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Bright Futures celebration

Lydia Moneir Sep 10, 2013
Ozzie the Osprey was dancing around the Student Union on Sept. 9 because the Florida Lottery and UNF’s Special Events coordinators co-hosted an event to celebrate and promote Bright Futures.
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Police Beat Sep. 9

Lydia Moneir Sep 9, 2013
A student videotaped two students engaged in sexual activity without consent.
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UPD Chief Retiring

Lydia Moneir Sep 5, 2013
Chief of the University Police Department, John Dean, gave an informal verbal comment that he was retiring.
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Student Union birthday celebration

Lydia Moneir Sep 4, 2013
Many students may be surprised to learn the Student Union was built only four years ago. Current SU staff celebrated the building’s birthday Sept. 4 in one of its ballrooms.
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Interview with Corey Smith

Jessica Harden Sep 3, 2013
S: Tell me about your craziest experience on tour. CS: I’ve got bit… After meeting with fans I was getting my picture made with this lady and she was drunk and she reached over and bit me, and drew blood. So I had a big bite mark I had to explain to my wife, “You’re not gonna believe this, but I actually got bit”.
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Parking ticket prices increase

Natalie Logan Aug 30, 2013
As of this semester, the cost of parking tickets has increased for some violations to make the citation price reflect the severity of the offense.
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New imitation hardwood floors at the Cove

Blake Middleton Aug 30, 2013
Over the summer, new flooring was installed in the Osprey Cove because the old carpet needed to be replaced. The new flooring appears at first glance to be hardwood, but is actually luxury vinyl tile.
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Environmental artwork on display on Lufrano

Rebecca Rodriguez Aug 28, 2013
Pastel artist Richard Lundgren’s work captures scenes of nature that he sees disappearing as the environment changes. These scenes can now be seen at the Lufrano Intercultural Gallery in an exhibition titled Disappearing Landscapes.
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Professor emeritus honored for communication contributions

Justin Chandler Porter Jun 9, 2013
The Spinnaker turned 35 this year, and those who helped pioneer the paper’s legacy will not be soon forgotten.
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“I’ve Been Fortunate”

Dargan Thompson Jun 4, 2013
Oupa Seane remembers first becoming aware of apartheid when he was about 3 years old. Now the director of UNF’s Intercultural Center for PEACE, Seane’s experiences growing up in South Africa and struggling against apartheid have shaped who he is and how he views his life and the world around him.
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Rally in Tally for higher education

Sarah Ricevuto Apr 9, 2013
Students from each of the 11 Florida state universities gathered in Tallahassee to lobby for lower tuition.
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Volunteer Center made inactive

Sarah Ricevuto Apr 4, 2013
Student Body President, Carlo Fassi, made an executive order late on April 3 that said that the Volunteer Center would be made inactive due to cost inefficiency.
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