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Spinnaker Zipline

Connor Spielmaker Oct 22, 2012

Watch as the Spinnaker zips through the new Osprey Challenge Course which opened Aug. 20. The Zipline is just one of the many programs that is offered on this ropes course. More information can...

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Ozzie’s Oktoberfest draws crowds for first event held in decades

Jason Howard Oct 21, 2012

By Jason Howard, Staff Reporter An estimated 1,000-1,200 students came out to Ozzie’s Oktoberfest Oct. 20 to celebrate beer, food, and music and the revamping of a longtime tradition that UNF...

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Passwords: To Share or Not to Share?

Zach Sweat Oct 18, 2012

If a friend or significant other asked you to give them access to your Facebook, email or other similar account, would you? As our society moves into the thick of the digital realm, the trend of sharing...

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Ozzie’s Oktoberfest to bring back tradition with local flare

Jason Howard Oct 18, 2012

This Saturday will mark the revival of a longtime UNF tradition, Oktoberfest. Bill Delaney, UNF Student Affairs Information Specialist, has been planning for a year and a half to bring back the event,...

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SORNE Interview

Mason McGough Oct 17, 2012

SORNE are a multimedia art collective from Austin, Texas. Considering his work a "tapestry of humanism," Morgan Sorne's elaborate tale of five siblings is concerned with the villainous extremities of...

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The Last Bison Q&A

Dargan Thompson Oct 13, 2012
The Spinnaker caught up with indie folk band The Last Bison after its Oct. 11 concert at Underbelly in downtown Jacksonville.
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Get to know your assistant director of physical facilities, landscaping and grounds

Jason Howard Oct 11, 2012

If “all the world’s a stage,” then that theater needs a backdrop--a setting for the events. At UNF, our ceaseless symphony of academic life and growth has a backdrop of lush and diverse landscaping. The...

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Photo Gallery: Chuck Hubbuch helps design the natural backdrop at UNF

Keri Weiland Oct 11, 2012
Ever noticed the foliage and landscaping around UNF? Assistant director of physical facilities Chuck Hubbuch is the man who helps make our campus beautiful. He was invited to work on the landscaping and grounds for the Campus Beautification Program set by John Delaney in 2005. Since then, Hubbuch has helped create the backdrop for our campus environment. Phots by Keri Weiland.
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Hear Hums and Personnes Q&A

Mason McGough Oct 11, 2012

  Hear Hums  Hear Hums are a Gainesville group that charge their way through watery psychedelic folk with energetic drumming. Their adventurous sound, not unlike that of Prince Rama or Animal...

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Here We Go Magic Q&A

Mason McGough Oct 10, 2012

Here We Go Magic is a Brooklyn-based project that crafts a clever blend of ambient hypnotica and melodic indie rock." Starting as the lo-fi bedroom psychedelia of singer Luke Temple, it quickly grew...

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UNF and Mayo Clinic to host the eighth annual Upbeat Pink concert

Zach Sweat Oct 10, 2012
UNF and Mayo Clinic seek to promote breast cancer awareness through the eight annual Upbeat Pink musical tribute. The concert will be held Friday, Oct. 12 in the Lazzara Performance Hall at 7:30 p.m.
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UNF anthropology students search for evidence of French fort, Spanish platoon

Zach Sweat Oct 3, 2012

Any given Friday near the Fort Caroline National Memorial along the St. Johns River, UNF anthropology students can be found deep in the Florida marsh, searching for evidence of a lost French fort. Fort...

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