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The Spinnaker Will Continue Promoting What It Reports: Spinnaker Editorial of June 12

The Spinnaker is asked to stop using a certain word in front of freshman.

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UNF grad and former football star J.T. Townsend dies

Townsend died overnight Tuesday of a heart attack. The foundation he established provided equipment and money for dozens of First Coast families.

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SG Senate meeting tomorrow

Student Government is holding a senate meeting tomorrow at 6:30 p. m., May 8. It is the only senate meeting for the month of May. Throughout the summer, Student Government will hold four senate meetings. SG also has planned three days of committee meetings. The first day of committee meetings is May 20.  

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UNF student dies in crash

UNF student Alex Pepple died in car crash Friday, April 26. According to a press release from JSO, Pepple was driving on Mandarin Road at approximately 2:48 a. m. when his car struck an oak tree and spun across the street. Despite wearing a seatbelt, he was ejected from the vehicle. He was pronounced dead [...]

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Inside the Huddle: April 17

This takes me back to when the PGA banned the hockey-putter after Happy Gilmore took down the field and Shooter McGavin for the title. Of course, after seeing Gilmore’s success, everyone rushed to their nearest sporting goods store and hopped on the hockey putt train, creating a new wave of excellent putters. This new belly putter takes me right back to the days of old, and I foresee a similar outcome.

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Society forces victims of rape into silence: Spinnaker Editorial of April 17

Rape is a crime often times going unreported. We’re part of a culture that implicates repercussions for reporting a horrible misdeed that deserves justice.

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Photo Gallery: Boys Like Girls at Ozzie’s Spring Ticket Music Festival

Boys Like Girls played the headline spot at Osprey Productions’ Ozzie’s Spring Ticket Music Festival Friday night. The event was moved to the UNF Arena due to Friday’s weather forecast. Photos by Ali Blumenthal:

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Letter to the Editor: marijuana at UNF

UNF Vice President of Student Affairs Mauricio Gonzalez’s responds to the Spinnaker’s recent articles on marijuana busts around campus.

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Spring is here; dress accordingly

Spinnaker fashion columnist Garrett Haupt helps us to navigate what to wear as spring is ushered in.

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Angela Bruno writes a letter to the Editor

Angel Bruno writes the Spinnaker with complaints and draws attention to how Greek life demands outgoing and motivated students.

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