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Hurricane Matthew & UNF: the aftermath

Hurricane Matthew & UNF: the aftermath

Nick Blank Oct 8, 2016

It's now safe for UNF students to return to campus and classes are set to continue as planned starting Monday, but the University is still covered in debris that fell during Hurricane Matthew. UNF officials...

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UNF classes to resume Monday

Will Weber Oct 8, 2016

Classes at the University of North Florida will resume Monday, according to an email sent by the school, however students and employees with unique situations should contact their faculty or supervisors. Power...

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UNF students allowed to return to dorms

Nick Blank Oct 8, 2016

Students who were evacuated to The Fountains Oct. 6 are allowed to return to their residence halls, a Hurricane Matthew update posted to myWings said. Four shuttles will take the approximately 270 residents...

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Hurricane Matthew 95 miles from Jacksonville; now at Category 3

Tiffany Butler Oct 7, 2016

Hurricane Matthew is currently 95 miles southeast of Jacksonville according to an update from the National Weather Service. Though the hurricane is still on track to severely impact the Jacksonville...

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UNF ranked amongst top 10 most affordable colleges

Josh Hodges Oct 4, 2016

The University of North Florida was listed as the eighth most affordable college out of the top 50 nationally ranked public universities, according to this study. The rankings were a result of reviewing...

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Eight cases of hand, foot and mouth disease confirmed on campus

Nick Blank Oct 4, 2016

The number of student hand, foot and mouth disease cases rose from the three reported last week to eight, UNF health officials said. “When we identified four in one day, that was just out of the ordinary,”...

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Black Lives Matter met on the Green for an organized protest Wednesday.

Photo by Brittany Moore

Black Lives Matter rally at UNF met with protest

Tiffany Salameh Sep 29, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qohxt_sR8d8 Video by Jack Drain “Black lives matter” rang through campus Wednesday afternoon as students chanted and cheered on the Green to protest police brutality....

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Swoopopoly: The newest addition to UNF's Game Room

Swoopopoly: The newest addition to UNF’s Game Room

Hannah Lee Sep 28, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5-f-7qjKKU Video by Brittany Moore Ospreys can become monopolists at UNF, buying books and diplomas at the Library and Student Union, as they travel around campus in...

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Junior Morgan Van Alstine sets to serve. Photo by Ashley Saldana.

Road Recap: Highlights from soccer, golf, and volleyball

Joslyn Simmons Sep 16, 2016

A top-ten finish in golf and a broken streak in soccer were just some of the highlights this week.   Women’s Golf   Women’s golf opened its season in Texas and finished 10th in the Red Raider...

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Finding your safe space at UNF. Photo courtesy of Facebook

Finding your safe space

Tiffany Butler Sep 9, 2016

The start of college is a big transition, and for many students, it can be a little overwhelming. This may not leave you wishing for home or things more familiar, but it can cause the same kind of feelings...

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Students react to Hermine: "I'm actually really excited"

Students react to Hermine: “I’m actually really excited”

Tiffany Salameh Sep 1, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSxh-gbPJuc *Editors Note: This video was shot before Hermine strengthened into a hurricane. The sky is filled with a haze of indistinguishable clouds while students...

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Rodney Atkins to headline Welcome to the Nest Festival

Rodney Atkins to headline Welcome to the Nest Festival

Tiffany Salameh Aug 8, 2016
Make sure to pack your boots for move-in day because Rodney Atkins will be headlining this year’s Welcome to the Nest Festival, free with an active Osprey 1Card.
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