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Ryan Murphy, Business Manager

Ryan is a graduate student in the College of Science. He started in 2012 as a staff photographer and has since won several awards for his work at the UP. Follow him on Instagram:  @rmurfles

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Burrowing Owl. Photo by Ryan Murphy

[Photo] FAU’s pre-gaming spills over into conservation area

Joseph Kennedy, Contributing Writer
November 9, 2015
Senior defender Patrick Darby slide tackles an opposing player during the Owls matchup with Stetson last season. Photo by Ryan Murphy

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Owls Fall to UCF 5-0 in Season Opener

Zakaria Sadik, Contributing Writer
August 28, 2015
Captain and senior midfielder Claire Emslie dodges a defender during the Owls' matchup versus Stetson in 2014. Emslie netted a goal and had an assist in the team's 4-1 win against Stetson in this year's matchup. Photo by Ryan Murphy.

[Photo] Women’s Soccer: Geovana Alves, Taylor Townsend lead way in weekend sweep

Ryan Lynch, Sports Editor
August 23, 2015
Photo by Ryan Murphy | Business Manager

[Photo] Student Government wants to put Greek housing on lot five

Gregory Cox, Contributing Writer
April 27, 2015
Photo by Ryan Murphy | Business Manager

[Photo] Greek Housing vs. Nature Preserve: What Will Prevail?

Gregory Cox, Contributing Writer
April 8, 2015
Phi Mu member tries to break past Alpha Xi Delta members during the Greek Games on Friday March 20th.

Weekly Web Gallery: Geek Games, OWLthon, FAU Spring Campus Day

Jessica Wilkerson, Ryan Murphy, and Ryan Lynch
March 23, 2015
Traffic crawls down 2nd Avenue in midtown Manhattan Thursday, March 12. The borough's population nearly doubles during weekdays due to commuters.

[Photo] Weekly Web Gallery: The University Press Takes Over NYC

March 17, 2015
Photo by Ryan Murphy | Business Manager

[Photo] Student organizations’ budgets are being cut by 1.4 million

Gregory Cox and Patrick Martin
February 23, 2015
Andrew Geil a Sophmore Undecided and Daniela Malabad a Senior Linguistics Major demonstrated ideal attire for a job interview. Photo by Alexis Hayward | Web Assistant and Mohammed F Emran | Web Editor

Attire to Acquire

Emily Creighton and Ryan Murphy
February 13, 2015
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[Photo] A guide to top FAU restrooms

Andre Heizer, Contributing Writer
February 8, 2015
Players and fans celebrate a score in the final minute extending FAU’s lead over Marshall.

Gallery: FAU’s Mens basketball victory over Marshall

Mohammed F Emran, Max Jackson, and Ryan Murphy
January 18, 2015
FAU guard Solomon Poole scored 18 points in 28 minutes during the Owls' win over Marshall on Jan. 17. Photo by Ryan Murphy

[Photo] FAU erases early deficit, beats Marshall 76-62

Ryan Lynch, Contributing Writer
January 17, 2015
Johnson signed a four-year $2.28 million contract. His base salary is $570,933. Photo by Ryan Murphy | Business Manager

[Photo] Two more Owls in the NFL

Josue Simplice, Sports Editor
January 7, 2015
Max Jackson | Photo Editor

2014 FAU: Year in pictures

Mohammed F Emran, Max Jackson, Sabrina Martinez, Ryan Murphy, Michelle Friswell, Anastasia Kovtunenko, and Alexis Hayward
January 4, 2015
Ryan Murphy | Business Editor

[Photo] The South Florida Six-pack

Jillian Melero, News Editor
December 5, 2014
Gallery: FAU vs Old Dominion

Gallery: FAU vs Old Dominion

Mohammed F Emran, Sabrina Martinez, Max Jackson, Ryan Murphy, and Michelle Friswell
November 29, 2014
Photo by Ryan Murphy.

[Photo] Q&A: Kellie-Lewis Jay

Rodolphe Ganthier, Contributing Writer
November 12, 2014
Ryan Murphy | Business Manager

[Photo] What Preserve?

Andrew Fraieli, Science Editor
October 31, 2014
Quarterback Jaquez Johnson takes the Owl Walk before the Sept. 27 game against the University of Texas San-Antonio. Ryan Murphy | Business Manager

[Photo] Look Good, Play Well

Wesley Wright, Sports Editor
October 30, 2014
Michelle Friswell | Creative Director Wide receiver Lucky Whitehead scores what would become the game-winning touchdown for FAU with 01:28 remaining in the game.

Gallery: FAU vs Western Kentucky (45-38)

Mohammed F Emran, Max Jackson, Ryan Murphy, and Michelle Friswell
October 18, 2014
FAU is still winless at home this season. Photo by Ryan Murphy

[Photo] Men’s Soccer takes 4-3 OT loss to South Carolina

Ryan Lynch, Contributing Writer
October 17, 2014
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[Photo] Misused Money

February 10, 2015
Gallery: FAU v. UTSA

Gallery: FAU v. UTSA

Michelle Friswell, Ryan Murphy, Tim Murphy, Wesley Wright, and Max Jackson
September 28, 2014
Jaquez Johnson threw for 295 yards and three touchdowns on the day. Photo by Ryan Murphy

[Photo] FAU earns 41-37 comeback win over UTSA

Rodolphe Ganthier, Ryan Lynch
September 27, 2014
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[Photo] Old Dogs: With just one season left, FAU football seniors reflect on their careers.

Wesley Wright, Sports Editor
September 18, 2014
[Ryan Murphy | Business Manager]

[Photo] Oh, the Places You’ll Go: Study Abroad Fair, Tuesday October 14

Jillian Melero, News Editor
September 17, 2014
Gallery: FAU vs Tulsa

Gallery: FAU vs Tulsa

Kiki Baxter, Anastasia Kovtunenko, Sabrina Martinez, Max Jackson, Ryan Murphy, and Michelle Friswell
September 14, 2014
[Ryan Murphy | Business Manager] FAU forward Kevin Haller and Stetson’s Jeppe Moe vie for the ball during the Owl’s home opener.

Gallery: FAU vs Stetson

Ryan Murphy, Netanya Walton, and Anastasia Kovtunenko
September 10, 2014
Liene Mellupe, Owls outside/right side hitter, bumping the ball to one of her teammates. Ryan Murphy | Business Manager

[Photo] FAU Volleyball wins FAU Invitational

Wesley Wright, Sports Editor
August 31, 2014
Alex Mastrobuono, Yazmin Ongtengco, and Amanda Odato celebrate after Ongtengco scored FAU’s first goal in the 28th minute. [Ryan Murphy|Business Manager]

Gallery: FAU Men’s and Women’s Soccer Team

Sabrina Martinez, Ryan Murphy, Maxwell Jackson, and Casey White
August 25, 2014
Stetson players Makeshia Lucien and Ashley Ingolia hit the ground after a midair collision.[Ryan Murphy|Business Manager]

Danelle Nguyen [Ryan Murphy|Business Manager]

Amanda Odato [Ryan Murphy|Business Manager]

Senior forward Taylor Townsend dribbles during last year's 2-2 tie vs Stetson. Photo by Ryan Murphy

[Photo] Women’s Soccer: Owls split second weekend series

August 30, 2015
Stetson goalkeeper Ashley Ingolia unsuccessfully dives for Taylor Townsend's shot. Townsend’s goal brought FAU to 2-0 over the Hatters. [Ryan Murphy|Business Manager]

Amanda Lodge [Ryan Murphy|Business Manager]

Claire Emslie [Ryan Murphy|Business Manager]

Photo by Ryan Murphy

[Photo] Greg Gantt returns from China lighter, leaner, ready to sign European contract

Wesley Wright, Sports Editor
August 21, 2014
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[Photo] Alleged NCAA violation by FAU Basketball’s Richard Morrow puts his eligibility in danger

Wesley Wright, Sports Editor
June 9, 2014
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[Photo] Maddy’s Movies: “A Million Ways to Die in the West” is a bunch of laughs with fart jokes, poop jokes and some actual dying in it

Maddy Mesa
June 6, 2014
Kimberly Smith hits a late three pointer that helped force overtime. Smith scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. Photo by Ryan Murphy

[Photo] Lady Owls force overtime versus UAB, lose 94-91

Wesley Wright
February 6, 2014
The Owls are now 3-7 on the season. Photo by Ryan Murphy

2 - Guard Pablo Bertone shoots during the second half of Tuesday night’s game. Bertone scored a career high 31 points against the Knights. Photo by Ryan Murphy.

[Photo] Owls grab solid win over UCF behind new career high from Pablo Bertone

Wesley Wright
December 6, 2013
The Owls celebrate their fourth straight victory against FIU. Photo by Ryan Murphy

[Photo] Owls win fourth straight game, now bowl eligible

Wesley Wright and Jonelle Francois
November 30, 2013
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The 30 point effort from Pablo Bertone is his second highest of the season thus far. Bertone scored 31 in thE Dec. 3 matchup with UCF.

[Photo] Owls lose 81-70 to DePaul despite 30 from Pablo Bertone

Wesley Wright
December 13, 2013
Owls center Chenise Miller shoots past Rhode Island forward Samantha Tabakman. Miller led the Owls with 16 points against the Rams Saturday, in the final game of the FAU Thanksgiving Tournament.

Guard Latavia Dempsey shoots during the first half. Dempsey scored 11 points versus Rhode Island. Photo by Ryan Murphy.

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