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A controlled burn. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Controlled burn to begin Wednesday morning

Wesley Leblanc | Jan 23, 2017

This Wednesday, students should be cautious of potential smoke near the southwest corner of campus as a controlled burn is set to begin at 9 a.m. The controlled burn will take place over 15 acres of...

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Graphic by Ben Cross

UNF Digs: Early roots of the nature trails

Danae Leake | Jun 10, 2016

Graphic by Ben Cross UNF Digs is a weekly column that delves into UNF’s archives to find treasures worth sharing. This column would be more of a snapshot of UNF’s history than an excerpt from a...

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Budget and Allocations Committee holds discussion on Nov. 2. 

Photo by Jeremy Collard

SG committees expand Sawmill Slough Preserve, talk free printing

Jeremy Collard | Nov 3, 2015
During the Nov. 2 committee meetings, senators met to discuss the possible expansion of UNF’s nature preserve and announced a funding request for a free printing program this spring.
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Yes, there are fish in those lakes

Brandon Thigpen | Jun 17, 2014
The largemouth bass, also called a black bass, is a popular freshwater game fish known for its aggressive behavior. And let's not forget that Florida is the bass-fishing capital of the United States.
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What’s that burning smell?

Tiffany Felts | Feb 20, 2014
Four men spent a good part of Feb. 20 setting fires in the Sawmill Slough Preserve.
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Editorial:The BOT joins the state in piling budgets on students’ backs

Greg Parlier | Mar 22, 2012

The BOT joins the state in piling budgets on students’ backs Here we go again. The state, and now UNF, has dumped all the responsibility of keeping higher education in Florida relevant on the...

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Editorial: The Spinnaker sets sail towards an era of independence

Greg Parlier | Mar 20, 2012

“Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.” - Thomas Jefferson The...

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Sawmill Slough Conservation Club reboots with an environmental fury

Zach Singer | Feb 28, 2012
A slew of students, advisor join together to bring UNF’s oldest club, the Sawmill Slough Conservation Club, out of hiatus.
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