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Hire me, please: Writing a better resume

Sam Chaney, News Editor May 15, 2018

The concept of preparing for the “real world” is one of the more intimidating parts of being a college student. As great as finally having that diploma may be, just how do you market yourself to...

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BAC Approves New laptops for Elections; Travel Requests; Policy Changes; Meeting in Under a Minute

Nick Blank Feb 18, 2016
The Budget and Allocations committee approved a $12,772 special request for 10 laptops and $8460 in travel requests.
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Opinion: UNF students speak their minds about what needs to change

Cassidy Alexander Dec 5, 2014
Opinion: you're given the opportunity to change 5 things about your university, so what do you choose? Here are the top 5 things UNF students chose to focus on as what they would change if given the chance.
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How to get the job

Brandon Thigpen Apr 8, 2014
Here are some tips for composing a resume from Rick Roberts and Rob Jenkins, career writer for the Chronicle of Higher Education and Associate Professor at Georgia Perimeter College.
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Editorial: Florida’s one percent chomps and chops other universities

Greg Parlier Feb 11, 2012
Possible legislation threatens to take away the decision-making voice of college students.
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Governor suggests decreasing funding from Liberal Arts majors

Spinnaker Oct 21, 2011

By Melody Hopkins and Rebecca Ely Gov. Rick Scott has suggested moving funding to science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, majors and away from others. Specifically targeting anthropology,...

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Gov. Scott vetoes university infrastructure funds

Spinnaker Jun 29, 2011

State universities might have to amp up their diet regimen after the latest round of gubernatorial vetoes this year, courtesy of Gov. Rick Scott. As part of a record $615 million vetoes, Scott cut nearly...

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Florida continues to slash funds for schools

Spinnaker Apr 12, 2011
As the state loses money, it looks to you to keep it afloat.
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ESPN sportscaster shares her wisdom

Spinnaker Jan 26, 2011
Persistence and luck lands alumna ESPN job Take heed and hear the speech from a former UNF soccer star who now enjoys air time at your favorite sports network.
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Osprey Radio struggles to get on the air

Spinnaker Aug 17, 2010
The Osprey Radio station manager should focus on the long term to be successful. Check out this article about how UNF students may have the chance to be heard by a much broader audience.
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Florida senate bill to cut Bright Futures, legislation hopes to save it from burning out

Spinnaker Mar 30, 2010
The Florida Senate has cleared a bill which would reduce the payout from the Florida Bright Futures scholarship and require more from students initially seeking the scholarship. With state lottery revenue sagging, legislators are looking for ways to preserve Bright Futures without bankrupting it.
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Put your best Facebook forward, avoid employers passing up

Spinnaker Jan 12, 2010
Perhaps that prospective employer doesn't care to see those snapshots of you passed out over Solo cups as much as all your pals ... after all.
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