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Hughes at UNF in 2013.

How racism between women is holding feminism back

Pierce Turner, Features Editor Mar 14, 2018

Racism, sexism, and the unspoken racism between women are the intense topics covered Wednesday at a Women’s History Month luncheon with activists Dorothy Pitman Hughes and Judi Herring. The two...

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Dr. Roy Kaplan introducing the need to talk about race. Photo by Erin Bisesti

Students engage in discussion about race in Courageous Conversation talk

Erin Bisesti Sep 16, 2016
Students of various backgrounds gathered in the Student Union to discuss various aspects of race and social justice in on September 15.
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 Photo by Jenn Mello

“Unapologetic” brings Black Lives Matter and police brutality discussion to campus

Courtney Stringfellow Jul 18, 2016

Soul music from singers such as Marvin Gaye poured in from invisible speakers in the Osprey Clubhouse multipurpose room and tables were arranged in a rectangle, creating an amiable atmosphere to begin...

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UNF students and alumni act out to bring the community together

Ava Rivera Jul 19, 2012
UNF students and a UNF alumna are participating the the play “North Star," which will play Friday, July 20 and Saturday, July 21 at 7:30 pm in the Combined Gospel Christian Church at 1951 Blanding Blvd.
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Kappa Sigma fraternity raises money for military families, friends

Spinnaker Mar 9, 2011
Second annual rubber ducky race raises money for military charity
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Letter to the Editor: Ashamed of UPD’s stereotyping

Spinnaker Feb 25, 2009

Dear Editor, Coming from a conservative town in Central Florida, I knew UNF would be much more of an open-minded environment for someone like me and many others to enjoy. I am a minority in this great...

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Making history: Inauguration draws hundreds to UNF Library

Spinnaker Jan 21, 2009

Growing up in Kenya, Libran Jirmo never thought he would see a black president of the U.S. in his lifetime. Facing stereotypes, racism and a lack of freedom every day throughout the majority...

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