Skip to Main Content
UNF's #1 Student-Run News Source

UNF Spinnaker

UNF's #1 Student-Run News Source

UNF Spinnaker

UNF's #1 Student-Run News Source

UNF Spinnaker

Latest Stories

Ospreys’ pitching woes continue in decisive loss to Rutgers

Ospreys’ pitching woes continue in decisive loss to Rutgers

John Watson, News Director Feb 22, 2020

In game two of a three-game series against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, the Ospreys once again had a tough time connecting on hits and holding their own on the mound in a 16-4 loss. Even though...

Read More
Scarlet Knights rout Ospreys in series opener

Scarlet Knights rout Ospreys in series opener

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Feb 22, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson Behind 18 hits and 14 runs, Rutgers’ hitting overpowered UNF in a 14-3 win on Friday.  Logan Clayton was roughed up early in his second start of the season,...

Read More
The team won two out of three matches in the UNF Beach Invitational back in March.

First Competitive Beach Volleyball Game On New Court: Photo Gallery

Darvin Nelson, General Assignment Reporter Feb 21, 2020

This semester, UNF finally built and opened our very own set of beach volleyball courts called The Cooper Beach Volleyball Complex, or “The Coop”. The five courts, near the Softball Complex, are the...

Read More
Kaplan survey suggests increase in law school applicants has to do with the current political climate

Kaplan survey suggests increase in law school applicants has to do with the current political climate

Courtney Green, News Editor Feb 21, 2020

A recent Kaplan Test Prep survey suggests that this past admission cycle has seen a 3.3% increase in law school applicants due to the current political climate. The survey asked admissions officers...

Read More
The Tree of The White Ibis

The Tree of The White Ibis

Nathan Turoff, Critter Columnist Feb 21, 2020

Candy Cane lake is home to many creatures and their environments. One of the lake's most truly bizarre sights, is the Tree of the White Ibis. The American White Ibis is a very unusual animal. The...

Read More
Late rally not enough for Ospreys in loss to Flames

Late rally not enough for Ospreys in loss to Flames

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Feb 20, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson In an uphill battle throughout the entire game, the Flames eked out an 82-77 win behind 28 points from Caleb Homesley.  Ivan Gandia-Rosa fired off the opening...

Read More
John Aloszka requested $7,500 for student tickets.

SG Prez wants free tickets for championship game

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Feb 20, 2020

Featured image courtesy of: John Aloszka When the UNF men’s basketball team took down JU last Thursday to clinch an ASUN Quarterfinal home game, UNF Student Body President John Aloszka was in the...

Read More
Sony Gaming Video Games Ps4 Controller Playstation

It’s official: A new Playstation is on the way

Erik Feliciano, General Assignment Reporter Feb 20, 2020

Sony has recently opened an official website for their upcoming console: The Playstation 5. Currently, there aren’t many details about the upcoming console on the website, but the site does offer a sign...

Read More
jj daniels hall

University adds security to second floor of J.J. Daniel Hall (President’s Office)

Heydi Ortiz, Managing Editor Feb 20, 2020

A security measure that started yesterday will now require students to have an ID before accessing the second floor of Building 1. That's where the President's office is. According to the university,...

Read More
Why should you file taxes?

Why should you file taxes?

Alex Bowman, Police Reporter Feb 20, 2020

Tax season is upon us, and you might be asking yourself should I pay my taxes? It’s a tedious and frustrating process, but here are a few reasons you should pay your taxes: 1. It's the law. If...

Read More
Facebook comments on Gunna story

UNF students react to Oz Fest headliner being Gunna

Emily Echevarria, Student Government Reporter Feb 20, 2020

The announcement of Gunna as the headliner of OZ Fest has been met with mixed reactions. Several people commented on Spinnaker’s Facebook post that they were unaware of who the rapper was. Many thought...

Read More
A new way for college students to share and listen to music

A new way for college students to share and listen to music

Erik Feliciano, General Assignment Reporter Feb 20, 2020

Streaming music has become a very popular way to listen to music. If you're a UNF student who’s looking to showcase your music or are interested in discovering local artists who are also students, look...

Read More