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Adrienne Jackson scored eight points in the loss to Liberty

UNF Women’s Basketball season preview

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Nov 5, 2019

After a run to the ASUN semifinals last season and a run to the quarterfinals the year before, the team is ready to take the next step and reach the ASUN Championship game.  [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mobZXUZDZWQ[/embedyt] “It’s...

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Steele leads the pack

Steele leads the pack

Catherine Cavallo, Sports Anchor Nov 4, 2019

Featured image courtesy of UNF Athletics Montana native, Sydnie Steele, came to UNF to escape the cold weather and to run track. Three years later, Steele is UNF’s first ever Student Leader of the...

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Men’s Basketball vs. FNU

UNF Men’s Basketball season preview

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 4, 2019

Video by: Brett Nweeia The Birds of Trey are back in action as the UNF Men’s Basketball team begins their season on Tuesday, November 5 against the No. 6 Florida Gators in Gainesville.  [embedyt]...

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Movie Review: Star Wars rewind

Movie Review: Star Wars rewind

Seeing how great the first Star Wars turned out, you’re probably wondering how Lucasfilm would be able to top it.  One example was by creating an emotionally-engaging sequel that moves the story...

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Photo by Camille Shaw

Police beat: stolen bikes, masked men, missing signs

Alex Bowman, Police Reporter Nov 4, 2019

The culprit pedals away in this one. On Oct. 26, a UNF student’s bike was stolen, according to a police report. The student met with an officer in regards to the bike being stolen. She said she...

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Courtesy of Student Government

Here to serve

Emily Echevarria, Government Reporter Nov 4, 2019

What makes a college truly feel like home is a campus where students can come together in exciting new ways. The Aloszka administration has just reached its halfway point and has been directing its focus...

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Logo of the Jacksonville Jaguars

Jags and Texans set to battle across the pond

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 3, 2019

Minshew Mania is going international as the (4-4) Jacksonville Jaguars take on the (5-3) Houston Texans in London in a pivotal division matchup.  Coming off a 25-19 home win against the New York Jets...

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Ospreys fall short to Kennesaw State in ASUN Women’s Soccer Quarterfinal

Ospreys fall short to Kennesaw State in ASUN Women’s Soccer Quarterfinal

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 1, 2019

The UNF Women’s Soccer team’s season came to a close after losing to the Owls, 3-1, in the first round of the ASUN tournament.  The Owls made an early statement when Erin Harris scored in the...

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Uni News

Uni News

Lianna Norman, Editor-in-Chief Nov 1, 2019

Welcome to Uni News, Spinnaker’s rundown of the top stories of the week – every Friday. On this podcast, our team will give a quick recap of the news room’s favorite stories that week. All stories...

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A skateboard was stolen from outside the Osprey Clubhouse. Another skateboard was stolen from a shuttle bus after a student left it on the bus. Photo by Patrick Lloyd

Man on the street: How students feel about skateboarders on campus

Brett Nweeia, Staff reporter Nov 1, 2019

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDybchM2WdU[/embedyt] At the University of North Florida, there are many ways to get around campus in order to quickly get to classes. One popular way of arriving...

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Halloween Special: Spinnaker tells ghost stories

Courtney Green, News Editor Oct 31, 2019

We’ve all got a ghost story, real or passed down. Here are a few for you to carry through the Halloween evening. The Ghost in the Yard “So this is a real ghost story. It happened when I was in...

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An extra hour of sleep, brought to you by the end of Daylight Savings

An extra hour of sleep, brought to you by the end of Daylight Savings

Courtney Green, News Editor Oct 31, 2019

Are you ready for that extra hour of sleep on Sunday morning? Daylight savings ends Sunday, November 3 at 2 a.m., meaning that the “fall back” allows for an extra hour of sleep at the cost of a...

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