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UNF admits smartest freshman class in its history

Sarah Carter Oct 21, 2016

This fall, UNF admitted the smartest freshman class the university has ever seen. UNF topped the academic charts this year with an average GPA of 4.17 for our first-time-in-college freshman class. The...

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UNF to institute Honors College

UNF to institute Honors College

Christian Ayers Oct 15, 2015
UNF will become the sixth university in Florida to implement an Honors College on its campus.
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Funny business with the Board of Trustees

Blake Middleton Sep 12, 2014
At the Board of Trustees retreat, which held a lighthearted tone with jokes made by President Delaney and others, members were divided into groups and tasked with presenting their top priorities for the university to the other members.
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Off-campus faith-based student housing coming fall 2015

Blake Middleton Aug 26, 2014
UNF President John Delaney helped break ground for a new faith-based dorm being privately built off campus by the Town Center.
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Watch: President Delaney does the Ice Bucket Challenge

Saphara Harrell Aug 25, 2014
At 3 p.m. of Aug. 25, UNF President John Delaney did the Ice Bucket Challenge in the Student Union Osprey Plaza to help raise ALS awareness.
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UNF will not pursue Court of Appeals’ gun ruling

Carter Roush Dec 20, 2013
UNF will not be fighting the 1st District Court of Appeals ruling that a student has a right to keep a gun secured in their vehicle while parked on campus.
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Football ain’t free

Travis Gibson Feb 14, 2013
“You don't leave as a legacy something that can't financially carry itself -- that's a bad legacy,” Delaney said. “I think it's more likely that we won't have football than we will.”
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UNF Board of Trustees approve Budget, names for Buildings 3 and 4

Gordon Rhyne Jun 21, 2012

Headed by President John Delaney, the UNF Board of Trustees approved the 2012-2013 school budget, which totals $131,684, 574. There are no major changes to the budget that should concern students, President...

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Editorial: Florida Universities talk Ivy

Greg Parlier Apr 9, 2012
Florida slowly takes the public out of education as research universities aim for elitist status.
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UNF Health Promotions proposes smoke-free campus

Ava Rivera Apr 9, 2012

By: Ava Rivera, Contributing Writer The Health Promotions Department held a tobacco attitude survey during the Fall 2011 semester. According to Mike Kennedy, assistant director of the Health Promotions...

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UNF Board of Trustees approves 15% increase to tuition differential

Maggie Seppi Apr 6, 2012
President John Delaney explains the decision, students consider their academic futures
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Large men in suits

Maggie Seppi Feb 2, 2012
One Spinnaker writer got to watch the GOP Debate live inside the Lazzara Performance Hall.
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