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Update: Muggy Florida drives bugs indoors

Justin Chandler Porter Sep 4, 2012
Apartments and homes see a spike in pests in Florida’s rainy season, but what does that mean for student residential complexes? The Spinnaker spotlighted resident concerns at The Flats at Kernan, an apartment complex owned by the Ambling Management Company, in July.
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UNF economics professor endorses campaign to regulate marijuana

Jason Howard Sep 4, 2012
This isn't the first time Paul Mason, a UNF economics professor, has supported marijuana legalization.
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COEHS announces Center for Urban Education and Policy

Bonnie Mulqueen Sep 3, 2012
The College of Education and Human Services seeks to help urban elementary, middle and high schools through its Center for Urban Education and Policy. The Center for Urban Education and Policy’s goal is to find what the big issues in education are.
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Former IBM engineer, now professor for 13 years sees electrical future for engineering students

Justin Chandler Porter Sep 3, 2012
UNF professors in the College of Computing, Engineering and Construction dole out their perspective on the job market for engineering students. And, by the sound of it, it doesn’t look dull.
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Counseling Center begins using pharmacogenomics testing

Bonnie Mulqueen Aug 30, 2012
Rose Turner, a psychiatric nurse practitioner at UNF, said she started using pharmacogenomics testing at her private practice, AP Psychiatric and Counseling Services, and at UNF about a month ago.
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Advanced Health Education Center to grant UNF Health Promotion $25,000

Olivia Osland Aug 29, 2012
In the past, UNF Health Promotion has used the money to host smoke cessation classes and to educate students about the risks associated with smoking.
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UNF’s last original faculty member reminisces, offers advice

Andrea Aribe Jul 24, 2012
Back in the day: Lou Woods remembers UNF’s earliest days, when the university consisted of four buildings with dirt parking lots and bears and snakes were problems on campus.
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Nature bugs Flats residents

Justin Chandler Porter Jul 18, 2012
Students living at Kernan Flats want their unwanted guests exterminated for good.
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Media law attorneys: BOT’s change in meeting time violates Florida Sunshine law

Bonnie Mulqueen Jul 16, 2012
UNF said the reason it moved the time of the plenary session of the June 19 UNF Board of Trustees meeting is because the board moved through the agenda faster than expected.
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Three students aim to help others navigate campus with map application

Ava Rivera Jul 10, 2012
Lost on campus? There will soon be an app for that. Three UNF computer science students are working on Osprey Flight Path, an application that helps students navigate campus.
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Alleged rape victim speaks out on April battery incident

Maggie Seppi Jul 9, 2012
Emily, 17, and her parents are unhappy with how long it has taken the state to solve the case. She said she’s scared to leave her house, in case she sees the alleged suspects in public.
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UNF investigates Housing data breach

Justin Chandler Porter Jul 6, 2012
University compensates students for data breach with identity theft memberships.
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