Welcome to Uni News, Spinnaker’s rundown of the top stories of the week – every Friday. On this podcast, our team will give a quick recap of the news room’s favorite stories that week. All stories mentioned in the podcast will be available in the links below if you’d like to read more. You can also listen to our podcast air on 95.5 fm WSKR every every Friday at 2 p.m.

President Szymanski to be paid around half a million this year: Country club membership included

President Szymanski will be paid more than a half-million dollars, up to $575,000 this year to be exact. Yet, Florida law prohibits state university presidents from being paid more than $200,000 in state funds. To circumvent this law, Szymanski, as well as most other Florida public university presidents, are paid through their university’s foundation…read more here.

It’s Transgender Day of Remembrance

22 instances of fatal violent crimes against transgender or gender non-conforming individuals have been reported this year in the US alone. Today, the world remembers those victims, and all others who have been lost to anti-transgender violence…read more here.

Endicott rebounds from shoulder injury, returns to court

When a shoulder injury derailed his baseball career, Josh Endicott found success on the basketball court that led to a roster spot with UNF…read more here.

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