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Encounters with the supernatural at UNF

Joseph Pike Oct 24, 2014
The University of North Florida is not a stranger to urban legends. There are several tales of hauntings taking place around the campus, ranging, in location, from Lot 18 to Osprey Hall.
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Police Beat: bloodshot eyes, public urination and cooperative smokers

Saphara Harrell Oct 22, 2014
UNFPD officers referred multiple students to Student Conduct for alcohol and drug possession, while another student was arrested for urinating on a food truck at Ozzie's Oktoberfest.
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Police Beat: honest pot smokers, art vandals and steam cleaning mishaps

Sarah Ricevuto Oct 3, 2014
On Oct. 1, UNFPD reported a honest pot smoker, a sprinkler malfunction at an Osprey Fountains dorm, marijuana possession and vandalism of a new art installation.
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Power flickering, classes continue

Saphara Harrell Apr 8, 2014
The power is back on, but UNF's PR department still hasn't heard from the Jacksonville Electric Authority when the problem will be permanently fixed.
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Sleeping student’s hand used without permission

Alex Wilson Mar 13, 2014
A student reported to UNFPD that her male friend inappropriately used her hand while she was sleeping.
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Naked student taken to hospital under Baker Act

Joseph Cook Jan 11, 2014
A student was taken to hospital under the Baker act after she was found wandering naked around the Fountains South Tower, screaming and talking to her herself.
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Power goes out in the Fountains

Carter Roush Nov 5, 2013
The power went out in the Fountains Nov. 4 and no one knows why.
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Police Beat for Finals Week

Carter Roush May 17, 2013

April 17 Stolen Property (Building 61): A UPD officer contacted a man after he reported his wallet stolen from his bike outside Building 61. The man is a non-student who was visiting a friend at Building...

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UNF residents get dirty at Mudfest

Lydia Moneir Sep 7, 2012
Muddy students can be seen around the Osprey Fountains this week as Mudfest rages on. Mudfest takes place annually when the dirt pit next to the Osprey Fountains is filled with water and transforms into a mud pit.
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Smith scores 46 points en route to Osprey win

Spinnaker Feb 21, 2012

By: Jordan Harirchi, Assistant Sports Editor   Parker Smith tied the record for the Atlantic Sun inter-conference game with 46, leading the Ospreys to a victory in their final home game of the...

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Police Beat, Feb. 8

Maggie Seppi Feb 11, 2012

Jan. 31 Missing Cellphone (Building 39) - The victim said he arrived at class and put his phone in his right front pocket but forgot to zip it closed. The victim left class and found his phone was missing....

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Offense lit up the scoreboard as UNF men’s basketball hosts Stetson University

Spinnaker Feb 5, 2012

By: Josh Brannock, Sports Editor   Defense was on the back burner and offense was on the front stage Feb. 4 when the UNF Ospreys hosted the Stetson Hatters.   The Ospreys (12-13, 6-6) scored...

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