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The Spinn discusses the vice presidential debate

The Spinn discusses the vice presidential debate

Kaitlyn Bowers, Features Editor Oct 9, 2020

Join the cast of "The Spinn" as they discuss the vice presidential debate. The full episode can be viewed below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ri9fN9Dv8_M&feature=youtu.be ___ For more...

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LGBT center kicks off LGBT History Month with numerous special events

LGBT center kicks off LGBT History Month with numerous special events

Darvin Nelson, News Editor Oct 8, 2020

The UNF LGBT Resource Center is celebrating LGBT History Month with some special events to celebrate bisexual, queer, and pansexual communities via Zoom.  #BeBrave / Friday, Oct. 9: A joint event...

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SPONSORED: 4 Ways to Combine Entertainment with Education

Sponsored Article Oct 8, 2020

Education and entertainment have a complicated relationship. They rhyme and get along but still differ in so many ways. Education is not thrilling enough, and entertainment is less serious. The main tension...

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Review of "UFC 4"

Review of “UFC 4”

Jonathan Melancon, Reporter Oct 7, 2020

From the windows to the walls, until the sweat drips off and fighters fall, “UFC 4” delivers gamers a fresh knuckle sandwich. But is it a knockout or will it be enough to tapout of the franchise for...

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Animal Crossing: New Horizon's Halloween update

Animal Crossing: New Horizons New Autumn Update For Halloween

Kathlene Lei Ruiz, Creative Services Intern Oct 1, 2020

September just came to an end and Animal Crossing fans are already getting ready for Halloween. Nintendo has released a new update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Here’s a look at some of the new...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA - MAY 30: The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches into space with NASA astronauts Bob Behnken (R) and Doug Hurley aboard the rocket from the Kennedy Space Center on May 30, 2020 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The inaugural flight is the first manned mission since the end of the Space Shuttle program in 2011 to be launched into space from the United States. (Photo by Saul Martinez/Getty Images)

Jack-O-Lanterns in space? SpaceX set to launch second crewed mission on Halloween

John Watson, Sports Editor Sep 30, 2020

Featured Image: Saul Martinez/Getty Images SpaceX is reaching for the stars once again as their next crewed mission to the odyssey of space will be on Halloween of this year.  The first fully crewed...

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The importance of cultural representation in video games

The importance of cultural representation in video games

Erik Feliciano, Reporter Sep 29, 2020

Cultural representation is an incredibly important thing that allows for people of different ethnic backgrounds to be represented in ways that highlight their cultures. Video games are a popular medium...

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“Madden NFL 21” review

“Madden NFL 21” review

Jonathan Melancon, Reporter Sep 29, 2020

EA Sports expands on its 32-year-old football franchise with the addition of the new “Park” mode, but is that enough to separate “Madden NFL 21” from its predecessors? “Madden NFL 21” is...

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“Mafia: Definitive Edition” review

Jonathan Melancon, Features Reporter Sep 28, 2020

Can you imagine if “Goodfellas,” “The Untouchables,” and “The Godfather” made a video game? “Mafia” takes the elements of any syndicate blockbuster and immerses players into a world of...

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Spirit Week events will be hosted from Monday, Sept. 28 until Oct. 2

Osprey Life and Productions presents UNF Spirit Week

Zach Yearwood, Managing Editor Sep 28, 2020

It smells like school spirit. Osprey Life and Productions will host several events throughout the week for a fun way to bring the UNF community together. Most of this week’s activities will be virtual,...

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Man on the street: Student opinions on Netflix's "Cuties"

Man on the street: Student opinions on Netflix’s “Cuties”

Darvin Nelson and Kaitlyn Bowers Sep 26, 2020

Spinnaker went around campus to ask fellow students their opinions on Netflix’s French movie Cuties. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSUo_sUP7Mc&ab_channel=UNFSpinnaker Granted all interviewees...

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Five albums to kick off the Fall season

Five albums to kick off the Fall season

Kathlene Lei Ruiz, Creative Services Intern Sep 25, 2020

Tuesday marked the beginning of the autumnal equinox. The foliage will begin to change color, temperatures will start to drop and those on campus will trade their tank tops for knit sweaters. Autumn...

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