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Police beat: a lost wallet containing drugs, roommate troubles, and a stolen license plate

Alex Bowman, Police Reporter Sep 22, 2019

A misplaced wallet found containing 2 grams of cocaine On Sep. 16, the Osprey Shuttle supervisor turned in a wallet to UNFPD. The wallet was black and upon opening the wallet to try to identify the...

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The John A. Delaney Student Union was dedicated on June 1.

Big changes for Student Union East

Emily Echevarria, Student Government Reporter Sep 22, 2019

In a Senate meeting on Friday Sept. 20, Student Government unanimously voted to approve a bill regarding executive branch plans to activate the first floor of the Student Union. The legislation was developed...

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Ospreys snap three game losing streak, defeat Western Carolina 3-1

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Sep 22, 2019

Featured Image by: Khorri Newton Game Highlights by: John Watson [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrDEiCe2KSE[/embedyt] The UNF Women’s Soccer team defeated the Catamounts in a 3-1...

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Ospreys stifle Flames in first conference matchup

Ospreys stifle Flames in first conference matchup

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Sep 21, 2019

Photos by: Darvin Nelson A goal from Torian Went and lockdown defense was all UNF needed in the 1-0 win over Liberty at Hodges Stadium.  Went got the Ospreys on the board with a laser past Liberty’s...

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Remembering the life of a murdered UNF employee as case remains unresolved

Kaitlyn Bowers, Video Director Sep 21, 2019

Three years ago, a UNF IT engineer, father, and husband lost his life to an unnecessary and violent crime. Today, we remember the victim and see where the case stands now. Joe Brenton was 48 years old...

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Basler and Redbirds shutout Ospreys

Basler and Redbirds shutout Ospreys

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Sep 20, 2019

Featured Image by: Darvin Nelson Video by: Brett Nweeia [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDvwVeGsC5k[/embedyt] The UNF Women’s Soccer team was blanked in a decisive 5-0 loss to Illinois...

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Uni News

Uni News

Lianna Norman, Editor in chief Sep 20, 2019

Welcome to Uni News, Spinnaker’s rundown of the top stories of the week – every Friday at 3 p.m. On this podcast, our team will give a quick recap of the news room’s favorite stories that week. All...

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Individual studying for LSAT. Photo provided by Kaplan.

Law students rejoice: the LSAT has gone digital

Courtney Green, News Editor Sep 20, 2019

The MCAT and GRE have already made the switch to digital. Now, the LSAT follows. Spinnaker reached out to Kaplan, an education service which prepares students for the LSAT, to get the swoop on the details. According...

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Staying safe on campus

Catherine Cavallo, Reporter Sep 20, 2019

College can be stressful when it comes to managing classes, studying for exams, and having a job all while still trying to maintain a social life. College students have one more thing they have to worry...

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A picture of the clear night sky.

U.S. Navy confirms legitimacy of UFO video from Jacksonville

Miller Mott, Weather Anchor Sep 20, 2019

The U.S. Navy just confirmed the legitimacy of three videos of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), including one taken off of the coast of Jacksonville in 2015. In an official statement to The Black Vault,...

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People toasting with a beer.

Meet Drizly, an alcohol app

Ambar Ramirez, Reporter Sep 19, 2019

Whether you're at a party and the alcohol has run out, or you’re running late and forgot to grab a present for your friend that is turning 21, Drizly will become your best friend. Drizly is the first...

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Jaguars seek first win of the season in primetime division matchup

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Sep 19, 2019

The Jaguars (0-2) will take on AFC South rival Tennessee Titans (1-1) in a Thursday night home matchup in Week 3. Both teams are coming off close losses to AFC South opponents last weekend. The Jags...

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