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Giant duck

Sarah Ricevuto Apr 2, 2013
The pond by the library has a new resident -- giant yellow duck.
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How the U.S. News & World Report ranks colleges in the US, southern regions

Spinnaker Mar 7, 2012
UNF staff, U.S. News & World Report research data director respond to rankings’ perceptions
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Bill that diminishes universities’ voices reaches compromise

Matt Head Feb 21, 2012
The FSA and Florida government come to an agreement about students' voices. Read on for the big decision.
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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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Grade inflation on the rise at U.S. universities, not at UNF

Dargan Thompson Nov 30, 2011
Who cares about grades? Recent studies show grades are rising in American universities, but the reasons for the rise are unclear. Find out how UNF grades fare against other universities.
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Say yes to co-ed rooms

Spinnaker Sep 29, 2010
Column: Gender neutral housing options are sprouting up all over the country? Read what two Spinnaker staff members had to say on this juicy issue.
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More women at colleges, universities create gender bias

Spinnaker Dec 3, 2008
Among college administrators it’s known as The Boy Problem. But it’s a problem that starts in grade schools, high schools and homes. Boys lag behind girls in being prepared to apply for college. While American colleges were roughly balanced between male and female students a generation ago, now most schools have more women than men. Some have a lot more. Nationally, 57 percent of undergraduates are women. And as the applicant pool continues to trend toward women, more schools are reaching the tipping point of having more than 60 percent women.
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