Tag Archives: alcohol

Intoxicated UNF students go to a rehabilitation center for detoxification

By Joseph Basco | Published November 2, 2011

THEY TRIED TO MAKE ME GO TO REHAB – UNF students are likely to go to rehab if intoxicated on campus.

Posted in News | Also tagged Barbra Williamson, drink, drugs, Gateway, intoxication, Mike Gwynes, rehab, Samuel Romano, Shands Hospital, students, UNF, University of North Florida, University Police Department, UPD Comments Off

Nation World Oct. 19

By Joseph Basco | Published October 21, 2011

Tibetan nun sets herself on fire in protest

Posted in News | Also tagged 2011, Associated Press, China, Chinese, immolate, immolation, monk, Nation, news, october, Shawn Weimer, Tenzin Wangmo, Tibet, UNF, University of orth Florida, World Comments Off

Police Beat

By The Spinnaker | Published September 8, 2011

Police Beat July 11- Art Thief (Bldg. 43) – UPD responded to a report from the University Center at 3:59 p.m. that two or three easel pads were missing. In the past month or, a pack of easel pads went missing from the same location. No other items were taken, and several items of higher [...]

Posted in News | Also tagged art, beat, campus, cops, drunk, Fake ID, intoxicated, law, police, poop, Skate Park, summer camp, Swimming, theft, UNF, University of North Florida, University Police Department, UPD Comments Off

Jacksonville Beach bars required to apply for extended-sale permits

By The Spinnaker | Published February 23, 2011

No drinking after midnight? City Council decides bars selling alcohol after midnight must have permit.

Posted in News | Also tagged beer, Bruce Thomason, City Council, Ginger's Place, jacksonville beach, JAcksonville Beach Police, Jax Bars, last time, liquor, Samantha Robenolt, wine Comments Off

Kicker: Beer of the Month

By The Spinnaker | Published January 4, 2011

Start the year off with this breath of Bavaria. Read on to hear one Spinnaker staff member’s taste testing experience.

Posted in News | Also tagged amber color, barley, Bavarian beer, beer, bitter beer, Brewery, cheers, clear, creamy, drinker, Germany, hops, Kicker, malt, Munich, Oktoberfest, recipes, rich, traditional, yeast Comments Off

Avoid the DUI; Drink just don’t drive

By The Spinnaker | Published December 31, 2010

Numbers you need to know.

Posted in News | Also tagged AAA, amateur night, bar, cab, drunk driver, dui, intoxicated, new years, tow, Tow to Go, triple a, UNF Comments Off

Popular alcoholic beverage under local, national scrutiny

By The Spinnaker | Published November 20, 2010

The alcoholic energy drink, Four Loko, is being targeted by the FDA in a potential banning of the popular drink.

Posted in News | Also tagged Bryan Coker, dangerous, energy, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, Four Loko, Jacksonville University, JU, Michigan, Oklahoma, Red Bull, USA Today, Utah, Washington Comments Off

UNF adds another ingredient to create a more distinct flavor for fans of the school’s basketball teams: alcohol

By The Spinnaker | Published October 27, 2009

The UNF Athletics Department, Student Government, Student Affairs and Greek Life have collaborated together to produce a new ordinance which will allow tailgating before basketball games at specific locations on campus. The ordinance allows students and fans to tailgate on the UNF Amphitheater before weekday games and at the Dottie Dorrion Fitness Center’s parking lot [...]

Posted in News | Also tagged Boathouse, Coxwell Amphitheatre, Greek Life, ID, identification, Matthew Driscoll, Student Affairs, Student Government, UNF athletics department, University of North Florida Comments Off

Good Samaritan actions shouldn’t be punished

By The Spinnaker | Published September 16, 2009

How far would you go to keep one of your friends from driving home drunk? Would you fight him or her? Would you call the police? What about locking them in the closet? Shawne Merriman made a decision — it saved a life. MTV star Tila Tequila accused the San Diego Chargers’ linebacker, Merriman, of [...]

Posted in Features | Also tagged drive, driving, drunk, dui, DWI, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, MTV, San Diego Chargers, Shawne Merriman, sober, Tila Tequila Comments Off