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Mental Health Awareness Month: Former UNF basketball player creates new mental health foundation

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor May 31, 2018

Fitness can have a great impact not just on one’s overall physical health, but on one's ability to manage their mental health. In light of this, one UNF alumna has taken mental health into her own...

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Graphic by Sam Chaney

Woman on the Street: What is your fondest memory of President Delaney?

Sam Chaney, News Editor May 29, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUQp2DqZOcA[/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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UNF Profess of Civil Engineering Adel ElSafty will be formally recognized as the Distinguished Professor of the Year in August. Photo courtesy of UNF

UNF professor recognized with Distinguished Professor Award

Sam Chaney, News Editor May 27, 2018

In recognition of his balanced history of teaching, scholarship and service, UNF Professor of Civil Engineering Adel ElSafty has been awarded the 2018 Distinguished Professor Award. This award is...

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UNF alumna creates non-profit organization to provide fresh drinking water for remote communities

Aisling Glocke May 24, 2018

UNF alumna Taylor Broussard is taking humanitarian matters into her own hands after creating her own non-profit organization to help remote areas gain access to clean water. Broussard, who majored...

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Graphic by Sam Chaney

Woman on the Street: Do students know of UNF’s smoking policies?

Sam Chaney, News Editor May 23, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xC_zbkMMD4M[/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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Who is UNF's new president?

Who is UNF’s new president?

Alexandra Torres-Perez May 16, 2018

UNF has had a crazy year—what with various controversial issues and the added pressure of finding a new UNF president to replace John Delaney. In the end, the Board of Trustees and Board of Governors...

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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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Left to Right: Salim Zubair, Camron Conway, Sotiri Kolvani, Michael Vasquez, Adrian Santos. Photo by Colin McCann.

UNF computer science students win big at One Spark

Colin McCann Apr 13, 2018

In an increasingly technological world, connecting with other people has never been easier. However, despite the vast jungle of social media apps and other methods of connection, five UNF students have...

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UNF students take charge to help restore Lake Jesup

Colin McCann Apr 9, 2018

UNF students and staff members participated in a restoration project on the shores of Lake Jesup on March 21. They joined a group of scientists belonging to a volunteer program called Seminole...

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After viewing a project on sosympo.com, employers or venture capitalists can view "the team" and click on individual profiles to contact them directly // screenshot

UNF computer science students bring their idea to life at One Spark

Tiffany Salameh Apr 6, 2018

Ever been to a career fair or symposium and felt empty afterward, like there was no way to connect? UNF computer science senior Adrian Santos and his team have the solution. sosympo.com — A website...

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Man on the Street: Spring Break

Man on the Street: Spring Break

Jas Chung-Campbell Mar 16, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlPFFa-Xmko[/embedyt] We asked students what their plans were for Spring Break. -- For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in this story...

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October 1, 1999 Inauguration of Anne  Hopkins. UNF Presidents l-r: Curtis McCray, Anne Hopkins, Adam Herbert, Thomas Carpenter

History of UNF presidents

Tristan Reyes Mar 8, 2018

David Szymanski is officially UNF’s president elect, setting him up to take the mantle as the sixth president of the university. But what about the other five? What did they bring to UNF in their time...

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