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Editorial: Florida Universities talk Ivy

Florida slowly takes the public out of education as research universities aim for elitist status. Continue reading →... Read More

UNF is about to receive a check from the CNN GOP Debate

By Matt Head, Osprey TV Station Manager   The university … Continue reading →... Read More

How the U.S. News & World Report ranks colleges in the US, southern regions

UNF staff, U.S. News & World Report research data director respond to rankings’ perceptions... Read More

Vote No on House Bill 4057 to Save PE in Our Middle Schools!

Vote No on House Bill 4057 to Save PE in Our Middle Schools!

The American Heart Association strongly opposes House Bill 4057, by State Representative Larry Metz, removing the requirement for Middle School Physical Education. 

Fraternity and Sorority Life suspends UNF chapter of Pi Kappa Phi

The UNF Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life suspended the UNF, or Zeta Zeta, chapter of the Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity Saturday, citing allegations of violating university policy. Laura Fox, the assistant director of Fraternity and Sorority Life, sent an email to members of the Zeta Zeta chapter, Student Affairs, UPD, ..... Read More

Discourse: Should GPA requirements be stricter for UNF Student Government?

Guest Columnist Roderick Williams and Editor in Chief Greg Parlier debate the importance of GPA restrictions for student leaders... Read More

Florida Gets Flexibility Waiver from US Department of Education

 

The U.S. Department of Education today approved Florida’s request for a flexibility waiver from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). Florida was one of 11 states asking for flexibility with regard to accountability standards mandated by the No Child Left Behind legislation implemented in 2001. The state requested the waiver to be able to move to a single statewide accountability system that would eliminate duplicative regulation and make Florida’s system easier to understand.