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UNF spring alumni can use the Wellness Center until May 31

UNF spring alumni can use the Wellness Center until May 31

Pierce Turner, Features Editor Apr 30, 2018

If you just graduated but plan on using the UNF gym, you might want to workout as much as you can in the next month. Recently graduated alumni can still swipe their way into the gym until May 31,...

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Mona compared this painting, “Black Smoke No. 3” 2012, to the visual devastation happening in Syria.

UNF Perspectives on the Syrian Civil War

Alan Vargas Apr 28, 2018

“And the rocket's red glare! The bombs bursting in air! Gave proof through the night That our flag was still there.”                   -Francis Scott Key The Star Spangled...

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Photo by Sam Chaney.

The UNF Chamber Singers bring harmony to the Baltics

Sam Chaney Apr 27, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gur8exW5MTU[/embedyt] Video by Carly Kramer The UNF Chamber Singers go on tour every other year in order to travel, perform and represent the UNF School...

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Photo by Aisling Glocke

How some UNF students get through finals

Aisling Glocke Apr 26, 2018

    With finals week coming to an end, many students have adapted different studying techniques. We interviewed students around campus and discovered their studying methods to get through...

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Woman on the Street: Can UNF Students Spell Szymanski?

Woman on the Street: Can UNF Students Spell Szymanski?

Sam Chaney Apr 26, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFGSIlnuKfU[/embedyt] — For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in this story or have any compliments or concerns, contact editor@unfspinnaker.com.

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The Independent Florida Alligator staff

#SaveStudentNewsrooms – A social media campaign to support student publications

Hannah Lee Apr 24, 2018

The Daily Campus, a student-run news organization for Southern Methodist University, has been one of several student-run independent newspapers to close its doors due to lack of funding. They will have...

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India, a golden retriever and labrador mix, is being raised by Kelly Gates, UNF professor, and her husband. 
Photo by Morgan Purvis

Finals week is ruff, why not paws your stress?

Carly Kramer Apr 23, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEWn7TMnGis[/embedyt] Finals week can take a toll on students, and that’s why therapy and service dogs in training have returned to the Thomas G. Carpenter...

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Dally with a small-scale model of the surf rover built by students. Photo by Sam Chaney.

UNF professor makes waves with new surf rover

Sam Chaney Apr 23, 2018

No scientific endeavor is without its risk, and to survey the surf zone of the ocean is to potentially risk one’s life. Exposing oneself to this region of water has been historically hazardous in...

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National Stress Awareness Month and Taming Finals Anxiety

National Stress Awareness Month and Taming Finals Anxiety

Sam Chaney Apr 21, 2018

With final exams being next week, most UNF students are reaching the point where their stress evolves beyond the usual background hum of discomfort. End of semester burnout will threaten to exacerbate...

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UNF Camp Osprey celebrates 10 years by focusing on leadership

Sam Chaney Apr 21, 2018

Various UNF students and community leaders will be recognized for their mentorship on April 24 at the Collegiate Achievement Mentoring Program (CAMP) Osprey Leadership Mentoring Awards. Hosted by UNF’s...

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Tournament for Elias ends in success

Tournament for Elias ends in success

Colin McCann Apr 20, 2018

Opportunities continue to present themselves here at UNF as a group of sports management students helped organize an event to support a child in need. The group, from a class taught by Kristi Sweeney,...

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Members of the UNF Army ROTC surround the Blackhawk Helicopter.

PHOTOS: Blackhawk Helicopter Medevac Drill at UNF

Brandon Diaz Apr 19, 2018

Photos by Brandon Diaz — For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in this story or have any compliments or concerns, contact editor@unfspinnaker.com.

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