Before I can seriously launch into this week’s Top Five, I must make sure it’s on the record that I am an almost 100 percent retired cigarette smoker. Unless a certain quality (or quantity, rather)...

Ooh yeah. To keep with the theme of this week’s paper, James thought it would be relevant to tailor the Top Five and follow suit. Always one to follow orders, I concocted a recipe of Top Five Songs to...

Osprey Financial Group, an independent student-run investment entity, reported its annual earnings for the 2008-2009 fiscal year April 14 in UNF Hall. When OFG began actively managing the fund Oct....

AROUND THE STATE Jacksonville police officer found in violation in shooting The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office review board concluded a six-month investigation into a six-year veteran police officer’s...

Women’s Center recognizes five members for top service The UNF Women’s Center recently recognized five members of the campus community for their outstanding service and leadership at the 21st Annual...

AROUND THE STATE Senator seeks chancellor seat; would replace Delaney State Sen. Jim King, R-Fla.,  announced March 31 he is seeking the open chancellor seat of the State University System. King,...

AROUND THE STATE Pollution expected to decline despite increase in traffic Jacksonville’s air pollution from traffic is expected to fall by 2020 despite a trucking boom fueled by the recent growth...

The Congressional Budget Office released a report March 20 that stated President Barack Obama’s budget would result in annual deficits averaging more than $900 billion for the next 10 years. The CBO...

Students join for monthly international dinner The Interfaith Center and Student Government are sponsoring an international dinner March 5 to provide an opportunity for international and domestic students...

AROUND THE STATE Three football players still lost at sea; one rescued Three men are still missing after their boat capsized in the Gulf Coast Feb. 28. They face diminishing survival odds after...