPD sergeant assisted Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department Engine Unit 50 in responding to a person needing rescue. The person was waiting with a group of...

Building new homes for unfortunate bats

Joseph Basco | Oct 26, 2011

‘Bat houses, Mr. Wayne’ - UNF’s bat houses store the campus’ nocturnal winged creature population.

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UNF Bookstore Ditches Plastic for Cloth

Spinnaker | Jun 30, 2011

The UNF Bookstore is catching on to the green movement diminishing its plastic bag dispersal and providing cloth bags for students. Vince Smyth, director of auxiliary services, said the blue cloth bags...

News In Brief Sept. 29, 2010

Spinnaker | Sep 29, 2010

Check out what's going on around campus in this week's edition of News in brief.

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